The 1990 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen as All-Big Ten Conference players for the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season.
Offensive selections Quarterbacks Matt Rodgers, Iowa (AP-1; Coaches-1) Greg Frey, Ohio State (Coaches-2) Jason Verduzco, Illinois (AP-2)
Running backs Jon Vaughn, Michigan (AP-1; Coaches-1) Nick Bell, Iowa (AP-2; Coaches-1) Tico Duckett, Michigan State (AP-1; Coaches-2) Howard Griffith, Illinois (Coaches-2) Vaughn Dunbar, Indiana (AP-2)
Receivers Richard Buchanan, Northwestern (AP-2; Coaches-1) Jeff Graham, Ohio State (AP-2; Coaches-1) Desmond Howard, Michigan (AP-1; Coaches-2) Shawn Wax, Illinois (AP-1; Coaches-2)
Tight ends Mike Titley, Iowa (AP-1; Coaches-2) Duane Young, Michigan State (AP-2; Coaches-1)
Centers Dan Beatty, Ohio State (Coaches-1) Tie Curt Lovelace, Illinois (AP-1) Chris Thome, Minnesota (Coaches-1) Tie Mike Devlin, Iowa (AP-2)
Guards Dean Dingman, Michigan (AP-1; Coaches-1) Eric Moten, Michigan State (AP-1; Coaches-1) Jason Cegielski, Purdue (AP-2; Coaches-2) Tim Simpson, Illinois (AP-2; Coaches-2)
Tackles Tom Dohring, Michigan (AP-2; Coaches-1) Greg Skrepenak, Michigan (AP-1; Coaches-1) Rob Baxley, Iowa (AP-2; Coaches-2) James Johnson, Michigan State (AP-1; Coaches-2)
Defensive selections Linemen Mel Agee, Illinois (AP-1; Coaches-1) Don Davey, Wisconsin (AP-1; Coaches-1) Moe Gardner, Illinois (AP-1; Coaches-1) Jim Johnson, Iowa (AP-1; Coaches-1) Matt Ruhland, Iowa (AP-1; Coaches-2) Carlos Jenkins, Michigan State (AP-2; Coaches-1) Dixon Edwards, Michigan State (Coaches-2) Alonzo Spellman, Ohio State (Coaches-2) Mike Sunvold, Minnesota (AP-2; Coaches-2) Bobby Wilson, Michigan State (AP-2; Coaches-2) Jeff Zgonina, Purdue (AP-2; Coaches-2) Mike Evans, Michigan (AP-2)
Linebackers Darrick Brownlow, Illinois (AP-1; Coaches-1) Melvin Foster, Iowa (AP-1; Coaches-1) Steve Tovar, Ohio State (AP-2; Coaches-1) Erick Anderson, Michigan (AP-1; Coaches-2) John Derby, Iowa (Coaches-2) Mark Hagen, Indiana (Coaches-2) Chuck Bullough, Michigan State (AP-2) Ed Sutter, Northwestern (AP-2)
Defensive backs Mike Dumas, Indiana (AP-1; Coaches-1) Merton Hanks, Iowa (AP-1; Coaches-1) Tripp Welborne, Michigan (AP-1; Coaches-1) Vinnie Clark, Ohio State (AP-2; Coaches-2) Steve Jackson, Purdue (Coaches-2) Henry Jones, Illinois (Coaches-2) Marlon Primous, Illinois (Coaches-2) Sean Lumpkin, Minnesota (AP-2) Troy Vincent, Wisconsin (AP-2)
Special teams Kickers J. D. Carlson, Michigan (AP-1) John Langeloh, Michigan State (AP-2; Coaches-1) Doug Higgins, Illinois (Coaches-2)
Punters Macky Smith, Indiana (AP-1; Coaches-1) Jeff Bohlman, Ohio State (AP-2; Coaches-2)
Key Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both the coaches and media
AP = Selected by the conference media
Coaches = Selected by the Big Ten Conference coaches
See also 1990 College Football All-America Team
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