Iowa State Athletics
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The intercollegiate athletics program of Iowa State University, whose teams compete as the Cyclones, primarily in the Big 12 Conference.
11 episodes featuring Iowa State Athletics
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State’s Utah loss exposes a narrow margin for error
The discussion connects Iowa State’s uneven performance to roster limitations, offensive uncertainty, attendance problems, and the team’s path through the Big 12.
Sep 27, 2026 · 1h 2m
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State leans into trench play against Utah
The episode frames a rain-threatened Utah matchup around Iowa State’s physicality, quarterback development, injury uncertainty, and Tamin Lipsey’s eligibility fight.
Sep 24, 2026 · 1h 58m
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State maps an upset path against Utah
The Big 12 opener tests whether Iowa State can turn defensive pressure, field position, and cleaner execution into a meaningful win over No. 15 Utah.
Sep 24, 2026 · 37 min
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State sees upset path through rain and red-zone defense
The matchup gives Iowa State a rare home opportunity against a top-15 Utah team, with weather and field position potentially narrowing the gap.
Sep 23, 2026 · 1h 5m
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State’s Utah test puts Rainer under the microscope
The Utah matchup will test whether Iowa State’s efficient rushing attack and developing quarterback play can translate against a stronger Big 12 opponent.
Sep 20, 2026 · 1h 3m
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State finds defensive identity as Lipsey eyes return
The episode weighs Iowa State’s football ceiling after a narrow rivalry loss against the potential basketball boost of Tamin Lipsey’s return.
Sep 17, 2026 · 1h 20m
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State’s defense raises the floor as Lipsey’s future hangs in balance
The episode weighs whether Iowa State can turn defensive progress into a winning football season while a potential Tamin Lipsey return could reshape basketball.
Sep 17, 2026 · 58 min
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State weighs post-Iowa letdown against offensive breakout
The Bowling Green matchup tests whether Iowa State can turn improved offensive structure into confidence while navigating injuries, spending pressures, and uncertainty around Taman Lipsy’s eligibility.
Sep 16, 2026 · 1h 7m
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State finds reasons for optimism after Cy-Hawk loss
The episode weighs a painful rivalry defeat against evidence that Jimmy Rogers has a competitive defense and a foundation to build on.
Sep 13, 2026 · 1h 16m
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State bets its defense can decide the Cy-Hawk rivalry
The matchup tests whether Iowa State’s established defensive strength can carry a still-evolving offense against Iowa’s run game.
Sep 10, 2026 · 1h 47m
Cyclone Fanatic Pregame
Iowa State tests its new identity against SEMO
The opener offers an early measure of Iowa State’s physical ambitions, defensive experimentation, and ability to avoid an FCS upset.
Sep 3, 2026 · 54 min