Iowa State Soars to No. 5 Preseason Ranking, With Three Starters and a Key Reserve Ready to Shine
2 months ago

Iowa State Soars to No. 5 Preseason Ranking, With Three Starters and a Key Reserve Ready to Shine

Associated Press  

Iowa State has earned the highest preseason ranking in program history with a No. 5 ranking. The Cyclones have a strong core of three returning starters in Tamin Lipsey, Keshon Gilbert, and Milan Momcilovic. They also have a key reserve in Curtis Jones. The team will be looking to replace key players from last season, but they have a strong foundation to build around.

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No. 3 Iowa State gets double-digit scoring from 6 players in a 99-72 win over Morgan State
1 day, 3 hours ago

No. 3 Iowa State gets double-digit scoring from 6 players in a 99-72 win over Morgan State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 3 Iowa State extended its winning streak to seven games with a 99-72 win over Morgan State on Sunday. Curtis Jones added 19 points off the bench after scoring just four points in Iowa State’s last game, an 83-51 win over Omaha. Iowa State: The …

No. 16 Iowa State falls short in Big 12 title game again, this time with CFP at stake
2 weeks, 2 days ago

No. 16 Iowa State falls short in Big 12 title game again, this time with CFP at stake

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 16 Iowa State was playing for a spot in the College Football Playoff in a 45-19 loss to 12th-ranked Arizona State on Saturday, unlike four years ago when the Cyclones fell to Oklahoma. In the COVID-19-altered 2020 season, neither Iowa State nor the Sooners had a …

No. 16 Iowa State faces Skattebo, No. 12 Arizona State in Big 12 title game for playoff spot
2 weeks, 4 days ago

No. 16 Iowa State faces Skattebo, No. 12 Arizona State in Big 12 title game for playoff spot

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 16 Iowa State, at Arlington, Texas; Saturday, noon ET BetMGM College Football Odds: Arizona State by 2 1/2. League newcomer Arizona State, which has never won an outright conference championship in any league, is looking for its first 11-win season since 1996. Facts & figures Iowa …

No. 17 Iowa St beats Wildcats 29-21 for first 10-win season, moves to cusp of Big 12 title game
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

No. 17 Iowa St beats Wildcats 29-21 for first 10-win season, moves to cusp of Big 12 title game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 17 Iowa State’s defense came up with big stops in the second half to help the Cyclones beat Kansas State 29-21 on Saturday night for the first 10-win season in program history. Iowa State needed BYU to beat Houston on Saturday night to secure a spot …

No. 5 Iowa State beats Colorado 99-71 to claim fifth place at the Maui Invitational
3 weeks, 5 days ago

No. 5 Iowa State beats Colorado 99-71 to claim fifth place at the Maui Invitational

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 5 Iowa State pulled away from Colorado 99-71 on Wednesday to claim fifth place at the Maui Invitational. However, Gilbert hit a jumper in the lane to ignite a 10-0 Iowa State run that was capped by a fast-break layup by Momcilovic that put his …

No. 17 Iowa State tries to keep focus on Kansas State, not the many Big 12 title game scenarios
3 weeks, 5 days ago

No. 17 Iowa State tries to keep focus on Kansas State, not the many Big 12 title game scenarios

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 17 Iowa State goes into its home game against Kansas State on Saturday night as one of the Big 12 teams with the highest probability of making it to the conference championship game next week. Cyclones coach Matt Campbell said his team just needs to worry …

No. 22 Iowa State keeps Big 12 title, CFP hopes alive with 31-28 win over Utah
4 weeks, 1 day ago

No. 22 Iowa State keeps Big 12 title, CFP hopes alive with 31-28 win over Utah

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — Carson Hansen ran for two touchdowns, including a 3-yard run with 1:31 left, to rally No. “Meaningful games and everything to play for.” Isaac Wilson led Utah with 74 yards on 8-of-8 passing before exiting with an injury late in the third quarter. “I just told the boys, ‘No flinch, let’s go, keep rolling.’” Hansen powered …

Big 12 Showdown: Utah vs. Oklahoma State, Kansas and Arizona Battle for Top Five Position
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Big 12 Showdown: Utah vs. Oklahoma State, Kansas and Arizona Battle for Top Five Position

Associated Press  

Early season matchups between Utah and Oklahoma State generated national attention and were touted as possible Big 12 championship game previews. Utah, the conference favorite, held on to beat Oklahoma State 22-19, showcasing the rivalry between the two teams. However, Oklahoma State remains in last place, heading into their game with TCU with much to play for. Kansas and Arizona, …

No. 9 Cyclones, 6-0 for the first time since 1938, look to ride momentum when struggling UCF visits
2 months ago

No. 9 Cyclones, 6-0 for the first time since 1938, look to ride momentum when struggling UCF visits

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Iowa State is in a three-way tie for first in the Big 12, has its first top-10 ranking since 2021 and is unbeaten through six games for the first time since 1938. KEY MATCHUP Iowa State’s passing game vs. UCF’s pass defense. FACTS & FIGURES The …

Kansas tops AP Top 25 preseason men's basketball poll ahead of Alabama, defending champion UConn
2 months, 1 week ago

Kansas tops AP Top 25 preseason men's basketball poll ahead of Alabama, defending champion UConn

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No. 16 Iowa State is expecting frustrated Baylor Bears to pose a big challenge
2 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 16 Iowa State is expecting frustrated Baylor Bears to pose a big challenge

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! We’re going to get a really, really good football team, maybe the best team we’ve played all season coming in here.” The Cyclones are out to their best start since 2000, and a win over Baylor would make them 5-0 for the first time since 1980. …

Defending national champ Michigan, Ohio State dominate Big Ten’s top preseason position honors
5 months ago

Defending national champ Michigan, Ohio State dominate Big Ten’s top preseason position honors

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! INDIANAPOLIS — Players from defending national champion Michigan and Ohio State claimed seven of the Big Ten’s 12 positional honors on Tuesday. Staying Put In the quickly evolving world of college football, Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti brought some stability to media day by announcing the …

No. 7 Iowa State blitzes No. 1 Houston in second half, wins Big 12 tourney title 69-41
9 months ago

No. 7 Iowa State blitzes No. 1 Houston in second half, wins Big 12 tourney title 69-41

Associated Press  

— T.J. Otzelberger nearly let the Big 12 Tournament trophy slip through his hands before adjusting his grip and raising it above his head, that polo shirt so many people find so comically tight on Iowa State’s coach stretching just a little bit more. I don’t think there’s any question that’s what we’re doing.” Milan Momcilovic had 18 points and …

No. 10 Iowa State visits No. 3 Houston following Cryer’s 26-point game
10 months ago

No. 10 Iowa State visits No. 3 Houston following Cryer’s 26-point game

Associated Press  

Iowa State Cyclones at Houston Cougars Houston; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 10 Iowa State Cyclones after LJ Cryer scored 26 points in Houston’s 82-61 win over the Texas Longhorns. Houston makes 43.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.9 percentage points higher than Iowa State has allowed to its opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: …

No. 18 Baylor faces No. 12 Iowa State following Love’s 24-point outing
10 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 18 Baylor faces No. 12 Iowa State following Love’s 24-point outing

Associated Press  

Iowa State Cyclones at Baylor Bears Waco, Texas; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Baylor’s average of 8.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.8 more made shots on average than the 8.0 per game Iowa State gives up. Iowa State averages 6.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 more makes per game than Baylor gives …

Tre King helps No. 23 Iowa State top No. 7 Kansas 79-75
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tre King helps No. 23 Iowa State top No. 7 Kansas 79-75

Associated Press  

AMES, Iowa — Tre King had 21 points and nine rebounds, and No. Iowa State improved to 13-0 at home this season while enhancing its status as a Big 12 contender. “Playing in that atmosphere, you think every shot you’re taking is going in,” Iowa State guard Tamin Lipsey said. “Just how loud the fans are and the vibe in …

Iowa State hosts Cryer and No. 2 Houston
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Iowa State hosts Cryer and No. 2 Houston

Associated Press  

Houston Cougars at Iowa State Cyclones Ames, Iowa; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -3; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Houston averages 8.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 more makes per game than Iowa State allows. TOP PERFORMERS: Milan Momcilovic averages 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Cyclones, scoring 13.5 points while shooting 43.5% …

No. 7 Texas stays alone atop Big 12 after pulling away from Iowa State for a 26-16 win
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 7 Texas stays alone atop Big 12 after pulling away from Iowa State for a 26-16 win

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I haven’t won 10 games since high school,” the Longhorns’ receiver said after a 26-16 win over Iowa State on Saturday night. But people need to take a moment and realize where we are and what we’re doing and be grateful.” Quinn Ewers passed for 281 …

No. 3 Arizona jumps 9 places in AP Top 25 behind Kansas, Purdue; James Madison ranked for first time
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 3 Arizona jumps 9 places in AP Top 25 behind Kansas, Purdue; James Madison ranked for first time

Associated Press  

The first Associated Press men’s basketball poll of the regular season is typically a jumble of teams swapping positions as preseason expectations meet the reality of playing actual games. 24 James Madison moved into the poll for the first time ever after taking down Michigan State in overtime. The Wildcats were a bit of an unknown entity in coach Tommy …

Houston’s Kelvin Sampson on the Big 12: ‘They’re all German shepherds, man. Where’s the Shih Tzus?’
1 year, 1 month ago

Houston’s Kelvin Sampson on the Big 12: ‘They’re all German shepherds, man. Where’s the Shih Tzus?’

Associated Press  

Kelvin Sampson walked into a meeting of Big 12 coaches not long ago and looked around the room, and the thought that popped into the Houston coach’s head was that it felt like walking into a dog park. “You’ve got two dogs walk by each other, kind of side-eye, or little one starts yapping at the big one and they …

No. 14 Oklahoma trying to keep focus on Iowa State and its stingy defense before showdown with Texas
1 year, 2 months ago

No. 14 Oklahoma trying to keep focus on Iowa State and its stingy defense before showdown with Texas

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Oklahoma coach Brent Venables said Iowa State has built a winning culture that makes the unranked Cyclones a threat. Iowa State leads the Big 12 in total defense, allowing 292.5 yards per game, but it will face an Oklahoma team averaging 46.8 points per game; Dillon …

Big 12 Notebook: Kansas State defending champ while West Virginia picked at bottom
1 year, 5 months ago

Big 12 Notebook: Kansas State defending champ while West Virginia picked at bottom

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “A big win that probably gave us a little bit of cache as far as what we’re doing is the right way, and our kids believe that what we are doing is the right way,” coach Chris Klieman said Thursday during Big 12 media days at …

No. 14 Kansas State beats No. 9 Baylor with big second half
1 year, 10 months ago

No. 14 Kansas State beats No. 9 Baylor with big second half

Associated Press  

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Keyontae Johnson scored 25 points, Markquis Nowell added 14 points and 10 assists, and No. 23 IOWA STATE 54 AUSTIN, Texas — Sir’Jabari Rice and Tyrese Hunter each scored 15 points and Texas raced away from Iowa State with a big first half to keep the Longhorns at the top of the Big 12. 11 TENNESSEE 63 …

No. 1 Alabama tops preseason AP Top 25; Ohio St, ‘Dawgs next
2 years, 4 months ago

No. 1 Alabama tops preseason AP Top 25; Ohio St, ‘Dawgs next

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 in The Associated Press preseason college football poll for the second straight season and ninth time overall. The Tide’s 31st preseason top-five ranking this year matches Ohio State for second-most in poll history behind Oklahoma’s 37. — Ohio State is ranked in the preseason for …

Kansas, Baylor enter home stretch in Big 12 title fight
2 years, 10 months ago

Kansas, Baylor enter home stretch in Big 12 title fight

Associated Press  

A look at the upcoming weekend around the Big 12 Conference: GAME OF THE WEEKEND There are just three weeks left in the chase for the regular-season Big 12 title and sixth-ranked Kansas suddenly finds itself with a two-game lead in the standings. The Jayhawks also have won at least 10 league games for the 28th straight season.. Texas guard …

Oregon, Iowa enter top 5; Arkansas has 1st ranking since ’16
3 years, 3 months ago

Oregon, Iowa enter top 5; Arkansas has 1st ranking since ’16

Associated Press  

Oregon and Iowa were the big movers in The Associated Press college football poll after road wins over top-10 opponents. Arkansas, coming off a home win over old Southwest Conference rival Texas, was rewarded with its first appearance in the AP Top 25 in five years, coming in at No. Iowa, a 27-17 winner at Iowa State, allowed a total …

AP top 25 football: Oregon, Iowa enter top 5; Arkansas has first ranking since 2016
3 years, 3 months ago

AP top 25 football: Oregon, Iowa enter top 5; Arkansas has first ranking since 2016

LA Times  

Oregon running back CJ Verdell, center, scores a touchdown against Ohio State during the first half on Saturday in Columbus, Ohio. Arkansas, coming off a home win over old Southwest Conference rival Texas, was rewarded with its first appearance in the AP Top 25 in five years, coming in at No. Iowa, a 27-17 winner at Iowa State, allowed a …

Chasing Tide: Alabama is No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 again
3 years, 4 months ago

Chasing Tide: Alabama is No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 again

Associated Press  

Another college football season will start with everyone chasing the Tide. That’s why it’s very difficult to repeat.” The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Alabama was the last do it, in 2017, the middle season of three straight in which the Crimson Tide took the preseason top spot. No program faces higher …

College basketball roundup: Cade Cunningham, Oklahoma State top No. 6 Texas
3 years, 10 months ago

College basketball roundup: Cade Cunningham, Oklahoma State top No. 6 Texas

LA Times  

Oklahoma State’s Cade Cunningham drives against Texas. STILLWATER, Okla. — Cade Cunningham scored five of his 19 points in the second overtime, including a contested three-pointer with 1:33 left, to help Oklahoma State beat sixth-ranked Texas 75-67 on Saturday. Kalib Boone led the Cowboys with 22 points, 15 rebounds and five blocks, including two in the second overtime after Cunningham, …

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