Top Story Editor's Pick COLLEGE FOOTBALL | IOWA STATE How Iowa State's running backs' unique shared goal helped beat Arkansas State — and could pay dividends later BEN HUTCHENS Iowa State University beat reporter Sep 21, 2024 Sep 21, 2024 Updated Mar 27, 2025 0 × Sophomore Iowa State running back Carson Hansen rushed nine times for 58 yards and two touchdowns Saturday against Arkansas State. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — Sophomore Carson Hansen revealed a unique goal he and his fellow running backs share.kA 5:ClQ=ECQm$4@C6 2 3F?49 @7 A@:?EDn ~7 4@FCD6] qC62< 2D >2?J E24<=6D 2D A@DD:3=6n (92E 8C@FA @7 A=2J6CD 5@6D?’E H2?E E@ 5@ E92Enk^AmkA 5:ClQ=ECQmqFE 2=@?8 H:E9 E92E[ w2?D6? D2:5[ x@H2 $E2E6 CF??:?8 324<D H2?E E@ 36 E96 E:89E6DE\<?:E 8C@FA @? 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