Hansen is the Cyclone Club Athlete of the Week

AMES, Iowa - Iowa State running back Carson Hansen is the Cyclone Club Athlete of the Week after leading ISU to a 28-16 road victory at West Virginia on Saturday.

Hansen scored three touchdowns in the win, his second multi-touchdown game of the season, to become the eighth Cyclone since 1996 with three rushing touchdowns in a game. The sophomore finished the game with 96 rushing yards, one yard shy of his career-best 97-yard mark set last week against Baylor.

The Lakeville, Minn. native had touchdown runs of 11, 3 and 2 yards. He averaged 4.8 yards per carry on his career-high 20 touches.

No. 9 Iowa State hosts UCF inside Jack Trice Stadium next Saturday. Kickoff is slated for 6:30 p.m. on FS1 and tickets are still available, here.

About the Cyclone Club
The Cyclone Club spearheads the fundraising efforts for the Iowa State Athletic department and gifts of all sizes directly impact the lives of over 450 student-athletes at Iowa State. Annual Cyclone Club gifts provide ISU student-athletes the opportunity to compete in their sport at the highest level, while preparing them to utilize their Iowa State degree once their athletic careers have concluded. Iowa State Athletics does not receive any State or University funding to operate, thereby making it one of the nation's only financially self-sufficient athletic programs.

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