Carson Hansen is an American college football running back for the Iowa State Cyclones.
| Iowa State Cyclones – No. 26 | |
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| Position | Running back |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career history | |
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| High school | Lakeville South (Lakeville, Minnesota) |
High school career
editHansen attended Lakeville South High School in Lakeville, Minnesota. As a senior he recorded 1,908 total yards and 25 total touchdowns, being named the Star Tribune Metro Player of the Year.[1] Hansen finished his high school career totaling 4,532 yards and 57 touchdowns, being named the Gatorade Minnesota Football Player of the Year twice.[2][3] A three-star recruit, he committed to play college football at Iowa State University over offers from Kansas State, Northwestern, and Wyoming.[4][5]
College career
editAs a freshman in 2023, Hansen rushed 67 yards, while also tallying 11 receptions for 115 yards.[6] The following season, his role increased, as against West Virginia, he rushed for 96 yards three touchdowns.[7] In the 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl he rushed for 82 yards and totaled three touchdowns, helping lead the Cyclones to a 42–41 victory over Miami.[8] Hansen finished the 2024 season, with 151 carries for 752 yards and 13 touchdowns.[8]
| Season | Games | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||
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| GP | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | |||
| Iowa State Cyclones | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 13 | 22 | 67 | 3.0 | 0 | 11 | 115 | 10.5 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | 14 | 151 | 752 | 5.0 | 13 | 13 | 88 | 6.8 | 2 | ||
| Career | 27 | 173 | 819 | 4.7 | 13 | 24 | 203 | 8.5 | 2 | ||
References
edit- ^ Paulsen, Jim (November 29, 2022). "Carson Hansen of Lakeville South is Star Tribune Metro Football Player of the Year". www.startribune.com. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
- ^ "South's Hansen wins 2nd Gatorade football award". hometownsource.com. January 12, 2023. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
- ^ "Lakeville South High School student-athlete named Gatorade Minnesota Football Player of the Year" (PDF). Gatorade.
- ^ Hertel, Alyssa. "Iowa State football picks up commitment from 3-star athlete Carson Hansen". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
- ^ "Lakeville South running back Carson Hansen commits to Iowa State". Twin Cities. June 22, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
- ^ "Abu Sama and Carson Hansen form formidable 1-2 punch in Iowa State backfield". www.thegazette.com. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
- ^ Martin, Gus. "Who is Carson Hansen? Iowa State football RB carries Cyclones run game vs West Virginia". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
- ^ a b Hutchens, Ben (December 28, 2024). "5 takeaways from Iowa State vs Miami: Carson Hansen positions himself to be lead back in 2025". Daily Nonpareil. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
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