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Haysville native Tyler Kahmann has been named the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie

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If you follow Wichita-area athletes, here's a name to know. KSN reports Haysville native and Campus High School graduate Tyler Kahmann, 26, was named the Canadian Football League's Most Outstanding Rookie after his first season with the Toronto Argonauts. The former Emporia State standout caught 77 passes for 1,092 yards and eight touchdowns, leading all league rookies in the three major receiving categories, KVOE reports.

  • Average: 14.2 yards per reception
  • 100-yard games: four
  • Runners-up: Parker McKenna, 106 points; Major Williams, 63
  • Next game: Argonauts play division semifinals Saturday at 1 p.m.

Kahmann got 186 of a possible 260 points in the rookie vote

186Kahmann's points from Football Reporters of Canada members

Source: KSN.com

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Kahmann's points from Football Reporters of Canada members186
Parker McKenna, second place106

Toronto became the first team in club history with four receivers over 1,000 yards in a season. At Emporia State, Kahmann holds the MIAA single-game receiving record with 296 yards and the conference's career record with 54 touchdown receptions.

Kahmann won 30 of 52 first-place votes

30 of 52

  • first-place votes for Kahmann
  • 22 first-place votes for others

Source: KSN.com

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first-place votes for Kahmann3058%
first-place votes for others2242%

Sources: KSN.com, KVOE

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