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The network’s unofficial rankings reveal a stark contrast between conference expectations and the Cyclones’ recent changes, highlighting key players and the upcoming opener against the Redhawks.
The Big 12 announced a multi‑year partnership with Monster Energy, naming the brand as the entitlement partner for its football and basketball competitions and earmarking $20 million in funding.
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.
Arnold Barnes III signed with Iowa State on May 19, bringing 757 rushing yards and a strong work ethic to a roster poised for a ground‑centric season.
Iowa State confirmed that running back Salahdin Allah will miss the entire 2026 campaign after a torn Achilles tendon, adding to a series of setbacks for the program.