Player Story
Carson Hansen story
Carson Hansen built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from Lakeville, MN wearing No. 26, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Carson Hansen's career was his backfield work: 1,769 rushing yards, 360 carries, 19 rushing touchdowns, and 337 receiving yards across 35 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Iowa State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 45 passing yards, 337 receiving yards, and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 35 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa State.
The arc is straightforward: Carson Hansen moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.