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DC Heacock announces retirement

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AMES — Iowa State defensive coordinator Jon Heacock has retired, ending a coaching career after four-plus decades. Iowa State announced Heacock’s decision in an emailed statement Tuesday morning. Heacock, known for a 3-3-5 scheme with the Cyclones, was a finalist for the Broyles Award ...

Rogers hires Jesse Bobbit as defensive coordinator

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AMES — Iowa State’s new head football coach Jimmy Rogers has announced that Jesse Bobbit, his former defensive coordinator at Washington State, has been hired to fill the same role with the Cyclones. Bobbit arrives at Iowa State after a successful first season at Washington State. Bobbit ...

Bastida nets Big 12’s top weekly honor

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AMES — Iowa State heavyweight Yonger Bastida was named the Big 12 Wrestler of the Week after securing a pair of victories against top-6 opponents last weekend at the Collegiate Wrestling Duals, the league office announced Tuesday. Bastida defeated both Ohio State’s No. 3 Nick Feldman and ...

Becht enters transfer portal

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AMES — Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht has entered the transfer portal after a three-year run as the Cyclones’ starting signal caller, he announced over the weekend through his social media. Becht’s decision comes on the heels of head coach Matt Campbell’s departure for Penn State ...

Roehl back with ISU to be offensive coordinator

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AMES — Tyler Roehl is returning to the Iowa State football program as its new offensive coordinator after a one-year stint with the Detroit Lions. Roehl previously served as assistant head coach and running backs coach for the Cyclones during their record-setting 2024 season. Roehl will ...