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Iowa State Cyclones Snap Two-Game Losing Streak in Convincing Fashion

The Iowa State Cyclones were back at home on Tuesday for a Big 12 showdown against the UCF Knights. Following two straight losses, the Cyclones needed to get a win, and they finally snapped their losing streak. It was a great start to the season for the Cyclones.

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How to UCF Knights vs Iowa State Cyclones in Big 12 Matchup

Following two straight losses, the Iowa State Cyclones will be back at home seeking to get back in the win column against the UCF Knights. The Cyclones are undoubtedly coming off their worst week of the season and one of the worst in recent years.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 20

Iowa State Cyclones See Concerning Drop in Recent Bracketology Projections

Following their worst week of the season, there have been some significant ramifications for the Iowa State Cyclones, who have lost two straight games. It was just a week ago that the Cyclones were a perfect 16-0 and feeling great about the direction of the program, with conference play just starting.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 20

Iowa State Cyclones Men's Basketball Team Makes Brutal Big 12 History With Loss

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has hit a skid over the last week, dropping their first games of the season. After starting the campaign 16-0, they went on the road last week and were blown out by the Kansas Jayhawks, 84-63.

College Basketball News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 19

Iowa State Cyclones Star Taking Accountability for Shortcomings Against Cincinnati

The Iowa State Cyclones didn’t have very much to come away feeling good about in their loss to the Cincinnati Bearcats. It was the second game in a row they lost, following a blowout at the hands of the Kansas Jayhawks at Allen Fieldhouse, 84-63.

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

Iowa State Cyclones Suffer Sizable and Expected Drop in Ap Poll Top 25

The Iowa State Cyclones have hit a little bit of a skid recently. After winning their first 16 games of the season, they have lost two in a row, both on the road, to the Kansas Jayhawks and Cincinnati Bearcats.

Iowa State Cyclones News / College Football News / January 19

AP Top 25 College Basketball Prediction: How High Will Nebraska Rise, Iowa State Fall?

There wasn't a slew of crazy things happening this week, but the latest AP Top 25 College Basketball Poll should have a few big moves. Iowa State lost twice, Nebraska stayed unbeaten, and the top teams solidified themselves as the stars at the midway point of the season.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 18

Linebacker's $311,000 NIL Value Highest Reported Amongst Iowa State Transfers So Far

The Iowa State Cyclones are at a bit of a disadvantage when it comes to recruiting players on the transfer portal because of their limited funds compared to other football programs in the country.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Heartland College Sports / January 18

A First-Time Trip to Ames to Experience ‘Hilton Magic’

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Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 18

Iowa State Cyclones Should Be Concerned Following Second Straight Loss

The Iowa State Cyclones came into Saturday’s game against the Cincinnati Bearcats looking to bounce back from their first loss of the season against the Kansas Jayhawks.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / January 18

Iowa State Cyclones Need To Figure Out How To Snap Troubling Recent Trend

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.

Iowa State Cyclones News / NBC Sports / January 17

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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 Starting To Show Interest in Division II Fullback

New Iowa State Cyclones head football coach Jimmy Rogers has been busy in his first few weeks on the job. It is no small task taking over for the winningest coach in program history, Matt Campbell.

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

Iowa State Cyclones Must Improve in This Key Area Going Forward

The Iowa State Cyclones have suffered their first loss of the season, and the team will be trying to bounce back over the weekend. Road games in the Big 12 are never an easy thing, no matter how good a team is, and the Cyclones found that out the hard way.

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.

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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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.

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.