Oklahoma State, Oklahoma football players honored by Big 12 conference

The conference released its players of the year and its All-Big 12 team.

Here is s a look at the state players honored:

* OSU's Grant Garner was named the offensive lineman of the year.

* OU's Frank Alexander was named the defensive lineman of the year and the co-defensive player of the year.

* Kansas State's Tyler Lockett, who is from Tulsa, was named the offensive freshman of the year.

* OSU kicker/punter Quinn Sharp was named the special teams player of the year.

Here is a look at the players/coach of the year and the All-Big 12 teams:

* Coach of the Year: Bill Snyder, Kansas State, 20th Season

* Offensive Linemen of the Year: Grant Garner, Oklahoma State, Sr., Mesquite, Texas

* Defensive Linemen of the Year: Frank Alexander, Oklahoma, Sr., DE, Baton Rouge, La.

* Offensive Freshman of the Year: Tyler Lockett, Kansas State, WR, Tulsa, Okla.

* Defensive Freshman of the Year: Quandre Diggs, Texas, DB, Angleton, Texas

* Special Teams Player of the Year: Quinn Sharp, Oklahoma State, Jr., PK/P, Mansfield, Texas

* Offensive Newcomer of the Year: Aaron Horne, Iowa State, Jr., WR, Oakland, Calif.