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Iowa State's Rocco Becht Wants To Hit The Ground Running Against Kansas State

Many college football fans are eagerly awaiting the opening matchup between Iowa State and Kansas State to kick off the 2025 season. Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht is certainly looking forward to it, too.

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Tale of the Tape: Avery Johnson vs. Rocco Becht

The old saying holds true: "If you have talent, they will find you." These two quarterbacks can definitely play. Young, talented, and already proven on

College Football News / Heartland College Sports / June 7

Five Big 12 Quarterbacks Heading to Manning Passing Academy

The Manning Passing Academy, a combine for some of college football’s top players, has released the list of attendees for the 2025 camp. The group is made up of 27 different passers from around the country, five of whom are current members of the Big 12 Conference.

College Football News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / June 6

ESPN Highlights Rocco Becht's Potential in 2026 NFL Draft Outlook

The Iowa State Cyclones have plenty of reasons to be excited for the upcoming season, and a lot of it starts with quarterback Rocco Becht. Becht is coming off a fantastic season in which he threw for 3,505 yards with 25 touchdowns to nine interceptions and another 338 yards on the ground and eight scores.

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How many of the players to be chosen with the fourth-overall pick in each NFL Draft since 2000 can you name in five minutes?

College Football News / College Football News / May 29

Iowa State Football Offense Preview 2025: Rocco Becht Takes Over the Cyclones

X CFN, Fiu | CFN Facebook | Bluesky Fiu, CFN 2025 Iowa State Preview Iowa State Defense Breakdown Season Prediction, Win Total, Keys to Season - The offense was almost like a goldfish - it grew to the size of the bowl.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / May 14

Big 12 conference win-totals: Ranking odds released for 2025 college football season

The college football season is still a few months out. However, with the Transfer Portal largely in the rearview mirror and spring practices a thing of the past, teams are taking shape, and the Big 12 appears to be one of the most competitive conferences in the sport for the 2025 season.

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

Rocco Becht gives back to Ames, Mary Greeley Medical Center

Credit Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht for doing right in a day and age where so many of the headlines involving NIL and college athletes being paid are for all the wrong reasons.

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

Is Iowa State way too low in these way-too-early 2025 college football rankings?

The Sporting News has offered up a way-too-early Top 25 for the 2025 college football season. The usual suspects are ranked high, and Iowa State football is included.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / December 30

2025 NFL Draft Stock Report: Bowl Game Mania Brings Breakout Performances

The holidays are the last push for 2025 NFL Draft prospects to make a statement in front of evaluators before the offseason craziness begins. Christmas week brought the biggest slate of bowl games of December, and all that is left is a handful of matchups with some of the most recognizable programs in the nation.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / December 29

Iowa State football: Three stars in Pop-Tarts Bowl victory over Miami

For the first time in over 130 years of playing collegiate football, Iowa State won 11 games, capping off the greatest Cyclone season with a thrilling win in the Pop-Tarts Bowl.

College Football News / Field Level Media / December 29

Bowl Roundup: No. 18 Iowa State edges No. 13 Miami in Pop-Tarts Bowl

Rocco Becht scored on a 1-yard quarterback sneak on fourth down with 56 seconds left and No. 18 Iowa State edged No. 13 Miami 42-41 on Saturday in the Pop-Tarts Bowl at Orlando, Fla.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / December 28

Pop-Tarts Bowl had it all, culminating in Iowa State biggest postseason victory

The 2024 season will be remembered as one of the best in program history for Matt Campbell and Iowa State football. It all culminated on Saturday evening with a giant Pop-Tart and a victory over Miami, 42-41. Rocco Becht gave the Cyclones the lead for good with a 1-yard plunge into the Pop-Tart themed end zone with 56 seconds left in the game.

College Football News / Field Level Media / December 28

No. 18 Iowa State clips No. 13 Miami for first 11-win season

Rocco Becht scored on a 1-yard quarterback sneak on fourth down with 56 seconds left and No. 18 Iowa State edged No. 13 Miami 42-41 on Saturday in the Pop-Tarts Bowl at Orlando, Fla.

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

Could Iowa State star Rocco Becht be headed into the transfer portal?

The new world of college football centers around the transfer portal during the offseason and between games. But the portal isn’t just for players who have already placed their name in it.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / December 11

College Football QB Makes Transfer Portal Decision Amid Tampering Allegations

It is a new era of college football where NIL and the transfer portal reign supreme over the sport. Since the transfer portal officially opened on Monday, Dec.

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Former New York Jets Star Anthony Becht Interviews for West Virginia Job

These days, former New York Jets tight end Anthony Becht serves as the team’s radio analyst on gameday. During the spring, her serves as the head coach for the UFL’s St.

College Football News / Arizona State Sun Devils on SI / December 7

Arizona State player ejected after flattening Iowa State QB Rocco Becht

If Arizona State can hold on to beat Iowa State in the Big 12 football championship game, they'll have to play their first-round College Football Playoff game without one of their best defensive players.

College Football News / Field Level Media / November 20

Rocco Becht, No. 22 Iowa State to test Utah's stingy defense

Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht put it succinctly after his team's 34-17 win over Cincinnati last week. "Whenever the ball is in my hands," he said,

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 20

Rocco Becht, No. 9 Iowa State stage dramatic comeback win vs. UCF

Rocco Becht led the No. 9 Iowa State Cyclones on a game-winning drive in the final two minutes of Saturday's Big 12 home game against the UCF Knights, as Iowa State won 38-35.

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20+ games remaining that will help decide the College Football Playoff

An epic Oregon win over Ohio State takes us into the halfway point of the college football season, and there's just so much to play for all across the country.

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College Football News / Field Level Media / October 8

Rocco Becht, No. 11 Iowa State ride hot streak into West Virginia

There are quarterbacks who have thrown for more yards than Iowa State's Rocco Becht, completed a higher percentage of their passes than Becht and tossed more touchdown passes than Becht.

College Football News / Field Level Media / September 21

No. 20 Iowa State dominates Arkansas State

Rocco Becht threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third in the first half on Saturday as No. 20 Iowa State remained unbeaten with a 52-7 blowout of Arkansas State in Ames, Iowa.

Rocco Becht Easily Shows Poise and Potential Ahead of 2024

Iowa State is one of the many "dark horse", potential contenders for the Big 12 Conference title this year, but like those many teams, they need a few things to go their way to be in the conversation.

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 26, 2023

Winners and losers from Week 13 of the college football season

The CFB regular season wrapped on Saturday and included some huge performances (and a few stinkers) along the way. Winners and losers for Week 13.

No. 1 Georgia completes perfect regular season, beats Georgia Tech

No. 5 Florida State holds off Florida

Taulia Tagovailoa becomes the Big Ten's top all-time passer in win over Rutgers

Joe Milton III's six total TDs help No. 21 Tennessee top Vanderbilt

Noah Fifita sets school passing record as No. 15 Arizona crushes Arizona State

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 16, 2023

Watch: Blunder on FG call costs Iowa State in loss to Ohio

Iowa State fell to Ohio, 10-7, on Saturday in a matchup marred by a mistake by officials that potentially cost the Cyclones a chance at earning a win.

Ohio rides stingy defense to win over Iowa State

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