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Iowa State Cyclones Suffer Major Blow With Multiple Coaches Joining Matt Campbell

With the dust continuing to settle from Matt Campbell’s departure from the Iowa State Cyclones, more coaches are starting to follow him to Penn State. After leaving the Cyclones, the program knew that their former head coach's leaving was going to have a negative impact on the program.

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No. 11 Iowa’s spirited comeback was not enough against No. 10 Iowa State and Audi Crooks

It had all the makings of a college basketball classic: Two undefeated in-state rivals ranked in the top 15 set to clash before a raucous crowd with bragging rights on the line.

NBA News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / December 11

Iowa State Cyclones Star Joins Exclusive List With Dominant Performance on Court

The 2025-26 college basketball season has been very successful for both the men’s and women’s teams at Iowa State. Both squads are ranked inside the top 10 of their respective Top 25 polls and dominating impressively.

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

Will Slagle Drawing Interest From Multiple Schools Following Decommitment

The Iowa State Cyclones recently lost one of their top recruits from their 2027 class as the ripple effect of Matt Campbell's leaving continues. As expected, the Cyclones are starting to lose some of their players who were recruited by their former coach.

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

2 Iowa State Cyclones Offensive Players Decommit, Reopen Recruitments

The Iowa State Cyclones were ecstatic last week when 22 players put pen to paper during Signing Day. It was on the verge of being the best recruiting class in Matt Campbell’s tenure with the school.

College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / December 11

Audi Crooks continues unprecedented pace in Iowa State's win

Audi Crooks continues unprecedented pace in No. 10 Iowa State's win over No. 11 Iowa

The 10th-ranked Iowa State women held off a rally from No. 11 Iowa in a 74-69 win in the latest installment of the in-state rivalry on Wednesday night.

Arkansas women bounce back, trounce Jackson State

Women's Top 25 roundup

Five takeaways from AP Top 25 women's basketball poll

In men's CBB news, No. 6 Purdue dusts off Minnesota with 50 second-half points

No. 7 Houston cruises to a big win over lowly Jackson State

No. 23 Nebraska whips Wisconsin, equals best start in school history

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / December 10

Keeping Iowa State Cyclones' Star Player Should Be Top Priority for Jimmy Rogers

The Iowa State Cyclones have entered a new era following the departure of Matt Campbell to the Penn State Nittany Lions. Now, the program will be hoping to keep key talent around.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / December 10

Iowa State Cyclones Specialist Leaving Program, Declaring for 2026 NFL Draft

The Iowa State Cyclones are set to undergo some major changes with their roster under new head coach Jimmy Rogers. He runs a different scheme than Matt Campbell did over the last 10 years, meaning personnel is going to have to change to match what Rogers is looking for from his team.

Matt Campbell Takes Shot at Iowa Hawkeyes in Heartfelt Goodbye to Iowa State Cyclones

This has been an emotional time for the Iowa State Cyclones, who are closing the book on the most successful chapter in the history of their football program.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / December 10

Iowa State Cyclones Commit Released From Signing Already Drawing Major Interest

The Iowa State Cyclones are undergoing some major changes. With Matt Campbell accepting the head coaching job with the Penn State Nittany Lions, Jimmy Rogers is now leading the program.

NFL News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / December 10

Iowa State Cyclones Have Reportedly Found Their New Offensive Coordinator From Lions

The Jimmy Rogers era for the Iowa State Cyclones is officially underway. After having Matt Campbell at the helm for 10 years, he decided to accept the head coaching job with the Penn State Nittany Lions, bringing to a close the most successful chapter in program history.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / December 10

Iowa State Cyclones Among Top Surprises in College Basketball This Season

The Iowa State Cyclones have been off to a fantastic start to the 2025-26 season and have firmly established themselves as one of the best teams in the country. On Saturday, the Cyclones pulled off one of the best wins that any team is going to have this year when they went on the road and beat the Purdue Boilermakers in blowout fashion.

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

Iowa State Cyclones' HC Jimmy Rogers Lays Out Plan to Retain Players

The Iowa State Cyclones recently introduced their new head coach Jimmy Rogers, and he had plenty to talk about as the new head coach. After a crazy couple of days for the Cyclones, they recently introduced their new head coach and will be excited to start a new era.

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

Iowa State Cyclones See Historic Change in Recent Bracketology Predictions

If there were any doubts about how good a team the Iowa State Cyclones were, they were put to rest in their most recent game. The Cyclones went on the road to face the Purdue Boilermakers, who were the No.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Heartland College Sports / December 9

Iowa State Football Loses Their Top 2027 Commitment

Iowa State just lost its top commitment in the 2027 class, and it’s a tough one to spin in a positive light. Four-star offensive lineman Will Slagle has officially decommitted from the program, reopening his recruitment less than three weeks after giving the Cyclones his verbal pledge.

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

Iowa State Cyclones' Jimmy Rogers Lays Out High Expectations for Program

The Iowa State Cyclones introduced their new head coach, Jimmy Rogers, on Monday, and he laid out his expectations and goals for the program. It has certainly been a wild last few days for the Cyclones, but the program is taking it in strides.

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

Second Iowa State Cyclones Freshman Announces He's Entering Transfer Portal

The Iowa State Cyclones recently underwent major changes to their football program. Matt Campbell’s 10-year tenure as head coach came to an end, with him deciding to accept the same position with the Penn State Nittany Lions with a massive new contract.

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

Jamie Pollard Reveals Contract Details for Jimmy Rogers With Iowa State Cyclones

The Jimmy Rogers era with the Iowa State Cyclones is officially underway. He had his introductory press conference on Monday, marking the dawn of a new era for the football program.

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

Iowa State Cyclones Star Duo Headlining Team's Success on Hardwood

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has been one of the most impressive standout performers thus far in the 2025-26 season. They have a 9-0 record, steamrolling almost all of their opponents along the way.

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

Massive Contract for Former Iowa State Cyclones Head Coach Matt Campbell Revealed

It was a busy Monday morning for the Iowa State Cyclones, who introduced their new head coach, Jimmy Rogers. On the flip side of things, it was also the introduction of their former coach, Matt Campbell, with the Penn State Nittany Lions. After a wild weekend, things are starting to settle down for the time being for the Cyclones.

Iowa State Cyclones News / CFB-HQ on SI / December 7

Major college football program declines bowl game bid after losing head coach

The Iowa State Cyclones will not play a postseason bowl game after all. Iowa State (8-4) has reportedly declined a bowl bid as the program moves immediately into a coaching transition that accelerated this week, multiple people familiar with the situation told On3.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / December 6

No. 10 Iowa State lays historic road beatdown on No. 1 Purdue

The 10th-ranked Iowa State Cyclones are for real, and they left no doubt on Saturday in a 81-58 drubbing of No. 1 Purdue.

Three takeaways from No. 25 Arkansas' win over Fresno State

Duke off to first 10-0 start in eight years behind second-half surge

No. 6 Louisville tops No. 22 Indiana after taking big lead early

Kentucky's $22 million roster not living up to its price tag

Doug Gottlieb throws a chair after his team blows late lead

Jimmy Rogers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 6

Iowa State has its replacement for Matt Campbell

In a swift move following Matt Campbell’s departure to Penn State, Iowa State has tapped Washington State head coach Jimmy Rogers as its next leader, reports ESPN’s Pete Thamel.