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New Iowa State Staff Attempting To Flip Class of 2026 Defensive Lineman

New Iowa State Cyclones head football coach Jimmy Rogers has been hard at work the last few weeks restocking the team’s roster for 2026 and beyond. When he took over the job from Matt Campbell, who departed for the Penn State Nittany Lions, the team experienced significant attrition.

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Iowa State Cyclones Remain a Contender in Latest Bracketology Projection

The Iowa State Cyclones are coming off another successful week, in which they were able to win two games. Now, the team is on a four-game winning streak and starting to rise in the rankings. Following another good week of basketball, the Cyclones have been able to move up to become the seventh-ranked team in the country.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / February 3

Iowa State Cyclones' Star Wisely Seen as a Top Player in the Country

The Iowa State Cyclones have been off to one of the best starts in the history of the program, and there is reason to believe that they can be a true final four contender. Following four straight wins, the Cyclones have been able to move back up to seventh in the country.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / February 2

Iowa State Cyclones Class of 2026 Forward Makes Debut in Rivals150 Rankings

Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger and his staff have to be thrilled about the production they are getting from their freshman class thus far this season.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / February 2

Iowa State Cyclones Star Moves Up All-Time Scoring List for Program

The Iowa State Cyclones have been playing some excellent basketball of late, and a major reason for their success has been the performance of some key players. It was another perfect week for the Cyclones, capped off by a blowout win against the Kansas State Wildcats.

College Football News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / February 2

Iowa State Makes Offer to Class of 2027 Safety Also Pursued by Penn State

The Iowa State Cyclones and Penn State Nittany Lions are going to be intertwined for years to come. That is because, after 10 years at the helm as head coach of the Cyclones football program, Matt Campbell accepted the head coaching position with the Nittany Lions.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / February 2

Iowa State Cyclones Continue Climb Back Up AP Poll Top 25 Rankings

The Iowa State Cyclones have continued building positive momentum, pushing their winning streak to four games after dismantling the Kansas State Wildcats on the road, 95-61.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / February 2

Iowa State Cyclones Want More From Senior Guard Down the Stretch

The Iowa State Cyclones were able to secure another win on Sunday against the Kansas State Wildcats in an impressive showing. With the winning streak being extended to four games now, the Cyclones have been playing some of their best basketball of the season.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / February 2

Drake DeBaun Shares What He Will Bring to Iowa State Cyclones Offense

There are going to be a lot of new faces on the sidelines for the Iowa State Cyclones football team in 2026. There is a new head coach in charge of the program, with Jimmy Rogers being hired to take over for Matt Campbell, who left for the Penn State Nittany Lions.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / February 1

Iowa State Cyclones Being Taken to Next Level by Unlikely Trio

Some concerns were raised about the Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team when they lost two games in a row on the road against the Kansas Jayhawks and Cincinnati Bearcats.

Kansas State is Without Four Players vs. Iowa State

Kansas State is heading into Saturday’s matchup with No. 8 Iowa State beat up, thin, and in trouble. The Wildcats will be without four players, and if you’ve been watching this team lately, that’s basically the nail in the coffin before the ball even tips.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 31

T.J. Otzelberger Challenging Iowa State Cyclones Freshman After Career Game

The Iowa State Cyclones picked up another dominant victory in their most recent game against the Colorado Buffaloes. Iowa State got off to a hot start and rode that right through the end to a 97-67 blowout.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 31

This Key Group Has Been Major Contributor for Iowa State Cyclones This Season

The Iowa State Cyclones were able to pick up their 19th victory of the year on Thursday in what was one of the best games of the season for the program. It has been a great campaign so far for the Cyclones.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 31

Iowa State Cyclones Star Rightfully Seen as Top 5 Player This Season

The Iowa State Cyclones have been one of the best teams in the country this season, and a major reason for their success has been the performance of some key players. So far this year, the Cyclones have been able to have one of the best starts in the history of the program.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 31

Iowa State Cyclones Holding Steady in Joe Lunardi's Bracketology Update

The Iowa State Cyclones hit a rough patch recently, losing two games in a row after their historic 16-0 start to the 2025-26 men’s basketball season. That two-game losing streak ended up knocking them down a few rungs in the Men’s Basketball Bracketology update done by Joe Lunardi of ESPN.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 31

Iowa State Cyclones' Rising Star Could Become Player of the Year Candidate

The Iowa State Cyclones are once again building momentum heading into February, and one of their star players has really been elevating his game to the next level. Coming into the season, the Cyclones were expected to be a strong team in a loaded Big 12 conference.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 30

Iowa State Cyclones Dynamic Duo Named to Naismith Defensive Player of Year Watchlist

The Iowa State Cyclones 2025-26 men’s basketball team could go down as one of the best the school has ever seen. They got off to the best start in program history, winning the first 16 games of the season.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 30

Iowa State Cyclones Star Receives Poor Placement in Player of the Year Rankings

The Iowa State Cyclones were recently able to improve to 19-2 on the season and are proving to be one of the best teams in the country. Despite a little hiccup a couple of weeks ago on the road, in which they lost two straight games, the Cyclones are back on track.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 30

Iowa State Cyclones Re-Offer Talented 2028 Four-Star Offensive Lineman

The Iowa State Cyclones have had a busy month with the transfer portal, but there is still a lot of work to be done for the program going forward. While new head coach Jimmy Rogers was able to rebuild the program fairly quickly, he now has to turn his attention back to the recruiting trail.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 30

Iowa State Cyclones Rightfully Rise in Recent Basketball Power Rankings

The Iowa State Cyclones have had a fantastic season so far, and despite a recent slip-up, the team is back on track. To begin the year, there were few teams in the country that were better than the Cyclones.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 30

Audi Crooks Makes Big 12 History Dominating for Iowa State Cyclones

The Iowa State Cyclones women’s basketball team got off to an incredible start and has been must-watch television, but it all came to a screeching halt.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 30

Iowa State 'Still Feels Right' to Class of 2026 Commit Despite Coaching Change

A lot has changed for the Iowa State Cyclones football team over the last few weeks, which began with the departure of Matt Campbell. The winningest coach in program history decided to accept the head coaching position with the Penn State Nittany Lions.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Swish Appeal / January 30

Iowa State and Audi Crooks are on a winning streak, USC fights on with a big upset and more women’s college hoops happenings

We’re in the midst of the loaded late-January women’s college basketball calendar, where the depths of conference play, combined with some deep cold, can lead to some chaotic outcomes.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Softball On SI / January 27

Big 12 Softball Schedules Media Days and Preview Show

The Big 12 Conference announced its preseason softball television lineup for the 2026 season, less than two weeks out, featuring two virtual media day shows as well as a season preview program.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Softball On SI / January 26

Gordon Eakin Reveals Why BYU Softball’s 2026 Preseason Schedule Is the Toughest Ever

BYU Softball Head Coach Gordon Eakin is calling it "by far the toughest" preseason schedule the Cougars have in store this upcoming 2026 campaign, as mentioned in a story from Dave McCann of Deseret News last Wednesday.