Former ISU offensive lineman Kelechi Osemele celebrates after paving the path for Jeff Woody's touchdown that sealed a 37-31 upset over Oklahoma State in 2011. (Photo courtesy Iowa State Athletics Communications)
Fans flooded the field. Iowa State’s players ...
Former Iowa State running back Jeff Woody celebrates after his touchdown sealed a 37-31 double-overtime win over then-No. 2 Oklahoma State in 2011. Photo courtesy Cyclones.com
AUTHOR'S NOTE: I was able to connect with several former players who helped the Cyclones shoc...
Carter Bykowski in action during the 2011 Pinstripe Bowl. (Photo courtesy Iowa State Athletics Communications)
Weight plates clinked and crashed.
Players strained and shouted, powering through each set to the point of exhaustion.
It’s summer and it...
The NFL's preseason has technically already begun, but Thursday will be an active night with six games being on the docket. Friday night is jam-packed too. According to our unofficial calculations, 15 former Cyclones are in NFL camps this summer. Want to watch them? Here is a list of who is playing where. We have also linked that pl...
This summer, Cyclone Fanatic is going one-on-one with news makers in Ames, giving fans an inside look at Iowa State athletics that you won't find anywhere else. Next up is a man who isn't very visible within the Iowa State football department but he just might ...
Take me for what I am – a hack blogger that works out of my mom’s basement in my underwear (I'm a Hanes man if you were wondering) while I stuff Doritos down my face for nearly 10 hours every day.That was a bit of an exaggeration. Let's try this again...In reality, I am a ...
The following is a press release courtesy of Iowa State athletic communications. AMES, Iowa -- Iowa State linebacker A.J. Klein and offensive lineman Carter Bykowski were drafted by the Carolina Panthers and San Francisco 49er's respectively, in Saturday's NFL Dra...
Three members of Iowa State's defense were named First Team All-Big 12 on Wednesday morning. Linebackers Jake Knott and A.J. Klein along with defense Jake McDonough received those honors. Klein was an honorable mention selection for the Big 12's Defensive Playe...
Labor Day…You’ve got to love it.Chances are if you’re reading this, you have today off. Students don't have class. Most businesses shut down shop on the first Monday of September. It's an American tradition. For us sports writers though, it’s business ...
Former Iowa State great Ben Bruns summed up Iowa State’s 38-23 season opening win over Tulsa best on Saturday evening’s postgame show. “Iowa State made Tulsa look pedestrian,” said the former All-American offensive lineman.I love Bruns’ analysis of Iowa...