The Gazette’s Pick ‘Ems panel has score predictions for three games every week during the college football season. This week’s picks include Iowa vs. Northwestern, Kansas vs. Iowa State and Nebraska vs. Michigan State.
It’s been 15 years since a ranked Kansas football team rolled into Jack Trice Stadium and escaped with a narrow win, and the stakes couldn’t be higher for both teams this time around. Here are three keys for the Cyclones.
Iowa State’s offensive line leads the Big 12 in sacks allowed (six) and that group has paved the way for its tailbacks to average 4.6 yards per carry since the fateful “had enough” pronouncement. Meanwhile, Kansas features one of the league’s top tailbacks in Devin Neal.
The outcome of Saturday’s 6 p.m. matchup with No. 22 Kansas will go a long way toward determining if Iowa State can remain in contention for the league title. With all that drama in mind, here are five Kansas players to keep an eye on in Saturday’s nationally televised (ESPN) clash at Jack Trice Stadium.
The Iowa State Cyclones erased an eight-point halftime deficit in Saturday’s Big 12 tournament semifinal against No. 3 Kansas, but couldn’t sustain that energy and fell, 71-58, at the T-Mobile Center.
No. 13 Cyclones beat No. 8 Jayhawks, 68-53, snapping a 7-game losing streak in the series
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KJ Adams scored in the paint, breaking a tie with under 12 seconds left and No. 2 Kansas held off No. 14 Iowa State 62-60 Saturday.
Iowa State made too many mistakes on the road, falling to 0-2 in Big 12 play with a 14-11 loss to Kansas.
Iowa State’s litany of miscues in the first half included an interception at their own 19-yard line from quarterback Hunter Dekkers, a doink off the uprights on a 39-yard field goal attempt from Jace Gilbert, and a pair of 15-yard penalties that helped Kansas complete two impressive touchdown drives before the break.
Here are our predictions, plus TV and live stream information and complete pregame coverage ahead of Saturday’s Iowa State football game at Kansas.
One year after a 59-7 Iowa State win, the seemingly unbridgeable gap between the Cyclones and Kansas has virtually vanished.
Hlastradamus, who is as hot as Kansas’ football team, has your weekly college football winners.
Here are three keys to victory for Iowa State as the Cyclones hit the Big 12 road for the first time Saturday, facing a Kansas team off to a surprising 4-0 start.
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.
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