Malik Verdon’s size and athleticism provided a critical component to a Cyclone defense intent on building off last weekend’s solid second-half performance against TCU
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Malik Verdon’s size and athleticism provided a critical component to a Cyclone defense intent on building off last weekend’s solid second-half performance against TCU
“All Rocco Becht.” Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell described two pivotal and pulse-pounding plays by his redshirt freshman quarterback in last Saturday’s 27-14 win over TCU at Jack Trice Stadium.
Cincinnati boasts the Big 12’ssecond-best defense in terms of average yards allowed per game (328.4). Iowa State will meet Cincinnati for the first time in program history — and here are five Bearcats to watch this weekend.
Hoopla helped frame the festivities that presaged Iowa State’s 27-14 Big 12 football win over TCU in Saturday night’s first Jack Trice Legacy game, but the power that permeates the story that surrounds it impacts the football program every day — not simply on special occasions.
Iowa State beat TCU 27-14 in a Big 12 football game Saturday night at Jack Trice Stadium.
A redshirt freshman starting at quarterback and two true freshmen made the pivotal plays on a crucial quick-strike scoring drive to fuel Iowa State’s 27-14 win over TCU Saturday at Jack Trice Stadium.
Iowa State will wear throwback uniforms and honor the legacy of Jack Trice in its game against TCU Saturday night at Jack Trice Stadium, 100 years after Trice, the school’s first Black athlete, died from injuries he received in a game.
The Iowa State Cyclones were spitting mad about their sparse offensive production in one-score losses to Iowa and Ohio — and it showed early on in what eventually devolved into a 50-20 loss to the Sooners on the road.
The Gazette’s Pick ‘Ems panel has score predictions for three games every week during the college football season. This week’s picks include Purdue vs. Iowa, TCU vs. Iowa State and Oklahoma vs. Texas.
Saturday night’s Big 12 football game between Iowa State and TCU at Jack Trice Stadium is pivotal to both teams’ success moving forward. Here are three keys for the Cyclones, plus a score prediction.
Iowa State receiver Jaylin Noel is on pace to match or exceed his career-high 60 catches while connecting with first-year starter Rocco Becht and has become an elite route runner with an ability to modify on the fly.
Veteran Iowa State defensive coordinator Jon Heacock is adept at making adjustments — whether it’s in-game or during the season — so expect improvement to come when ISU (2-3, 1-1 Big 12) takes on TCU (3-2, 1-1) at 7 p.m. Saturday at Jack Trice Stadium.
Story County prosecutors asked a judge to dismiss a misdemeanor charge for an Iowa State football player because they missed indictment deadline.
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