You may have noticed Trent Tanking made his last few tackles against Oklahoma State with a purple cast on his left hand. It’s still there, and it won’t come off for several weeks — doctor’s orders.
But don’t expect the senior Kansas State linebacker to miss any time against Iowa State this weekend.
It takes more than a broken hand to prevent him from playing.
“There are plenty of tougher guys who are out there playing with worse injuries,” Tanking said earlier this week. “It has got to be able to take you off the field.