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sports1 year ago

College Football Playoff Selection Day: What to Expect and Key Dates

Iowa State Cyclones suffered a 45-19 defeat to Arizona State in the Big 12 Championship, marking their second loss in the title game in five seasons. Despite the setback, the Cyclones aim to cap their historic season with a win in an upcoming bowl game, likely the Alamo Bowl. Coach Matt Campbell and players expressed determination to learn from the loss and focus on achieving an 11-win season, a first for the program. The team remains optimistic about future success and is committed to preparing for the bowl game as if it were a playoff match.

sports1 year ago

ASU Secures Big 12 Title and CFP Spot with Dominant Win Over ISU

Iowa State Cyclones suffered a 45-19 defeat to Arizona State Sun Devils in the Big 12 Championship game, largely due to three turnovers that led to touchdowns for Arizona State. Despite the loss, which dashed their hopes for a College Football Playoff berth, Iowa State celebrated a historic season with their first 10-win record. Coach Matt Campbell and the team remain optimistic about their upcoming bowl game, aiming to achieve an 11-win season. Arizona State's Cam Skattebo and Sam Leavitt were instrumental in their victory.

sports1 year ago

Iowa State Returns to Big 12 Championship After Historic Season

Iowa State Cyclones, ranked No. 18, have reached the Big 12 Championship game for the first time since 2020, following a 29-21 victory over Kansas State. Under head coach Matt Campbell, the Cyclones will face Arizona State, both teams having defied preseason expectations. The winner will secure a spot in the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff. Key plays from seniors, including turnovers and blocked kicks, were crucial in their latest win, highlighting the unpredictable nature of college football.

sports1 year ago

Iowa State Edges Utah in Thrilling 31-28 Victory

No. 22 Iowa State Cyclones overcame multiple mistakes, including a pick-six and a blocked punt for a touchdown, to secure a 31-28 victory over Utah in Salt Lake City. Despite dominating statistically, the Cyclones needed a last-minute drive led by quarterback Rocco Becht to clinch the win. The victory positions Iowa State to potentially reach the Big 12 championship game, as previous leaders BYU and Colorado were upset earlier. Jayden Higgins played a crucial role with 155 receiving yards, surpassing 1,000 yards for the season.

sports1 year ago

Iowa State's Season Falters with Defeat to Kansas

Iowa State's football season, once promising with a 7-0 start, is now on the brink of collapse after a 45-36 loss to Kansas, marking their second consecutive defeat. The Cyclones, who were eyeing a Big 12 title and a potential College Football Playoff spot, now face a challenging path ahead. Injuries and a previously favorable schedule have contributed to their struggles, raising questions about their ability to recover and meet high expectations.

sports1 year ago

"EA Sports College Football 25: Big Payouts and Major Returns"

EA Sports' "NCAA Football" franchise returns on July 19 with "NCAA Football 25," featuring real players due to new NCAA name, image, and likeness rules. Iowa State's Jack Trice Stadium and various team traditions will be included, with detailed submissions from the school ensuring an authentic gameday experience. Coach Matt Campbell and his players are excited about the game's return, which will be available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X in 4K resolution.

sports2 years ago

Iowa State and Memphis Set for Liberty Bowl Rematch in 2023

Iowa State football has been selected to play against Memphis in the Liberty Bowl on December 29. This will be a rematch of the 2017 Liberty Bowl, which Iowa State won. Despite a challenging start to the season, the Cyclones turned things around and secured bowl eligibility with a three-game winning streak. Iowa State's quarterback Rocco Becht and their strong defense will be key factors in the game. The Cyclones are looking forward to the opportunity and are grateful to be part of the bowl game.

sports2 years ago

Big 12 Media Days: Matt Campbell's Five Burning Questions

As Iowa State prepares for Big 12 Football Media Days, there are five key questions for head coach Matt Campbell. These include the impact of the unresolved gambling scandal on the team, the progress of backup quarterbacks Rocco Becht and JJ Kohl, the improvement of the offensive line, the players stepping up on the defensive line, and Campbell's thoughts on the team's schedule.