Iowa Hawkeyes defensive tackle Daviyon Nixon (54) against the Purdue Boilermakers Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, IN. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com) Breaking News/ Football Daviyon Nixon named AP Big Ten Defensive Player of the YearOne of nine Hawkeyes to also earn AP All-Big Ten honors Tyler Devine Follow @devine_tyler alaric-jackson, AP All-Big Ten, chauncey-golston, Daviyon Nixon, Tyler Linderbaum December 22, 2020