The Big Ten Conference on Wednesday recognized fall sports student-athletes who have been named to the Academic All-Conference team. To be eligible for Academic All-Big Ten selection, student-athletes must be letterwinners who are in at least their second academic year at their institution and carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher.

The Big Ten's list of honorees features 95 field hockey players, 305 football players, 100 men's and 151 women's cross country runners, 92 men's and 181 women's soccer players and 100 volleyball players.

By The Numbers
» 75 honorees
» 26 majors represented
» 5 Fighting Illini teams