Jeron Mastrud News

Bill Snyder isn't looking for a defensive coordinator. "We have a defensive coordinator," Snyder said.

Kansas State University Wildcats are walking tall with the announcement of their senior tight end, Jeron Mastrud, as recipient of this year's ARA Sportsmanship Award, presented by the Awards and Recognition Association www.arasportsmanshipaward.com . "The ARA Sportsmanship Award is the only national award that recognizes an athlete's character as ...

Shortly after senior tight end Jeron Mastrud accepted a national sportsmanship award today, Kansas State football coach Bill Snyder said Chris Cosh will handle the team's defensive coordinator duties all by himself next season.

" Junior Daniel Thomas and senior Jeffrey Fitzgerald were named Kansas State's 2009 offensive and defensive MVPs and junior Corey Adams took special teams MVP honors as the Wildcat football program held its annual awards ceremony Sunday at McCain Auditorium on the K-State campus.

Kansas State will send three seniors to this year's East-West Shrine Game. Receiver/returner Brandon Banks, defensive lineman Jeffrey Fitzgerald and tight end Jeron Mastrud will represent the West squad in the annual postseason college all-star game.

Kansas State will send three of its seniors from the 2009 football season to play in this yeara TMs East-West Shrine Game as Brandon Banks, Jeffrey Fitzgerald and Jeron Mastrud will represent the West squad in the annual postseason contest.

Offensive Newcomer of the Year Daniel Thomas led a group of five Wildcats who were named to the 2009 Associated Press All-Big 12 football teams, as selected by a panel of 20 sportswriters who regularly cover the league for newspapers throughout the leaguea TMs seven states.

Kansas State kick returner Brandon Banks was named Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Year, and running back Daniel Thomas was named Offensive Newcomer of the Year in Big 12 Conference awards announced Tuesday.MU defensive end Aldon Smith was selected the league's Defensive Freshman of the Year.Missouri wide receiver Danario Alexander, kicker Grant ...

Kansas' Dezmon Briscoe and four Wildcats, including Kansas State's Daniel Thomas, were named first-team All-Big 12, the conference announced Tuesday.

Texas tackle Adam Ulatoski and defensive end Sam Acho were chosen for ESPN The Magazine's Academic All-America team selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

Kansas State senior tight end Jeron Mastrud was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America second team for the second straight year Tuesday.

Kansas State senior tight end Jeron Mastrud was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Second Team for the second straight season on Tuesday, while 13 Wildcats were also named Academic All-Big 12, including a school-record 10 first team selections.

For Kansas States 24 seniors, todays football game against Missouri marks the final time they get to play in front of their fans at Bill Snyder Family Stadium.Four-year starter Nick Stringer says its hard to believe this will be his last home game, but hes trying to keep his emotions in check until its over.He knows better than anyone this game is ...

Grant Gregory has experienced the worst of senior day. That shouldn't be the case Saturday, when he joins 23 other Kansas State seniors at Snyder Family Stadium for a farewell appearance against Missouri.

Kansas State seniors Jeron Mastrud and Jeffrey Fitzgerald, as well as sophomore Tysyn Hartman were named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VII teams, the College Sports Information Directors of America announced on Thursday.

" Kansas State senior tight end Jeron Mastrud is one of 10 finalists for the National Sportsmanship Award, the Awards and Recognition Association announced on Wednesday.

Bill Snyder leaned back in his chair, one white Nike balanced on top of the other.

NORMAN, Okla. a ' Had Kansas State coach Bill Snyder been allowed to follow through on his idea of just sitting out the first quarter and starting the game in the second, the Wildcats would be going home winners on Saturday night.

Key play: Oklahoma flexed its defensive muscle early. On K-State's first possession, OU's Jeremy Beal sacked Grant Gregory for a 9-yard loss on third down without exerting much effort.

Six members of the K-State football team, led by first team selection Brandon Banks, were named to Phil Steele's 2009 Midseason All-Big 12 team, the publication has announced.