en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Iowa State Cyclones Football News https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/news Last week, the SEC made themselves look like fools in Tampa for four full days at media days. From Greg Sankey to Eli Drinkwitz and others, there was no shortage of stupidity on the Florida coast. This week, we look back at Big Ten Media Days which took place in Chicago and much like their […] The post appeared first on . Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:43:50 GMT Derek Duke https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57431491 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57431491 false false Your best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective. Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:53:54 GMT Jared Larson https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57428255 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57428255 false false Evaluating Iowa State sophomore Xzavion Mitchell's freshman season with the program, where Mitchell should be focusing this offseason and what his role could be this winter Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:51:15 GMT Alec Busse https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57428830 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57428830 true false The initial release of the Madden NFL 27 ratings database features a comprehensive look at former Iowa State standouts. At the top of the class, running back Breece Hall is the highest-rated Cyclone with an 87 overall (OVR) rating. Hall’s profile is defined by elite movement, including 92 speed, 90 agility, and a 91 in […] Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:40:31 GMT Jared Larson https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57424872 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57424872 false false Cyclone Alert is providing an in-depth preview of each Iowa State football position group leading up to the start of training camp on August 5. Today, the series continues with the Cyclone linebackers. Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:34:30 GMT Alec Busse https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57417450 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57417450 true false Iowa State’s cross country teams, under the direction of director of cross country Jeremy Sudbury and women’s head coach Laura Harmon, have their fall planned out, with two home meets and the 2026 Midwest Regional being highlights for the Cyclone harriers. “Home Sweet Home!” Sudbury said in a release. “There is nothing like competing on […] Fri, 31 Jul 2026 01:00:43 GMT Jared Larson https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57415434 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57415434 false false T.J. Otzelberger wants Killyan Toure to be the best on-ball defender in the country.Rob Gray, Ben Hutchens and Jake Brend think he has what it takes to live ... Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:23:49 GMT Cyclone Fanatic https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57415186 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57415186 false false Jake Brend, Ben Hutchens, and Rob Gray react to Iowa State's football schedule changes, including the Cy-Hawk game being extended through 2031. Jamie Pollard... Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:36:05 GMT Cyclone Fanatic https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57411901 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57411901 false false Regardless of what Iowa fans say, extending the Cy-Hawk game is great for both parties. Jake Brend makes the case to take some notes from Kirk Ferentz. Prese... Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:53:59 GMT Cyclone Fanatic https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57411366 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57411366 false false April 25, 2026 — Ames, Iowa: Iowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers addresses his team in a huddle following the Cyclones’ spring showcase at Jack Trice Stadium. (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic) Thank goodness, there’s no more time for “what-if” hypothetical conversation nonsense regarding Matt Campbell and his 10 Iowa State football seasons. Conference media […] The post appeared first on . Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:13:25 GMT Randy Peterson https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57410762 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57410762 false false The Week 0 movement continues to grow. College football’s preliminary week in August wasn’t even used from 2005-15. In 2016, there was one Week 0 game. In 2021, there were five. And this year in 2026, there are eight on the docket. FBS teams are increasingly scheduling Week 0 games, and Iowa State and Tulane […] Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:38:15 GMT Steve Helwick https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57409488 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57409488 false false Iowa State announced updates to their future football schedules, highlighted by a verbal agreement to extend the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series through 2031. The 2027 season will now feature seven home games for the Cyclones. This change follows a mutual agreement with Bowling Green to move their Sept. 18, 2027, game to MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack […] Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:00:57 GMT Jared Larson https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57408957 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57408957 false false AMES, Iowa - The "Voice of the Cyclones" John Walters goes into the trenches and talks to offensive line coach Jake Thornton on the heels of fall camp starting next week. Thornton joined Iowa State after a stint at Auburn. He has also coached under legendary coach Nick Saban during his career and will look to solidify the front line of the Cyclone offense. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:36:15 GMT https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57407218 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57407218 false false Check out our game-by-game look at each of Iowa State football's opponents for the 2026 season. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:25:35 GMT Eugene Rapay https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57405754 https://sportspyder.com/cf/iowa-state-cyclones-football/articles/57405754 false false