2024 Iowa State Cyclones football team

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2024 Iowa State Cyclones football
Iowa State Cyclones logo.svg
Conference Big 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 21
APNo. 22
CFPNo. 22
Record8–2 (5–2 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Taylor Mouser (1st season)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Jon Heacock (9th season)
Base defense 3-high safety
Home stadium Jack Trice Stadium
Seasons
  2023
2025 
2024 Big 12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 14 BYU  6 1   9 1  
No. 16 Colorado  6 1   8 2  
No. 21 Arizona State  5 2   8 2  
No. 22 Iowa State  5 2   8 2  
Kansas State  4 3   7 3  
Baylor  4 3   6 4  
TCU  4 3   6 4  
Texas Tech  4 3   6 4  
West Virginia  4 3   5 5  
Cincinnati  3 4   5 5  
Kansas  3 4   4 6  
Houston  3 4   4 6  
UCF  2 5   4 6  
Arizona  2 5   4 6  
Utah  1 6   4 6  
Oklahoma State  0 7   3 7  
Championship: December 7, 2024
  • ^ College Football Playoff participant
  • $ Conference champion
  • y Championship game participant
As of November 20, 2024
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2024 Iowa State Cyclones football team represents Iowa State University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They are led by Matt Campbell in his ninth year as their head coach. The Cyclones play home games at Jack Trice Stadium located in Ames, Iowa. Following a comeback 38–35 win against the UCF Knights on October 19, the Cyclones achieved their best start since 1938, and a 4–0 start in Big 12 play for the first time in program history. [1]

Contents

Preseason

Big 12 media poll

The preseason poll was released on July 2, 2024. [2]

Big 12 preseason poll
Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1Utah906 (20)
2Kansas State889 (19)
3Oklahoma State829 (14)
4Kansas772 (5)
5Arizona762 (3)
6Iowa State661
7West Virginia581
8UCF551
9Texas Tech532
10TCU436
11Colorado400
12Baylor268
13BYU215
14Cincinnati196
15Houston157
16Arizona State141

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 312:30 p.m.No. 24 (FCS) North Dakota * FS1 W 21–356,148
September 72:30 p.m.at No. 21 Iowa * CBS W 20–1969,250
September 211:00 p.m. Arkansas State *No. 20
  • Jack Trice Stadium
  • Ames, IA
ESPN+*W 52–755,428
September 286:00 p.m.at Houston No. 18FS1W 20–025,138
October 56:30 p.m. Baylor No. 16
  • Jack Trice Stadium
  • Ames, IA
FOX W 43–2161,500
October 127:00 p.m.at West Virginia No. 11тFOXW 28–1655,202
October 196:30 p.m. UCF No. 9
  • Jack Trice Stadium
  • Ames, IA
FS1W 38–3561,500
November 22:30 p.m. Texas Tech Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 11т
  • Jack Trice Stadium
  • Ames, IA
ESPN L 22–2361,500
November 92:30 p.m.at Kansas No. 17FS1L 36–4551,109
November 167:00 p.m. Cincinnati
  • Jack Trice Stadium
  • Ames, IA
FOXW 34–1752,881
November 236:30 p.m.at Utah No. 22FOX
November 30 Kansas State
TBA

[3]

Game summaries

vs No. 24 (FCS) North Dakota

No. 24 (FCS) North Dakota Fighting Hawks (0–0) vs Iowa State Cyclones (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 24 (FCS) Fighting Hawks03003
Cyclones770721

at Jack Trice StadiumAmes, IA

  • Date: August 31, 2024
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: clear, 82 °F (28 °C), SW 9 MPH
  • Game attendance: 56,148
  • Referee: Mike McCabe
  • TV announcers (FS1): Eric Collins (play-by-play) and Spencer Tillman (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (14:22) ISU - Higgins,Jayden 21 yd pass from Becht,Rocco (Konrardy,Kyle kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:38; ISU 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (3:00) UND – Elrichs,CJ 26 yd field goal (Drive: 23 plays, 88 yards, 12:24; ISU 7–3)
  • (0:48) ISU - Noel,Jaylin 14 yd pass from Becht,Rocco (Konrardy,Kyle kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 2:12; ISU 14–3)
Fourth Quarter
  • (12:33) ISU - ISU - Becht,Rocco 2 yd run (Konrardy,Kyle kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 96 yards, 6:54; ISU 21–3)
StatisticsUNDISU
First downs2018
Total yards295353
Rushing yards17486
Passing yards121267
Passing: Comp–Att–Int17–30–120–26–0
Time of possession37:5122:09
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
North DakotaPassingSimon Romfo17–30, 121 yds, INT
RushingIsaiah Smith12 car, 50 yds
ReceivingBo Belquist6 rec, 43 yds
Iowa StatePassing Rocco Becht 20–26, 267 yds, 2 TD
Rushing Abu Sama 5 car, 36 yds
Receiving Jaylin Noel 8 rec, 135 yds, TD

at No. 21 Iowa (rivalry)

Iowa State Cyclones (1–0) at No. 21 Iowa Hawkeyes (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Cyclones0014620
No. 21 Hawkeyes766019

at Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IA

  • Date: September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind: N at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 69,250
  • Referee: Kevin Mar
  • TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (analyst), and Jenny Dell (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (6:29) UI - Johnson,Kaleb 27 yd run (Stevens,Drew kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 43 yards, 0:45; UI 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (13:38) UI - Stevens,Drew 23 yd field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 7 yards, 2:13; UI 10–0)
  • (01:11) UI - Stevens,Drew 21 yd field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 77 yards, 1:46; UI 13–0)
Third Quarter
  • (8:48) ISU - Higgins,Jayden 3 yd pass from Becht,Rocco (Konrardy,Kyle kick)(Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:32; UI 13–7)
  • (4:47) UI - Johnson,Kaleb 3 yd run (McNamara,Cade pass attempt failed) (Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 3:55; UI 19–7)
  • (4:36) ISU - Noel,Jaylin 75 yd pass from Becht,Rocco (Konrardy,Kyle kick) (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:11; UI 19–14)
Fourth Quarter
  • (11:32) ISU - Konrardy,Kyle 46 yd field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 23 yards, 1:59; UI 19–17)
  • (00:06) ISU - Konrardy,Kyle 54 yd field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 42 yards, 0:28; ISU 20–19)
StatisticsISUIOWA
First downs1516
Total yards361303
Rushing yards89204
Passing yards27299
Passing: Comp–Att–Int23–36–113–29–2
Time of possession30:1029:50
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Iowa StatePassingRocco Becht23–35, 272 yds, 2 TD, INT
RushingAbu Sama17 car, 58 yds
ReceivingJaylin Noel5 rec, 133 yds, TD
IowaPassing Cade McNamara 13–29, 99 yds, 2 INT
Rushing Kaleb Johnson 25 car, 187 yds, 2 TD
ReceivingJacob Gill4 rec, 47 yds

vs Arkansas State

Arkansas State Red Wolves (2–1) vs No. 20 Iowa State Cyclones (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Red Wolves00077
No. 20 Cyclones141771452

at Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA

  • Date: September 21, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 88 °F (31 °C) • Wind: SW at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 55,428
  • Referee: Ted Pitts
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Richard Cross (play-by-play), Taylor McHargue (analyst), and Tori Petry (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:47) ISU – Carson Hansen 1-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 2:29; Iowa State 7–0)
  • (0:45) ISU – Rocco Becht 1-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 4:08; Iowa State 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (9:00) ISU – Kyle Konrardy 31-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 2:29; Iowa State 17–0)
  • (2:21) ISU – Tyler Moore 10-yard pass from Rocco Becht, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:24; Iowa State 24–0)
  • (1:27) ISU – Jayden Higgins 16-yard pass from Rocco Becht, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 1 play, 16 yards, 0:04; Iowa State 31–0)
Third quarter
  • (8:00) ISU – Carson Hansen 3-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 4:49; Iowa State 38–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:54) ISU – Dylan Lee 1-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 4:37; Iowa State 45–0)
  • (4:53) ASU – Hunter Summers 27-yard pass from Timmy McClain, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 1:54; Iowa State 45–7)
  • (0:24) ISU – Aiden Flora 8-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:29; Iowa State 52–7)
StatisticsARSTISU
First downs1225
Total yards182490
Rushing yards64237
Passing yards118253
Passing: Comp–Att–Int9–23–216–25–2
Time of possession25:1634:44
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arkansas StatePassing Jaylen Raynor 5/16, 68 yards, 2 INT
RushingDevin Spencer9 carries, 52 yards
ReceivingHunter Summers2 receptions, 37 yards, TD
Iowa StatePassingRocco Becht11/18, 204 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingCarson Hansen9 carries, 58 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingBenjamin Brahmer3 receptions, 73 yards

at Houston

No. 18 Iowa State Cyclones (3–0) at Houston Cougars (1–3) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 18 Cyclones3071020
Cougars00000

at TDECU StadiumHouston, TX

  • Date: September 28, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 92 °F (33 °C) • Wind: NW 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 25,138
  • Referee: Hank Johns
  • TV announcers (FS1): Eric Collins (play-by-play) and Spencer Tillman (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:06) ISU – Kyle Konrardy 23-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 5:25; Iowa State 3–0)
Second quarter

No scoring plays

Third quarter
  • (2:12) ISU – Jayden Higgins 12-yard pass from Rocco Becht, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:31; Iowa State 10–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:39) ISU – Kyle Konrardy 34-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 31 yards, 4:01; Iowa State 13–0)
  • (5:39) ISU – Abu Sama 77-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 0:59; Iowa State 20–0)
StatisticsISUHOU
First downs1911
Total yards393241
Rushing yards240169
Passing yards15372
Passing: Comp–Att–Int17–28–09–16–2
Time of possession34:5525:05
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Iowa StatePassingRocco Becht17/28, 153 yards, TD
RushingAbu Sama11 carries, 101 yards, TD
Receiving Jayden Higgins 8 receptions, 79 yards, TD
HoustonPassing Donovan Smith 8/12, 71 yards, INT
RushingStacy Sneed10 carries, 79 yards
ReceivingStephon Johnson4 receptions, 42 yards

vs Baylor

Baylor Bears (2–3) vs No. 16 Iowa State Cyclones (4–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bears777021
No. 16 Cyclones316141043

at Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA

  • Date: October 5, 2024
  • Game time: 6:36 p.m.
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Wind: NW 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 61,500
  • Referee: Tutashinda Salaam
  • TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analyst), and Josh Sims (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:32) BU – Josh Cameron 4 Yd pass from Sawyer Robertson (Isaiah Hankins Kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 84 yards, 2:44; Baylor 7–0)
  • (3:19) ISU - Kyle Konrardy 45 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, 3:13; Baylor 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (13:46) BU - Michael Trigg 8 Yd pass from Sawyer Robertson (Isaiah Hankins Kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:33; Baylor 14-3)
  • (10:34) ISU - Kyle Konrardy 38 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 8 plays, 30 yards, 3:12; Baylor 14-6)
  • (6:10) ISU - Benjamin Brahmer 10 Yd pass from Rocco Becht (Kyle Konrardy PAT failed) (Drive: 5 plays, 84 yards, 2:27; Baylor 14-12)
  • (4:46) ISU - Caden Matson 25 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Kyle Konrardy Kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 13 yards, 1:24; Iowa State 19-14)
Third quarter
  • (12:55) BU - Ketron Jackson Jr. 25 Yd pass from Sawyer Robertson (Isaiah Hankins Kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 2:05; Baylor 21-19)
  • (10:33) ISU - Jaylon Jackson 10 Yd Run (Kyle Konrardy Kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:22; Iowa State 26-21)
  • (0:40) ISU - Jayden Higgins 11 Yd pass from Rocco Becht (Kyle Konrardy Kick) (Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 6:08; Iowa State 33-21)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:31) ISU - Jaylon Jackson 20 Yd Run (Kyle Konrardy Kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards, 2:41; Iowa State 40-21)
  • (2:16) ISU - Kyle Konrardy 22 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 8:41; Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 8:11; Iowa State 43-21)
StatisticsBAYISU
First downs2127
Total yards337542
Rushing yards79265
Passing yards258277
Passing: Comp–Att–Int25–44–116–25–1
Time of possession24:0635:54
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
BaylorPassing Sawyer Robertson 25/44, 258 yards, 3 TD, INT
RushingBryson Washington8 carries, 28 yards
ReceivingKetron Jackson Jr.5 receptions, 66 yards, TD
Iowa StatePassingRocco Becht16/25, 277 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingJaylon Jackson15 carries, 107 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJayden Higgins8 receptions, 116 yards, TD

at West Virginia

No. 11т Iowa State Cyclones (5–0) at West Virginia Mountaineers (3–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 11т Cyclones01401428
Mountaineers730616

at Milan Puskar StadiumMorgantown, WV

  • Date: October 12, 2024
  • Game time: 7:05 p.m.
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Wind: SW 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 55,202
  • Referee: Cravonne Barrett
  • TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analyst), and Josh Sims (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:18) WVU – Jaheim White 8 Yd Run (Michael Hayes II Kick) (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 7:42; WVU 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (13:05) ISU – Jaylin Noel 60 Yd Pass from Rocco Becht (Kyle Konrardy Kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 0:58; Tied 7–7)
  • (2:39) ISU – Carson Hansen 11 Yd Run (Kyle Konrardy Kick) (Drive: 17 plays, 91 yards, 8:08; ISU 14–7)
  • (0:32) WVU – Michael Hayes II 43 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 10 plays, 50 yards, 2:07; ISU 14–10)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • (11:57) ISU – Carson Hansen 3 Yd Run (Kyle Konrardy Kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 5:03; ISU 21–10)
  • (4:42) ISU – Carson Hansen 2 Yd Run (Kyle Konrardy Kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 33 yards, 6:43; ISU 28–10)
  • (1:10) WVU – Jaheim White 10 Yd Pass from Garrett Greene (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (Drive: 11 plays, 67 yards, 3:25; ISU 28–16)
StatisticsISUWVU
First downs2423
Total yards395356
Rushing yards130150
Passing yards265206
Passing: Comp–Att–Int18–26–018–32–2
Time of possession33:0326:57
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Iowa StatePassingRocco Becht18/26, 265 yards, TD
RushingCarson Hansen20 carries, 96 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingJayden Higgins6 receptions, 102 yards
West VirginiaPassing Garrett Greene 18/32, 206 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingGarrett Greene10 carries, 87 yards
ReceivingKole Taylor5 receptions, 55 yards

vs UCF

UCF Knights (3–3) vs No. 9 Iowa State Cyclones (6–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Knights7147735
No. 9 Cyclones140131138

at Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA

  • Date: October 19, 2024
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: SW 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 61,500
  • Referee: David Alvarez
  • TV announcers (FS1): Trent Rush (play-by-play) and Spencer Tillman (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • UCF – Jacurri Brown 6-yard touchdown run (Grant Reddick kick), 12:17
  • ISU – Carson Hansen 57-yard touchdown run (Kyle Konrardy kick), 6:57
  • ISU – Carson Hansen 5-yard touchdown run (Kyle Konrardy kick), 0:30
Second quarter
  • UCF – RJ Harvey 80-yard touchdown run (Grant Reddick kick), 11:01
  • UCF – Brandon Adams 63-yard interception return (Grant Reddick kick), 1:18
Third quarter
  • UCF – Jacurri Brown 67-yard touchdown run (Grant Reddick kick), 13:33
  • ISU – Rocco Becht 1-yard touchdown run (Kyle Konrardy kick), 8:36
  • ISU – Jayden Higgins 12-yard pass from Rocco Becht (PAT blocked), 0:51
Fourth quarter
  • UCF – RJ Harvey 1-yard touchdown run (Grant Reddick kick), 11:38
  • ISU – Kyle Konrardy 30-yard field goal, 8:53
  • ISU – Rocco Becht 1-yard touchdown run (Becht run for Two-Point Conversion), 0:30
StatisticsUCFISU
First downs1428
Total yards416530
Rushing yards354256
Passing yards62274
Passing: Comp–Att–Int8–20–220–46–2
Time of possession22:3237:28
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UCFPassing Jacurri Brown 8/20, 62 yards, 2 INT
Rushing RJ Harvey 25 carries, 196 yards, 2TD
Receiving Kobe Hudson 3 receptions, 26 yards
Iowa StatePassingRocco Becht20/46, 274 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
RushingRocco Becht20 carries, 97 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Jaylin Noel 8 receptions, 153 yards

vs Texas Tech

Texas Tech Red Raiders (5–3) vs No. 11т Iowa State Cyclones (7–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Red Raiders1007623
No. 11т Cyclones3100922

at Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA

  • Date: November 2, 2024
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 53 °F (12 °C)
  • Game attendance: 61,500
  • Referee: Henry Johns
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst), and Taylor McGregor (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • TTU – Josh Kelly 35-yard pass from Behren Morton (Gino Garcia kick), 12:16. Red Raiders 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, 2:39.
  • ISU – Kyle Konrardy 49-yard field goal, 8:33. Red Raiders 7–3. Drive: 10 plays, 44 yards, 3:43.
  • TTU – Gino Garcia 44-yard field goal, 3:51. Red Raiders 10–3. Drive: 10 plays, 49 yards, 4:42.
Second quarter
  • ISU – Kyle Konrardy 37-yard field goal, 9:25. Red Raiders 10–6. Drive: 7 plays, 37 yards, 2:58.
  • ISU – Jayden Higgins 20-yard pass from Rocco Becht (Kyle Konrardy kick), 0:04. Cyclones 13–10. Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards, 0:26.
Third quarter
  • TTU – Josh Kelly 19-yard pass from Behren Morton (Gino Garcia kick), 1:56. Red Raiders 17–13. Drive: 12 plays, 98 yards, 3:49.
Fourth quarter
  • ISU – Kyle Konrardy 21-yard field goal, 12:23. Red Raiders 17–16. Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 4:33.
  • ISU – Carson Brown 44-yard pass from Rocco Becht (pass failed), 2:11. Cyclones 22–17. Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards, 2:20.
  • TTU – Tahj Brooks 5-yard run (pass failed), 0:20. Red Raiders 23–22. Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 1:47.
StatisticsTTUISU
First downs2123
Total yards366432
Rushing yards129133
Passing yards237299
Passing: Comp–Att–Int21–40–222–38–1
Time of possession25:4334:17
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Texas TechPassing Behren Morton 21/40, 237 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Tahj Brooks 25 carries, 122 yards, TD
ReceivingJosh Kelly8 receptions, 127 yards, 2 TD
Iowa StatePassingRocco Becht23/39, 299 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingAbu Sama13 carries, 74 yards
ReceivingJayden Higgins10 receptions, 140 yards, TD

at Kansas

No. 17 Iowa State Cyclones (7–1) at Kansas Jayhawks (2–6) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 17 Cyclones7671636
Jayhawks14177745

at Arrowhead StadiumKansas City, MO

  • Date: November 9, 2024
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • Game attendance: 51,109
  • TV announcers (FS1): Guy Haberman (play-by-play) and Yogi Roth (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsISUKU
First downs2325
Total yards461532
Rushing yards78237
Passing yards383295
Passing: Comp–Att–Int24–38–112–24–0
Time of possession24:4335:17
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Iowa StatePassingRocco Becht24/37, 383 yards, 3 TD, INT
RushingCarson Hansen8 carries, 48 yards, TD
ReceivingJaylin Noel8 receptions, 167 yards, 2 TD
KansasPassing Jalon Daniels 12/24, 295 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Devin Neal 18 carries, 116 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingQuentin Skinner4 receptions, 135 yards, TD

vs Cincinnati

Cincinnati Bearcats (5–4) vs Iowa State Cyclones (7–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bearcats730717
Cyclones73101434

at Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA

  • Date: November 16, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • Game attendance: 52,881
  • TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analyst), and Josh Sims (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsCINISU
First downs1520
Total yards353386
Rushing yards287152
Passing yards66234
Passing: Comp–Att–Int10-1824-33
Time of possession28:1231:48
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
CincinnatiPassingBrendan Sorsby10-18 66 yards
RushingBrendan Sorsby14 carries 141 yards 1 touchdown
ReceivingTony Johnson3 receptions 41 yards
Iowa StatePassingRocco Becht24-33 234 yards 1 TD
RushingAbu Sama12 Carries 52 Yards 1 TD
ReceivingGabe Burkle6 receptions 73 yards

at Utah

No. 22 Iowa State Cyclones (8–2) at Utah Utes (4–6) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 22 Cyclones00000
Utes00000

at Rice-Eccles StadiumSalt Lake City, UT

  • Date: November 23, 2024
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV announcers (FOX): Chris Myers (play-by-play) and Robert Smith (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsISUUTAH
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Iowa StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
UtahPassing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Kansas State (rivalry)

Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) vs Iowa State Cyclones (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Wildcats00000
Cyclones00000

at Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA

  • Date: November 30, 2024
  • Game time: TBD
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsKSUISU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Kansas StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving

Coaching staff

Iowa State Cyclones
NamePositionConsecutive season at Iowa State in current positionPrevious positionISU profile
Matt Campbell Head coach 9th Toledo – Head coach (2012–2015) [4]
Jon Heacock Defensive coordinator 9th Toledo – Assistant head coach / defensive coordinator / safeties (2014–2015) [5]
Taylor Mouser Offensive coordinator / tight ends 1st Iowa State – Tight ends / associate head coach (2023) [6]
Deon Broomfield Passing game coordinator / safeties 4th Houston Texans – Defensive assistant (2020) [7]
Ryan Clanton Run game coordinator / offensive line 1st Iowa State – Offensive line (2023) [8]
Colby Kratch Linebackers 1st North Texas – Linebackers (2023) [9]
Noah Pauley Pass game coordinator/wide receivers 1st Iowa State – Wide receivers (2023) [10]
Hank Poteat Cornerbacks 2nd Wisconsin – Cornerbacks (2021–2022) [11]
Eli Rasheed Defensive line 9th Toledo – Defensive line (2009–2015) [12]
Tyler Roehl Assistant head coach/running backs 1st North Dakota State – Offensive coordinator/tight ends/fullbacks (2019–2023) [13]
Jake Waters Quarterbacks 1st Iowa State – Senior quality control/offense (2021–2023) [14]
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