ARLINGTON — I have really missed this.
I love reporting and commentating on the Cyclones for you all.
It really has been about a year and a half since things have seemed this normal in the college football pool that I have treaded water in daily for almost 20 years. It’s ...
Oct 3, 2020; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike (58) celebrates a tackle during their football game at Jack Trice Stadium. Iowa State would go on to defeat Oklahoma 37-30. Mandatory Credit: Brian Powers-USA TODAY Sports
Arguably the most in...
Oct 3, 2020; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State running back Breece Hall (28) rushes during their football game at Jack Trice Stadium. Oklahoma takes a 17-13 lead over ISU into halftime. Mandatory Credit: Brian Powers-USA TODAY Sports
Iowa State has the chance to win a championship ring for...
Dec 5, 2020; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell watches from the sidelines during their football game at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday. Mandatory Credit: Brian Powers-USA TODAY Sports
When looking at Oklahoma's growth since its 37-30 loss t...
Sep 23, 2017; Waco, TX, USA; Oklahoma Sooners head coach Lincoln Riley before the game against the Baylor Bears at McLane Stadium. The Sooners defeat the Bears 49-41. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
We are 26 days away from Week 0 of the 2020 college foot...
We have reached the point of the nationwide shutdown where we are all staring at walls, drinking a lot of bourbon and going stir-crazy. I am. Don't judge.
Simply raise your hand if you can relate.
Here's what I've been up to since the world shut dow...
Sep 8, 2018; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Kyler Murray (1) passes the ball against the UCLA Bruins during the second quarter at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
Oklahoma will invade Ame...
Jul 16, 2018; Frisco, TX, USA; Iowa State Cyclones head coach Matt Campbell speaks to the media during Big 12 football media days at the Ford Center at the Star. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
Cyclone Fanatic’s coverage of the Big 12 media days in...
Nov 3, 2016; Ames, IA, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) is sacked by Iowa State Cyclones defensive end Jhaustin Thomas (8) at Jack Trice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports
It has been nearly 30 years since the last t...
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...