Kansas vs. Iowa State - November 09, 2024

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FinalNov 9

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Cyclones logo, Cyclones 7-2, 1ST 7, 2ND 6, 3RD 7, 4TH 16, TOT 36

Jayhawks logo, Jayhawks 3-6, 1ST 14, 2ND 17, 3RD 7, 4TH 7, TOT 45

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8:24[2nd & 6 @ KU 30] J.Daniels pass complete. Catch made by L.Grimm for 70 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

9:02K.Konrardy extra point is good.

9:08[2nd & 4 @ KU 27] R.Becht pass complete. Catch made by J.Noel for 27 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

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NEW: The Jimmy Rogers era at Iowa State kicks off Saturday and there's a lot to sort through — new QB1, injury updates out of camp, and whether the Cyclones have an edge over a SEMO team that's already play Story: https://t.co/JmavsqKI8w

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Lance Leipold Congratulates Former Kansas QB Jalon Daniels on Making NFL RosterJalon Daniels has earned the QB2 job in Tampa Bay after going undrafted, and his former coach at Kansas is incredibly proud of him.

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ISU's offense plans to usher in new era of "violence" - starting Saturday against SEMO - Cyclone FanaticIowa State offensive coordinator Tyler Roehl talks to the media in advance of the Cyclones' Sept. 5 season opener against Southeast Missouri State. Screenshot from Cyclone Fanatic video. AMES - Iowa State left tackle Jake Taylor's never been asked to protect his quarterback's blind side. Un

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How To Watch Kansas Football vs Long Island in Jayhawks' Season OpenerAre you tuning into Kansas vs. Long Island this weekend? This is what you should know if you're wondering how to watch or listen to the game.

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One Unexpected Kansas WR Who Could Step Up if Cam Pickett Misses TimeA fan-favorite Jayhawk could get his first chance to shine in the Kansas football season opener.

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Picks for Every Week 1 Game 🔮Predicting Oregon-Boise St., Notre Dame-Wisconsin, more 📲

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Kansas Football vs. LIU: Get to Know the SharksGet a scouting report on the LIU Sharks as Kansas football kicks off the 2026 season on Friday night in Lawrence.

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ISU expects to "have (its) hands full" with FCS Southeast Missouri State in Saturday's season opener - Cyclone FanaticISU quarterback Jaylen Raynor prepares to hand off the football during fall camp. Photo courtesy Iowa State Athletics. AMES - Jaylen Raynor will not only don a new uniform when he makes his first start for Iowa State in Saturday's season opener. The three-year starter at Arkansas State will

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WATCH Rogers, Roehl, Raynor and more players at the Pre-SEMO Press Conference - Cyclone FanaticIowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers prepares for his first game as a Cyclone. What's identity of his team? What does winning look like aside from the score? Rogers goes in-depth into his coaching demeanor on the sideline, updates injuries and shares the goals of the 2026 Cyclones. https://youtu.b

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Kansas’ DK McDonald Reveals Which Jayhawks Defender Had Best Fall CampKU's defensive coordinator was very encouraged by the progress of a defensive end transfer during fall camp.

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Lance Leipold Explains Why He Named Isaiah Marshall Kansas' Starting QBKU's head coach detailed why he and the offensive coaching staff felt Isaiah Marshall was the best candidate for the starting quarterback job.

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Kansas Football Injury Update Heading into Season Opener vs Long IslandGet the latest Kansas football injury report from head coach Lance Leipold heading into the season opener on Friday versus Long Island.

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Three Instant Reactions to Kansas Football’s Week 1 Depth ChartKansas football's first depth chart of the year was released ahead of Week 1 and featured several surprises.

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Iowa State releases first depth chart of 2026 season - Cyclone FanaticIowa State kicks off game week by releasing the first depth chart of the Jimmy Rogers era. Courtesty of Iowa State Athletics.

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Monday Musings: Concerns heading into the season's ribbon cutting - Cyclone FanaticIowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers overlooks team at the 2026 Spring Showcase (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova) There is an infinite amount of things to be excited about for this season, and I have spent the last dozen Mondays writing about them.

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Kansas Football Heavily Favored for Season Opener in ESPN SP+ RankingsESPN's SP+ model suggests Kansas football should have a very easy time against Long Island in the season opener.

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Former Kansas Football QB Jalon Daniels Earns QB2 Spot with Tampa Bay BuccaneersFrom undrafted free agent to Baker Mayfield’s backup, former Kansas football star Jalon Daniels has defied the odds to win the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' QB2 job.

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Ross Watson brings unique perspective - and personality - to the Cyclones' defensive staff - Cyclone FanaticIowa State defensive passing game coordinator Ross Watson makes a point in practice. Photo courtesy Iowa State Athletics. AMES - Iowa State's first-year defensive passing game coordinator Ross Watson's heavily-inked arms, bald head, and flowing beard tells you everything you need to know about

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How former Cyclones performed in Week 3 of the NFL PreseasonYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Predicting Kansas Football’s Three Most Impactful Defensive Players in 2026These three Kansas Jayhawks will play a key role for the team's improved defensive unit in the 2026 season.

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Bucs Name Jalon Daniels QB2UDFA earns backup job to Baker after strong camp (Rapoport)

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Isaiah Marshall’s Starting Job at Kansas Could Be More Temporary Than It SeemsWhile Isaiah Marshall won the starting QB job to open the year for Kansas football, fans shouldn't rule out Cole Ballard for the remainder of the season.

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Kansas Football’s Week 1 Opponent Dominated by FCS School in OpenerKansas football couldn't have asked for a much better result from its Week 1 opponent. Long Island University was dominated by FCS opponent North Dakota on Thu

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Position Preview: Special Teams - Cyclone FanaticSpecial teams may be the one area where Iowa State enters the 2026 season with more proven talent than questions. The Cyclones bring back one of the best kickers in the Big 12 and one of the conference's most dangerous return men.

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The Biggest Question QB Isaiah Marshall Must Answer for Kansas FootballKansas quarterback Isaiah Marshall has plenty to prove as he takes over the starting job for the Jayhawks.

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Victory Day is a special day for "loud" returning ISU safety Drew Surges - Cyclone FanaticNov 29, 2025; Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys wide receiver Sam Jackson V (18) is tackled by Iowa State Cyclones defensive back Drew Surges (29) during the second half at Boone Pickens Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images AMES - "Loud" That's the high-dec

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Position Preview: Safeties - Cyclone FanaticIowa State's safety room enters 2026 looking a lot different than it did a year ago, but there is still plenty of reason for optimism.

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Kansas Football Chooses Isaiah Marshall as Starting QB: What It Means for JayhawksAfter much thought and deliberation, the Kansas coaching staff has named its starting quarterback for Week 1.

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KU vs. Missouri Border War Documentary Debuts in Kansas CityThe historic 2007 KU-Mizzou Border War is featured in the “Armageddon at Arrowhead” documentary by Kansas City sports radio host Carrington Harrison.

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Big 12 To Ban Pro AthletesConference following Big Ten and SEC's ruling to stop pro players returning to college

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Kansas Football Names Its Five Official Team Captains for 2026 CampaignLance Leipold named the 2026 Kansas Jayhawks' five team captains yesterday, the most since he took over as head coach.

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Position Preview: Cornerbacks - Cyclone FanaticIowa State's cornerback room may be one of the most important position groups on the entire roster this season.

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Iowa State's young running backs are eager to prove doubters wrong - Cyclone FanaticIowa State's Arnold Barnes (pictured) is one of several Cyclone backs eager to prove doubters wrong this season. He transferred in from Tulane. Photo courtesy Iowa State Athletics. AMES - Aiden Flora felt a bit ornery. Grumpy, even. Full of energy but limited in practice. The former Iowa St

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Sorting every Iowa State completion since 2000 from 3,982 yards to 147 players. 42 miles of air. Starting with the historic 2000 bowl-winning season, explore the beautiful history of Iowa State’s passing game.

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Watch QB coach Keith Heckendorf and SAM/Nickels coach Ross Watson at Tuesday's Availability - Cyclone FanaticIowa State quarterbacks coach Keith Heckendorf goes in-depth on his room, sharing how Jaylen Raynor is improving his pre-snap abilities in the pro-style offense. Heckendorf also shares how his downfield passing ability is developing and what role the of QB running game can provide. Heckendorf weighs

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ISU QB Jaylen Raynor's thriving in the "eye of the Cyclone" as he adapts to new system - Cyclone FanaticIowa State quarterback Jaylen Raynor throws during a recent practice. Photo by Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic. AMES - Iowa State's first-year quarterbacks coach Keith Heckendorf addressed the misconception in detail - and with a wry grin on his face. Yes, the Cyclones' first-year offens

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Position Preview: Linebackers - Cyclone FanaticIowa State's linebacker room will look almost completely different this fall, but the Cyclones did not have to start from scratch. Carson Willich, Beau Goodwin and several other returning players stayed in Ames, while Jimmy Rogers added a group of transfers who bring production from several levels o

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Kansas Football Transfer David McComb Starting at New MAC SchoolWhile Kansas is in the midst of its own quarterback battle, former Jayhawk David McComb has already won the job at the school he transferred to this offseason.

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Three Most Pivotal Games of the 2026 Kansas Football SeasonThese three games on the 2026 Kansas football schedule could make or break the Jayhawks' season.

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Position Preview: Defensive Line - Cyclone FanaticWe're officially into the defensive side of the ball, and there might not be a position group on Iowa State's roster that has undergone a bigger transformation than the defensive line. With Jimmy Rogers and Jesse Bobbit bringing a new defensive philosophy to Ames, the Cyclones completely reshaped th

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How former Cyclones performed in Week 2 of the NFL PreseasonYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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PETERSON: Thankfully Iowa State's Victory Day didn't enter the transfer portal - Cyclone FanaticAugust 2019 - Ames, Iowa: A Victory Day participant runs with the football as Iowa State players, including quarterback Brock Purdy (15), cheer her on during the Cyclones' annual Victory Day at Jack Trice Stadium. (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic) Amid all the Iowa State football chan

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Three Kansas Football Players With the Most to Lose in Season Opener vs LIUThese three Kansas football players will be auditioning for additional playing time in the season opener against Long Island.

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Hope springs eternal - as always - for ISU's talented, but patchwork O-line - Cyclone FanaticOffensive lineman Maasai King in action. Photo courtesy of Iowa State Athletics. AMES - The raw pieces on Iowa State's almost completely new offensive line come from the Division II ranks, FCS programs, and a smattering of FBS powers, too. It's first-year offensive line coach Jake Thornton

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Kansas Football Interested in Transfer RB Who Signed Two NFL ContractsKansas is one of the schools linked to a transfer running back who was temporarily granted eligibility by the NCAA.

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Kansas Football: Ex-Jayhawk and Buccaneers Rookie QB Jalon Daniels Continues to ShineFormer Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels is quickly making a name for himself with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after another strong preseason performance.

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Cole Ballard, Isaiah Marshall Discuss Ongoing Kansas QB Battle at Media DayBoth of Kansas football's quarterbacks are embracing the competition amid their ongoing starter battle.

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Staff Picks: Our 2026 Kansas Football Record PredictionsOur three KCSN experts predicted how the Kansas football team would fare in 2026.

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Dylan Edwards Explains Why He Chose Kansas Football and How He’s EvolvingDylan Edwards went into detail about his decision to commit to Kansas and what he's learned since becoming a Jayhawk.

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Kansas Football: AD Travis Goff Backs Lance Leipold Ahead of 2026 SeasonKansas Athletics Director Travis Goff took to social media Thursday to issue a strong vote of confidence for head coach Lance Leipold as the 2026 season nears.

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Explosive ISU EDGE Isaac "Bobby" Terrell's powerful motor "only knows go" - Cyclone FanaticIowa State defensive end Isaac "Bobby" Terrell gets after it in fall practice in August of 2026. Photo courtesy Iowa State Athletics. AMES - When Isaac "Bobby" Terrell looked in the mirror as a freshman at Washington State, he didn't see an undersized and overlooked defensive lineman. The cu

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Lance Leipold Changes Tone on State of Kansas’ Quarterback BattleLance Leipold remains noncommittal about Kansas' starting QB role and even threw a third name into the mix when talking about the position battle today.

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Kansas Transfer Addition Recognized on Biletnikoff Award Preseason Watch ListKansas football's WR1 was recognized on the prestigious Fred Biletnikoff Award Preseason Watch List this week.

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MEDIA DAY: ISU pledges to "bring the juice" in head coach Jimmy Rogers' first season - Cyclone FanaticIowa State head football coach Jimmy Rogers looks on at a recent fall practice. Photo courtesy Iowa State Athletics. AMES - Position battles continue apace. Fall camp has hit its final stages. And the Sept. 5 Iowa State season opener against Southeast Missouri State is so tantalizingly close, t

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Complete Big 12 Preview 📝Top contenders, biggest games and more 📲

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Pair of Kansas RBs Listed to Doak Walker Award Preseason Watch ListTwo members of the Kansas football backfield were recognized on a prestigious preseason watch list.

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Position Preview: Offensive Line - Cyclone FanaticAs we continue our position-by-position preview series, we've finally reached the group that may determine just how far Iowa State's offense can go in 2026. The Cyclones enter the season with a new quarterback taking over, plenty of skill talent around him, and an offensive line that looks significa

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Kansas WR Coach Terrence Samuel Details Jayhawks’ Receiver ImprovementsThe Kansas football wide receiver room has made significant strides together since fall camp began.

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Kansas Football 2026 Schedule Now Includes 3 AP Preseason Top 25 TeamsThe 2026 Kansas football schedule features matchups against three AP Preseason Top 25 teams, highlighting a challenging upcoming season for the Jayhawks.

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Watch OL coach Jake Thornton, DL coach Jalon Bibbs, OL Jake Taylor and DE Malaki Ta'ase at Monday's availability - Cyclone FanaticIowa State offensive line coach Jake Thornton shares about position battles on the line, how the group is progressing as a whole, the leadership Jake Taylor provides and more. https://youtu.be/0Ve1WCnrjGM Iowa State defensive line coach Jalon Bibbs shares about the unit's depth and versatili

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Position Preview: Tight Ends - Cyclone FanaticWe're now just 19 days away from Iowa State kicking off the 2026 season against SEMO. To help get you ready for the start of another year of Cyclone football, we'll continue our position-by-position preview series as we work through the roster. We've already covered the quarterbacks, running backs,

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How former Cyclones performed in Week 1 of the NFL PreseasonYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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🚨 First CFB AP Poll of SeasonOhio State No. 1 in preseason rankings. See where your team stands 📲

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How Kansas Football’s London Game vs Arizona State Could Dictate the SeasonKansas has a pair of crucial matchups in the first three weeks of the season, but its game in London could be the biggest of the year.

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AP Top 25 Preseason Poll PredictionsHow the rankings could shake out ahead of season openers 📲

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Monday Musings: Predicting every game of 2026 - Cyclone FanaticJimmy Rogers overlooks his team at the 2026 spring showcase. Photo by Jacqueline Cordova This season is a big ole mystery box, and the results are going to show that. This team is capable of some upsets and also capable of losing to teams they should not lose to.

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ESPN FPI Predicts Every Kansas Football Game for 2026 SeasonWhat record does ESPN's Football Power Index project the Kansas Jayhawks to finish with this season?

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Kansas Football 2026 Defensive Line Outlook: Jayhawks Boast a Promising Pass RushDespite a season-ending injury to one of their top defensive linemen, the Kansas Jayhawks could have an elite pass rush in 2026.

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Former Kansas QB Jalon Daniels Makes Jayhawks Fans Proud With Elite NFL DebutJalon Daniels put on a show during his NFL preseason debut and may have locked up the Buccaneers' QB3 spot.

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One Kansas Football Position Battle Just Took an Interesting TurnAn under-the-radar true freshman has emerged as a potential impact player in the Kansas football secondary.

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Five Observations From Lance Leipold’s Press Conference on FridayHere are five quick takeaways from everything Lance Leipold said during his fall camp press conference today.

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Iowa State Football 2026 Offensive Player of the Year PredictionYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Iowa State WR Cody Jackson overcomes life-threatening illness - Cyclone FanaticIowa State wide receiver Cody Jackson (2) catches a ball during Iowa State's open practice on Aug. 8, 2026. (Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic) Iowa State wide receiver Cody Jackson is a journeyman in his sixth season of college football. The sport has completely changed since 2021, but not more

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Iowa State Football: Top 3 Things to Watch in 2026It’s a time of change for Iowa State football. A proven winner, Matt Campbell, has moved on to the Big Ten, and Jamie Pollard landed Jimmy Rogers for the head coaching job before subsequently resigning as the school’s athletic director. By all counts, Iowa State isn’t expected to compete with the 8-4 finish in Campbell’s […]

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Kansas Football to Open 2027 Season in Second-Ever Week 0 MatchupKansas football made a slight schedule change to its 2027 nonconference slate this week.

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Versatile ISU cornerback Seth Johnson's on a mission for "multiple" picks - Cyclone FanaticIowa State cornerback Seth Johnson prepares to work in a recent practice. Photo courtesy Iowa State Athletics. AMES - Iowa State cornerback Seth Johnson intercepted four passes in high school. He turned two of those into touchdowns. But the bulked-up 5-10, 180-ish-pound redshirt sophomo

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Position Preview: Wide Receivers - Cyclone FanaticAs we continue our position-by-position preview series, it's time to look at one of the most intriguing groups on the roster: wide receiver. The Cyclones lost plenty of experience from last year's team, but they've also rebuilt the room through the transfer portal and have several young players r

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WATCH Derrick Sherman, Mike Banks, Cody Jackson and Seth Johnson at Thursday's availability - Cyclone FanaticIowa State wide receivers coach Derrick Sherman talks about the depth in the room and what names are standing out through fall camp. He shares what it takes for freshmen to find the field at the P4 level and the adjustments he's seen the young guys makes.

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Kansas Football 2026 Wide Receiver Outlook: Can KU’s New Additions Step Up?The 2026 Kansas wide receiving corps has the talent to become one of the better groups in recent years.

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WATCH Jimmy Rogers Fall Camp Midweek Availability - Cyclone FanaticIowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers holds his second press conference of fall camp and shares nearly a 10-minute answer on every position battle for offense and defense. Rogers also updates which players are battling injuries and when they will be expected back.

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Cole Ballard vs Isaiah Marshall: What Both Kansas Football QBs Bring to the TableKansas' quarterback battle features two candidates with vastly different skill sets and strengths.

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Countdown to Kansas Football: 23 Days Until Long Island UWe're nearly three weeks away from the Kansas football opener. Here's a look at the Jayhawks' first opponent of the upcoming campaign.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Inside Iowa State football's open practice - Cyclone FanaticAMES - A hot Saturday in Ames brought our first extended peek at the 2026 Cyclones. Iowa State opened practice to the media Saturday, Aug. 8 as head coach Jimmy Rogers and the Cyclones continue preparing for the season at the Johnny Majors Practice Complex.

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Kansas HC Lance Leipold Sounds Alarm on This Position Group’s HealthThe Kansas football secondary may not be at full health when the Jayhawks take the field for Week 1.

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Position Preview: Quarterbacks - Cyclone FanaticWe're less than a month away from Iowa State's season opener against Southeast Missouri at Jack Trice Stadium. To help you get ready for the season and familiarize yourself with the team, we'll be rolling out position previews leading up to the start of the 2026 season.

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This Position Group Might Be Kansas Football’s Biggest Defensive WeaponKansas' linebackers are quietly becoming one of the Jayhawks' biggest defensive strengths heading into 2026.

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Kansas Football 2026 Season: Best-Case vs. Worst-Case ScenarioExplore the ceiling and floor for the 2026 Kansas football season, from a potential bowl game appearance to a rebuilding year setback.

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Iowa State LB Sullivan Schlimgen's "full circle moment" spanned 1,520 miles - Cyclone FanaticBy Rob Gray, correspondent AMES - Iowa State linebacker Sullivan Schlimgen's self-described "full circle moment" came with a 1,520 mile-long plot twist. That's the road-mapped distance between Pullman, Wash., and ISU's campus - and it's a path the former Sioux Falls O'Gorman standout unexpec

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How to best experience a college football game at Iowa StateYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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WATCH DC Jesse Bobbit, LB Sullivan Schlimgen and DL Bryson Lamb at Monday's availability - Cyclone FanaticIowa State defensive coordinator Jesse Bobbit goes in-depth on the Cyclone defense in fall camp. Where is each position group at after three days of pads? Bobbit also explains how they've implemented the nickel look and how it changes the role of the linebackers.

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Three Returning Breakout Candidates for Kansas Football in 2026This trio of returners all have a great chance to break out in the 2026 campaign for Kansas.

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PETERSON: Iowa State needs QB Jaylen Raynor in all situations - Cyclone FanaticAug. 4, 2026 - Ames, Iowa: Iowa State quarterback Jaylen Raynor (1) and the Cyclones take part in practice at the Johnny Majors Practice Fields. (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic) You've heard the line about a football coach being defined by the results of his fourth-down decisions, ri

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Monday Musings: Calm before the Storm - Cyclone FanaticIowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers addresses his team at an early fall camp practice. Photo courtesy of Iowa State Athletics. This offseason has been a loud one.

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Is a Bowl Appearance Enough to Salvage Lance Leipold’s Job at Kansas in 2026?As Kansas nears the start of a crucial 2026 campaign, what does head coach Lance Leipold need to do to secure his job long-term?

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Kansas HC Lance Leipold Optimistic About Jayhawks’ New-Look BackfieldThe running back room is chock-full of talent in Lawrence this season.

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Big 12 Buzz: Fall Camp Time - Cyclone FanaticWith media days in the rear view, we can now start shifting our focus to the season itself. We are less than three weeks away from kickoff in the Big 12 when TCU faces the fighting Bill Belichicks who seemingly can't get out of their own way when it comes to off the field drama.

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Kansas Could Have a Surprise QB Option if Tommy Castellanos Is Ruled EligibleThe Kansas Jayhawks could turn to a new quarterback as a last-resort option if he is ruled eligible by the NCAA.

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Cole Ballard, Isaiah Marshall Battle for Kansas Starting QB Job at Fall CampKansas football's quarterback battle is underway now that fall camp has begun. Who will come out on top?

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ISU OC Tyler Roehl will find out "who's about it" when pads start popping on Friday - Cyclone FanaticIowa State offensive coordinator Tyler Roehl talks to the media on Aug. 6, 2026 in Ames, Iowa. Photo (screenshot) courtesy Iowa State Athletics. AMES - It's easy to exude toughness when running around, sans shoulder pads, making plays without the threat of contact. But once the hitting star

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WATCH OC Tyler Roehl, QB Jaylen Raynor, TE Tyler Fortenberry at Thursday's availability - Cyclone FanaticIowa State offensive coordinator Tyler Roehl meets the media for the first time during fall camp to update where each position group is at, share some lessons he learned in the NFL, talk about the importance of Jaylen Raynor's leadership and what his long relationship is with Jimmy Rogers. https

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PETERSON: Where Iowa ranks among Iowa State's toughest opponents - Cyclone FanaticSept. 2025 - Ames, Iowa: Iowa State players carry the Cy-Hawk trophy to their sideline after defeating in-state rival Iowa at Jack Trice Stadium. (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic) Three weeks after exploring Iowa State's five (allegedly) easiest football opponents for 2026, it's time

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ISU head coach Jimmy Rogers seeks to build "competitive maturity" as fall camp unfolds - Cyclone FanaticJimmy Rogers is introduced as Iowa State's next head football coach by Jamie Pollard in December, 2025. Photo by Jacqueline Cordova AMES - Exuberant cries erupted from the mouths of several Iowa State football players after the conclusion of Wednesday morning's practice. And their first-year

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WATCH Jimmy Rogers' Fall Camp Opening Press Conference - Cyclone FanaticJimmy Rogers held his first press conference of fall camp on day one of practice.

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Kansas Football: Why the 2026 Season Could be Make or Break for Lance LeipoldAfter back-to-back disappointing seasons, Kansas football head coach Lance Leipold now faces a 2026 season with big implications for his coaching future.

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Predicting the 2026 Iowa State Football Season: The Jimmy Rogers Era BeginsYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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CFB AP Top 25 Predictions 🔮Latest picks after release of first coaches poll 📲

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Experts React to CFB Coaches PollTap for best reactions from Tuesday's release 📲

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First CFB Coaches Poll 🔢Ohio State opens as No. 1 in preseason rankings 📲

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Iowa State sets home men’s wrestling opponents for 2026-27 seasonYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Big 12 Football Championship Odds for 2026: Where Do Kansas Jayhawks Stand?Kansas is viewed as a long shot to win the Big 12 title entering the 2026 season, according to new odds.

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Rachel Van Gorp represents Cyclones on AVCA preseason watch listYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Top 25 CFB Coach's Poll Predictions 🔮Latest picks before Tuesday's poll drop 📲

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3 Biggest Position Concerns for Kansas Football Going Into 2026While Kansas football had an eventful offseason, there are still a handful of position groups with lingering question marks.

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Madden NFL 27 database reveals ratings for 21 former Iowa State standoutsYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Kansas Hiring Rockets Exec ✍️

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Source: Kansas is hiring Houston Rockets front office member Sam Strantz as the school’s new Executive Director of Front Office Strategy and Operations. The job is essentially a centralized general manager for the athletic department, and he’ll report to AD Travis Goff.

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Media Days Takeaways 📝Breaking down talking points from across the CFB landscape ➡️

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Seven home games in 2027, Iowa State adjusts football schedulesYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Iowa State football announces scheduling updates - Cyclone FanaticThe following is a press release from Iowa State Athletics FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2026 AMES, Iowa - The Iowa State athletics department has announced alterations to future football schedules, including dates for an anticipated extension of the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series to 2031 and th

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Vinton-Shellsburg alumna Chloe Sanders to wrestle for the CyclonesYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Leach adds 4 to Iowa State’s 2026-27 swim and dive rosterYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Every Iowa State season sack leader since 2000Your best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Iowa State and Iowa working on agreement to play the Cy-Hawk Football game through 2031, per Ben Hutchens - Cyclone FanaticIowa State offensive lineman hold up the Cy-Hawk trophy following a 16-13 win over Iowa in 2025. Photo by Jacqueline Cordova. Iowa State and Iowa are currently working on an agreement to play the Cy-Hawk Football game through 2031, per Ben Hutchens of the Quad City Times.

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PETERSON: Iowa State football won't be as bad as predicted, plus Big 12 outlook for 2026 - Cyclone FanaticApril 25, 2026 - Ames, Iowa: Iowa State football players break down a team huddle during the Cyclones' spring showcase at Jack Trice Stadium. (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic) So, Iowa State football is finishing last in the 16-team Big 12 Conference, say offseason prediction markets.

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PETERSON: Iowa State starting QB history includes a few pros, a few runners, and many passers - Cyclone FanaticApril 25, 2026 - Ames, Iowa: Iowa State quarterback Jaylen Raynor looks to pass during the Cyclones' spring showcase at Jack Trice Stadium. (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic) When Jaylen Raynor starts on Sept. 5 against Southeast Missouri, he will be Iowa State's 14th different opening

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Why Cole Ballard Has an Edge Over Isaiah Marshall in Kansas’ QB CompetitionThe coaching staff has yet to decide who will start at quarterback for Kansas this season, but fans can make a pretty good guess who it will be.

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Kansas Football Icon John Riggins to Have No. 44 Jersey Retired by Washington CommandersKansas football legend and NFL Hall of Famer John Riggins is having his No. 44 jersey retired by the Washington Commanders.

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Iowa State women’s wrestling adds a trio of transfersIowa State bolsters its women’s wrestling roster with three transfers, including an NAIA All-American and multiple state champions

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Coach Rogers outlines vision for Iowa State footballEighty-four new players, zero excuses. Coach Jimmy Rogers breaks down his ‘toughness’ blueprint for Iowa State and why ISU is built to win now. Read more.

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Watch Jimmy Rogers and players at Big 12 Media Day - Cyclone FanaticIn his first Big 12 Media Day, head coach Jimmy Rogers brought five players down to Frisco ahead of the 2026 season. Watch everything Rogers, quarterback Jaylen Raynor, running back Aiden Flora, defensive end Isaac Terrell, cornerback David Coffey and kicker Kyle Konrardy said on Wednesday morning.

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What Phil Steele Had to Say About Kansas Football Ahead of 2026 SeasonWhat does college football expert Phil Steele think about Kansas going into the 2026 campaign?

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Kansas Football Absent on 2026 Preseason All-Big 12 TeamThere were no Kansas Jayhawks to be found on the 2026 Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team announced by the conference on Monday.

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PETERSON: The Big 12's 10-year makeover is an eye-opener - Cyclone FanaticJul 9, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Big 12 Conference commissioner Brett Yormark speaks to the media during the Big 12 Media Days at Allegiant Stadium.

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2027 WR Chuck Alexander Jr. flips from Louisville to Iowa StateFollowing a June camp in Ames, the Withrow University High School Tiger flipped from Louisville to Iowa State according to Allen Trieu.

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REPORT: 4-star WR Chuck Alexander Jr. flips from Louisville to Iowa State - Cyclone FanaticIowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers' 2027 recruiting class received a big boost Friday afternoon, as Allen Trieu of On3 and Rivals announced four-star wide receiver Chuck Alexander Jr. has flipped him commitment from Louisville to the Cyclones. Alexander, a 6-2, 188-pound playmaker from Cincinnat

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Kansas Football Player Ratings Revealed for EA Sports CFB 27Kansas was one of the lowest-rated teams in the Big 12 when the initial College Football 27 ratings dropped.

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FBS Committee Proposes Changes to Transfer PortalFull details on proposal inside 📲

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CFB 27's 'Toughest' Stadiums 😈- No. 1 LSU - No. 2 OSU - No. 3 Penn State - No. 4 UGA - No. 5 Bama Full top 20 here 📲

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Iowa State football picks up flips and commitsYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Cyclones bring energy and mentorship to Des Moines youthIowa State football players mentor youth at a Boys & Girls Club clinic. See their day of drills and leadership as they give back to the community.

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Kansas Football Adds Talented LB JaMarquis Hudson to Growing 2027 ClassThe Kansas Jayhawks’ 2027 recruiting class continues to grow with the addition of talented three-star linebacker JaMarquis Hudson.

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Iowa State earns commitment from 2027 EDGE DJ Williams - Cyclone FanaticJimmy Rogers and Iowa State Football continue to roll on the 2027 recruiting trail, this time picking up a commitment from 2027 3-star EDGE DJ Williams. https://twitter.com/DJWilliams08/status/2066682877568307264?s=20 The 6-foot-4, 225-pound Clay-Chalkville High School prep just returned fr

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2027 CB Ke'Sean Williams commits to Iowa State - Cyclone FanaticThe busy week on the recruiting trail continues for Jimmy Rogers and his staff with the commitment of three-star cornerback Ke'Sean Williams. https://twitter.com/1of1WilliamsDB/status/2066630729727943020?s=20 The Orlando native is rated as the No. 121 cornerback nationally and the No. 138 pl

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Iowa State adds 2027 EDGE Leslie Woodson - Cyclone FanaticIowa State earned another commitment to its 2027 recruiting class in Fort Wayne, Indiana, EDGE rusher Leslie Woodson. https://twitter.com/LeslieWoodson9_/status/2066613672487567625?s=20 The 6-foot-4, 228-pound North Side High School prep visited the Cyclones from June 8-10 and committed a we

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NCAA, Big 12 Go to Court Against Texas TechOrganizations seeking to ensure ability to handle Sorsby eligibility (AP)

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Former Cyclone Hakeem Butler signs with BroncosYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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2027 kicker commits to Iowa State footballYour best source for quality Iowa St. Cyclones news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Five-star Kicker William Bowers commits to Iowa State - Cyclone FanaticIowa State lands their first specialist of the 2027 class with the commitment of five-star kicker William Bowers. https://twitter.com/WilliamBowers25/status/2066241119328108975?s=20 The Elizabethton, Tennessee native is rated the No. 12 kicker in the 2027 class by Kohl's kicking, making him

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Three-star CB Shahariam Thurston flips from Colorado State to Iowa State - Cyclone FanaticIowa State's busy week on the recruiting trail continues with the commitment of 2027 cornerback Shahariam Thurston, first reported by Parker Titus. https://twitter.com/ptgraphics0/status/2066235326243143885?s=20 Just one week after committing to Colorado State, the Arlington native flips to

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How Kansas Football’s Stadium Renovation Cost Stacks Up NationallyKansas' stadium renovations remain among the most expensive in college football, even after Florida unveiled its massive $1.45 billion upgrade plan.

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KU Band Plays Team's Anthem🥹Algeria's time in Lawrence best part of World Cup so far. Watch here 📲