By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsIowa State is five practices into spring football 2012. Considering the fact that only three of those days have featured contact and pads, it's tough to read too much into anyt...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher
Follow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsAMES --- Please accept this apology Cyclone Nation. I had the intent to post these notes that I took at Iowa State’s first spring football practice (that was open to the m...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams Shontrelle Johnson's injury issues, two proven returners in Jeff Woody and James White and two freshmen looking to make an impact make running back one of the most intriguing po...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsYesterday, I outlined how Iowa State's depth on the offensive line was critical to the Cyclones getting to 6-6 and making a bowl appearance in 2011.That isn't the only place where increased depth was evident on this Iowa State ro...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsThe past weekend in Iowa State athletics was an underwhelming one.I expected to write this week's Monday Musings coming off of a 20-plus point win over Kansas in football and a nast...
By Trevor Enerson, CycloneFanatic.com Fan Blogger
What he is: According to the Iowa State roster at Cyclones.com, Standard is a 5-foot-10 183- pound running back out of Chaminade High School in St. Louis, Mo. You want stats? Standard rushed for just under 7,800 ...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliamsIowa State running backs coach Kenith Pope has a problem."I probably have the toughest job on our coaching staff," Pope explained after Iowa State's second practice on We...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherHere’s what I like about Iowa State’s crop of running backs heading into the 2011 football season. For the most part, these guys all do different things well.Take Shontrelle Johnson and newcomer DeVondrick Neal...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherThe battle to become Iowa State’s starting quarterback in 2011 will make the most headlines. That's a guarantee. As Paul Rhoads put it on National Signing Day, that position is “wide-open” heading into spring...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherIt was a good weekend all around for the Iowa State football program. Not only did the Iowa State go on the road to upset Texas 28-21, future Cyclone (2011 commit) Rob Standard ran for 356 yards and two touchdowns Chami...
