ISU goes slow and steady
Iowa State has improved in three of Paul Rhoads' four seasons in Ames. Can the Cyclones continue the growth in 2013 with a thinned out defensive front seven and a perpetually iffy passing game?
Iowa State has improved in three of Paul Rhoads' four seasons in Ames. Can the Cyclones continue the growth in 2013 with a thinned out defensive front seven and a perpetually iffy passing game?
The Cyclones don't cheat that last set, and neither should you.
Now don't go all meltdowny. Courtesy of Big 12 sports. Friday, August 30 North Dakota State at K-State FS1 7:30 p.m. CT Saturday, August 31 ...
Lost in the discussion of Gordon Gee's remarks about Bret Bielema, the University of Louisville, and the trustworthiness of Catholics was a long-festering question about expansion: Did Sally Mason save Iowa State athletics after all?
We're going to pay a visit to the SB Nation college sites of the Chicago Bears rookie class to gain some insight on the newest Bears. Today we'll talk to Wide Right & Natty Lite about undrafted wide out, Josh Lenz of Iowa State.
The Iowa State Cyclones are on pace to sign their first 247Sports 4* prospect since the services started ranking players in 2011. Find out how the rest of the class is shaping up, as well.
Allen Lazard went to the Chicago NFTC with a chip on his shoulder.
All they have to do is sell it to the right people.
The presumed starting defensive lineman was stopped for having his headlights off and found with a "green leafy substance."
Iowa State kicked off their 5th spring practice under Coach Paul Rhoads' regime yesterday and graced us with a depth chart ripe for picking.
The Cyclones played perhaps their most complete game of the year to beat Notre Dame with ease, despite a tentative start which included perhaps the most embarrassing missed dunk of the year by...
| August | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Iowa Panthers | Saturday, August 31 2013 | 8:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| September | |||
| Iowa Hawkeyes | Saturday, September 14 2013 | 6:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| @ Tulsa Golden Hurricane | Thursday, September 26 2013 | 7:30 PM EDT | coverage |
| October | |||
| Texas Longhorns | Thursday, October 03 2013 | 7:30 PM EDT | coverage |
| @ Texas Tech Red Raiders | Saturday, October 12 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| @ Baylor Bears | Saturday, October 19 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| Oklahoma St. Cowboys | Saturday, October 26 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| November | |||
| @ Kansas St. Wildcats | Saturday, November 02 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| TCU Horned Frogs | Saturday, November 09 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| @ Oklahoma Sooners | Saturday, November 16 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| Kansas Jayhawks | Saturday, November 23 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| @ West Virginia Mountaineers | Saturday, November 30 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| offense | # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Barnett | 7 | QB | 199 | 6-1 | sophomore | |
| Nick Beckman | 61 | OL | 272 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Ben Boesen | 95 | TE | 209 | 6-6 | freshman | |
| Brett Bueker | 8 | QB | 223 | 6-4 | senior | |
| Quenton Bundrage | 9 | WR | 184 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Brayden Burris | 79 | OL | 298 | 6-6 | senior | |
| Daniel Burton | 70 | OL | 275 | 6-4 | freshman | |
| Carter Bykowski | 71 | OL | 303 | 6-8 | senior | |
| Justin Coleman | 80 | WR | 193 | 5-11 | junior | |
| Brock Dagel | 72 | OL | 284 | 6-8 | freshman | |
| Dondre Daley | 13 | WR | 170 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Ja'Quarius Daniels | 5 | WR | 227 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Drew Davis | 70 | OL | 340 | 6-9 | senior | |
| Shaban Dika | 73 | OL | 318 | 6-5 | sophomore | |
| Ben Dinkins | 88 | WR | 193 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Jake Dunning | 66 | OL | 275 | 6-6 | freshman | |
| Matt Van Dyke | 7 | WR | 162 | 5-9 | senior | |
| Tad Ecby | 6 | WR | 201 | 6-0 | freshman | |
| Vince Ewald | 35 | TE | 233 | 6-6 | senior | |
| Tom Farniok | 74 | OL | 280 | 6-3 | sophomore | |
| Dalton Ferch | 40 | RB | 170 | 5-10 | freshman | |
| Ben Fisher | 19 | WR | 200 | 6-3 | sophomore | |
| Jacob Gannon | 65 | OL | 286 | 6-7 | sophomore | |
| Albert Gary | 18 | WR | 196 | 5-10 | junior | |
| Ryan Gent | 18 | QB | 198 | 6-2 | junior | |
| Bob Graham | 78 | OL | 293 | 6-5 | sophomore | |
| Derek Hammann | 82 | WR | 165 | 5-9 | freshman | |
| Kurt Hammerschmidt | 86 | TE | 271 | 6-6 | senior | |
| P.J. Harris | 4 | WR | 160 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Brandon Horbach | 15 | QB | 193 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Aaron Horne | 3 | WR | 178 | 5-9 | senior | |
| Ricky Howard | 81 | TE | 257 | 6-4 | senior | |
| Steele Jantz | 2 | QB | 224 | 6-3 | senior | |
| Shontrelle Johnson | 21 | RB | 196 | 5-9 | junior | |
| Ernst Brun, Jr. | 84 | TE | 240 | 6-3 | junior | |
| Jamison Lalk | 76 | OL | 275 | 6-6 | freshman | |
| Josh Lenz | 19 | WR | 194 | 6-0 | senior | |
| Tyler Leo | 25 | RB | 208 | 6-1 | sophomore | |
| Kyle Lichtenberg | 69 | OL | 294 | 6-6 | junior | |
| Ben Loth | 56 | OL | 296 | 6-6 | sophomore | |
| Brett Medders | 83 | WR | 214 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| DeVondrick Nealy | 20 | RB | 180 | 5-10 | freshman | |
| Oni Omoile | 77 | OL | 284 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Sam Richardson | 12 | QB | 204 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Pierce Richardson | 89 | TE | 238 | 6-5 | sophomore | |
| Grant Rohach | 14 | QB | 185 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Rob Standard | 10 | RB | 187 | 5-10 | freshman | |
| Sam Tautolo | 67 | OL | 304 | 6-3 | senior | |
| Jerome Tiller | 11 | WR | 204 | 6-3 | senior | |
| Ethan Tuftee | 64 | OL | 318 | 6-4 | junior | |
| Quan West | 81 | WR | 208 | 6-4 | freshman | |
| Jarvis West | 1 | WR | 165 | 5-7 | sophomore | |
| James White | 8 | RB | 187 | 5-8 | junior | |
| Jeff Woody | 32 | RB | 245 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Chris Young | 15 | WR | 197 | 5-11 | senior |
| defense | # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Ahrendt | 32 | LB | 214 | 6-0 | sophomore | |
| Pierre Aka | 91 | DE | 255 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Marcus Benton | 54 | DE | 246 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Collin Bevins | 18 | DL | 250 | 6-5 | freshman | |
| Wes Boyer | 12 | DB | 195 | 6-0 | junior | |
| Jared Brackens | 14 | DB | 205 | 6-1 | sophomore | |
| Deon Broomfield | 26 | DB | 196 | 6-0 | junior | |
| Nathan Cork | 33 | LB | 210 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Darian Cotton | 23 | DB | 172 | 5-11 | freshman | |
| Devlyn Cousin | 94 | DL | 280 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Ben Durbin | 15 | DL | 272 | 6-3 | senior | |
| Drake Ferch | 34 | DB | 189 | 5-11 | junior | |
| Jeremiah George | 52 | LB | 225 | 5-11 | Jr | |
| Durrell Givens | 24 | DB | 211 | 6-0 | senior | |
| Luke Goodson | 44 | LB | 252 | 6-3 | senior | |
| Bradley Hageria | 77 | LB | 208 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Jace Hawley | 36 | DB | 204 | 5-10 | senior | |
| Walter Woods III | 95 | DL | 308 | 6-0 | junior | |
| David Irving | 87 | DE | 262 | 6-7 | sophomore | |
| Brandon Jensen | 93 | DL | 280 | 6-5 | sophomore | |
| A.J. Klein | 47 | LB | 244 | 6-2 | senior | |
| Jake Knott | 20 | LB | 239 | 6-3 | senior | |
| Luke Knott | 21 | DB | 195 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Austin Krick | 92 | DL | 256 | 6-2 | sophomore | |
| Nick Kron | 69 | DE | 237 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Cleyon Laing | 90 | DE | 290 | 6-4 | senior | |
| Damein Lawry | 17 | DB | 175 | 6-0 | freshman | |
| Devin Lemke | 85 | DE | 225 | 6-4 | freshman | |
| Kenneth Lynn | 3 | DB | 161 | 5-10 | freshman | |
| Roosevelt Maggitt | 38 | DE | 246 | 6-3 | senior | |
| Patrick McCaffery | 63 | DL | 252 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Jake McDonough | 94 | DL | 290 | 6-5 | senior | |
| Mitchell Meyers | 90 | DL | 265 | 6-4 | freshman | |
| Jevohn Miller | 55 | LB | 242 | 6-1 | sophomore | |
| C.J. Morgan | 27 | LB | 213 | 6-3 | sophomore | |
| Cory Morrissey | 48 | DE | 242 | 6-4 | sophomore | |
| Matt Morton | 39 | LB | 209 | 6-1 | senior | |
| Eric Muilenburg | 49 | LB | 217 | 6-2 | Jr | |
| T.J. Mutcherson | 22 | DB | 192 | 5-11 | freshman | |
| Rony Nelson | 31 | DE | 249 | 6-1 | senior | |
| Levi Peters | 35 | DB | 192 | 5-10 | freshman | |
| Quinton Pompey | 99 | DL | 303 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Jeremy Reeves | 5 | DB | 166 | 5-7 | senior | |
| Sam Richardson | 4 | DB | 186 | 5-7 | freshman | |
| Charlie Rogers | 11 | DB | 193 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Willie Scott | 50 | DE | 231 | 6-2 | junior | |
| Kane Seeley | 29 | LB | 215 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Gage Shaeffer | 16 | DB | 195 | 5-11 | sophomore | |
| Henry Simon | 98 | DL | 289 | 6-3 | senior | |
| Luke Sims | 42 | DS | 214 | 5-10 | freshman | |
| Kody Sjoblom | 67 | DL | 254 | 6-1 | sophomore | |
| Wes Sleeper | 7 | DB | 187 | 6-3 | sophomore | |
| Cliff Stokes | 7 | DB | 175 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Jordan Studer | 97 | DL | 260 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Matthew Thomas | 8 | DB | 167 | 5-10 | sophomore | |
| Spencer Thornton | 49 | DS | 238 | 6-1 | sophomore | |
| Jacques Washington | 10 | DB | 213 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Jansen Watson | 2 | DB | 184 | 5-9 | junior | |
| Jared Weaver | 58 | LB | 222 | 6-1 | sophomore | |
| Darius White | 41 | LB | 230 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Walker Lee Woods | 37 | DB | 191 | 5-11 | junior |
| specialists | # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Amundson | 90 | K | 190 | 6-0 | sophomore | |
| Edwin Arceo | 41 | K | 187 | 5-9 | junior | |
| Kirby Van Der Kamp | 13 | P | 203 | 6-4 | junior | |
| Cole Netten | 1 | K | 205 | 6-1 | freshman |
Stats will be available when the regular season begins!