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Iowa State Football Impresses Priority Recruit in Class of 2027

The Iowa State Cyclones offense is going to look a lot different in 2026 than it has in recent years. There are new faces everywhere following Matt Campbell's leaving for the Penn State Nittany Lions and being replaced by Jimmy Rogers.

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East Texas A&M Softball Announces Coaching Change

The East Texas A&M softball season came to a close on Sunday and so did Brittany Miller's time as the program's head coach. East Texas A&M University Director of Athletics Jim Curry announced the program would be making a change on Tuesday and that Miller will not return for the 2026-27 academic year.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 28

Iowa State Football Joins Kansas State Pursuing 3-Star DL

The Iowa State Cyclones are moving into the next phase of their offseason plans now that their first sessions of spring practices have concluded under first-year head coach Jimmy Rogers.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 28

Breaking Down What Could go Right for Iowa State Football Next Season

The Iowa State Cyclones are entering one of their most important seasons in franchise history. After a max exodus over the offseason that saw an abundance of Cyclones stars leaving in the transfer portal, Iowa State is in a full rebuild.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 27

Iowa State Basketball in Field of Way-Too-Early Bracketology

The Iowa State Cyclones wrapped up their 2025-26 men’s college basketball season about a month ago when they were defeated by the Tennessee Volunteers in the Sweet 16.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 27

Iowa State Football Locks in Official Visit Date With 3-Star Lineman

The Iowa State Cyclones football team has been doing double time recently to close the gap on high school that existed between themselves and their peers.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 27

Iowa State Football Sets Official Visit Date for Will Slagle

When it was announced that Matt Campbell would no longer be the head coach of the Iowa State Cyclones, the football program was turned upside down. More than 50 players entered the transfer portal from the roster.

Iowa State Cyclones News / SwimSwam / April 26

Nebraska High School State Champion Jenna Polking Commits To Iowa State’s Class Of 2030

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Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 26

Three Toughest Tests for Iowa State Football in 2026

The Iowa State Cyclones have proven over the last few years that they can be a top program in the Big 12. Star players, a great coaching tenure, and massive positives have been the story for Iowa State as of recently.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 25

Iowa State Football Embarking on Rebuild Under Jimmy Rogers

The Iowa State Cyclones have been known as a storied football program. Through tons of star players, bowl game wins, and even a recent 11-win season, the Cyclones have proven to be a top program in America.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 25

Iowa State Football’s Biggest Concerns Near End of Spring Practice

There is no doubt that the Iowa State Cyclones have had a brutal offseason. They lost their head coach, Matt Campbell, their quarterback, Rocco Becht, multiple star players and essentially their entire identity.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 24

Iowa State Basketball Announces Second Assistant Coach Hire

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team had multiple openings on its staff under head coach T.J. Otzelberger. JR Blount, who was a key part of the recruiting process, and Kyle Green, viewed as the defensive coordinator of the team, both accepted head coaching jobs.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Heartland College Sports / April 24

Who Did Iowa State Just Add to its Coaching Staff?

Iowa State has rounded out its men’s basketball coaching staff with the hire of former Bradley assistant coach Allan Hanson. Along with Bradley four-star transfer guard Jaquan Johnson, now the Cyclones have secured a member of Brian Wardle’s coaching staff, too.

Iowa State Basketball Set To Play C-USA Team in 2026 Hall of Fame Classic

Over the last few years, the Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has established some challenging out-of-conference schedules. This past year, the

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 23

Iowa State Basketball Transfer Joining National Champion UCLA

The Iowa State Cyclones women’s basketball team is going to look vastly different in the 2026-27 season than they did when the 2025-26 campaign came to a close.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 23

Gavin Ericson-Staton Shares What He Loved About Iowa State Football

The Iowa State Cyclones football coaching staff has been very active in recent weeks on the recruiting trail. New head coach Jimmy Rogers knew that his program would be behind the eight-ball a little bit because of the late jump they were getting on with high school recruiting.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 22

Iowa State Football WR Transfer Provides Immense Upside to Team

The Iowa State Cyclones are in the midst of reworking their football program. After losing their head coach, Matt Campbell, a majority of the staff and also most of their top players, the Cyclones have lots of work to do to get back to the highs they once reached just a few seasons ago.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 22

Iowa State’s Offensive Line Leader Could Be Akron Transfer

It’s clear that over the last few years, the Iowa State Cyclones have been far from focused on their offensive line. It’s been a clear hole in the roster and a big issue for Iowa State recently.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 22

Iowa State Continues Positive Momentum Landing 3-Star Linebacker

The Iowa State Cyclones football staff has been very busy the last few weeks, with first-year head coach Jimmy Rogers hosting his first set of spring practices.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 21

Iowa State Football Changed Opinion of Class of 2028 DL

The Iowa State Cyclones football staff has been very busy the last few weeks with spring practices underway. This is an important time for Jimmy Rogers and his staff to begin implementing their systems.

Softball News / Softball On SI / April 21

Texas Tech Softball All-American Steps Away from Team

Texas Tech head coach Gerry Glasco revealed some concerning information on Tuesday. All-American utility player Lagi Quiroga has stepped away from the team and will be away from competition for the time being to focus on personal priorities.

College Football News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 21

Iowa State Football Chasing Purdue in Pursuit of 4-Star EDGE

In his first year at the helm of the Iowa State Cyclones football program, head coach Jimmy Rogers knew there would be a lot of work to do with the roster.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 21

Iowa State Re-Offers Class of 2028 OL Trying To Catch Kansas

The Iowa State Cyclones football team is looking to make up for lost time when it comes to high school recruiting. Because of where on the calendar that Jimmy Rogers was hired to take over as head coach from Matt Campbell, the team is lagging behind the competition when it comes to future recruiting classes.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / April 18

Audi Crooks Outlines What She Wants From Next Team After Transfer

On April 2, former Iowa State Cyclones star center Audi Crooks announced her intention to transfer out of the program she has played for the past three seasons in search of another school to conclude her NCAA career.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Heartland College Sports / April 16

Jamie Pollard Gets Emotional Talking About Iowa State’s Newest Sport

After cutting women’s gymnastics earlier this year, Iowa State introduced its 18th varsity program on Friday with women’s wrestling. The program is slated to begin competing by the 2027-28 season, Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard announced at a Friday press conference with the first-ever Cyclones women’s wrestling coach, Alli St.