Tysyn Hartman News

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 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.

The junior running back finished with a Big 12-leading 1,265 yards, 135 yards ahead of Oklahoma State's Keith Toston, who plays Saturday at Oklahoma.

When asked weeks ago how to defend the pass-receiving machine that teammate Danario Alexander has become, Missouri linebacker Sean Weatherspoon suggested cutting the pass off at the source.Get to the quarterback, Weatherspoon said.Nothing else including double- and triple-teaming seems to work.At 6 feet 5, Alexander towers over every defensive ...

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.

State ran the ball effectively and outgained the Cornhuskers in offense. However, the Wildcats once again failed to produce a touchdown, making it nine straight quarters without one.

Kansas State received a big hit on the second snap of the second half when starter Tysyn Hartman was sidelined with an injury to his right knee.

This was all or nothing for Kansas State because a Wildcats loss meant no division championship and no bowl game.

The winner of Saturday's Iowa State-Missouri football game likely will end up no worse than in the Insight Bowl, according to a top bowl official.

Danario Alexander looked to the Kansas State fans in the south end zone and blew a kiss.

Missouri wide receiver Danario Alexander, back, celebrates with running back Derrick Washington after Alexander caught a long pass under pressure from Kansas State defensive back Tysyn Hartman to score his second touchdown of the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday in Manhattan.

Published online 11/15/2009 12:04 AM Wildcats fall flat against Tigers MANHATTAN - The Kansas State Wildcats got to where they were with ball control, defense and turnovers.

Danario Alexander caught 10 passes for 200 yards and three touchdowns in his second monster game in as many weeks and Missouri beat Kansas State 38-12 Saturday, putting a big dent in the Wildcats' hopes in the Big 12 North.

They are a dynamic team, especially in the first half. If you look at the tape, regardless of which half it is, you can tell that they are a pretty good team.

The overnight forecast called for clear skies in Manhattan. Yet the sidewalks were damp outside of Kansas State's Vanier Football Complex on Saturday morning, the first indication that something was amiss.

If there was one thing you could count on during the 1990s, it was that Kansas State coach Bill Snyder would find a way to beat arch-rival Kansas, which he did from 1993 through 2003.

The Wildcats and Jayhawks will match-up for the 107th time this Saturday. Kickoff: 11:30 a.m. Location: Bill Snyder Family Stadium TV: Versus Kansas State will be looking to exact a little revenge this weekend and return to the glory days of smashing their in-state rival.

Inside the trophy case at the Vanier Football Complex, there lies an empty space -- a void area collecting dust -- three years worth.

What happens when a Wildcat Marries a Jayhawk? Snyder: "Well, I'm quite certain that the vast majority of our players would like to bring the Governor's Cup back to Manhattan.

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.