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After moving up to No. 2 in the AP Poll Top 25 on the back of a historic start, the Iowa State Cyclones have hit a skid. They have lost two games in a row, both on the road.

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Tyler Roehl News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 17

Tyler Roehl Making Impact in Iowa State's Recruitment of Class of 2027 Tight End

The Iowa State Cyclones' new football staff, led by head coach Jimmy Rogers, has been incredibly busy the last few weeks restocking its roster for the 2026 season.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 17

Iowa State Cyclones Add More Depth to Tight End Position in Transfer Portal

With the transfer portal set to close soon, the Iowa State Cyclones have been extremely busy starting to build their roster for the upcoming season. New head coach Jimmy Rogers knew that he was going to need to replace a lot of talent, and that has undoubtedly been the case.

Preview: Iowa State Cyclones vs Cincinnati Bearcats in Big 12 Matchup

Coming off their first loss of the season, the Iowa State Cyclones will be facing off against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday afternoon with the hopes of bouncing back. It was a challenging game on Tuesday night for the Cyclones.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 17

Iowa State Cyclones Need Star Player To Break Out of Minor Funk

The Iowa State Cyclones finally suffered their first loss of the season, and they will be seeking to bounce back against the Cincinnati Bearcats. For the

Keys to Iowa State Cyclones Defeating Cincinnati Bearcats in Big 12 Clash

The Iowa State Cyclones were given a dose of their own medicine when they played the Kansas Jayhawks their last time out. Traveling to play Allen Fieldhouse, which has been a house of horrors for the Cyclones, turned out to be disastrous again.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 16

Iowa State Cyclones See Significant Drop in Recent Bracketology Projections

It has been a great start to the season for the Iowa State Cyclones with a 16-1 record, but a recent loss has knocked them down a bit. Coming into the week, the Cyclones were a perfect 16-0 but knew that they had a looming test coming up against the Kansas Jayhawks.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 16

Iowa State Cyclones Understandably Drop in College Basketball Power Rankings

The Iowa State Cyclones have gotten off to a fantastic start to the season this year, but a recent loss has ended their attempt at a perfect campaign. This week, the Cyclones headed into Allen Fieldhouse for a massive matchup against the Kansas Jayhawks with a 16-0 record.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 15

Iowa State Cyclones Facing New Competition for 4-Star Landon Blum From Big Ten School

Iowa State Cyclones new head football coach Jimmy Rogers has done a wonderful job of restocking the roster with talent since he took over the job from Matt Campbell.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 15

Transfer Portal Star Commit Cannot Wait To Play in Front of Iowa State Cyclones Fans

Over the last few years, Matt Campbell did a wonderful job of building up the Iowa State Cyclones football program. That is why it was such a tough blow for the school when he decided to accept the head coaching position with the Penn State Nittany Lions.

College Football News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 15

Iowa State Cyclones Land Former Five-Star Recruit from Arkansas Razorbacks

The transfer portal has undoubtedly been a busy time for the Iowa State Cyclones, and the team has recently been able to add a former five-star recruit. Following the loss of Matt Campbell as their coach, the Cyclones knew that this was going to be a much different-looking team in 2026.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 15

Iowa State Cyclones Taking Quantity Over Quality Approach in Transfer Portal

The Iowa State Cyclones have had as busy a transfer portal cycle as any team in college football. Following their coaching change, there was a mass exodus of players from the roster.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 15

Iowa State Cyclones' Wide Receiver Sets Visits With Two Schools

With the transfer portal still open for the Iowa State Cyclones, the team has been working hard on improving and rebuilding a roster that has suffered a ton of losses. As expected, there has been a ton of turnover for the Cyclones’ roster this winter, and there is still more to come.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 15

Amiri Barnes Reveals Reason Why He Joined Jimmy Rogers and Iowa State Cyclones

The Iowa State Cyclones had a historic signing day on Dec. 3. 22 players were part of the Class of 2026, with Matt Campbell securing his highest-ranked class in his 10 years at the helm of the program.

College Football News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 15

Iowa State Cyclones Lose Another Key Defender to Penn State in Transfer Portal

It has been a hectic couple of weeks for the Iowa State Cyclones, who continue to battle in the transfer portal. Not too long ago, this was a team that lost their head coach Matt Campbell to the Penn State Nittany Lions, setting up a massive ripple effect for the program.

Former Michigan State Spartans Receiver Explains Why He Joined Iowa State Cyclones

The Iowa State Cyclones have been very busy since the transfer portal opened up, with the team in need of being rebuilt. Recently, one of their new players

College Basketball News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 14

Four-Star Basketball Recruit Has Good Visit With Iowa State Cyclones

The Iowa State Cyclones have had a fantastic start to the season, but as any good program does, they are looking toward the future as well. It has been the best start in the history of the program for the Cyclones, who just suffered their first loss against the Kansas Jayhawks.

College Football News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 14

Jimmy Rogers Has Turned Iowa State Weakness Into Strength on Transfer Portal

The Iowa State Cyclones have undergone a massive overhaul over the last few weeks, headlined by their coaching change. Jimmy Rogers was hired away from the Washington State Cougars to replace Matt Campbell.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 14

Iowa State Cyclones Add More Depth in Secondary With Washington State Transfer

The Iowa State Cyclones have still been very busy working the transfer portal trying to rebuild their roster. Recently, Jimmy Rogers was able to bring

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 14

Kansas saves season by handing No. 2 Iowa State first loss

The No. 2 Iowa State Cyclones (16-1, 3-1 Big 12) are undefeated no more, and Kansas may have just saved its season by handing the Cyclones their first loss of the season.

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Cameron Pettaway News / Heartland College Sports / January 12

Iowa State Picks Up MAC Freshman of the Year Running Back

Iowa State just picked up a sneaky-good weapon out of the MAC, landing Bowling Green transfer Cameron Pettaway. The redshirt freshman was named MAC Freshman of the Year after a breakout 2025 season where he posted 365 rushing yards, three touchdowns, and over 900 all-purpose yards.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Heartland College Sports / January 11

Iowa State’s Losing Streak Is a Reminder of How Fast Things Can Change

AMES, Iowa — No. 11 Iowa State’s three-game losing streak is a great lesson in how quickly things can change in women’s college basketball. Less than two weeks ago, the Cyclones were as celebrated as any team in the country.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Heartland College Sports / January 5

Iowa State Just Added a Big-Time Offensive Lineman in the Portal

Jimmy Rogers and the Iowa State Cyclones just made a big splash in the transfer portal with the addition of an elite offensive lineman. On Monday afternoon, Auburn transfer DeAndre Carter announced his commitment to Iowa State and will have multiple years of eligibility remaining as a redshirt sophomore.

Rocco Becht News / Larry Brown Sports / January 5

Penn State has lands new quarterback via the transfer portal

The Penn State Nittany Lions have landed a new quarterback for the 2026 season via the transfer portal. Quarterback Rocco Becht has committed to Penn State for next season.