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The Hawkeyes open the 2026 season with three manageable games, but the road ahead in the Big Ten promises marquee matchups that could shape their College Football Playoff aspirations.
The Hawkeyes have not beaten the Cyclones since 2021, with the last home victory dating back to 2018. A deep dive into that game, the key players and what followed.
After transferring from Iowa State, Alijah Carnell hopes to carve out a niche on Penn State’s defensive front, where competition and weight differences shape his path.
With a combined weight exceeding 5,900 pounds and an average height of 6‑5, Penn State’s offensive line enters the 2026 season as one of the most formidable units in college football, featuring a mix of established starters and emerging talent.
Iowa State announces a 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule that features exhibition games, a Vegas tournament appearance, and a mix of home and away contests against a diverse set of opponents.
Four former Iowa State players — Keshon Gilbert, Joshua Jefferson, Curtis Jones and Tamin Lipsey — are among the hopefuls competing in the NBA Summer League, each navigating contracts and opportunities as they aim to translate college success into professional minutes.
Keshon Gilbert, Joshua Jefferson, Curtis Jones and Tamin Lipsey will represent their new NBA teams in the upcoming Summer League in Las Vegas, bringing fresh storylines to the court.
Analysts map out likely outcomes for the upcoming Big 12 season, highlighting teams poised for the playoff, mid‑tier battles, and the pressure on several coaches.
Iowa State football’s massive roster overhaul and new coaching staff turn criticism into fuel as they eye a turnaround in the 2026 season.
As the 2026 college football season approaches, the Big 12 finds itself at a crossroads. Programs are led by a mix of proven winners, rising innovators and coaches under intense scrutiny, setting the stage for a dramatic year of competition.
The Cincinnati Bearcats enter the Big 12 with a No. 13 preseason ranking, a revamped roster, a new defensive scheme and a cost‑saving facility upgrade, setting the stage for a challenging but promising season.
The Cyclones will play 11 home games and eight away contests, featuring new talent, in‑state rivals and a first‑ever meeting with UCF before a potential Big 12 tournament run.
The conference sees its most extensive turnover of head coaches in seven years, featuring returning alumni, defensive masterminds and national champions.
The Cyclones will open against Creighton, travel to Northwestern, host a Memphis showdown in Sioux Falls and compete in the Players Era tournament, setting the stage for a challenging start to the season.
Summer workouts have reshaped the Cyclones' approach, blending speed with versatility as they prepare for the upcoming season.
The conference sees its most extensive coaching reshuffle in seven years, featuring first‑time head coaches at their alma maters and a national championship pedigree.
Aiden Flora, David Coffey and Kyle Konrardy represented Iowa State at Big 12 Football Media Days, signaling a pivotal season for the Cyclones under new leadership.
At the Big 12 Media Days in Frisco, Texas, Iowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers outlined his vision for a team built on toughness, an egoless culture and a commitment to the annual rivalry with Iowa.
Kansas State’s football program is poised for a breakout 2026 campaign, thanks in large part to a wave of high‑profile transfers from across the Big 12.
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.
The network’s early rankings place Iowa State at the bottom of the Big 12, while Texas Tech is projected to repeat as champions, and three Iowa State players receive honorable‑mention recognition.
The Big 12 announced its 2026 preseason awards, omitting Iowa State despite an 8‑4 record, while highlighting new head coach Jimmy Rogers, a massive roster overhaul, and award winners L.J. Martin, A.J. Holmes and Drew Mestemaker.
Iowa State University announced the addition of Chuck Ruffing to its coaching staff for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting his championship pedigree and regional recruiting connections.
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.