Iowa State Adds Arnold Barnes III to Bolster Run-Heavy Attack
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.
May 21, 2026
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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’s running back corps faces a rebuild under new leadership, with transfers, injuries and portal activity shaping the upcoming season.
Coach Jimmy Rogers and offensive coordinator Tyler Roehl are overseeing a committee approach to the backfield, targeting additions through the transfer portal while key returnees prepare for a full season.