AMES — Every Saturday, ISU linebacker Jordan Harris and free safety Kamari Cotton-Moya lock eyes and share a few meaningful, hard-hitting words. “We tell each other we’ve got to hit everything that moves until they hit the ground,” said Harris, who ra...
AMES — As then-Toledo running backs coach Lou Ayeni spoke, Mike Warren absorbed every word. The Lawton, Okla. standout liked what he heard and glanced at his similarly impressed parents, Curtis and Barbara. And that’s when the future Iowa State tailba...
AMES — As Jordan Harris pounced, tucked the fumble, than stood up with the football in his hands, he felt confident — almost certain — that the offense would respond. “I thought it was game time then,” said the Iowa State linebacker, whose clutch rec...
HUMBOLDT, IOWA --- This entire RVTV experience has been incredible but I had an especially memorable moment at a bar called the Knotty Pine in Humboldt Wednesday night.An enthusiastic man approached me and introduced himself as the father of Iowa State linebacker L...
AMES — Butterflies briefly hit Iowa State linebacker Jordan Harris during the spirit walk that preceded last week’s season-opening 31-7 win over Northern Iowa. First start. First snaps. First game in an Iowa State uniform for the former Copiah-Lincoln (Miss...
AMES --- Evaluating any season opening victory is preposterously difficult for an over-thinking hack like myself. This is especially the case in the sport of college football, where fans and media alike spend a lengthy seven month offseason dissecting rosters,...
AMES — First Dale Pierson needed to evade a cut block. Then the Iowa State defensive end looked up and saw Demond Tucker and Gabe Luna pressuring Northern Iowa quarterback Aaron Bailey. Pierson knew what came next. He made his read. Bailey threw the ball. It landed right betwe...
AMES --- It was a fun and wild night inside Jack Trice Stadium.Fans, players and coaches celebrated the opening of the newly-renovated south end zone. The Cyclones unveiled their highly-touted JUCO transfers that were set to reinvigorate the defense.Oh, and Iowa S...
AMES — Levi Peters likes to wear camo. While enjoying some of his favorite off-the-field pursuits, it’s imperative to blend in to the surroundings, so his quarry won’t see him coming. On the field the former walk-on linebacker from itty bitty Gilmore City sta...
AMES — Jordan Harris likes to hit people.That's no secret, of course, but having to redshirt last season delayed the unveiling of his big-hitting ability, until now."I was frustrated because I didn’t know what was going on,” the 6-0, 233-pound juni...