Iowa State Football Visitors – January 13, 2007

– Iowa State will be hosting 8 football recruits this weekend. The following is a list of the scheduled visitors: QB Phillip Bates 6-2, 189 lbs Omaha, NE (North) – Iowa State commit LB Anthony Green 6-0, 220 lbs Missouri City, TX (Fort Bend Marshall) – Iowa State commit WR Alex Sandvig 6-0, 168 lbs […]

Iowa State Head Football Coach – Gene Chizik

Gene Chizik was named the head coach at Iowa State University earlier today. Chizik was one of the most sought after assistant coaches in the country.Gene was the Defensive Coordinator / Assistant Head Coach for the 2005 Texas national championship team. In 2004 he was given the Broyles award for being the top assistant coach […]

Coaching Search Profile: Brian Kelly – Central Michigan Head Coach

Who is Brian Kelly? He is the current head football coach at Central Michigan that appears to be a front runner for the same job at Iowa State and Michigan State. Kelly’s Chippewas defeated Buffalo 55-28 earlier today. Central Michigan will play the Ohio Bobcats for the MAC Championship next Thursday. Would you be excited […]

“I watched the tape and I saw a hold.”

In Monday’s Des Moines register Missouri head coach Gary (Tinkel) Pinkel was quoted as saying “I just got a call from the (Big 12) conference office and Walt Anderson. He said that they clearly made a mistake on that play where (quarterback) Chase Daniel scored. He said to me, ‘We blew it.’ ” He was […]

Seperated at Birth: Jay Norvell and Jackie Chiles

Jay Norvell to Bret Meyer “I didn’t tell you to run the QB draw, who told you to run the QB draw?”

Iowa State Football Coaching Search

Here are my top 15 choices to be the new head coach at Iowa State. 1. Gary Patterson – Head Coach (TCU) Gary Patterson Bio 2006 record: (8-2) (4-2) MWC Background: DC TCU, DC New Mexico, Defense 2. Steve Kragthorpe – Head Coach (Tulsa) Steve Kragthorpe Bio 2006 record: (7-4) (4-3)CUSA Background: OC Texas A&M, […]

It’s A Great Time To Be A Cyclone!

Or is it? As one of the many die-hard Cyclone fans, am I expected to buy into all it seems we have left: our belief in Jamie Pollard’s skills and the dreaded four letter word that most fans cling to at all times, the ultra-motivator known as ‘hope’? Are we really headed in the right […]

Mike Lacey – Letter to the Gridiron

The following is a must-read from Cyclone Gridiron Club President Mike Lacey. Cyclone Football……. ……needs you !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Good Evening Gridiron, As they say…..”when the going gets tough, the tough get going”……and it is time for all loyal Cyclone football fans to get going and to “circle the wagons”. I don’t believe, for one moment, there […]

Iowa State – Kansas (Game Breakdown)

owa State Offense vs Kansas Defense / Kansas Offense vs Iowa State Defense Iowa State Special Forces vs Kansas Special Teams / Overall Breakdown   Overall Breakdown: Iowa State Cyclones at Kansas Jayhawks   24 Scott’s Prediction 34 Iowa State Offense vs. Kansas Defense Iowa State will move the ball on the Jayhawk defense, but […]

Next Three Opponents Passing Woes

With the loss of Deandre Jackson, Iowa State is starting a very young secondary. Graham Harrell threw for 368 yards and 6 touchdowns last week against this inexperienced secondary. Chris Singleton, Drenard Williams, Jason Harris, James Smith and Caleb Berg should get some relief the next three weeks. Check out the stats the next three […]