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Should we continue talking about Caitlin Clark on Two Guys? We now know it was Jimmy Rogers who voted for Iowa State to make the Big 12 title game. Jamie Pollard gives an update on the timeline of his departure as Iowa State's director of athletics. The Athletic's Joe Rexrode wrote that Iowa State is more of a football school than basketball. Hassel makes the case that Cayden Daughtry going off at the Peach Jam is not good for Iowa. And Matt Campbell, who recently called Ames a food desert, made an hour long long media appearance at something called Quaker Steak & Lube in State College. Presented by Fareway! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Just because Matt Campbell is the most successful coach in Iowa State football's history, it doesn't mean that he's the only coach who can win in Ames. Jake Brend explains why based off of the recent Jimmy Rogers story. Presented by Whiskey River in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jake Brend and Brent Blum are joined by Chris Williams to discuss the balance of fewer expectations with excitement for year one of the Jimmy Rogers era. Brend and Blum then break down the 2026-27 men's basketball schedule and discuss the latest drama with Cody Campbell. Courtesy of Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jake Brend and Ben Hutchens sit down after Big 12 Media Days to discuss their biggest takeaways. What to make of Jaylen Raynor as QB1? Jimmy Rogers shares his thoughts on the future of the Cy-Hawk game, his strength & conditioning philosophy, and more. Brend and Hutchens share all of their impressions from Frisco! Courtesy of Kelderman Manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Williams and Brent Blum recap everything they learned from Big 12 Media Days in Frisco. Was it a bad look for Brett Yormark? Diving into what Iowa State players and Jimmy Rogers had to say. All this and more presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jimmy Rogers explains his philosophy of pursuing speed over size and why Bobby Terrell is such a perfect fit into his system at defensive end. Jake Brend reports from Big 12 Media Days in Frisco. Presented by Wyffles Hybrids in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Williams and Chris Hassel recap a busy week at Big 12 Football Media Days, react to Brett Yormark's viral exchange with a Texas Tech reporter, debate the conference's new Monster Energy partnership, and discuss Jimmy Rogers' first Media Day as Iowa State's head coach. Plus, the guys react to Team USA's heartbreaking World Cup exit, CW prepares to skydive for charity, and plenty more.
Jake Brend and Derek Duke react to the biggest stories from Big 12 Football Media Days, including the viral Brett Yormark-Texas Tech exchange, the conference's new Monster Energy partnership, lingering Brendan Sorsby questions, and their biggest coaching takeaways from Frisco. Plus, thoughts on Jimmy Rogers, Deion Sanders, Rich Rodriguez, and a World Cup-inspired Bigger Than 12 Draft.
-This will surely make Sip happy---Iowa State has zero returning starters on offense OR defense back from last year's team---but newcoach Jimmy Rogers said he's confident in who they've brought in and that they'll be competitive…maybe they'll go back to the cellarof the conference like Sip thinks they belong!-Also, Kansas announces a jersey patch sponsorship with Ripple (XRP)…a cryptocurrency company…have we not learned anythingabout working with these companies (looking at you, Miami Heat and FTX)???Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jimmy Rogers doesn't hold back when talking about USA Today picking Iowa State to finish dead last in the Big 12. He shares how the team will use it as motivation and why he believes the team can win now. Jake Brend reports from Big 12 Football Media Days in Frisco. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the United States' disappointing World Cup exit, Lionel Messi's incredible comeback victory, the drama unfolding at Big 12 Media Days, and the "end" of the Iowa Swarm collective. The guys also discuss Iowa State's new script helmet, tipping culture, new Iowa State Fair foods, and MORE! ⚽ World Cup Drama The USA is out, but the conversation isn't over. • Argentina's stunning comeback led by Lionel Messi • USA eliminated by Belgium • VAR controversy continues • What the World Cup means for soccer in America
The World Cup takes center stage as Chris Williams and Chris Hassel react to Folarin Balogun being cleared to return for Team USA ahead of its biggest match yet. The guys also preview Big 12 Media Days in Dallas, discuss what to expect from Iowa State under Jimmy Rogers, debate conference realignment, and break down the Savannah Bananas' record-setting weekend at Kinnick Stadium. Plus, Fourth of July stories, fireworks, and plenty of laughs. ⚽ Team USA & World Cup • Balogun's suspension is suspended • USA's World Cup outlook • Mexico vs. England reactions • World Cup atmosphere takes over the sports world
New Iowa State running backs coach John Johnson visits with John Walters. After a year at New Mexico, Johnson reunites with head coach Jimmy Rogers. The two had worked together at South Dakota State.
John Walters visits with ISU's new Running Backs Coach, John Johnson. This season, Johnson reunites with head coach Jimmy Rogers... the two worked together in the past at South Dakota State.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Cal is joined by Jake Schaefer from the Play The Fight Song Podcast to preview the 2026 football season for both Oklahoma State and Iowa State.The Cowboys enter Year 1 under head coach Eric Morris after one of the biggest roster overhauls in college football, while Iowa State begins a new era under Jimmy Rogers following Matt Campbell's departure. The guys discuss new coaches, transfer portal additions, quarterback battles, expectations for both programs, the culture changes taking place in Stillwater and Ames, and the massive Halloween matchup when Oklahoma State travels to Iowa State.Can the Cowboys get revenge after last season's heartbreaking loss? How good can Drew Mestemaker be? Is Iowa State rebuilding or reloading? Jake gives the Cyclone perspective and helps preview one of the most intriguing games on Oklahoma State's schedule.Subscribe for more Oklahoma State coverage!#OKState #OklahomaState #IowaState #Big12Football #CollegeFootballSeveral of the coaching and roster changes discussed stem from Iowa State's transition from longtime coach Matt Campbell to Jimmy Rogers and Oklahoma State's first season under Eric Morris.⏰ YouTube Timestamps (50 Minutes)0:00 Intro & Welcome Jake Schaefer2:15 What is the mood around Iowa State entering a new era?5:45 Matt Campbell leaves Ames – how Cyclone fans reacted9:30 Jimmy Rogers takes over Iowa State13:15 Biggest Iowa State roster additions and losses18:00 Iowa State quarterback outlook: Jaylen Raynor vs the field22:00 Oklahoma State Year 1 under Eric Morris27:15 Drew Mestemaker and the new-look Cowboy offense31:00 Biggest questions surrounding Oklahoma State35:15 Comparing the two rebuilds: Who is closer to contending?39:00 Halloween in Ames: Oklahoma State at Iowa State preview44:00 Will OSU get revenge after last year's loss?47:00 Season predictions for both teams49:00 Final thoughts & where to find JakeGive it a listen and let us know your predictions for both teams this season! #OKState #IowaState #Big12Oklahoma State, Oklahoma State Football, OKState, OSU Football, Iowa State, Iowa State Football, Cyclones Football, Big 12 Football, Big 12 Podcast, College Football Podcast, Eric Morris, Jimmy Rogers, Drew Mestemaker, Jake Schaefer, Play The Fight Song Podcast, Oklahoma State Podcast, Cyclones Podcast, College Football Preview, 2026 Football Season, Oklahoma State vs Iowa State, Jack Trice Stadium, Halloween Game, Big 12 Preview, Cowboy Football, Ames Iowa, CGA Tour Podcast, OSU vs ISU
It's been a hot June on the 2027 recruiting trail for Jimmy Rogers and his staff. Jake Brend and Jackson Pence analyze the five commitments of D.J. Williams, Leslie Woodson, Ke'Sean Williams, Shahariam Thurston and William Bowers in the last week. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Williams & Brent Blum analyze why Jack Kohnen's commitment to Iowa State this weekend was so massive. The Cyclones now have the top-ranked class in the country. Jimmy Rogers had a big weekend on the trail too. Plus, the Big 12 is in a horrible spot with this Texas Tech situation. All courtesy of Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Walters visits with ISU safeties coach, Pete Menage. Pete was with Jimmy Rogers in the same role at South Dakota State and then Washington State. He's a native of Rock Rapids, Iowa, so he's thrilled to return home in this new job.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Pete Menage, who coaches the Iowa State safeties, visits with John Walters. Pete is a Rock Rapids, Iowa native, so he's thrilled to be at Iowa State. He's been with Jimmy Rogers in each of his previous Head Coaching spots - South Dakota State and Washington State.
Chris Williams and Brent Blum go position-by-position to rank Iowa State's roster in terms of comfortability. Plus, the guys analyze the first quarterback commitment of the Jimmy Rogers era. All presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
National Egg day. Entertainment from 1973. Andy Warhol shot by feminist, Willie Nelson hit with $32 million tax bill, 1st baseball uniforms. Todays birthdays - Jimmy Rogers, Tony Curtis, Ian Hunter, Eddie Holman, Deniece Williams, Danny Wilde, David Cole, Doro. Muhammad Ali died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Egg Song - Land before timeMy love - Paul McCartney & WingsYou always come back - Johnny RodriguezBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent http://50cent.com/Thats all right - Jimmy RogersOnce bitten twice shy - Ian HunterHey there lonely girl - Eddie HolmanLets hear it for the boy - Deniece WilliamsJust the way it is - The RembrandtsI'll be there for you - The RembrandtsGonna make you sweat - C&C Music FactoryAll we are - WarlockExit - Those kind of songs - Brinley Addington https://www.brinleyaddington.com/History & Factoids about today Playlist on SpotifyHistory & Factoids about today webpagecooolmedia.comcountryundergroundradio.comNational Days - May Puzzle BookGrace & Grit Christian Country Radio
Chris Williams and Brent Blum react to the national fallout from Jamie Pollard's comments about the SEC and Big Ten, discuss Iowa State's uncertain football outlook heading into year one under Jimmy Rogers' new-look roster, and break down the latest on Milan Momcilovic's NBA Draft decision.
As talks of a potential 24 team playoff continue, what do Jamie Pollard and Jimmy Rogers think of expansion? Presented by Wyffles Hybrids in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alec Busse joined DJ & PK to talk about the Iowa State Cyclones as the Jimmy Rogers era begins as the Spring Football Tour made a stop in Ames.
Jimmy Rogers announces that Salahadin Allah is out for the season. What's next for the running backs room? Jamie Pollard shares an update on CyTown. Jake Brend reports on Monday's Daily Clone. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Williams & Brent Blum dive deeper into the creation of Iowa State football's new program under Jimmy Rogers and the construction of its roster. Williams makes the point that it's probably best for everybody if national expectations are incredibly low this season. The guys take a handful of mailbag questions about the roster and more, all courtesy of Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jake Brend, Rob Gray and Ben Hutchens break down what Milan Momcilovic said at the NBA Draft Combine and his decision that awaits, they discuss what Bill Fennelly said on “The Rush” with Ross Peterson and Travis Justice, they break down Hutchens profile on Jimmy Rogers and they close by spinning the wheel of old Iowa State stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jake Brend and Derek Duke react to ESPN ranking Iowa State dead last in the Big 12 preseason projections, debate which teams are too high and too low, and sound off on the NCAA Tournament officially expanding to 76 teams.
Chris Williams and Chris Hassel react to Iowa and Iowa State's bizarrely synchronized football schedules, including overlapping Friday night games and matching bye weeks. Plus, the guys discuss ESPN picking Iowa State dead last in the Big 12, the legacy of Ted Turner and Bobby Cox, WNBA/Caitlin Clark discourse, and more.
Keith Murphy and Andy Fales broadcast live from Guesthouse Tavern + Oyster and dive into the NCAA officially expanding March Madness to 76 teams — and absolutely nobody seems happy about it.
SUBSCRIBE TODAY! Jackson Pence from Cyclone Fanatic joins the show to talk the end of spring football for Iowa State! Jackson gives his thoughts on the best position on the team, some question marks, and what the expectations should be for year 1 in the Jimmy Rogers era! Follow us for Iowa State Football content ALL summer long! Play It!
College Football coaches have reportedly voiced their support for a 24-team College Football Playoff. It's a radical idea, but it could work. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on the potential for a 24-team Playoff. An expanded Playoff would likely benefit a program like BYU. Mitch was out on the recruiting trail earlier this week at a showcase event. He shared some players from the state of Utah, who have BYU interest, and other players who caught his attention. The spring football tour of BYU opponents in 2026 continues. Today, we look at the new-look Iowa State Cyclones. Jake Brend from CycloneFanatic.com hopped on the show to discuss what spring produced for year one in the Jimmy Rogers era in Ames. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.
Jake Brend and Jackson Pence dive into another mailbag episode for all things Iowa State Athletics. What type of recruiting success can Jimmy Rogers have in-state going forward? Who are the best NFL prospects on the 2026 roster? What type of fit could high-priority prospect Donovan Davis be in T.J. Otzelberger's system? All of that and more in the Northwest Bank Studios, presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jake Brend interviews four-star offensive lineman Will Slagle about his commitment to Iowa State, why he has so much confidence in Jimmy Rogers, his love for farming and some of his favorite memories as a Cyclone fan. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jackson Pence joins Chris Williams and Brent Blum to break down all of the happenings at Iowa State's “spring showcase” on Saturday at Jack Trice Stadium. The trio discusses strengths, concerns, and the overall vibes within the program as Jimmy Rogers' first spring comes to a close in Ames. Plus, reviewing Iowa State's weekend in the NFL Draft, all courtesy of Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SUBSCRIBE TODAY for Iowa State Football Content ALL offseason long! The boys are back after taking in this new Iowa State football team for the first time at Saturday's Spring Showcase! Jake and JT give their perspective from Saturday's event, including players that stood out and their initial thoughts on this live roster for the first time! Subscribe today!
Keaton Roskop talks about his decision to become the first Cyclone of the Jimmy Rogers era and tight end coach Seth Hestness shares why it's valuable to have him in the program. Jake Brend also explains the importance of developing big men in college basketball going forward. Presented by Whiskey River in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tamin Lipsey is named the Academic All-American of the Year, Blake Buchanan & Dominykas Pleta confirm their return to Iowa State, Bill Fennelly picks up a commitment from Gift Ezekiel and Jimmy Rogers talks about the quarterback competition. Jake Brend has it all, presented by Whiskey River in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jimmy Rogers shares that safety Braden Awls will miss the 2026 season with a torn ACL, what does that mean for Iowa State? Then Jake Brend gives his evaluation of T.J. Otzelberger's 2026 portal class. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SUBSCRIBE TODAY for Iowa State content ALL offseason long! The boys are back after taking a hiatus to enjoy a March Madness run, and it's time to talk football again! Jake and JT give their thoughts on Iowa State's athletic department as a whole, and how Jimmy Rogers first year in Ames can help grow the brand of Iowa State even bigger. Comment below your thoughts and expectations for Iowa State in 2026! Play it!Use code PTFS at check out on No Rivals for FREE SHIPPING!Intro: 0:00-6:00Basketball Season Recap: 6:05Iowa State Athletics Review: 20:43How Important Is Year 1?: 25:54Name That Player: 37:50
New Iowa State Cornerbacks Coach Mike Banks visits with John Walters. Mike was with Jimmy Rogers at South Dakota State and Washington State. He's a former four-year starter for Illinois State.
Wednesday Hour 2: Iowa State Football coach Jimmy Rogers, David Eickholt & Faceoff
Keith Murphy and Andrew Downs react to the Iowa women losing their first Big Ten game before getting to another Iowa State Men blowout. Murph sat down with Jimmy Rogers. What's Bugging YOU, Super Bowl buzz, Scott School, and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Williams & Brent Blum go in-depth on a massive bounce-back week for both Iowa State basketball programs. Now, the focus turns to a daunting month of February schedule-wise and seeding for the NCAA Tournament. Plus, Chris sat down and interviewed Jimmy Rogers last week. The guys give their reactions to that and more, all courtesy of Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's Daily Clone with Jake Brend, T.J. Otzelberger explains why he doesn't believe in a "freshman wall" and talks about what's impressive about Jamarion Batemon's ascension. Bill Fennelly puts Jada Williams' historic night in perspective and Jimmy Rogers breaks down the upcoming competition in the quarterbacks room. Presented by CycloneFanaticShop.com in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jake Brend, Ben Hutchens, and Rob Gray give their biggest takeaways from one-on-ones with Jimmy Rogers. Both the Iowa State Men's and Women's teams snapped their losing streaks. Jada Williams explodes for 44. Reacting to the 2026 football schedule and more. Presented by Kelderman Manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Williams sits down with Iowa State Head Coach Jimmy Rogers to give him a more personal look at the roster-building process for the 2026 Iowa State Football team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's Daily Clone, Jake Brend recaps some of him and Rob's Gray's meeting with Jimmy Rogers. Iowa State's new head coach talks about his biggest recruiting surprise and how he plans to bring his team together in the offseason. Plus, Brend reacts to the Big 12 schedule release. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Williams & Brent Blum discuss Iowa State's two-game losing skid. What seems to be the issue, and how can Iowa State fix it? A fresh look at the Big 12 standings. Jimmy Rogers picked up a nice piece to its secondary on Sunday. Finally, the women's program is spiraling after losing five and a row. Analysis on all of that and more, courtesy of Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Friday's Daily Clone, Jake Brend provides a transfer portal update as Jimmy Rogers and his staff hit 37 commits on Friday afternoon. Brend also finds the parallel between Tamin Lipsey and his childhood idol Monte Morris. Plus, T.J. Otzelberger previews Oklahoma State and talks about the 1986 team coming back to Hilton Coliseum. Presented by CycloneFanaticShop.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices