Because of that decision, the Big 12 Conference announced that ISU and Kansas State — which also declined a bowl bid as it transitions into the Collin Klein era — would each be fined $500,000 for “opting out of their participation” in the league’s bowl pool.
Coach Matt Campbell excited about the next steps for Cyclone program
The 2025 Iowa State football team is now poised to chronicle its own topsy-turvy fall-into-winter history — from five straight wins, to four straight losses, and the chance to finish the regular season on a three-game win streak.
What’s a stake Saturday when Iowa State travels to Stillwater, Okla., for a Big 12 football battle with Oklahoma State.
Cowboys have not won a Big 12 game since 2023, but could be dangerous when they host Cyclones on Saturday
Cyclone QB had his best game of the season in with over Kansas
So when that siren is cranked during Saturday’s game, Domonique Orange and his fellow seniors will smile.
It’s obviously been a tough season for the Cyclones (6-4, 3-4), but if they win out, they still could become just the third team in program history to notch nine or more wins.
What happens when a football team can’t sustain a drive, or fails to finish one with a touchdown? It punts or settles for a field goal attempt.
Cyclones host Jayhawks on Saturday in Jack Trice Stadium finale; Game kicks off at 11 a.m.
TE made return Saturday after big hit as Cyclone football team heads into another bye before hosting Kansas in home finale on Nov. 22
ISU football coach Matt Campbell said it’s too soon to talk about when Brahmer may return to the playing field after the frightening incident.
The Cyclones have played with plenty of the former, but far less of the latter during their four-game slide, and must find a way to have fun on the field again as they seek to secure bowl eligibility for the seventh time in the past eight seasons.
Iowa State is running the football better than it has since the 2021 season. Why isn’t that success on the ground producing more wins?
LB Will McLaughlin is done for the season after injury on Saturday as Cyclones head to TCU
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