Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht pinned last year’s loss to Iowa on himself. But the sophomore has been a portrait of efficiency lately.
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Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht pinned last year’s loss to Iowa on himself. But the sophomore has been a portrait of efficiency lately.
The Gazette’s Pick ‘Ems for Week 2 of the 2024 college football season, headlined by Saturday’s Cy-Hawk game.
Cedar Rapids Prairie head football coach Kyle Knock coaxed his father, Don, out of retirement this season to help coach the Hawks offensive linemen.
Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel will be a problem for Iowa’s secondary, but a third (and possibly fourth) good option for Rocco Becht must emerge. Here are three keys and a score prediction for Iowa State against Iowa.
It's Cy-Hawk week, so The Gazette's Iowa and Iowa State writers are teaming up on the Hawk Off The Press podcast to break down Saturday's game. Hear analysis and predictions from John Steppe and Rob Gray.
Iowa’s receiving corps will face a bigger test in Week 2 against Iowa State’s 3-3-5 defense. Here are three keys for the Hawkeyes and a score prediction.
Fun Facts about Saturday’s Iowa State vs. Iowa football game. The quarterback matchup is a battle of Damonte Ranch and Wiregrass Ranch
Iowa State’s remarkable 99-yard drive in its 2022 win over Iowa is hard to replicate, but illustrative of the keen precision required to keep Iowa’s defense on the field — and possibly escape with a second straight Cy-Hawk road win.
While Aaron Rodgers runs the New York Jets’ offense, former Iowa State running back Breece Hall is the engine that makes it go.
Iowa State was one of the first schools to offer a scholarship to third-year Iowa safety Xavier Nwankpa out of high school. Iowa’s recruiting win of the Southeast Polk standout has worked out quite well since his arrival in 2022.
Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht has been texting linebacker Caleb Bacon well-wishes as the latter recovers from surgery to mend a lower leg injury that will keep him off the football field for the foreseeable future — and the message is clear: Bacon’s value as a leader is as important as ever. More important, maybe.
Young cornerbacks Jontez Williams and Darien Porter shine in season opening win, veteran WR Jaylin Noel gets even better
Iowa State’s season opener proved to be pretty tense for three quarters against a North Dakota team that’s advanced to the FCS playoffs in four of the past five seasons. Big plays like Jaylin Noel’s must come in bunches next Saturday when the Cyclones face No. 25 Iowa.
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