Episode

CHANGE: Iowa State's Season Projection SHIFTS After Cyclones Hot Start, Will They Compete In Big 12?

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Locked On Cyclones - Daily Podcast on Iowa State Cyclones Football & Basketball
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Sep 17, 2026
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Summary

Iowa State Cyclones surge in Big 12 projections after revealing performances—could Jimmy Rogers’ debut season exceed all expectations? Nick Marovets breaks down the Cyclones’ evolving outlook, influenced by hard-fought games against Iowa and SEMO and a re-energized approach ahead of conference play. Key matchups against Utah, BYU, and Kansas State raise the stakes: can Jalen Raynor and Aiden Flora ignite an offense that keeps pace against top opponents? Is a nine-win season suddenly within reach? Main discussion centers on Iowa State’s revised win projections, pivotal home stands, and strategic questions surrounding the running game and secondary. Nick Marovets dissects key player utilization and coaching adaptability, spotlighting challenges against elite defenses and critical moments that could swing the Cyclones’ season. Big 12 title contention isn’t just a dream—find out why this Cyclones squad might shock the conference and rewrite preseason predictions.