# TROUBLE: Iowa State Forced To REINVENT Offense After Evan Boyd News Released, How Will ISU Pass?

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Podcast: [Locked On Cyclones - Daily Podcast on Iowa State Cyclones Football & Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-cyclones-daily-podcast-on-iowa-state-cyclones-football-basketball-7122600)
Published: 2026-09-16T12:49:26+00:00
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Iowa State Cyclones face a crucial setback as wide receiver Evan Boyd is ruled out for the season, intensifying concerns over an already struggling passing game. Can Jalen Raynor and Omari Hayes step up to fill the void, or will the Cyclones’ offense become dangerously one-dimensional without Boyd’s playmaking ability? Nick Marovets breaks down Iowa State’s limited receiving options, the importance of creative play calling from Tyler Rhule, and how Jimmy Rogers’ fiery post-loss response sets the tone for the team’s resilience. Key discussions include Iowa State's run-pass imbalance, the impact on depth at wide receiver, and whether the Cyclones can ignite their offense ahead of conference play. Can this defense carry the load, or must the offense quickly evolve to keep Iowa State competitive in the Big 12?

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