US EditionNo. 22 Iowa State Plays Home Opener Against South Dakota After Knocking Off K-State in Ireland
Iowa State secured a 24-21 victory over K-State in a game marked by multiple turnovers and strong defensive plays amid rainy conditions, impacting both offenses.
- In Week 0, Iowa State Cyclones defeated Kansas State Wildcats 24-21 in Dublin, Ireland, with quarterback Rocco Becht throwing two touchdown passes and passing for 183 yards.
- Turnovers, spurred by weather and pressure, saw rainy weather conditions cause many fumbles, while K-State front seven forced momentum-shifting turnovers recovered by Linebacker Austin Romain and forced by Safety Qua Moss.
- K-State's offense featured quarterback Avery Johnson finishing with 273 passing yards, two passing touchdowns, and one rushing touchdown, while Jayce Brown and Jerand Bradley each topped 70 yards and scored.
- Both teams face quick turnarounds as K-State Wildcats fly home to Bill Snyder Family Stadium to face North Dakota on Aug. 30, while Iowa State Cyclones prepare for South Dakota this Saturday.
- Iowa State sealed the game by converting critical fourth downs and running out the clock with help from Carson Hanson to preserve the conference rival win.
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Good Cop/Bad Cop: No. 22 Iowa State vs. South Dakota
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No. 22 Iowa State plays home opener against South Dakota after knocking off K-State in Ireland
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Iowa State hopes the momentum the run game got in the second half of a win over Kansas State will continue in Saturday’s home opener against South Dakota. After sputtering in the opening half the Cyclones found the holes in the K-State defense after halftime in a 24-21 victory. https://www.kjan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/isurg11.mp3 That’s ISU running back Carson Hansen who says the South Dakota defense will provide a challenge. https://www.…
NCAAF News: After win in Dublin, No. 22 Iowa State seeks growth vs. South Dakota
Some day in the future, Matt Campbell will reflect on his team’s successful trip to Ireland. But Campbell and No. 22 Iowa State are not dwelling on Dublin, where they held on for a 24-21 win over No. 17 Kansas State last weekend. The Cyclones (1-0) have turned their attention to their home opener against […]
Iowa State finishes strong in slugfest against K-State
The stage was finally set for Farmageddon in Dublin, as the No. 17 Kansas State Wildcats took on the No. 22 Iowa State Cyclones in a rainy slugfest. Fumbles occurred many times in the game as the rainy weather conditions significantly contributed to mishaps for both offenses. One mishap came in the first quarter when running back Dylan Edwards got ready to return an Iowa State punt but dropped the ball, allowing Iowa State a chance to score rig…
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