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Iowa State ranked No. 21 in preseason AP Top-25

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For the first time since 1978, Iowa State is ranked in the preseason AP Top-25.

The poll was released on Monday morning tabbing the Cyclones at No. 21, one spot behind in-state rival Iowa.

You can view the poll in its entirety here.

Oklahoma (4) and Texas (10) are the only other Big 12 teams ranked.

To the surprise of nobody, defending champion Clemson is the top-ranked team in the country with Alabama coming in at No. 2

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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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