Iowa State fans enjoy tailgating before Iowa State and...
Oregon head coach Mario Cristobal and star defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux give their thoughts on Iowa State as Fiesta Bowl week kicks off ahead of Saturday’s showdown between the Ducks and Cyclones in Glendale, Az. at 3 p.m. central time.
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.
