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Following Saturday’s 72-20 thrashing of Louisiana-Monroe, Iowa State will begin its Big 12 season in Waco next week vs. Baylor for a 2:30 p.m. kick.

The Cyclones have opened as 3.5 point underdogs to the Bears (3-0). It’s notable that the line quickly moved to Baylor -2.

Baylor has notched wins over Stephen F. Austin, UTSA and Rice so far this season. The Bears won at Rice Saturday night by a 21-13 final.

Saturday’s Big 12 opener for the Cyclones will be televised on ESPN.

Chris Williams
Chris Williamshttp://www.CycloneFanatic.com
Chris is the Publisher of Cyclone Fanatic, one of the largest independent college sports media outlets in the country, and the Founder of Iowa Everywhere, a statewide digital platform dedicated to telling Iowa’s stories through sports and culture. A trusted voice for Cyclone fans, Williams has covered Iowa State athletics across print, radio, television, and digital media, earning a reputation as both a storyteller and community builder. Born and raised in Clarinda, Iowa, Williams also happens to be a devoted motorsports fan, country music enthusiast, and weekend pitmaster. He lives in central Iowa with his wife Ashley, their daughters Camryn and Elyse, and the family dog Diffie, who collectively keep him busier than a Big 12 schedule.

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