No. 9 Iowa State is still undefeated — and 7-0 for the first time since 1938 following a gobsmacking 38-35 triumph Saturday night over UCF before 61,500 fans at Jack Trice Stadium.
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No. 9 Iowa State is still undefeated — and 7-0 for the first time since 1938 following a gobsmacking 38-35 triumph Saturday night over UCF before 61,500 fans at Jack Trice Stadium.
Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson should cross the 1,000-yard path in Game 7, and Iowa State should get to 7-0 for the first time in 86 years.
Iowa State is favored to continue its unbeaten start to the season when it hosts UCF on Saturday night at Jack Trice Stadium. Here’s what you need to know.
Coe looks for its first 7-0 start since 2016, Cornell faces a true test against Monmouth, Upper Iowa finds success behind Overstreet and more storylines in Iowa small college football this weekend.
Kyle Kempt ignited a program-changing upset as Iowa State’s quarterback against Oklahoma in 2017. He’s been a part of the program ever since, serving as a graduate assistant and now in a quality control capacity for the Cyclones’ potent passing game.
Iowa State has become almost the prohibitive favorite to win the Big 12 football title, which means the pressure amps up each week as every opponent seeks to knock it off course. Here are three keys for the Cyclones against UCF.
The Gazette’s Pick ‘Ems for Week 8 of the college football season, including prime-time games for Iowa on the road and Iowa State at home.
Iowa State receivers Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel each having zero drops merely highlights how the Cyclones continue to operate with nearly zero margin for error if they hope to reach the Big 12 title game and make history by hoisting that gleaming trophy for the first time.
Iowa State is No. 5 in men’s basketball, No. 8 in women’s basketball, and No. 9 in football. This isn’t an everyday or every-year thing in college sports.
Iowa State’s first 6-0 football start in 86 years comes with an asterisk attached. The Cyclones still want to play a full 60 minutes of football.
Women’s basketball: Iowa State is No. 8 in the Associated Press preseason poll. South Carolina is No. 1; Iowa is among others receiving votes.
No. 9 Cyclones host a struggling Central Florida team on Saturday night at Jack Trice Stadium, looking to go 7-0
While overtimes, crowd-storms and craziness in general were the norm across College Football America, Iowa and Iowa State methodically, impressively took care of business.
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