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The Cyclones' season opener showcased a balanced attack and a stout defense, highlighting the potential of key players such as Jaylen Raynor, Isaac Terrell and Beni Ngoyi while exposing special teams vulnerabilities.
Iowa State opened the 2026 season with a 38‑10 win over Southeast Missouri, highlighted by Jaylen Raynor’s dual‑threat performance and a revamped defensive scheme under new coordinator Jesse Bobbit.
Iowa State defensive back Beni Ngoyi made a highlight-reel interception behind his head in the second quarter, contributing to a 28-7 victory over SEMO and showcasing his emerging talent.
The Cyclones' offseason overhaul brings a new coaching staff, fresh faces and projected starters across offense, defense and special teams.