COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: Day 44

Jared Stansbury,
Few players in Iowa State history have put together a better two year run than linebacker Tim Dobbins did in 2004 and 2005. The Copiah-Lincoln Junior College product tied for the team lead in tackles in 2005 before being taken in the fifth round of the NFL Dra...

David Montgomery named to Doak Walker Award Watch List

Jared Stansbury,
Nov 12, 2016; Lawrence, KS, USA; Iowa State Cyclones running back David Montgomery (32) rushes up field against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports The following is a press release c...

WILLIAMS: 10 Takeaways from Big 12 media days

Chris Williams,
I have been back in Iowa for about 24 hours now after a short trip to Dallas for the annual Big 12 media day event. My mind has since processed a few things so here are 10 quick and final takeaways from the event. 1 - Matt Campbell handles himself like a CEO. It is very different than what I am used to at Iowa State with McCarney and Rhoads be...

COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: Day 45

Jared Stansbury,
Oct 11, 2014; Ames, IA, USA; Iowa State Cyclones tight end E.J. Bibbs (11) avoids the tackle of Toledo Rockets safety Chaz Whittaker (8) to score at Jack Trice Stadium. Iowa State defeated Toledo 37-30. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports ...

WILLIAMS: For his legacy, Allen Lazard needs to play in a bowl game

Chris Williams,
FRISCO, Texas — Craig Brackins is one of the best players to ever play basketball at Iowa State. Last week, when we unveiled our Iowa State basketball “Field of 64,” I found it curious that Brackins was only a 7-seed. The Brackins I remember watching was an obvious pro. He didn’t care much for playing defense but as a stretch-four, Brack...