The month of March is here! Can you feel the madness?Of course, that means that spring football has finally arrived! All sarcasm aside, everybody reading this (unless you’re one of the many Hawk trolls who visits our outstanding site on a daily basis) is a...
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...
When Iowa State lost its second straight season opener to an FCS program – an embarrassing 34-14 defeat to North Dakota State just over two weeks ago – the conversation that followed on this website was as vile as I have ever seen.By visiting our message b...
AMES --- A week after the start of fall camp, Iowa State held its football media day on Sunday at Jack Trice Stadium and with that, head coach Paul Rhoads released a shiny new depth chart. While it wasn't exactly full of surprises, it does provide us an opportunity to go position-by-position and analyze key position battles that will ...
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...
One of Iowa State’s many junior-college additions to Wally Burnham’s defense for 2014 recently proved an important point that is as underrated as any annually during spring football. Read the following quote from Gabe Luna, a 6-foot-1, 255-pound defensiv...
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...
Paul Rhoads has had a heck of a week on the recruiting trail.Iowa State’s coaching staff hit the road on Monday with the goal of filling some significant holes on the defensive side of the football through junior college prospects. Rhoads and his crew snagge...
What characteristic best describes Iowa State football’s latest verbal commitment, junior college safety Qujuan Floyd?The 6-foot, 195-pound strong safety is a big hitter. That is the best way to describe him. “He is super physical,” Santa Monica Communi...
A few weeks ago at his Monday press conference, Iowa State head coach Paul Rhoads noted that he wanted to sign two safeties in his 2014 recruiting class. On Tuesday, Rhoads landed both of those safeties in less than 24 hours. Qujuan Floyd is the latest man to pledge ...
