2011 Kansas Football Media Guide

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Kansas Football 2011 Returning Players than 3,000 yards and 40 touchdowns in his career... Defensively he registered more than 400 tackles... Team was 5-5 his senior season... Competed in track and basketball for one season each.

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Huldon

Tharp

Personal: Son of Robin and Chad Tharp and Darla Stephenson... Has one brother and one sister... Major is pre-sport science: community health... Would like to get a master’s degree as well... Hobbies include football, working out, fishing and hunting.

LB • So. • 6-0 • 217 Mulvane, Kan. Mulvane HS Defense G 2009 12

UT 31

AT 28

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Andrew

Turzilli

Total TFL PBU 59 0.5-1 2

WR • RFr. • 6-4 • 185 Butler, N.J. Butler HS

Career Honors: 2009: Phil Steele Freshman All-America First Team, CollegeFootballNews.com Freshman All-America Honorable Mention, Freshman All-Big 12 by The Sporting News and Rivals.com. 2010 (RS): Missed the season due to a leg injury suffered early in training camp. 2009 (Fr.): Made a big impact in his first season as a true freshman, earning several honors... Named a Phil Steele Freshman AllAmerica first-team selection and an honorable mention choice by CollegeFootballNews.com... Was a Freshman All-Big 12 choice by The Sporting News and Rivals.com... Started seven straight games to open Big 12 Conference play... Registered 59 tackles to rank fifth on the team... Broke up two passes on the year (Oklahoma and Nebraska)... Had a season-best 13 tackles against Nebraska... Registered 10 tackles against Duke... Also made nine stops at Kansas State. High School: A four-year letterwinner... Played linebacker and running back... Was an all-state first team selection as a linebacker... Earned all-state honorable mention running back honors... Was a two-time all-league first team selection at both positions... Rushed for more

2010 (RS): Redshirted his first season at Kansas. High School: Named all-state first team, all-Daily Record, allconference, all-area and all-tri-state after his senior season... As a senior he pulled in 54 receptions for 953 yards and 11 touchdowns in 12 games... Team finished 10-2 his senior season... Named allconference as a junior... Caught 38 passes for 685 yards and seven touchdowns in just five games as a junior after transferring midway through the season... Lettered three seasons as a wide receiver and defensive back... Also played basketball. Personal: Born in Mesa, Ariz... Son of Kathy Turzilli... Has three sisters... Major is pre-health and physical education... Would like to be a teacher after graduation.

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