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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Arguably, the biggest challenge that Jimmy Rogers and his staff faced when taking over the Iowa State Cyclones was making up for lost time on the recruiting trail.
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.
The Iowa State Cyclones had a great Week 1, where they were able to take down the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks, 38-10, to kick off the Jimmy Rogers era on the right foot.
The Iowa State Cyclones were able to handle business in Week 1 against the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks despite some inclement weather that led to kickoff being delayed by half an hour.
The Iowa State Cyclones have officially kicked off the season, and they started off the Jimmy Rogers era on a positive note. With a 38-10 win against Southeast Missouri, there was a lot to like about the performance for the Cyclones.
With a new era underway for the Iowa State Cyclones, the team was able to get a comfortable win over Southeast Missouri, giving Jimmy Rogers his first win with the program. Coming into Week 1, there was no shortage of questions about what this team might be.
The Iowa State Cyclones began the 2026 season against the SEMO Redhawks to open the Jimmy Rogers era. And they came out on top with a fantastic win, 38-10, to start the year 1-0.
The Iowa State Cyclones were able to start off the season on a positive note with a comfortable win over Southeast Missouri. While this win was to be expected, it did provide some clarity on what the Cyclones could look like this season. With the new era starting on Saturday for Iowa State, it was important for the team to get a win over SEMO.
The Iowa State Cyclones are set to begin the 2026 college football season this afternoon at Jack Trice Stadium. Originally, kickoff was set for 1 p.m. ET/12 p.m.
We are less than a day away from Iowa State Cyclone football season to start back up again. This Saturday, they will take on the SEMO Redhawks in the first game of the Jimmy Rogers era.
It’s going to be a big Week 1 for the Iowa State Cyclones, who take on the SEMO Redhawks to open the season. With 22 new starters on offense and defense, it’s going to be a tough but intriguing first game for the squad.
The Iowa State Cyclones are getting set to start the season on Saturday, and what this team might be able to accomplish has yet to be determined. Following a wild offseason, the Cyclones are a completely different-looking group than last year.
With the start of the college football season here for the Iowa State Cyclones, the team will be seeking to get off to a strong start against Southeast Missouri.
Iowa State will enter the 2026-27 season without one of the most interesting young players in its backcourt. Freshman Christian Wiggins has been ruled out for the season because of an injury.
The Iowa State Cyclones needed an entirely new roster this offseason after head coach Matt Campbell departed, taking over as head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions.
The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team experienced a good amount of turnover on the roster this offseason. Seniors Tamin Lipsey, Joshua Jefferson, Nate Heise and Eric Mulder all exhausted their eligibility.
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.
The Kentucky Wildcats desperately wanted to get Momcilovic in the transfer portal.
To say that Leslie Woodson is an under-covered college football recruit would be a bit of an understatement.
The Kentucky Wildcats added the top remaining men's college basketball player in the transfer portal on Monday, landing former Iowa State Cyclones sharpshooter
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