Iowa State football’s run of recruiting success is rolling on.
The Cyclones landed a commitment from three-star defensive end Ikenna Ezeogu on Monday, giving the program its third commit in the last four days. Ezeogu announced his pledge on his Twitter account.
Ezeogu, a native of Blue Springs, Mo., is considered the No. 623 player in the 2022 recruiting class, No. 29 edge defender and No. 14 player in Missouri, according to 247Composite. The 6-foot-6, 215-pound prospect chose Iowa State over offers from Kansas State, Michigan State, Nebraska, Minnesota, Kansas and others.
Iowa State’s 2022 class, which currently has 12 commitments, is considered the No. 42 class in the country and No. 6 class in the Big 12.
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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.
