CAREER HONORS
• 2022 First Team Academic All-Big 12

2022: Saw action in nine games as a reserve offensive lineman... Also contributed over the final five games as an extra offensive lineman and fullback... Helped K-State rank 15th nationally in rushing yards per game (208.3), the Wildcats’ best national ranking since 2003 (9th) and best mark since 2016 (231.8)... Also part of a unit that saw K-State rank third in school history in rushing yards per carry (5.12), fourth in total rushing yards (2,916) and 10th in rushing touchdowns (32)... The Wildcats also ranked second in school history in total offensive yards (5,863) and ninth in offensive yards per play (6.12)... A First Team Academic All-Big 12 performer.

2021: Saw time as a reserve offensive lineman against West Virginia as he retained his redshirt.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Century under head coach Ron Wingenbach... Rated the top prospect in the state of North Dakota for the Class of 2021 by both ESPN and 247Sports, while the latter viewed him as the 10th-best center in the nation... Named the Powerade State Senior Athlete of the Year for Class AAA Football in North Dakota in addition to being named the MidcoSD Class AAA Player of the Year and the 2020-21 Gatorade North Dakota Player of the Year... Earned first team all-state honors as both a junior and a senior... Helped lead the Patriots to consecutive undefeated seasons and state championships in his final two years... Named the top high school player in the state of North Dakota prior to the 2020 season by MaxPreps... Also competed in track and field – finishing eighth in the state in shot put as a sophomore – and played basketball.

PERSONAL: Andrew Leingang (LANE-gang) was born November 14, 2002, in Bismarck, North Dakota... Son of Todd and Colleen Leingang... Has two siblings, Luke and Mason... Older brother, Mason, signed to play football at Minnesota State Moorhead in 2019... Is the first Kansas State player from North Dakota since at least 1949... Majoring in chemical engineering.