US EditionIs Iowa State Football Still Ranked in US LBM Coaches Poll After Loss?
A late interception and critical missed third-down conversions led Colorado to secure their first conference win of the season against Iowa State, officials said.
- On Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, Iowa State Cyclones lost 24-17 to Colorado Buffaloes in Boulder, Colo.
- Iowa State's offense sputtered on third downs, converting two of 12, and Matt Campbell, Iowa State coach, was stopped on a fourth-and-one at his own 18-yard line.
- Turnovers and long scoring plays defined the late game as a fourth-quarter Rocco Becht interception, upheld after a picked-up pass interference call, and Kaidon Salter's 52-yard touchdown drive sealed Colorado's win.
- Colorado's late big play sealed the outcome as a 38-yard Salter-to-Williams pass on third-and-16 from their own 29 with 1:55 to play helped run out the clock, leaving Iowa State 5-2, 2-2 in the Big 12 and Colorado 3-4, 1-3.
- Key player performances and a season-long drive shaped momentum as Iowa State Cyclones produced a 10-play, 96-yard touchdown drive with 2:07 left in the first half.
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