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UPSET ALERT: Iowa State OUTSHINES Iowa By Position, Enough To Bring Home Victory In CyHawk?
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- Sep 9, 2026
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Summary
Iowa State Cyclones challenge expectations as Cyhawk rivalry heats up. Can Jalen Raynor and a revamped defense topple the favored Iowa Hawkeyes in this early-season showdown? Nick Marovets breaks down Iowa State’s strengths at quarterback and wide receiver, contrasting the Cyclones’ cohesive attack with Iowa’s unsettled QB situation and celebrated running backs. The episode dives into defensive matchups, spotlighting Isaac Terrell’s disruptive pass rush and Sullivan Schlimgen’s impact at linebacker, while questioning whether Iowa’s defense still has the edge. Key topics include Iowa State’s underdog mentality, Jimmy Rogers’ leadership, and why this year’s Cyhawk game could be much closer—and riskier for Iowa—than pundits predict. Will the Cyclones’ improved roster and aggressive scheme deliver a signature victory?