Chris Williams and Brent Blum break down Iowa State’s 16-13 loss to Iowa and explain why the Cyclones still look poised to win plenty of games in Jimmy Rogers’ first season. The guys dig into the complicated conversation surrounding Jaylen Raynor, make the case for Iowa State’s defensive line as one of the Big 12’s best and look ahead to next week’s college football slate. All presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Lea Nelson react to Iowa State's loss to No. 21 Iowa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Jake Brend give their thoughts ahead of Iowa State's road matchup against No. 21 Iowa in Iowa City. Can Iowa State pull off the upset? Diving into all the keys for the Cyclones and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Jimmy Rogers' first Cy-Hawk game, there are four outcomes: Iowa wins in a blowout, Iowa wins comfortably, Iowa wins a close game OR Iowa State pulls off the upset. Jake Brend lays out what would need to happen for all four of those scenarios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The boys run through last week's game against SEMO and talk about all things leading up to the Cy-Hawk game. Matthias may dress up like a Disney princess if Iowa State wins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Iowa State enters eastern Iowa as a big underdog, they'll need to win the turnover battle and stay ahead of the sticks. That's easier said than done, especially in that environment. Jake Brend takes you through what Iowa State is doing to get ready for Kinnick Stadium. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Williams and Brent Blum break down Iowa State's biggest game of the young season: Iowa State vs. Iowa at Kinnick Stadium. The guys discuss Jimmy Rogers' approach to the rivalry, why this game is different from a normal matchup, and how important a strong performance could be for the new Iowa State coaching staff. CW and Blum dive into the biggest keys for the Cyclones, including Jalen Raynor's ability to avoid turnovers, Iowa State's offensive line, the matchup between Iowa State's defensive line and Iowa's offensive line, and whether the Cyclones can stay ahead of the chains against Iowa's defense. Can Iowa State's defense keep the Cyclones in the game? Can Jalen Rayner make enough plays? And can Iowa State survive the first half and take the pressure back to Iowa in the fourth quarter? Plus, Williams & Blum look around the Big 12 and discuss the conference's massive Week 2 slate. Williams & Blum presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Cy-Hawk Week, and The Beat Reporters are breaking down everything surrounding Iowa State vs. Iowa! Jake Brend, Jackson Pence and Rob Gray look back at their favorite Cy-Hawk memories before diving into Saturday night's showdown at Kinnick Stadium. The guys break down Iowa State's new-look defense, Jimmy Rogers and Jesse Bobbitt, and the biggest challenge facing the Cyclones: stopping Iowa's powerful rushing attack and offensive line. Can the Iowa State defensive front hold up against one of the best offensive lines in the country? On the other side, Iowa State's offense faces a major test against Phil Parker and an experienced Iowa defense. The crew discusses Jalen Raynor's ability to make plays with his legs, the importance of hitting deep shots, Iowa State's running game, and why turnovers could decide the rivalry. Plus, the Beat Reporters discuss Iowa's quarterback battle between Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski, the importance of weathering Iowa's early offensive punch, special teams, and Jimmy Rogers' candid approach with the media. The Beat Reporters presented by Kelderman Manufacturing. Only on Cyclone Fanatic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While many people inside the Iowa State football program prepare for their first Cy-Hawk game, Jimmy Rogers and Jesse Bobbit know what they're walking into. With experience playing at Kinnick Stadium back in 2022 as a Jackrabbit, Rogers can take something from that game, but not everything. Jake Brend reports how Iowa's new-look offense will be a challenge for Iowa State. Presented by Whiskey River in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cy-Hawk Week is here, and InCYde Zone is breaking down everything you need to know before Iowa State travels to Kinnick Stadium! Jacqueline Cordova, Jirehl Brock, and Jake Remsburg react to Iowa State's 38-10 win over Southeast Missouri to open the Jimmy Rogers era. The crew breaks down the first look at the new-look Cyclones, including Jaylen Raynor, the running back room, Iowa State's defensive line, Benny Ngoyi's incredible one-handed interception, and the early signs of what this team could become. They also discuss the biggest question marks from Week 1, including Iowa State's offensive line, quarterback accuracy, the wide receiver and tight end rooms, and which players can emerge as the Cyclones' top playmakers. Then it's all about the Cy-Hawk rivalry. What makes Iowa vs. Iowa State different for players? How much does coaching experience matter in this rivalry? Can Iowa State's aggressive defensive line give Iowa problems? And what will it take for the Cyclones to pull the upset at Kinnick? Jirehl and Jake also share stories from their playing days, including the intensity of Cy-Hawk Week, trash talk between players, memorable Iowa State-Iowa moments, and what it's like playing in one of college football's biggest in-state rivalries. Plus, the crew gives their most irresponsible Cy-Hawk predictions! Presented by Wyffels Hybrids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices