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REVEALED: The REAL Reason The Cy-Hawk Rivalry Should END, ISU A Legit Contender, Wins More Important
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- Jun 26, 2026
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Summary
Iowa State Cyclones face fierce debate: Should the Cyhawk rivalry with the Iowa Hawkeyes continue every year, or is it time to prioritize an easier path to the College Football Playoff? Nick Marovets unpacks Brad Schultz’s controversial take on Iowa State’s future opponents, sparking questions about program respect, historic matchups, and the real value of the rivalry game. Big 12 Media Days are just around the corner, and Cyclones stars Aiden Flora, Isaac Terrell, Jalen Rayner, David Coffey, and Kyle Conrarty are poised to answer tough questions about Jimmy Rogers’ new era. Nick Marovets spotlights which games and moments could define Iowa State's season—from the intense opener against SEMO to the Homecoming clash with West Virginia. Can the Cyclones reach six wins and bowl eligibility? Which breakout performances and coaching reactions will shape the year?