Hardesty earns his second straight honor, fourth overall this season, leading the Reddies to a 35-26 home victory over Ouachita Baptist in the “Battle of the Ravine.” The senior became HSU’s single-season (3,362) and career passing leader (4,609), completing 37-of-56 passes for 420 yards and five touchdowns. The Salina, KS native guided Henderson State to a 21-7 halftime lead thanks to three first-half passing scores and helped keep the lead in the second half with two more TD throws. Hardesty passed for over 400 yards in a game for the fifth time this season.