AMES --- It seems like throughout the course of history, the only luck that Iowa State football has had on its defensive line is bad.Late in the McCarney years, the most talented defensive player I’ve ever seen in a Cyclone uniform, Jason Berryman, just could...
DALLAS --- Tis’ the season.The Big 12 is hosting its annual two-day media event at the Omni in Dallas this week and with that, Iowa State released its pre-fall camp depth chart on Monday morning.Below are need-to-know notes along with some analysis.NOTABLE OMI...
AMES — Iowa State offensive line coach Brandon Blaney needed to execute a mental rewind. The Patrick Scoggins he’d met via video highlights flashed the prototypical blend of meanness and skill he seeks in an interior lineman. The one he’d met in person? A p...
AMES — One thing’s for certain: Iowa State’s leading tackler, Jevohn Miller, won’t play in Saturday’s 2:30 p.m. game at Kansas. “He will not be available,” Cyclone coach Paul Rhoads said in Monday’s news conference. Miller — who still ran...
AMES --- Quick hits on this and that surrounding Iowa State athletics and the Big 12 Conference on your Monday morning…ON IOWA STATE FOOTBALL*** I don’t have a vast overview from Iowa State’s 59-14 loss to Oklahoma for you this morning. I described what ...
AMES — Brandon Jensen didn’t flinch. For four-plus months during Iowa’s coldest winter in 30 years, the Iowa State defense tackle stuck by his decision to leave the team. School had intensified. Life had, too. “No one wanted me to leave,” Jensen...
AMES — Mistakes used to stick with ISU quarterback Sam Richardson. They’d stew, simmer and linger within his brain. Now miscues provoke a dismissive laugh and don’t impact the junior’s play moving forward. “I kind of just shake them off,” Rich...
AMES — ISU rising star Cory Morrissey’s on a mission to slam, upend and crumple opposing quarterbacks at an elite rate. So far, so good. The senior defensive end is tied with Malcom Brown of Texas for the Big 12 lead in sacks through three games. Both avera...
AMES --- How about a little bit of good news on your Monday afternoon?If you woke up today curious about the status of wide receiver Jarvis West and offensive lineman Daniel Burton for Iowa State's showdown with No. 7 Baylor on Saturday afternoon, no worries....
AMES --- It has been since Friday since I’ve written anything substantial here on the site so obviously, I’ve got a lot on my mind today, Fanatics.How about starting with the hottest topic of them all…1 – Thanks but no thanks, Big 12Every fan that w...