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Iowa State Just Lost its Top Transfer Portal Addition to a Torn ACL

The Jimmy Rogers era at Iowa State got some unwelcomed news on Monday, when star safety transfer Braden Awls sustained a torn ACL that will keep him out for the entire 2026 college football season.

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Iowa State Basketball Remains Hot in Transfer Portal With Fifth Addition

The Iowa State Cyclones basketball program has been very busy of late following a really strong campaign this season. After being seeded as the number two team in the country in the NCAA tournament, the Cyclones were clearly one of the best teams in the nation this year.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 12

Milan Momcilovic Officially Reveals Iowa State Basketball Future

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s college basketball team is going to look a lot different for the 2026-27 season than it did at the end of this most recent campaign.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 12

Nebraska OL Details What He’s Looking for From Iowa State

Class of 2027 offensive lineman Bryce Vigness recently made a trip to visit the Iowa State Cyclones to get a look at the school and learn more about the program, specifically first-year coach Jimmy Rogers.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 11

Iowa State Football Sets To Visit Dates With Class of 2027 DL

New Iowa State Cyclones head football coach Jimmy Rogers has made his intentions clear when it comes to the future of the program and building out the roster.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 11

Killyan Toure Makes Decision on Iowa State Basketball Future

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team is going to look a lot different during the 2026-27 season than it did at the end of the 2025-26 campaign.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 11

Jalon Bibbs Praises Iowa State Football Returning Defensive Lineman

With spring ball well underway and nearing its midpoint, the Iowa State Cyclones are continuing their preparations for the 2026 fall season, with several players beginning to stand out.

Milan Momcilovic News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 10

Iowa State Basketball Star Milan Momcilovic Accomplishes Impressive NCAA First

With the season coming to an end for the Iowa State Cyclones, they have to be pleased with how things went overall. The 2025-26 campaign was undoubtedly a strong one for the Cyclones.

Iowa State Joins Kansas State Making Offer to Class of 2027 Edge

The Iowa State Cyclones football team is leaving no stone unturned when it comes to finding talent for the roster. In the first offseason under head coach Jimmy Rogers, the team added players from all levels of collegiate football to the team.

Iowa State Basketball Secures Commitment From Kent State Transfer

This offseason is going to be an incredibly busy one for the Iowa State Cyclones women’s basketball team. Head coach Bill Fennelly will have nearly an entirely new roster for the 2026-27 campaign, as nine of his 12 players have decided to enter the transfer portal.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 9

Iowa State Basketball Guard Enters Transfer Portal

Following a very successful season for the Iowa State Cyclones, the team is now preparing for what the team will look like next season. While it might have ended a bit earlier than the team would have hoped, the Cyclones had a great year overall.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Softball On SI / April 9

5 College Softball Games to Watch This Weekend

There’s an action-packed weekend of college softball ahead of us, with multiple games set to be broadcast on ESPN. Here are five games you’re not going

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 9

Iowa State Star Invited to Portsmouth Invitational Tournament

The Iowa State Cyclones 2025-26 men’s basketball season came to a close with their loss to the Tennessee Volunteers in the Sweet 16 of the 2026 NCAA Tournament.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 9

Iowa State Enters Mix for Class of 2028 Corner With Penn State

When Jimmy Rogers accepted the head coaching position with the Iowa State Cyclones, he knew there would be a lot of work to do in the early going. The entire roster was virtually gutted with the coaching change.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 9

Iowa State Football Receives Commitment From 3-Star Class of 2027 OL

When Jimmy Rogers took over as head coach of the Iowa State Cyclones from Matt Campbell, he made it clear how he wanted to rebuild the roster in his vision.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 9

Iowa State Basketball Freshman Could Make Massive Leap Next Season

The 2025-26 Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball season was one to remember. While their depth wasn’t elite, it was clear that their star trio of Tamin Lipsey, Joshua Jefferson, and Milan Momcilovic was one of, if not the best, trio in college basketball throughout the season.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 8

Class of 2028 OL ‘Would Be a Good Fit’ for Iowa State Football

In the short time that Jimmy Rogers has been head coach of the Iowa State Cyclones football program, a few things have become clear in how he wants to build this roster for the future.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 8

Recent Transfer Out Is Valuable Lesson for Iowa State Basketball

In the new age of college basketball, a lot of team success comes from doing well in the transfer portal, something Iowa State has been good at. The national champion Michigan Wolverines had all five starters come from the transfer portal, proving that it’s a tool many teams must use to be successful in the new era of the sport.

College Basketball (W) News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 8

Oklahoma Locks in Visit With Iowa State Basketball Transfer

The Iowa State Cyclones women’s basketball team is going to be virtually unrecognizable when the 2026-27 season rolls around. Out of the 12 women on the team this year, nine of them have entered the transfer portal and won’t be back.

College Basketball News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 8

Iowa State Basketball Earned Top 10 Finish in Final AP Poll

The 2025-26 men’s basketball season for the Iowa State Cyclones didn’t end in the way many people were hoping for. An injury to star forward Joshua Jefferson in the Round of 64 against the Tennessee State Tigers put a damper on their championship aspirations.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / April 7

Iowa State Basketball Smartly Contacted Big South Conference Transfer

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has a few clear needs to address this offseason with their roster. Head coach T.J. Otzelberger is losing a ton of experience in the backcourt.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Softball On SI / April 5

Big 12 Series Finale Ends in Tie After Drop-Dead Time Halts Game in Extra Innings

Another week of conference play means another opportunity for a whacky ending. After the Big Ten saw Oregon and Northwestern finish their series with a drop-dead time a week ago, it was the Big 12's turn on Saturday.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Softball On SI / April 2

Belmont's Maya Johnson, Alabama's Jocelyn Briski Lead Softball America’s Pitcher Rankings

After two months of play, Softball America has released a list of the current best aces in the game, and a mid-major star stands at No.1. Softball America

Viral Women’s College Basketball Star Enters Transfer Portal

One of the most prominent college stars in women’s basketball has entered the transfer portal. Audi Crooks is a physically dominant, elite-scoring center who was second in the nation in scoring last season (25.8 PTS), but is glaringly weak on defense.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / April 2

Audi Crooks Sends Message to Iowa State Coaches After Transfer Decision

As soon as the Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball team was bounced in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament for the second straight year, there was speculation about whether star center Audi Crooks would transfer from the program or stay at Iowa State for her senior season.

T.J. Otzelberger remains committed to Iowa State Cyclones

Iowa State Cyclones head coach T.J. Otzelberger is going to be a name ot watch moving forward on the coaching carousel. Otzelberger, 48, is one of the best coaches in the country.

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