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Iowa State Basketball Announces the Return of Tamin Lipsey

While the college football season is in full swing for the Iowa State Cyclones, the team has recently announced some major news for their basketball program. Coming off a Sweet 16 appearance and a really strong 2025-26 campaign, the Cyclones are coming into this season hoping to take another step forward. Head coach T.J.

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Aiden Flora Blossoming Into Star for Iowa State Football

The Iowa State Cyclones offense has not consistently clicked on all cylinders this season, still ironing out a few issues, especially when it comes to the passing game.

College Football News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / September 25

Experience of Jimmy Rogers Will Help Iowa State Football Against Utah

The Iowa State Cyclones are going to have their hands full this weekend at Jack Trice Stadium for their Big 12 opener. Not only is the weather forecasted to be underwhelming, but they are also facing a ranked opponent for the second time this season.

Tamin Lipsey News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / September 23

How Tamin Lipsey Changes Iowa State Basketball Guard Depth

The Iowa State Cyclones have received fantastic news ahead of the 2026-27 season. An Indiana court ruling has revealed that Cyclone guard Tamin Lipsey has been granted a preliminary injunction to be eligible play in the 2026-27 college basketball season.

Aiden Flora News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / September 20

Aiden Flora's Breakout Performance is Encouraging for Iowa State Football

The Iowa State Cyclones were able to pick up an impressive win against Bowling Green on Saturday, and the team should be happy with how they performed. Coming into Week 3, the Cyclones were hopeful to get back on track following a tough loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes on the road.

Aiden Flora News / TWSN / September 20

Aiden Flora Is Forcing Iowa State to Rethink Its Offense

For the Iowa State Cyclones, their hidden weapon on offense is no longer hidden after their Week 3 game against Bowling Green. That secret weapon was running back Aiden Flora, but that is no longer the case.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 20

Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss looks like 'franchise QB' in potential Heisman moment vs. LSU

Each week, Yardbarker spotlights college football stars, some of whom will play on Sundays. With that in mind, here are five Week 3 standouts.

Chambliss leads Ole Miss over Lane Kiffin, LSU

Chambliss apologizes for postgame comments after beating LSU

Darian Mensah's start compares to Robert Griffin III Heisman season

Heisman quarterly report: Chambliss remains in lead

The top four Heisman candidates after Week 3

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / September 19

Rushing Attack for Iowa State Football Leads Team to Impressive Win

Coming into their Week 3 matchup against Bowling Green, the Iowa State Cyclones were hopeful for a convincing win, and that is exactly what they were able to accomplish. Last week, the Cyclones proved that they might be better than many expected.

Killyan Toure News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / September 18

Killyan Toure Update Is Worst-Case for Iowa State Basketball

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team suffered a massive loss when it was revealed that sophomore Killyan Toure injured his shoulder and had to undergo surgery.

College Basketball News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / September 18

3 Biggest Takeaways From Iowa State Basketball Big 12 Schedule

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has known for months who they'll play against during the Big 12 portion of their 2026-27 schedule thanks to the opponent matrix.

Killyan Toure News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / September 18

Timeline for Killyan Toure to Return for Iowa State Basketball is Not Encouraging

With the Iowa State Cyclones program mostly focused on football at this point, the start of the basketball season is also quickly approaching. Unfortunately,

Evan Boyd News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / September 17

3 Iowa State Players Who Need to Step Up With Evan Boyd Injured

The Iowa State Cyclones suffered a defeat against the Iowa Hawkeyes in this year’s Cy-Hawk rivalry game, 16-13, but the game wasn’t the team’s only loss.

Evan Boyd News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / September 16

This Iowa State Football Player Has To Step up in Evan Boyd’s Absence

The Iowa State Cyclones suffered a big loss on Tuesday, when head coach Jimmy Rogers announced that wide receiver Evan Boyd would miss the rest of the season.

College Basketball News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / September 15

Iowa State Basketball Will Host Big 12 Contender in Conference Opener

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team once again looks like it will be among the contenders in the Big 12. There are a lot of great teams in the conference, and the Cyclones are going to be challenged right away with their conference schedule.

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

Iowa State Football First P4 Offer for Class of 2028 QB

New Iowa State Cyclones head coach Jimmy Rogers has done a great job of setting the tone when it comes to high school recruiting since stepping on campus.

Iowa State Football Still Has Work To Earn Bowl Game Projection

Coming into the 2026 college football season, expectations were at rock bottom for the Iowa State Cyclones. With a new regime in place, led by head coach Jimmy Rogers, zero returning starters from the 2025 team and virtually an entirely new roster, it was anyone’s guess what to expect from the Cyclones this season.

Start Time, TV Channel Announced for Iowa State Football's First Big 12 Game

The Iowa State Cyclones are coming off a tough loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Cy-Hawk game. Despite the defeat, the team proved they can play with a Top 25-caliber team, which is encouraging going forward. Through two games, the Cyclones have a record of 1-1 and have shown some good things on the field.

Iowa State Basketball Will Be Featured in Big Monday Slate

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has turned into one of the most consistently successful programs in the nation. Since T.J. Otzelberger took over as head coach, the team has turned into a perennial contender in the Big 12 and is looking to break through nationally.

Iowa State Football Proved They Can Exceed Expectations in Cy-Hawk Game Against Iowa

Coming into Week 2, the Iowa State Cyclones figured to have their work cut out for them as a significant underdog against the Iowa Hawkeyes. However, the Cyclones were able to prove that they might be better than many expected. Due to all of the changes, the Cyclones came into the season not being expected to be much of a threat.

Malik Verdon News / Viral Sports News / September 12

Former Iowa State Standout Gets Dumped by NFL Team

Former Iowa State safety Malik Verdon has been waived by the Atlanta Falcons with an injury settlement, closing a difficult first chapter of his NFL career that never got a true on-field start.

College Football News / Field Level Media / September 9

No. 21 Iowa, Iowa State ramp up for defining moment in Cy-Hawk rivalry

Iowa State emerged victorious in its last two trips to Iowa City, but that was under former coach Matt Campbell. New Cyclones coach Jimmy Rogers matches wits against Iowa coaching legend Kirk Ferentz in the Cy-Hawk rivalry for the first time on Saturday night when Iowa State and the No.

College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / July 27

'There’s no bad blood': Audi Crooks addresses transferring from Iowa State

Audi Crooks is from Algona, Iowa. She committed to the Iowa State Cyclones out of high school and became one of the best college basketball players in the country.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / July 14

Kentucky's Momcilovic making $6 million with the Wildcats in 2026

New Kentucky PF Milan Momcilovic making $6 million with the Wildcats in 2026

The Kentucky Wildcats desperately wanted to get Momcilovic in the transfer portal.

Team USA announces additions to men's basketball coaching staff

College athletes sue NCAA over exclusion from new five-year eligibility rule

Iowa State lands commitment from cousin of NFL Hall of Famer Rod Woodson

To say that Leslie Woodson is an under-covered college football recruit would be a bit of an understatement.

James Franklin, Virginia Tech Hokies flip major Notre Dame prospect

Georgia Bulldogs flip four-star WR Jamir Dean from Penn State

Arch Manning returning to Texas in 2027 could spell doom for Steve Sarkisian

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian not ruling out a potential Arch Manning twist after 2026 season

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / June 1

Kentucky scores massive transfer portal win with former Iowa State sharpshooter

The Kentucky Wildcats added the top remaining men's college basketball player in the transfer portal on Monday, landing former Iowa State Cyclones sharpshooter

Vanderbilt star guard Tyler Tanner makes NBA Draft decision

Alabama star Amari Allen also makes decision on NBA Draft

NBA announces 38 early entrants withdrew from draft

Ohio State’s John Mobley Jr. among the 38 to withdraw

Thunder continue drawing buzz as possible NBA draft trade-up team