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2. Oregon 0-0: Last Up, Lost Indiana, 56-22; Up Next: Boise State 0-0
3. Texas 0-0: Last Up, Beat Michigan, 41-27; Up Next, Texas State 0-0
4. Miami 0-0: Last Up, Lost Indiana, 27-21; Up Next, @ Stanford (Fri) 0-0
5. Indiana 0-0: Last Up, Beat Miami, 27-21; Up Next, North Texas, 0-0
6. Ohio State 0-0: Last Up, Lost Miami, 24-14; Up Next, Ball State 0-0
7. Georgia 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Ole Miss, 39-34; Up Next, (FCS) Tennessee State, 0-0
8. Texas A&M 0-0 Last Up, Lost Miami 10-3; Up Next, Missouri State, 0-0
9. Oklahoma 0-0 Last Up, Lost to Alabama, 34-24; Up Next, UTEP, 0-0
10. Alabama 0-0: Last Up, Lost Indiana, 38-3; Up Next, East Carolina, 0-0
11. Georgia 3-1 Lost to Bama, 24-21; Up Next: Kentucky, 2-2
12. Tennessee 4-1 Beat Mississippi State 41-34 (OT); Up Next: BYE Week
13. Iowa State 5-0 Beat Arizona, 39-14; Up Next: @ Cincinnati (B12);31
14. LSU 4-1: Lost to Ole Miss, 24-19; Up Next: BYE Week
15. Vanderbilt 5-0 Beat Utah State, 55-35; Up Next: @ Bama, 4-1
16. Texas Tech 4-0 BYE Week; Up Next: @ Houston, 4-0
17. Missouri 5-0 Beat U-Mass, 42-6; Up Next: BYE Week
18. Georgia Tech 5-0 Beat WF, 30-29; Up Next: BYE Week
19. Michigan 3-1, BYE Week; Up Next: Wisconsin, 2-2
20. Virginia 4-1 Beat FSU, 46-38 (2OT); Up Next: @ Louisville, 4-0
21. Florida State 3-1 Lost to UVA, 46-38 (2OT); Up Next: Miami, 4-0
22. Mississippi State 4-1 Lost to Tennessee, 41-35; Up Next: @ Texas A&M 4-0
23. Illinois 4-1 Beat USC, 34-32; Up Next: @ Purdue, 2-2
24. Arizona State 4-1; Beat TCU, 27-24; Up Next: BYE Week
25. Utah 4-1: Beat West Virginia, 48-14; Up Next: BYE Week
25. Maryland 4-0: BYE Week; Up Next: @ Washington 3-1
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1. Navy (AC) 0-0: Last Up, Beat Cincinnati, 35-13; Up Next: (FCS) Towson, 0-0
2. Boise State (MWC) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Washington, 38-10; Up Next, @ Oregon, 0-0
3. UTSA (AC) 0-0: Last Up, Beat FIU, 57-20; Up Next, (FCS) UT Rio Grande Valley, 0-0
4. Tulane (AC) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Ole Miss, 41-10; UP Next: @ Duke, 0-0
5. James Madison (SBC) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Oregon, 51-34; Up Next, Liberty, 0-0
7. New Mexico (MWC) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Minnesota, 20-17 (OT); Up Next: Central MI, 0-0
8. UNLV (MWC) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Ohio, 17-10; Up Next: Memphis, 0-0
9. San Diego State (P-12) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to N. TX, 49-47; Up Next: (FCS) Portland State 0-0
10. Hawaii (MWC) 0-0: Last Up, Beat Cal, 35-31; Up Next: @ Stanford, 0-0
11. Jacksonville State Lost to Coastal Carolina 55-27
13. Miami Lost to Northwestern 13-6
14. Toledo 49 Duquesne 10
15. UNLV 27 Houston 7
16. Troy Lost to Nevada 28-26
17. Western Kentucky Lost to Alabama 63-0
18. Louisiana 40 Grambling State 10
19. Army 42 Lehigh 7
20. San Diego State 45 Texas A&M Commerce 14
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1. Montana State (B-SKY) 0-0: Last UP, Beat, Illinois State, 35-34 (OT) Up Next, Utah Tech
4. Rhode Ilsand (CAA) 0-0 Last Up, Lost to UC Davis, 47-26; Up Next, Merrimack
5. Montana (B-SKY) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to MT State, 48-23; Up Next, Southern Utah, 0-0
6. Tarleton State (UAC): Last Up, Lost to Villanova, 26-2; Up Next, PV A&M, 0-0
8. UC Davis (B-SKY) 0-0; Last Up, Lost to Illinois State, 42-31; Up Next, Portland State, 0-0
9. North Dakota (MVFC) 0-0; Last Up, Lost to Tarleton, 31-13; Up Next, Long Island 0-0
10. Yale (IVY) Last Up, Lost to MT State, 21-13, Up Next, Holy Cross (9/19/26) 0-0
11. Florida A&M 22 SC State 18
12. Yale (IVY) @ Home vs Holy Cross (9/21)
13. Sacramento State Lost to San Jose State 42-24
14. Incarnate Word 28 Northern Colorado 7
15. Lafayette Lost to Buffalo 30-13
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Iowa State FBS P5 : Big 12 / P4

Location
Ames IA

Spirit Name
Cyclones

Mascot
Cy The Cardinal
Stadium:
Jack Trice/FBS Rank: 53rd
Capacity: 55,000
Surface: Grass

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record
Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters
Attendance
2010 7-6 Paul Rhodes @ ISU 7-6 / Winning Percentage 53.84 489-580-46 / Winning Percentage 45.92 Total Win Rank 78 & Winning Percentage Rank 106 Total 50 Offense 26 Defense 21 S.T. 3 Offense 9* Defense 6 46,242 Decrease Rank 54
2010 5-7 Paul Rhodes @ ISU 12-13 / Winning Percentage 48.00 494-587-46 / Winning Percentage 45.87 Total Win Rank 75 & Winning Percentage Rank 105 Total 42 Offense 20 Defense 20 S.T. 2 Offense 8* Defense 4 45,395 Decrease Rank 54
2011 6-7 Paul Rhodes @ ISU 18-20 / Winning Percentage 47.36 500-594-46 / Winning Percentage 45.88 Total Win Rank 75 & Winning Percentage Rank 102 Total 37 Offense 14 Defense 20 S.T. 3 Offense 5 Defense 7 53,647 Increase Rank 38
2012 6-7 Paul Rhodes @ ISU 24-27 / Winning Percentage 47.05 506-601-46 / Winning Percentage 45.88 Total Win Rank 76 & Winning Percentage Rank 105 Total 44 Offense 19 Defense 23 S.T. 2 Offense 7* Defense 5 55,274 Increase Rank 36
2013 3-9 Paul Rhodes @ ISU 27-36 / Winning Percentage 42.86 509-610-46 / Winning Percentage 45.67 Total Win Rank 78 & Winning Percentage Rank 105 Total 40 Offense 19 Defense 18 S.T. 3 Offense 5 Defense 4 55,361 Increase Rank 35
2014 2-10 Paul Rhodes @ ISU 29-46 / Winning Percentage 38.67 511-620-46 / Winning Percentage 45.37 Total Win Rank 82 & Winning Percentage Rank 109 Total 40 Offense 21 Defense 17 S.T. 2 Offense 10* Defense 5 52,179 Decrease Rank 41
2015 3-9 Paul Rhodes @ ISU 32-55 / Winning Percentage 38.67 514-629-46 / Winning Percentage 45.16 Total Win Rank 85 & Winning Percentage Rank 108 Total 47 Offense 21 Defense 22 S.T. 4 Offense 7* Defense 6 56,519 Increase Rank 34
2016 3-9 Matt Campbell @ ISU 3-9 / Winning Percentage 25.00 RK 116 517-638-46 / Winning Percentage 44.96 Total Win Rank 88 & Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total 42 Offense 16 Defense 23 S T 3 Offense 5* Defense 8 52,557 Decrease Rank 37
2017 8-5 Matt Campbell @ ISU 11-14 / Winning Percentage 44.00 RK 89 525-643-46 / Winning Percentage 45.14 Total Win Rank 88 & Winning Percentage Rank 112 Total 42 Offense 19 Defense 18 S T 5 Offense 5* Defense 6 57,931 Increase Rank 28
2018 8-5 Matt Campbell @ ISU 19-19 / Winning Percentage 50.00 RK 73 533-648-46 / Winning Percentage 45.31 Total Win Rank 85 & Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total 46 Offense 22 Defense 21 ST 3 Offense 6* Defense 6 56,010 Decrease Rank 28
2019 7-6 Matt Campbell @ ISU 26-25 / Winning Percentage 50.98 RK 71 540-654-46 / Winning Percentage 45.40 Total Win Rank 85 & Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total 45 Offense 19 Defense 22 ST 4 Offense 8* Defense 8 59,794 Increase Rank 21
2020 9-3 Matt Campbell @ ISU 35-28 / Winning Percentage 55.56 RK 51 549-657-46 / Winning Percentage 45.69 Total Win Rank 83 & Winning Percentage Rank 109 Total 42 Offense 18 Defense 20 ST 4 Offense 5* Defense 8 Covid-19
2021 7-6 Matt Campbell @ ISU 42-34 / Winning Percentage 55.26 RK 556-663-46 / Winning Percentage 45.77 Total Win Rank 82 & Winning Percentage Rank 110 Total 59 Offense 27 Defense 24 ST 6 Offense 11* Defense 9 60,704 Increase Rank 23
2022 4-8 Matt Campbell @ ISU 46-42 / Winning Percentage 52.27 RK 560-671-46 / Winning Percentage 45.65 Total Win Rank 84 & Winning Percentage Rank 113 Total 44 Offense 19 Defense 20 S.T. 5 Offense 5 Defense 3 57,344 Increase Rank 28
2023 7-6 Matt Campbell @ ISU 53-48 / Winning Percentage 52.48 RK 64 567-677-46 / Winning Percentage 45.74 Total Win Rank 86 & Winning Percentage Rank 116 Total 41 Offense 19 Defense 19 S.T. 3 Offense 9* Defense 6 60,384 Increase Rank 28
2024 11-3 Matt Campbell @ ISU 64-51 / Winning Percentage 55.65 RK 55 578-680-46 / Winning Percentage 46.09 Total Win Rank 85 & Winning Percentage Rank 118 Total 47 Offense 16 Defense 27 S.T. 4 Offense 10* Defense 9 57,884 Decrease Rank 32
2025 8-4 Matt Campbell @ ISU 72-55 / Winning Percentage 56.69 RK 57 586-684-46 / Winning Percentage 46.28 Total Win Rank 82 & Winning Percentage Rank 119 Total 53 Offense 23 Defense 26 S.T. 4 Offense 7* Defense 6 60,862 Increasel Rank 27
2026 0-0 Jimmy Rodgers @ ISU 72-55 / Winning Percentage 56.69 RK 57 586-684-46 / Winning Percentage 46.28 Total Win Rank 82 & Winning Percentage Rank 119 247 Recruiting RK: 54 Offense 2 Defense 2 TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2026)

Record 2026

Overall: W:1 L:0 T:0
Conf: W:1 L:0 T:0
Division: W:1 L:0 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-05 2026 Iowa State
 -VS- 
SE Missouri State
WIN
38 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa State 4-40 108 195 303 1 10 4
SE Missouri State 7-57 67 142 209 3 16 5
These teams have played only one time / in 2022, ISU beat SEMissouri State, 42-10 in Ames, IA / The Redhawks play in the Big South-Ohio Valley (comboned for FB) Conferences / SEMO is an FCS program, they went 4-7 last year and failed to qualify for the FCS post-season Tourney
BCS (FBS AQ's) Sep-12 2026 Iowa
 -VS- 
Iowa State
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Cyclones & Hawkeyes have got-after-it, on 72 different occasions / Iowa leads the series, 47-25 / The schools 1st played in 1894, ISU won, 16-8 in Iowa City / Last 10: The Hawks have won 7 of the last 10, However, it should be noted; that the cyclones have won 3 of the last 4 games (2 of the 3 wins were in Iowa City) / Longest win streak: Iowa 15 games (1983 thru 1997) ISU's is 5 (1998 thru 2002) / Last played in 2025, the Cyclones won, 16-13, in Ames, IA
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-19 2026 Iowa State
 -VS- 
Bowling Green (OH)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bowling Green (OH) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Cyclons & the Felcons have met twice on the gridiron / ISU hSas won both games (1977, 35-21, @ Bowling Green & 1979, 38-10, in Ames, IA / B-G went 4-8 in 2025 & did not qualify for the post-season
Same Conference Sep-26 2026 Iowa State
 -VS- 
Utah
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Utah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Cyclones & Utes have got-after-it on 6 occasions / ISU leads the series, 5-1-0 / Ist played in 1970, Iowa State won, 16-13, in Salt Lake City / Last played in 2024, ISU won, 31-28, once again, next to the Great Salt Lake /
Same Conference Oct-03 2026 Iowa State
 -VS- 
West Virginia
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Virginia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Cyclons & Mountaineers have got-after- one- another in 12 Gridiron battles / The series is tied @ 6-6-0 / The teams 1st played in 2012, WV won, 31-24, in Ames, IA / The Last 10 (2014 thru 2024) each team has managed to win 5 games / Longest win streak: WV has won 4 straight (2014 thru 2017) while ISU has won 3 in a row (2018 thru 2020) / Largest MOV: ISU 36 points (42-6 in 2020) WV 30 points (49-19 in 2016) / Last played in 2024, ISU won, 28-16, in Morgantown, WV
Same Conference Oct-10 2026 BYU (UT)
 -VS- 
Iowa State
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
BYU (UT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BYU & ISU have played 6 FB games / The Cougars trail the Cyclons in the series, 5-1-0 / Tweams 1st played in 1968, in Provo, UT, ISU won, 28-20 / BYU only win in the series came in 2025, in Ames, IA, 41-27 / Prior to the 2025 game, ISU had won 5 straight, including a, 45-13 win in 2023, @ Provo, UT
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Oct-24 2026 Arizona
 -VS- 
Iowa State
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Arizona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ISU & Arizona have met on the Gridiron on only 7 occasions / AZ leads the mini series, 4-2-1 / 1st played in 1948, AZ won, 14-7, in Tucson, AZ / Last played in 2025, ISU won, 39-14, in Ames, IA / Last year (2025) the Cyclones went 8-4 and then opted out a the post-season
Same Conference Oct-31 2026 Iowa State
 -VS- 
Oklahoma State
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oklahoma State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Cyclones & Cowboys have got-aftere-it on 59 times / OSU leads the series, 34-22-3 / 1st played 1926, OSU won, 13-0, in Ames, IA / Last 10 (2015 thru 2025): OK St has won 6 of the last 10 games / Longest win streak: OSU 6 ((2012 thru 2017) while ISU has won 4 in a row (1960-1963) / Largest MOV: ISU 54 points (54-0 in 1971) OSU 42 points (59-17 in 2008) / Most recent game: 2025, ISU won, 20-13, in Stillwater, Ok
Same Conference Nov-07 2026 Baylor (TX)
 -VS- 
Iowa State
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Baylor (TX) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Cyclones & Bears have played 23 times / Baylor leads the series, 12-11-0 / 1st Played in 1988, Baylor won, 35-0, in Ames IA / Last 10 (2015 thru 2024) The teams have each won 5 of the last 10 played / Longest win streak: Both teams have won 4 straight ( ISU 1997 thru 2004) while (Baylor wins came from 2013 thru 2016) Largest MOV: Baylor's was 64 points (71-7 in 2013 The Cyclones was 4i points, the win occurred in 2001 (41-0) / Teams last played in 2024, ISU won, 43-21, Ames, IA
Same Conference Nov-14 2026 Iowa State
 -VS- 
Cincinnati (OH)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati (OH) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Cyclones & Beatcats have played only 3 FB Games / ISU leads the Mini-Series, 2-1-0 / 1st Played in 2023, ISU won, 30-10, in Cincinnati, their 2nd meeting took place in Ames, IA, the Cyclones won big, 34-17 / They last played in 2025, Cincy outscored the Cyclones, 38-30, in Cincinnati, OH / Both teams had winning seasons in 2025
Same Conference Nov-21 2026 Central Florida
 -VS- 
Iowa State
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Central Florida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Cyclones & Knights have played only once / ISU won, 38-35 (2024), in Ames, IA / Last year (2025), ISU qualified for the Post-Season ... but opted out, while UCF was one win shout of qualifying for a Bowl game
Same Conference Nov-28 2026 Iowa State
 -VS- 
Kansas State
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ISU & KSU have played 109 games / ISU leads the series, 55-50-4 / 1st played in 1917, ISU won, 10-7, in Ames Iowa / Last 10 (2016 thru 2025): The Cyclones have won 6 of the last 10 / Longest win streak: Both teams have managed to win 10 straight, ISU (1943 thru1952) while KSU was (1994 thru 2003) Largest MOV: KSU was 51 points (58-7 in 2002) ISU's was 48 points (48-0 in 1943) / Last played: (2025) ISU won, 24-21, in Dublin, Ireland

Record 2026

Overall: W:1 L:0 T:0
Conf: W:1 L:0 T:0
Division: W:1 L:0 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Iowa State 4 - 40 Yards 108 195 303 1 10 4
Opponents 7 - 57 Yards 67 142 209 3 16 5
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top


Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
1 303 303

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
1 195 195

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
1 108 108

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
1 38 38

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
1 1 1

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
10 4 40%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
1 5 1 39 3 1 4 5 20% 80%

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Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
1 209 209

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
1 142 142

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
1 67 67

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
1 10 10

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
1 3 3

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
16 5 31.3%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
1 1 1 9 1 0 1 1 100% 100%

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