Allen Lazard isn’t your prototypical punt return man. Dudes who are 6-foot-5 rarely are. So why put him back there?I actually somewhat understand what Paul Rhoads and special teams coordinator Shane Burnham are thinking here.Consider the following: Iowa Sta...
Devlyn Cousin’s social media surprises hit the Iowa State fan base like a ton of bricks. In essence, the 6-2, 291-pound sophomore defensive tackle expected to play a substantial role in a rebuilt line announced today he’s walking away from the team. So mu...
ISU defensive tackle Devlyn Cousin, a 291-pound sophomore, announced on Twitter today he's leaving the team. Cyclones coach Paul Rhoads said Cousin intends to transfer to another school. Here's Rhoads's complete statement (below), courtesy of ISU Athletics Commu...
AMES --- Last Spring, Paul Rhoads called Pierre Aka into his office and told the soon to be junior that the Iowa State coaching staff was considering moving him to the offensive line.Aka wasn’t pleased. He saw this potential move as a demotion.“I think that was...
DALLAS --- When Iowa State’s pre fall camp depth chart was released to the media on Monday, seeing Pierre Aka listed ahead of Devlyn Cousin at defensive tackle came as a surprise to most. After all, the 6-foot-4, 313-pound junior’s career in Ames thus far h...
AMES — Demond Tucker’s never been shy about shooting for the stars. It simply doesn’t matter that being tagged as “undersized” forced his game underground — off the radar for a number of highly successful college football programs largely because he’s...
Iowa State defensive tackle Devlyn Cousin was arrested on Friday evening under a simple domestic assault charge. According to release from Iowa State, the junior has been suspended from teh football program. “We are aware of the charges filed against Devlyn ...
AMES — Iowa State quarterback Sam Richardson’s first important post-injury throwing session Sunday went pretty well. Make that very well. The junior who sat out the 34-14 Nov. 8 loss at Kansas because of a separated shoulder threw at least 10 passes in...
AMES — One thing’s for certain: Iowa State’s leading tackler, Jevohn Miller, won’t play in Saturday’s 2:30 p.m. game at Kansas. “He will not be available,” Cyclone coach Paul Rhoads said in Monday’s news conference. Miller — who still ran...
AMES --- Quick hits on this and that surrounding Iowa State athletics and the Big 12 Conference on your Monday morning…ON IOWA STATE FOOTBALL*** I don’t have a vast overview from Iowa State’s 59-14 loss to Oklahoma for you this morning. I described what ...
