Iowa State focused on mistakes and bad breaks from last week’s 31-24 loss to Baylor in order to learn from them — and turn those shortcomings into grist for a rebound Saturday against unbeaten Kansas.
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Iowa State focused on mistakes and bad breaks from last week’s 31-24 loss to Baylor in order to learn from them — and turn those shortcomings into grist for a rebound Saturday against unbeaten Kansas.
MJ Anderson’s ability to rush the passer and wrap up running backs has been crucial as Iowa State continues to find ways to thwart opposing offenses that double-team all-time sacks leader Will McDonald and scheme to run plays to his opposite side.
Iowa State won seven straight meetings in the series, but this Big 12 season already has proved to be wild, wacky and wholly unpredictable. So buckle up and view snapshots of five Kansas players to watch.
As the Iowa State Cyclones prepare for Kansas, transfer wide receiver Dimitri Stanley could play a bigger role the rest of the season coming off a loss to Baylor.
After a fumble nearly cost Iowa State, Jirehl Brock scored a touchdown on the play that helped keep the Cyclones in the game late against No. 17 Baylor, but it wouldn’t be enough in a 31-24 loss Saturday at Jack Trice Stadium.
The turning point, numbers and notes to know from Iowa State’s 31-24 loss to Baylor.
Saturday’s Big 12 football opener provided Iowa State with its latest example of how devastating a lack of attention of detail can be, as No. 17 Baylor trotted off the field with a 31-24 triumph before an ornery early, but subdued late crowd of 58,069 at Jack Trice Stadium.
Photos from Iowa State’s 31-24 loss to No. 17 Baylor in Big 12 football.
The futurologist was perfect last weekend, and will be again this one
Here are our predictions, plus TV and live stream information and complete pregame coverage ahead of Saturday’s Iowa State vs. Baylor football game at Jack Trice Stadium.
Defending Big 12 champion and 17th-ranked Baylor poses a distinct challenge to the youthful, but surging Iowa State Cyclones precisely because they don’t have a noticeable flaw.
Here are three keys to an Iowa State victory and a score prediction as the Cyclones host No. 17 Baylor on Saturday.
Iowa State tight end DeShawn Hanika’s first touchdown as a Cyclone was a long time coming, but merely the beginning for an athletic and versatile player who’s eager to do more.
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