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Iowa State Cyclones Pursue Four-Star Cornerback Bryson Ford in 2027 Class

Iowa State University is making a concerted effort to secure cornerback Bryson Ford, a 6‑foot‑1, 180‑pound prospect from Suwanee, Georgia, who will visit Ames from June 19‑21 and also plans a trip to Harvard. With 25 offers including those from Kansas State, Kansas, BYU, Boston College and Wake Forest, Ford is weighing the Cyclones' coaching staff, culture and campus life against other programs. His junior season produced 39 tackles, four interceptions and 23 pass break‑ups, positioning him as a top secondary target.

May 22, 2026

A Fresh Start in Stillwater

Star center Audi Crooks, now at Oklahoma State, balances her rising basketball prospects with a public relationship to offensive lineman Alex Kenward, as she prepares for the WNBA draft.

May 22, 2026

Moreno and Momcilovic’s College Decisions Could Shape Kentucky’s Future

A poll of NBA front‑office leaders shows strong support for Malachi Moreno and Milan Momcilovic remaining in college, a move that could elevate their draft stocks and bolster Kentucky's roster under coach Mark Pope.

May 22, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones Gear Up for Another Run at the Players Era Festival

The Iowa State Cyclones are set to return to the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas for the second consecutive year, facing a refreshed bracket, potential rematches and significant financial incentives.

May 22, 2026

Iowa State Standouts Projected for 2026 NBA Draft Amid College Return Debate

A look at the rising prospects from Iowa State, their draft outlook, and the strategic choices shaping the next NBA draft cycle.

May 22, 2026

Big 12 WR1 Rankings: Who Will Lead the Conference’s Passing Attack?

The Big 12 is poised for a dynamic receiving corps this fall, with elite returnees, impactful transfers and fresh talent vying for the top spot.

May 22, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones Return to Players Era Festival with High Stakes in Las Vegas

After a successful debut last year, the Iowa State Cyclones are back at the Players Era Festival, facing San Diego State in a revived bracket that promises big financial rewards and future scheduling commitments.

May 22, 2026

Big 12 Wide Receiver Rankings: Who’s Poised to Shine

The conference’s receiver corps blends elite returnees, high‑profile transfers and promising newcomers, setting the stage for a competitive year.

May 22, 2026

Penn State’s New Coach Matt Campbell Faces Big Ten Challenges After James Franklin’s Exit

James Franklin's move to Virginia Tech brings a $41.75 million contract and a $229 million athletics budget, while Penn State welcomes Iowa State's Rocco Becht and a top-five transfer class under new head coach Matt Campbell.

May 22, 2026

Caleb Jordan’s College Decision: Cyclones Host Top EDGE Recruit

Three‑star EDGE prospect Caleb Jordan visits Ames as he evaluates Iowa State, Kansas State, Washington State and UNLV, prioritizing fit and education before his senior year.

May 21, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats Eye $6 Million Deal for Five-Star Transfer Milan Momcilovic

Kentucky is pursuing a commitment from five-star transfer Milan Momcilovic, whose on‑court production and NIL valuation have sparked a $6 million financial conversation before the deadline.

May 21, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones pursue offensive lineman RJ Clem as recruitment race heats up

Iowa State Cyclones are intensifying their recruitment of Logansport offensive lineman RJ Clem, who weighs an official visit as the program battles for his commitment against several Power Conference rivals.

May 21, 2026

Joshua Jefferson Eyes First‑Round NBA Draft Spot in 2026

Iowa State Cyclones forward Joshua Jefferson is drawing attention from NBA scouts as a realistic first‑round candidate in the 2026 draft, thanks to his all‑court skill set and recent development.

May 21, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones’ Backfield Battle Set for 2026 Season

Arnold Barnes III joins the Cyclones after a three‑year stint at Tulane, bringing a mixed record of breakout and regression, while Cameron Pettaway looks to claim the starting spot. Coach Jimmy Rogers must balance proven ability against upside.

May 21, 2026

Joshua Jefferson’s Draft Prospects Slip After Subpar NBA Combine Showing

A disappointing showing at the Chicago combine has pushed Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson to No. 41 in early projections, prompting teams to reassess his fit amid concerns over athleticism, age and injury history.

May 21, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones Navigate Offseason Roster Shifts

The Cyclones blend returning standouts with new transfers, but the departure of Jackson Kiss leaves a notable gap in their freshman pipeline and impacts future prospects.

May 21, 2026

Cyclones’ 2027 Class Gains Momentum with Konkey’s Official Visit

Iowa State is sharpening its 2027 recruiting efforts, highlighted by an upcoming official visit from top prospect Bennett Konkey, whose family ties and on‑field achievements add intrigue to the Cyclones' push.

May 20, 2026

Joshua Jefferson’s Draft Stock Slides After Combine Showing

Joshua Jefferson's draft prospects dip after a lackluster showing at the NBA Draft Combine, raising questions about his athleticism and age.

May 20, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats Await Key Draft Decisions That Could Shape 2026‑27 Season

The Wildcats are poised for a pivotal offseason as they evaluate the NBA Draft choices of center Malachi Moreno and forward Milan Momcilovic, a move that could dramatically alter their championship outlook.

May 20, 2026

Iowa State’s Defensive Line Gets a Makeover Ahead of 2025 Season

New head coach Jimmy Rogers is reshaping the Cyclones’ defensive tackle unit with a blend of experienced holdovers and high‑impact transfers.

May 19, 2026

Kentucky’s Draft Prospects Weigh Future as Deadline Approaches

With a May 27 deadline looming, top Kentucky prospects are weighing professional opportunities against collegiate development, while analysts dissect the strategic maneuvers behind their rising draft stocks.

May 19, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones confront season‑ending injuries as they rebuild for 2026

Injuries to Salahadin Allah and Braden Awls force the Cyclones to reshape their backfield, opening opportunities for new talent and transfer additions.

May 19, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones Gear Up for a Jam-Packed 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Slate

A detailed look at Iowa State’s ambitious non‑conference schedule, marquee matchups, and the storylines that could shape the team’s early season.

May 19, 2026

St. John’s Climbs to No. 16 as Theo Edema Commits, Rick Pitino Eyes More Additions

St. John's has risen to No. 16 in the 2026‑27 CBS Sports Preseason Top 25 And 1 rankings after securing a commitment from four‑star forward Theo Edema, while Coach Rick Pitino looks to bolster the roster with two additional transfers.

May 18, 2026