Big Ten Conference Men's Soccer Player of the Year explained

Big Ten Conference Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Year
Description:the most outstanding attacking male soccer player in the Big Ten Conference
Country:United States
Year:1991
Holder:Peter Mangione, Penn State
Big Ten Conference Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Year
Description:the most outstanding defensive male soccer player in the Big Ten Conference
Country:United States
Year:2009
Holder:Femi Awodesu, Penn State

The Big Ten Conference Men's Soccer Player of the Year is an annual award given to the top performing college soccer player in the Big Ten Conference. In 2009, the award was split into two honors: the offensive and defensive players of the year.

Key

Co-Players of the Year
Awarded a national Player of the Year award:
ISAA Player of the Year (1984–1995)
Hermann Trophy (1967–present)
Soccer America Player of the Year Award (1984–present)
TopDrawerSoccer.com National Player of the Year Award (2011–present)

Winners

Player of the Year (1991–2008)

SeasonPlayerSchoolPositionReference
1991Penn StateMidfielder[1]
1992Penn StateDefender
1993Penn StateForward
IndianaMidfielder
1994
  • (2)
IndianaMidfielder
1995Penn StateForward
1996Michigan StateGoalkeeper
1997IndianaMidfielder
1998 (2)IndianaMidfielder
1999IndianaForward
2000IndianaMidfielder
2001IndianaForward
2002 (2)IndianaForward
2003MichiganForward
2004Ohio StateForward
2005IndianaMidfielder
2006IndianaMidfielder
2007Ohio StateForward
2008Michigan StateForward

Offensive Player of the Year (2009–present)

SeasonPlayerSchoolReference
2009Penn State
2010Indiana[2]
2011Ohio State[3]
2012Indiana[4]
2013Wisconsin[5]
2014Penn State[6]
2015Rutgers[7]
2016Maryland[8]
2017Wisconsin[9]
2018Michigan[10]
2019Michigan[11]
2020Indiana[12]
2021Penn State[13]
2022Rutgers[14]
2023Penn State[15]

Defensive Player of the Year (2009–present)

SeasonPlayerSchoolReference
2009
Northwestern
Ohio State
2010Ohio State
2011 (2)Ohio State
2012Northwestern
2013Wisconsin
2014Northwestern
2015Ohio State
2016Maryland
2017Indiana
2018Indiana
2019Indiana
2020Michigan
2021Indiana
2022Indiana
2023Penn State

Midfielder of the Year (2013–present)

SeasonPlayerSchoolReference
2013Michigan
2014Michigan State
2015Indiana
2016 (2)Indiana
2017Maryland
2018Michigan State
2019Penn State
2020Michigan
2021Maryland
2022Ohio State
2023 (2)Ohio State

Goalkeeper of the Year (2013–present)

SeasonPlayerSchoolReference
2013Penn State
2014Northwestern
2015Ohio State
2016Maryland
2017Michigan State
2018Michigan
2019Indiana
2020Indiana
2021 (2)Indiana
2022Ohio State
2023Penn State

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Big Ten Men's Soccer Record Book . . 15 . PDF . March 10, 2021.
  2. Web site: Big Ten Conference Announces Men's Soccer Postseason Awards . BigTen.org . November 11, 2010 . March 10, 2021.
  3. Web site: Big Ten Conference Announces Men's Soccer All-Big Ten Teams and Postseason Honors . BigTen.org . November 10, 2011 . March 10, 2021.
  4. Web site: Big Ten Conference Announces Men's Soccer All-Big Ten Teams and Postseason Honors . BigTen.org . November 8, 2012 . March 10, 2021.
  5. Web site: Big Ten Conference Announces Men's Soccer Postseason Honors . BigTen.org . November 14, 2013 . March 10, 2021.
  6. Web site: Men's Soccer Postseason Honors . BigTen.org . November 12, 2014 . March 10, 2021.
  7. Web site: Big Ten Conference Announces Men's Soccer Postseason Honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20230417152036/https://bigten.org/news/2015/11/6/big_ten_conference_announces_men_amp_8217_s_soccer_postseason_honors.aspx . dead . April 17, 2023 . BigTen.org . November 6, 2015 . March 10, 2021.
  8. Web site: Big Ten Conference Announces Men's Soccer Postseason Honors . BigTen.org . November 4, 2016 . March 10, 2021.
  9. Web site: Big Ten Announces Men's Soccer Postseason Honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20190214061514/https://bigten.org/news/2017/11/3/big_ten_announces_men_amp_8217_s_soccer_postseason_honors.aspx . dead . February 14, 2019 . BigTen.org . November 3, 2017 . March 10, 2021.
  10. Web site: Big Ten Announces 2019 Men’s Soccer Postseason Honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20191108202410/https://bigten.org/news/2019/11/8/big-ten-announces-2019-mens-soccer-postseason-honors.aspx . dead . November 8, 2019 . BigTen.org . November 8, 2019 . March 10, 2021.
  11. Web site: Big Ten Announces 2018 Men’s Soccer Postseason Honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20190214061543/https://bigten.org/news/2018/11/2/big-ten-announces-2018-mens-soccer-postseason-honors.aspx . dead . February 14, 2019 . BigTen.org . November 2, 2018 . March 10, 2021.
  12. Web site: Big Ten Announces 2020-21 Men’s Soccer Postseason Honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20210409220438/https://bigten.org/news/2021/4/9/big-ten-announces-2020-21-mens-soccer-postseason-honors.aspx . dead . April 9, 2021 . BigTen.org . April 9, 2021 . April 18, 2021.
  13. Web site: Big Ten Announces 2021 Men’s Soccer Postseason Honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20211107052716/https://bigten.org/news/2021/11/5/big-ten-announces-2021-mens-soccer-postseason-honors.aspx . dead . November 7, 2021 . BigTen.org . November 5, 2021 . November 5, 2021.
  14. Web site: Big Ten Conference Announces 2022 Men's Soccer Postseason Honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20221104163207/https://bigten.org/news/2022/11/3/general-big-ten-conference-announces-2022-mens-soccer-postseason-honors.aspx . dead . November 4, 2022 . BigTen.org . November 4, 2022 . November 4, 2022.
  15. Web site: Big Ten Announces 2023 Men’s Soccer Postseason Honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20231108042603/https://bigten.org/news/2023/11/2/general-big-ten-announces-2023-mens-soccer-postseason-honors.aspx . dead . November 8, 2023 . BigTen.org . November 3, 2023 . November 3, 2023.