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PHOTO GALLERY: Iowa State vs. Cincinnati

Over 52,881 fans witnessed Iowa State secure a convincing 34-17 win on Saturday night over Cincinnati. It was a night where grit and determination defined the Cyclones' performance. From breakout contributions by the young guys to clutch plays by the teams veter...
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Big 12 Media Days: Coach Otzelberger

Photo Courtesy of Iowa State Men’s Basketball Big 12 Media Days took place in Kansas City to preview the 2024-25 season. Listen to everything head coach TJ Otzelberger had to say about the Cyclones. https://youtu.be/pTOa_yv3VNc?si=P1GvRVND49FF66S2
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PHOTO GALLERY: Iowa State vs. UCF

Saturday night at Jack Trice Stadium was unforgettable. A heart-pounding, electric atmosphere filled the air. With just 30 seconds left, Rocco Becht raced into the end zone, sealing the Cyclones' victory and making the team 7-0 for the first time since 1938. ...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Iowa State vs. Baylor

In front of a sellout crowd, Iowa State took down the Baylor Bears 43-21 in Saturday night's Big 12 matchup. The Cyclones are officially 5-0 for the first time since 1980. Relive the magical night in my latest photo gallery below.
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What the coaches are saying: Iowa State @ Utah

Iowa State coach Matt Campbell and defensive coordinator Jon Heacock addressed media members ahead of his team's upcoming game against Utah on Saturday. Utah coach Kyle Wittingham's press conference can also be seen below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KARzkbD...
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CFTV: Jaylin Noel, Gabe Burkle, Joey Petersen & Darien Porter talk Utah

Iowa State's Jaylin Noel, Gabe Burkle, Joey Petersen & Darien Porter spoke to media members ahead of his team's upcoming game against Utah (6:30 p.m. FOX). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSvKg1ldYMY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcyKm4xv9zE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOZoGSh1hG8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wb0Lj5wZPv4...
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No. 11 Iowa State takes down Navy 29-9

The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletic Communications AMES, Iowa – No. 11 Iowa State (1-1, 0-0 Big 12) picked up its first win of the season, defeating Navy (1-3, 0-1 EIWA) 29-9 Friday night at Hilton Coliseum. The Cyclones won seven of the...
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CF Staff Picks: Iowa State vs. Cincinnati

Nov 9, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Iowa State Cyclones running back Carson Hansen (26) runs into the end zone for a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Kansas Jayhawks at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images...
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The Preview: Iowa State vs. Cincinnati

Iowa State Cyclones quarterback Rocco Becht (3) reacts after drawing an offside penalty on the Cincinnati Bearcats defense in the fourth quarter during a college football game between the Iowa State Cyclones and the Cincinnati Bearcats Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, at...
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Iowa State MBB signs No. 8 recruiting class for 2025

The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletics Communications: AMES, Iowa – Iowa State head coach T.J. Otzelberger announced Wednesday the signings of four preps for the 2025-26 season. The fourth signing day under Otzelberger, the class ranks as the best in school history. I...
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Iowa State debuts at No. 17 in initial CFP Rankings

Iowa State Cyclones wide receiver Carson Brown (32) runs with the ball for a touchdown during the fourth quarter in the week-10 NCAA football at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn...
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Iowa State – Cincy to kick off at either 6 or 7 p.m.

Iowa State Cyclones football team enters the field before the game against Texas Tech in the week-10 NCAA football at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The following ...
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Scouting MVSU: Cyclones open season Monday night

Dec 22, 2023; Waco, Texas, USA; Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils guard Donovan Sanders (3) dribbles the ball against Baylor Bears guard Dantwan Grimes (12) during the second half at Ferrell Center. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images No. 5 Iow...
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CF Staff Picks: No. 11 Iowa State vs. Texas Tech

Oct 19, 2024; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones quarterback Rocco Becht (3) throws a pass during their game with the UCF Knights at Jack Trice Stadium. The Cyclones beat the Knights 38 to 35. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images No. 11 Iowa State returns ...
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THE PREVIEW: No. 11 Iowa State vs. Texas Tech

Oct 19, 2024; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones defensive back Jontez Williams (3) celebrates after his interception to seal the game against the UCF Knights at Jack Trice Stadium. The Cyclones beat the Knights 38 to 35. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-I...
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INJURY REPORT: No. 11 Iowa State vs. Texas Tech

Oct 5, 2024; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones tight end Benjamin Brahmer (18) celebrates after a touchdown against the. Baylor Bears at Jack Trice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images Iowa State played in five-straight weeks following its l...
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Rocco Becht named to 2024 Davey O’Brien QB Class

The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletics Communications: AMES, Iowa – Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht has earned a spot in the Davey O’Brien QB Class of 2024 and is officially in the running for the Davey O’Brien National Quarterba...
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Cyclones ranked No. 11 in latest AP Poll

Iowa State Football moved to No. 11 in the latest Associated Press poll, following a bye week over the weekend. The Cyclones are now tied with Clemson at the 11 spot, and were jumped by BYU, which is now the top ranked team in the Big 12. The conference ...
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THE PREVIEW: No. 9 Iowa State vs. UCF

Oct 12, 2024; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Iowa State Cyclones running back Carson Hansen (26) runs for a touchdown against the West Virginia Mountaineers during the fourth quarter at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Im...
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CF Staff Picks: No. 9 Iowa State vs. UCF

Oct 12, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights running back RJ Harvey (7) runs the ball during the second half against the Cincinnati Bearcats at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images Chris Williams (5-1)Two red zone turnovers doomed UCF la...
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What the coaches are saying: No. 9 Iowa State vs. UCF

Iowa State coach Matt Campbell and defensive coordinator Jon Heacock addressed media members Tuesday at the Stark Performance Center in Ames to preview their upcoming game against UCF (6:30 p.m., FS1). UCF coach Gus Malzahn's pregame press conference can be seen bel...
Basketball

Iowa State MBB starts season as top 5 team

Iowa State men's basketball slotted in at No. 5 in the season's first Associated Press poll, released on Monday. The Cyclones are one of five teams out of the Big 12 Conference ranked in the top 10 of the poll. Kansas opens at No. 1 along with Houston at ...
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TAKEAWAYS: Those guys in Ames are stepping up

Oct 12, 2024; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Iowa State Cyclones running back Carson Hansen (26) runs the ball for a touchdown against the West Virginia Mountaineers during the second quarter at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen...
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Staff Picks: No. 11 Iowa State @ West Virginia

Iowa State Cyclones defensive back Jontez Williams intercepts a pass against Baylor during the third quarter at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images No. 11 Iowa St...
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2024-25 Iowa State MBB TV schedule released

The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletics Communications: IRVING, Texas – Tipoff times and TV designations for the 2024-25 Iowa State men's basketball season have been released by the Big 12 Conference. Iowa State's first three games will...
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Iowa State moves to No. 11 in AP Poll after 5-0 start

Iowa State running back Jaylon Jackson (12) jumps into the end zone for a touchdown during the fourth quarter of a victory over Baylor at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imag...
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THE PREVIEW: No. 16 Iowa State vs. Baylor

Iowa State will try for its first 5-0 start since 1980 on Saturday at Jack Trice Stadium, facing the Baylor Bears in its second Big 12 game of the season. Game Day Info No. 18 Iowa State (3-0, 0-0 Big 12) @ Houston (1-3, 0-1 Big 12)Location: Ames, IowaStadium:...
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Staff Picks: No. 16 Iowa State vs. Baylor

Sep 28, 2024; Waco, Texas, USA; Baylor Bears wide receiver Josh Cameron (34) makes a touchdown catch against Brigham Young Cougars cornerback Therrian Alexander III (24) during the second half at McLane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images No. 16 I...
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CFTV: Becht, Jackson, Brown, Singleton preview Baylor

Iowa State's Rocco Becht, Jaylon Jackson, Carson Brown, and J.R. Singleton addressed media members Tuesday at the Stark Performance Center. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxSaRyKzq-Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Onf_SYlh52M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cA64hAfuqt0&t=2s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv9WNZxd2EQ...
Basketball

2024-25 Big 12 MBB schedule released

The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletics Communications and the Big 12 Conference: IRVING, Texas – The conference portion of the 2024-25 Iowa State men's basketball schedule has been released by the Big 12. Tipoff times and TV designatio...
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The Preview: No. 18 Iowa State @ Houston

Iowa State Cyclones football head coach Matt Campbell enters the field with team before the game against Arkansas State in the week-4 NCAA football at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY ...
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What the coaches are saying: Iowa State @ Houston

Iowa State coach Matt Campbell and offensive coordinator Taylor Mouser addressed media members ahead of the team's upcoming matchup against Houston set for Saturday (6:00 p.m. Fox Sports 1). Houston coach Willie Fritz's press conference is below as well. https://ww...
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CFTV: Becht, Higgins, Orange & Freyler preview Houston

Iowa State's Rocco Becht, Jayden Higgins, Domonique Orange and Beau Freyler previewed Houston on Tuesday at the Stark Performance Center in Ames. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1ZWdso4u6Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFkXHN9sFkE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yaWYSOawyw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_GSbKTQvgI...
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Iowa State moves up to No. 18 in latest AP Poll

Iowa State’s running back Jaylon Jackson runs with the ball against Arkansas State during the first quarter in the week-4 NCAA football at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imag...
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Iowa State @ Houston set for 6 p.m. kickoff

AMES, Iowa – No. 20 Iowa State’s Sept. 28 Big 12 Conference opener at Houston has been scheduled to kick off at 6 p.m. It will be televised on FS1. It will be the first meeting between the Cyclones and Cougars. The Cyclones are 3-0 this season entering Sat...
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The preview: No. 20 Iowa State vs. Arkansas State

Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell watches warmups ahead of the Cy-Hawk game Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. © Julia Hansen/Iowa City Press-Citizen / USA TODAY NETWORK Game Day Info No. 20 Iowa State (2-0, 0-0 Big 12) vs. Arkansas State (2-1, 0-0 ...
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CFTV: Campbell & Heacock preview Arkansas State

Iowa State coach Matt Campbell and defensive coordinator Jon Heacock addressed media members Tuesday at the Stark Performance Center in Ames. Arkansas State typically hosts its press conferences on Wednesday. Video will be posted when it is made avaialable. ...
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FERG: Power ranking Iowa State’s remaining opponents

Iowa State’s Jaylin Noel (13) runs to the endzone to score against Iowa during the Cy-Hawk game Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. © Julia Hansen/Iowa City Press-Citizen / USA TODAY NETWORK After this week's bye week, Iowa State ...
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Rocco Becht named in Manning Award eight Stars of the Week

Sep 7, 2024; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones quarterback Rocco Becht (3) scrambles with the ball against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the first quarter at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images The following is a press release from Iowa State Athleti...
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Iowa State ranked No. 21 in latest AP Poll

Sep 7, 2024; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones defensive end Ikenna Ezeogu (88) reacts after the game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images Iowa State is back into the AP Poll at No. 21 this week,...
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Konrardy’s kick splits uprights, Cyclones beat Iowa

Iowa State Cyclones football head coach Matt Campbell reacts during the second quarter in the Cy-Hawk series at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Triobune / USA TODAY NETWORK Kyle Konrardy missed the first...
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CF Staff Picks: Cy-Hawk ’24

September 8, 2012; Iowa City, IA, USA; Iowa State Cyclone players Jake Knott (20) , Jeff Woody (32) and David Inving (87) carry the Cy-Hawk off the field after the beating the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium. Iowa State defeated Iowa 9-6. Mandatory Credit: Reese St...
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RECRUITING: Nate Bernhard recaps Iowa State visit

Iowa State hosted highly touted 2026 quarterback prospect Nathan Bernhard on a visit during Saturday's season opener against North Dakota. The Ashland, Ohio native is now a four-star prospect by the 247 Sports composite rating, and chose to kick off his visi...
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The preview: Iowa State vs. North Dakota

Game Day InfoIowa State (0-0, 0-0 Big 12) vs. North Dakota (0-0, 0-0 Missouri Valley)Time: 2:30 p.m. TV: Fox Sports 1 (Eric Collins, Spencer Tillman)Radio: Varsity Network (John Walters, Eric Heft, Ryan Harklau) Players to Watch Rocco Becht/the Iowa State quarterba...
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CF Staff Picks: Iowa State vs. North Dakota

Welcome to game week for the first time of the 2024 season. The Cyclone Fanatic staff gives their picks for this Saturday's game between Iowa State and North Dakota (2:30 p.m. Fox Sports 1). Chris WilliamsIowa State 41, North Dakota 10Iowa State's defense wi...
Men's Sports

Blum: We Will Give

Greetings Cyclones! We made it, welcome to game week! It’s the best time of year to hang out with 61,500 of the Cyclone Nation to watch Coach Campbell’s team take on the new look Big 12. Support of the We Will Collective has had a direct impact on t...
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Rocco Becht named to Manning Award Watch List

The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletics Communications: AMES, Iowa - Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht has been named to the Manning Award Watch List, the Allstate Sugar Bowl announced Thursday. The Manning Award is presented annually to ...

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