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Notebook: Saturday scrimmage report

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsChalk one up for the offense.That's according to head coach Paul Rhoads, who spoke with media members after Iowa State's 160 snap scrimmage on Saturday evening in Ames."To...
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Lattimer fuels experienced defensive line

By Ian Smith, CycloneFanatic.com Contributor Follow Ian on Twitter @IanWSmith3Jacob Lattimer is part football player, part WWE wrestler.The Iowa State defensive end brings an unmatched attitude and intensity to the Cyclones defense. Most importantly, he can domi...
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Transcript: 8-11 Austen Arnaud chat

Former Iowa State quarterback and current CycloneFanatic.com employee Austen Arnaud will host a live chat on our front page on today at noon. Come prepared with all of the football questions that you can think of! <a href="http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php/option=co...
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CF Podcast: 8-12 Edition

In this edition of the Adam Gray Insurance/CycloneFanatic.com Podcast, Chris Williams and Brent Blum discuss:--- Conference realignment --- Iowa State's basketball trip to Italy --- Some football fall camp nuggets --- And more... August 12 Podcast
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Cyclone Roundup: Big 12 turmoil

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsWhere should I start?Cyclone Nation - It is back.What looked like a sketchy Internet rumor on Monday, suddenly looks very, very real.Texas A&M to the SEC? That depends on what you're r...
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CF Mailbag: 8-11 Edition

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsThe football season is 22 days away. It's mail time at CycloneFanatic.com. Let's get today's edition started with a question from my main main, BrentBlum.BrentBlum writes: If ...
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Cyclones have depth at running back

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsIowa State running backs coach Kenith Pope has a problem."I probably have the toughest job on our coaching staff," Pope explained after Iowa State's second practice on We...
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Tight end competition, integral for offense

By Ian Smith, CycloneFanatic.com Contributor Follow Ian on Twitter @IanWSmith3Kurt Hammerschmidt (pictured above) has a great description of what an Iowa State tight end should be.“I like to consider us like a Hybrid Escalade,” the junior said.That’s beca...
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Q&A: With Courtney Messingham

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsOne of the biggest keys to a successful 2011 Iowa State football season is production out of the wide receiver position.There will be a new man in charge of that group when th...