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July 19, 2010
Park Ridge, Ill. - The Big Ten Conference announced on Monday the 33 student-athletes scheduled to attend the 2010 Big Ten Kickoff Luncheon, held Tuesday, Aug. 3, at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago. Purdue will be represented by defensive end Ryan Kerrigan, quarterback Robert Marve and wide receiver Keith Smith, as well as head coach Danny Hope. The appearance at the luncheon and media day will be the second for both Hope and Smith and the first for Kerrigan and Marve. The 39th annual event, which also features all 11 conference head coaches, begins at 11 a.m. ET with the players and coaches autograph and photo session for fans attending the luncheon. The luncheon is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m. ET, with comments from all 11 coaches and returning All-Big Ten wide receiver Smith, who will speak on behalf of the players in attendance. The list of student-athletes scheduled to attend includes 19 former All-Big Ten selections, including seven first-team honorees from last season. The list also includes the 2009 Big Ten Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year and two standouts who were recognized as their respective teams' Most Valuable Players. The Big Ten Kickoff Luncheon annually draws some of the most interesting and talented names in college sports. The list of former Kickoff Luncheon attendees includes coaching legends like Bo Schembechler and Woody Hayes, along with each of the Big Ten's Heisman Trophy winners since 1970 - Archie Griffin, Desmond Howard, Eddie George, Charles Woodson, Ron Dayne and Troy Smith. In all, approximately 750 of the conference's finest players, more than 50 head coaches and nearly 44,000 supporters have made the Big Ten Kickoff Luncheon a yearly stop in their preseason college football schedules.
PLAYERS ATTENDING 2010 BIG TEN KICKOFF LUNCHEON Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan Michigan State Minnesota Northwestern Ohio State Penn State Purdue Wisconsin * Indicates previous All-Big Ten selection
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