Dalton RisnerNorth Team

JUNIOR (2017): Started all 12 regular-season games at right tackle as he was named a First Team All-American by Pro Football Focus and earned second team honors from CBSSports.com... Also picked up First Team All-Big 12 accolades from the league’s coaches and Associated Press... Graded out at a 90.3 mark during the regular season according to Pro Football Focus, including a 98.9 mark on pass blocking efficiency to tie for the fourth highest among FBS tackles... Allowed only three quarterback pressures according to Pro Football Focus, the fewest among 2018 draft-eligible tackles... Led the Wildcats to a tie for third place in school history in rushing yards per carry (4.98), while they finished seventh in program history with 2,584 total rushing yards... A First Team Academic All-Big 12 performer who was also a member of the AFCA Good Works Team... A member of the preseason watch lists for the Outland Trophy and Wuerffel Trophy.

SOPHOMORE (2016): Started all 13 games at right tackle, earning First Team All-Big 12 honors from the league’s coaches and second-team accolades from the Associated Press... Helped lead an offensive line that paved the way for a school record 5.27-yard per carry average, while they ranked third in school history in total rushing yards (3,013) and rushing yards per game (231.8), and seventh in rushing touchdowns (39)... Also helped the Wildcats rank sixth nationally in rushing touchdowns... Named to ESPN.com’s All-Big 12 Underclassmen team... A preseason candidate for the Rimington Trophy prior to switching to right tackle... A First Team Academic All-Big 12 performer... Voted a team captain for the 2016 season.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2015): A 13-game starter at center who earned First Team Freshman All-America honors from Campus Insiders and second-team honors from Athlon and Scout... Helped K-State rank second nationally in red zone offense (94.5-percent) and 18th in passing yards per completion (14.12)... Also helped the Wildcats rush for 29 touchdowns, which was just one shy of entering the school’s top-10 list... Blocked for six rushing touchdowns against TCU, which was tied for the fourth-most in school history... Picked up Second Team Academic All-Big 12 accolades.

REDSHIRT (2014): Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Wiggins High under head coach and father Mitch Risner... Named one of the Denver Post’s top-25 players in the state during the 2013 season and was an all-state selection by the organization in 2012... Also named an all-state player by Root Sports in 2012 and 2013... Rated the nation’s sixth-best center and the fifth-best player in the state by Rivals, while he was the nation’s seventh-best center according to ESPN... Selected to play in the Offense-Defense All-American Bowl and the U-19 International Bowl between Team USA and Canada Football... Also placed fifth in the state in shot put in 2012 and participated in basketball.

PERSONAL: Dalton William Risner (RISE-ner) was born July 13, 1995, in Branson, Missouri... Son of Mitch and Melinda Risner... Has four siblings, Austin, Taylor, Kaeson and Shelden... Taylor was a defensive back at Northern Colorado... Majoring in communication studies.