The Iowa State football coaching staff has been looking to add another linebacker to their class of 2017 after former commit Breydon Boyd and the program parted ways a couple weeks ago. Their plan with that linebacker spot might be starting to come togther.
Three-star, Tampa, Florida native, and son of NFL Hall of Famer Derrick Brooks, Decalon Brooks has picked up an offer from the Cyclones.
The 5-foot-10-inch, 195 pound, prospect is rated as the No. 50 linebacker in the class by Scout.com already has offers from Lousiville, Rutgers, South Florida and, his Dad’s alma mater, Florida State.
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Jared a native of Clarinda, Iowa, started as the Cyclone Fanatic intern in August 2013, primarily working as a videographer until starting on the women’s basketball beat prior to the 2014-15 season. Upon earning his Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Iowa State in May 2016, Jared was hired as the site’s full-time staff writer, taking over as the primary day-to-day reporter on football and men’s basketball. He was elevated to the position of managing editor in January 2020. He is a regular contributor on 1460 KXNO in Des Moines and makes regular guest appearances on radio stations across the Midwest. Jared resides in Ankeny with his four-year-old puggle, Lolo.
