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Iowa State Football Secures Re-Commitment From Matt Campbell Recruit

The Iowa State Cyclones football program was in a state of flux when Matt Campbell announced he was leaving after 10 years at the helm to accept the head coaching position with the Penn State Nittany Lions.

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Iowa State Football Recruit Gets Upgrade to Four-Star Player

As the Iowa State Cyclones work through their spring practices to get set for the upcoming season, the team has been laser-focused on recruiting as well.

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Predicting Tre Singleton’s Role With Iowa State Basketball

The Iowa State Cyclones have gotten a commitment from an elite transfer portal player. And this player could end up being one of the most intriguing additions of the offseason.

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

Iowa State Football Holdover Praised by CBs Coach Mike Banks

There are a lot of new faces within the Iowa State Cyclones football program, both on the coaching staff and roster. Spring practice was the first time for a lot of them to come together on the field.

Iowa State Basketball Sharpshooter in Portal Commits to Toledo

This offseason has been an incredibly busy one for Iowa State Cyclones women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly. When his team’s 2025-26 season came to an end in the Round of 64 of the 2026 NCAA Tournament against the Syracuse Orange, the roster overhaul began immediately.

Jake Thornton Made Great Impression on Iowa State Football Recruit

Spring practice has been utilized perfectly by Iowa State Cyclones first-year head coach Jimmy Rogers. It has been the first opportunity for him to showcase how things will run in Ames with him at the helm, taking over for Matt Campbell.

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

Iowa State Announce Major Change for Kevin Dresser, Men’s Wrestling

April 16, 2026, is a historic date in Iowa State Cyclones athletics history. It is the day that they announced their newest sport, women’s wrestling, that will begin during the 2027-28 season in place of women's gymnastics.

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.

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

Iowa State Announces Formal Addition of Newest Women’s Sport

The Iowa State Cyclones athletic department dropped a bombshell a few weeks ago when it was announced that their women’s gymnastics season was not only coming to a close, but the team would be ceasing operations.

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

Iowa State Cyclones Are Missing Out Without a Baseball Team

There is no doubt that the Iowa State Cyclones are one of the most successful athletic programs in the entire country. Their football team has had tons of recent success, especially under former head coach Matt Campbell.

Iowa State Football Set To Host San Diego State Target for Visit

The Iowa State Cyclones, slowly but surely, have begun shifting their focus to the future of the program. Now that first-year head coach Jimmy Rogers has his 2026 roster set and spring practice is underway, the team is looking to sell the program on as many high school players as possible to become part of the future at Iowa State.

WNBA News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 15

Audi Crooks Teaming up With Retailer for Affordable Fashion Collab

Former Iowa State Cyclones women’s star Audi Crooks has proven to be a trendsetter on the basketball court with her dominant offensive skill set. It turns out she is making some noise off the court, looking to show people that making an impact, fashion-wise, doesn’t require a massive budget.

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

Iowa State Football Offers Boston College Recruiting Target

The Iowa State Cyclones have been working hard of late with spring practices and recruiting to build up the program for the future. With new head coach Jimmy Rogers coming in, he didn’t inherit the best situation following the departure of Matt Campbell.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 14

Bryson Thompson Sets Date for Visit to Iowa State Football

The Iowa State Cyclones football team has been making steady progress on the recruiting front with players in the Class of 2027 and Class of 2028. Head

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 14

Iowa State Basketball Lands Audi Crooks Replacement in Portal

The Iowa State Cyclones women’s basketball team is going to look much different when they take the court for the first time in the 2026-27 season compared to how the roster looked at the end of the 2025-26 campaign.

Milan Momcilovic News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 14

Milan Momcilovic Officially in Transfer Portal With One Caveat

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team is coming off one of the most productive seasons in program history. They went 29-8, qualifying for the NCAA tournament for the fifth time in as many years with T.J.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 14

What Dominykas Pleta’s Return Means for Iowa State Basketball

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball roster for the 2026-27 season appears to be complete already. Head coach T.J. Otzelberger was aggressive early in the transfer portal period, bringing in five players for a visit to Ames the first weekend and successfully recruiting them all, going five for five with commitments.

La Salle Transfer Reportedly Has Iowa State Basketball in Final Two

The Iowa State Cyclones women’s basketball team has a ton of work to do with its roster this offseason. Head coach Bill Fennelly has only three players returning from the 2025-26 roster for the 2026-27 season: Arianna Jackson, Evangelina Paulk and Freya Jensen.

College Basketball News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 14

Iowa State Basketball Transfers Can Prevent Another March Blunder

The Iowa State Cyclones just wrapped up an immensely successful season, where they went 29-8 and reached the Sweet Sixteen in the 2026 NCAA Tournament.

Taj Manning News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 13

Breaking Down Taj Manning’s Fit With Iowa State Basketball

The Iowa State Cyclones have had a monster start to this year’s transfer portal window, where they were able to get five commits to come to the program.

Iowa State Basketball Freshman Transfers to Mississippi State

The Iowa State Cyclones women’s basketball team experienced a mass exodus at the end of the 2025-26 season. After being eliminated in the Round of 64 by the Syracuse Orange in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, players quickly decided that they would be entering the transfer portal.