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Fulfilling a legacy

By Ian Smith, Cyclonefanatic.com ContributorAusten Arnaud and the word Cyclones are synonymous. For nine years, the nickname has been stitched across his chest.First, as a prep star at Ames High, Arnaud led the school to consecutive playoff appearances. At Iowa ...
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Camp Report: Defense shows progress

By Ian Smith, CycloneFanatic.com Contributor Iowa State’s trio at linebacker is a quiet bunch. That is, until they strap on their football pads.A.J. Klein, Jake Knott and Matt Tau’fo’ou were able to make some noise on Saturday as the Cyclones put on shoulder p...
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Camp Report: QB’s improve in day two

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherDay one of Iowa State’s 2010 football camp featured sloppy play at the quarterback position. Day two wasn’t so bad.“They played a lot better,” Iowa State offensive coordinator Tom Herman told CycloneFanatic...
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Williams Blog: 8-6 Cyclone notebook

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherGreetings Cyclone fans! Happy Friday. I’ve got a lot of little notes/thoughts to get to today after attending Iowa State’s one and only open football practice yesterday. Let’s get going with a football personnel...
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Who will replace Brandtner?

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherWho will replace Mike Brandtner and be Iowa State's punter in 2010?My money is on freshman Kirby Van Der Kamp but it won’t be easy. This West Des Moines Valley rookie looked sharp in his first workout yesterday, b...
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Photo Gallery: Thursday’s open practice

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherI realize before saying this that I might be a little bit on the biased side here okay. But we have the best photographer in the game. Brad Fuller from www.GoIowaState.com and Wallstars attended yesterday's open Iowa...
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Camp Report: Defense shines, Nelson to redshirt

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherThe Iowa State football team endured its first day of summer camp on Thursday. What went down? Not much, according to head football coach Paul Rhoads.“Usual. There was good. There was bad. There was enthusiasm. There w...