
Iowa State Cyclones Embrace New Era Ahead of 2026 Season
With a revamped roster and a new coaching staff, the Cyclones are looking to surprise critics, led by standout kicker Kyle Konrardy.
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With a revamped roster and a new coaching staff, the Cyclones are looking to surprise critics, led by standout kicker Kyle Konrardy.
Iowa State football’s massive roster overhaul and new coaching staff turn criticism into fuel as they eye a turnaround in the 2026 season.
The Cyclones unveiled a slate that blends home‑court dominance with high‑profile road matchups, including a Vegas tournament and a December showdown with Purdue and the Hawkeyes.

Creighton University reveals a demanding non‑conference slate that includes home games against Nebraska and Gonzaga, exhibitions against Iowa State and Minnesota, and a Las Vegas tournament that could feature Michigan, TCU, Miami, Gonzaga, Kansas State, Baylor or Alabama.

The 2026 schedule features 11 home matches, an exhibition against Minnesota, and a demanding Big 12 slate that begins in September.

Jamarion Batemon’s freshman stats hinted at potential, and with a reshaped roster he is expected to shoulder greater offensive responsibility and leadership for Iowa State.

The latest EA Sports College Football 27 ratings place the Kansas Jayhawks at 77 overall, the lowest since the series returned, sparking discussion about the team's prospects under new leadership.

A look at key performances, standout players, and upcoming matchups for Norwalk's baseball and softball squads.

The Kentucky guard, coached by Mark Pope, is poised to chase a historic three‑point tally that could rewrite the NCAA record books.

The Nittany Lions' defensive backfield combines proven talent with promising newcomers, setting the stage for a potentially dominant 2026 season.

The upcoming 2026 season brings a transformed Penn State football squad, highlighted by the arrival of freshman quarterback Kase Evans, who transitions from Iowa State to State College.

EA Sports has released the full rosters and player ratings for College Football 27, spotlighting Iowa State's key athletes and their expected impact on the upcoming season.
Kansas State’s cautious stance on stadium concessions reflects a broader conference shift, while its 2027 recruiting class showcases emerging talent amid coaching changes.
The Brooklyn Nets selected forward Joshua Jefferson with the 28th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, capping a collegiate journey that saw him set numerous Big 12 records and earn consensus All‑American honors.

The latest College Football 27 ratings show Colorado slipping to an 81 overall score, reflecting both talent losses and a shifting Big 12 landscape ahead of the team's season opener against Georgia Tech.

Mike Boynton Jr., known for his defensive expertise and prior head‑coaching experience, is slated to lead Michigan basketball on an interim basis, with the program aiming to retain key players and navigate the upcoming transfer portal window.
A look at how Iowa State’s focus on elite high‑school recruits, especially from Wisconsin, is delivering a No. 1 2027 class and a sustainable program amid a national shift toward the transfer market.

An analysis of Iowa's time of possession, turnover margin and yards after catch reveals how the Hawkeyes are shaping a strategy that could redefine their competitiveness in the upcoming season

With recruiting paused and a wave of transfers from Iowa State reshaping the roster, Coach Matt Campbell and his staff are balancing winter training, financial planning and emerging talent as the 2026 schedule looms.

A look at the standout players arriving from Utah State, North Texas, and beyond, and what their additions mean for the Cyclones' upcoming season.

Penn State quarterback Rocco Becht has leveraged his name, image and likeness earnings to fund youth programs, support medical centers and mentor the next generation of athletes.

Head coach Sam Purcell introduces a new mantra aimed at strengthening the roster, improving SEC performance and securing an NCAA tournament berth.

After a sweeping roster turnover, Penn State's linebacker corps blends seasoned returnees like Tony Rojas with impact transfers Caleb Bacon and Kooper Ebel, promising a renewed push for dominance.

The Lady Tigers have released their full conference and nonconference slate, revealing home and away games against top SEC rivals and a challenging slate of external opponents. With several departures and new additions, Coach Mulkey aims to blend experience with fresh talent.