Jeff Woody and Grant Mahoney welcome on former Iowa State assistant Shane Burnham to relive their glory days before discussing the state of NIL and what could be next. All this and more presented by Kelderman Manufacturing.
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Allen Lazard isn’t your prototypical punt return man. Dudes who are 6-foot-5 rarely are. So why put him back there?I actually somewhat understand what Paul Rhoads and special teams coordinator Shane Burnham are thinking here.Consider the following: Iowa Sta...
AMES --- Last Spring, Paul Rhoads called Pierre Aka into his office and told the soon to be junior that the Iowa State coaching staff was considering moving him to the offensive line.Aka wasn’t pleased. He saw this potential move as a demotion.“I think that was...
AMES --- Shane Burnham updated the media on Iowa State's group of defensive tackles after five days of fall camp on Tuesday afternoon. See what Burnham has to say about the development of Bobby Leath and Pierre Aka, as well as how the battle for kick and punt return du...
AMES — Demond Tucker knows what’s expected of him. Big plays — and lots of them. A tall order for a shorter-than-average 6-foot, 287-pound defensive tackle? Not to Tucker. “I have a little bit more work to do,” conceded the 2013 NJCAA Defensive Pla...
AMES — Iowa State linebacker Luke Knott is facing a health-related crossroads. Again. The 6-1, 221-pound junior came back from left hip surgery performed after his redshirt freshman season to record 74 tackles — third-best on the team in 2014. But he also unde...
AMES — Demond Tucker’s never been shy about shooting for the stars. It simply doesn’t matter that being tagged as “undersized” forced his game underground — off the radar for a number of highly successful college football programs largely because he’s...
AMES — The words “instant starter" enticed 2013 junior college defensive player of the year Demond Tucker to come to Iowa State, but he knew they’d only mean something if he strode into Ames with a win-the-job mentality. Nothing would — nor should — ...
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...
Will Wally Burnham be Iowa State’s defensive coordinator in 2015?Paul Rhoads certainty isn’t going to let the veteran go. Burnham, who came to Iowa State with Rhoads in 2009, has been working overtime on the recruiting trail since the season ended on Dec...
