AMES --- First things first: The future success of junior college transfers is as unpredictable as Royce White's Twitter feed back in the day. Let me make that very clear right now. Quite often, there is a ton of hype surrounding a JUCO prospect but the tra...
DALLAS --- Paul Rhoads was very clear about his plans for the junior college players that Iowa State’s flooded its roster with in the recruiting class of 2014. Other than defensive lineman Terry Ayeni (who will redshirt because of a torn ACL) and Devron Moore...
According to Tommy Birch from the Des Moines Register, Paul Rhoads broke some news at today's Iowa State Tailgate Tour stop at the Iowa Speedway in Newton. A little after noon, Birch tweeted the following: "Iowa State football coach Paul Rhoads said Devron Moore...
That was bizarre. I’m speaking of Iowa State’s recent spring football session that wrapped up a few weeks ago, of course. The Cyclones went through drills with six new assistant coaches leading the way. Two starters at defensive tackle (Rodney Coe and David...
Paul Rhoads participated in the Big 12’s annual spring football teleconference on Tuesday and to the surprise of nobody, the first question he fielded was about his situation at quarterback. Sophomore Grant Rohach took the majority of the reps with the first ...
AMES --- Iowa State’s defensive depth chart leading up to Saturday’s spring game is a bit of a mess. The combination of injuries and attrition are the cause of this but after Wednesday’s practice, head coach Paul Rhoads did clarify a couple of spots on th...
There might not be a more important player to keep tabs on this spring within Iowa State’s football roster than junior linebacker Jordan Harris. That’s because the 5-foot-11, 233-pound product out of Copiah-Lincoln C.C. will more than likely be faced with th...
There is an old cliché out there that says, “Defense wins championships.” Perhaps that really is true. I guess I don’t really know that to be the case for sure. I do know however that if you play football in the high-flying, always-entertaining Big 12 Co...
AMES --- The Iowa State football program welcomed four mid-year signees to its 2014 recruiting class on Wednesday. Four junior-college prospects that included a safety, a linebacker, a defensive lineman and an offensive lineman signed National Letters of Intent t...
When it comes to recruiting junior-college prospects in college football, there is one imperative rule that everybody always needs to keep in mind.During the overwhelming majority of the time, programs do not recruit these players to ride the pine.Junior colleg...
