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T.J. Otzelberger Shares Feelings on Iowa State Cyclones Incoming Freshmen Class

The Iowa State Cyclones have gotten off to a 3-0 start in the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season. There have been a lot of players who have contributed to the team’s success out of the gate.

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Iowa State Cyclones Football Has Key Player Performing Extremely Well of Late

The Iowa State Cyclones have been able to get some rest on their final bye week of the season. After a four-game losing streak, the Cyclones were finally able to snap their losing streak in Week 11.

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

Iowa State Cyclones Depth Presents Unique Challenge for T.J. Otzelberger

The Iowa State Cyclones had a unique edge coming into the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season with the talent they had returning to their roster. There wasn’t a team in the Big 12 that had more minutes and points coming back from the 2024-25 campaign.

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

Yusef Gray Jr. Is a Continuation in New Recruiting Pipeline for Iowa State Cyclones

The Iowa State Cyclones have done a great job under head coach T.J. Otzelberger of restocking the roster with talented players. Whether it is via high school commitments or the transfer portal, they have excelled at identifying players who fit specific needs to maximize their game plans.

Carson Hansen News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / November 15

Iowa State Cyclones' Carson Hansen Has Chance To Reach Impressive Milestone

The Iowa State Cyclones are currently on their bye in Week 12 and will be hoping to get healthy for the final two games of the year. It has been an up-and-down season for the Cyclones in 2025.

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

Big 10 Program Poses Threat to Iowa State Cyclones for Recruit Taylor Schaefer

The Iowa State Cyclones will be hoping to put some of the final touches on their 2026 recruiting class in the coming weeks. Following an upset win against the TCU Horned Frogs, the Cyclones are now bowl eligible with six wins and a couple more winnable games coming up after their bye week.

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

Iowa State Cyclones Recruit Dorian Rinaldo-Komlan Receives Intriguing Superlative

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team looks to be in great hands for the future. Their Class of 2025 is already making a positive impact on the court, headlined by guard Killyan Toure.

College Football News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / November 14

Iowa State Cyclones Might Be Able to Flip Penn State Nittany Lions Recruit

With the Iowa State Cyclones on their final bye week of the year, the team will hopefully be getting some rest and a bit healthier heading into the final two weeks of the year. Injuries have been a major storyline for the program since their strong start to the campaign, and the team struggled as they started to pile up.

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

Iowa State Cyclones Receive Shocking Change in Men's Basketball Power Rankings

The start of the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season has gone as well as the Iowa State Cyclones could have hoped for. They started things off with a convincing victory over the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights on Nov.

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

Christian Wiggins Should Have Chip on His Shoulder With Iowa State Cyclones Next Year

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team looks to once again be one of the best in the country. They are off to a 3-0 start, defeating the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights, Grambling State Tigers and Mississippi State Bulldogs in blowout fashion.

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

Predicting Final Scores of Final Two Games for Iowa State Cyclones Football

The Iowa State Cyclones are on their bye in Week 12, and after finally snapping their losing streak, will be hoping to get healthy and finish the year strong. To start the campaign, the Cyclones were arguably the team to beat in the Big 12.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / November 13

Iowa State Cyclones Basketball Has Had Elite Trio Emerge Early On

The Iowa State Cyclones have started up their basketball season, and there is a lot to like early on for the 16th-ranked team in the nation. Coming into the year, expectations were once again high for the program.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / November 13

Pat McAfee's Audi Crooks Adoration Sparks Bold Iowa State Prediction

When women's basketball fans think about college hoops in Iowa, the first name that comes to mind is still Caitlin Clark, even though Clark hasn't competed in college since April 2024.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / November 13

Several Outlets Predicting Iowa State Cyclones Will Face Big Ten Team in Bowl Game

The Iowa State Cyclones were finally able to get back into the win column last weekend against the TCU Horned Frogs. It was their first victory since Sept.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / November 13

Iowa State Cyclones Attempting To Set Up Visit for Recently Offered JUCO Linebacker

The Iowa State Cyclones have been hitting the recruiting trail hard, looking to put the finishing touches on their Class of 2026. With a few departures from the class earlier this fall, they have been working diligently to fill those holes.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / November 13

Iowa State Cyclones Make Men's Basketball Recruit's Commitment Official With Signing

This week has been a very busy, but highly successful one for the Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team. On the hardwood, they faced their first real test of the season against the Mississippi State Bulldogs out of the SEC.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / November 13

Iowa State Cyclones Basketball Star Could Be NBA Talent in 2026

The Iowa State Cyclones have started up the basketball season, and in a year with some high expectations, early results have been good. Even though the paint is barely dry on the court to start the campaign, the Cyclones are currently 3-0 and already have an early statement win.

College Basketball News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / November 13

Iowa State Cyclones Moving in Right Direction of Latest Bracketology Predictions

The Iowa State Cyclones should have had a little bit of a chip on their shoulder heading into the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season. They were ranked in the Preseason AP Poll Top 25 for the second straight year, which is only the second time in program history they have done so consecutively.

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

Dorian Rinaldo-Komlan Reveals What Led to His Iowa State Cyclones Commitment

The Iowa State Cyclones have one of the strongest men’s basketball recruiting classes in 2026. Ranked unanimously inside the top 20, they strengthened the depth of the class earlier this week.

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

Iowa State Cyclones Predicted to Play Slumping SEC School in Bowl Game

With the Iowa State Cyclones heading into their final bye week of the year, the 2025 campaign is quickly coming to a close. It has been a bit of a tale of two seasons for the program.

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

Men's Basketball Recruit Makes It Official Signing With Iowa State Cyclones

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has had a wonderful start to the 2025-26 season, both on and off the court. On the hardwood, the team has gotten off to a 3-0 start.

Rocco Becht News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / November 12

Iowa State Cyclones' Rocco Becht Rightfully Sees Massive Drop in QB Rankings

The Iowa State Cyclones are on their bye week with just two games remaining in the regular season. In Week 11, the team was finally able to snap their four-game losing streak, which was a sigh of relief for the program.

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

Ranking Top Three Offensive Players for Iowa State Cyclones Through 10 Games

The Iowa State Cyclones have entered their final bye week of the regular season with a 6-4 record after finally snapping a four-game losing streak. With a lengthy winning streak and losing streak this year already, there have been some highs and lows for the program so far.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Heartland College Sports / November 10

Iowa State Basketball Lands 2026 International Big Man

Iowa State has picked up a key piece for its 2026 recruiting class with the commitment of 6-foot-10 center Dorian Rinaldo-Komlan. Originally from France, Rinaldo-Komlan currently plays at Spire Academy in Ohio and brings length, mobility, and upside to the Cyclones’ frontcourt.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Athlon Sports / November 6

Iowa State's Audi Crooks Hits Milestone in Win Over Southern

Audi Crooks had a strong game The Cyclones beat Southern A glaring issue was shown in the box score The Iowa State women's basketball team is 2-0 on the season after Wednesday's 85-58 win over the Southern Jaguars, a game that provided a spotlight for star center Audi Crooks to play one of her best games in recent memory.