Iowa State linebacker Jake Knott Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week
Posted: 09.10.2012 at 8:02 PM
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Iowa State senior linebacker Jake Knott has been named the Big 12's Defensive Player of the Week for the second time in his career.
(AP) --  
Knott had six tackles in Saturday's 9-6 win at rival Iowa. Knott also made the game's biggest play when he intercepted Iowa quarterback James Vandenberg with 1:11 left to seal Iowa State's second straight win over the Hawkeyes.
 
Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein was tabbed the league's offensive player of the week by a panel of media members who cover the conference.
 
Deante' Gray of TCU was the Big 12's top performer on special teams.

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