Lon Kruger is one of those rare sports figures whose accomplishments in two categories qualify him for the K-State Athletics Hall of Fame. After showing promise as a player his sophomore season by ...

When Hartman retired at Kansas State, Kruger again returned. No doubt the skeptics were quoting Thomas Wolfe, but Lon Kruger did indeed go home. He coached the Wildcats into the NCAA tournament ...

When Lon Kruger suddenly left for Florida ... Hartman holds the mark for most career victories at K-State and the lone shortcoming for Jack was the lack of a Final Four, but he did everything ...

Coach Lon Kruger’s impressive record of 674 victories is only part of his story. He didn't just create successful programs; he did so with class and integrity. Throughout his career, he led five ...