Iowa State Cyclones football
Football team of Iowa State University
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| 2025 | Iowa State Cyclones football team continues to be coached by Matt Campbell, competing in the Big 12 Conference as an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) team. |
| 2024 | Rocco Becht sets a new single-season record with 3,823 total offense yards and 33 touchdowns. |
| 2024 | Jayden Higgins matches the season record with 9 receiving touchdowns, continuing the team's strong receiving tradition. |
| 2024 | Jaylin Noel and Jayden Higgins continued to excel, with Noel recording 1,194 receiving yards and Higgins achieving 1,183 receiving yards. |
| 2024 | Rocco Becht sets single season passing yards record for the year with 3,505 yards and single season passing touchdowns record with 25 touchdowns. |
| 2024 | Statistical leaders list updated through the 2024 season. |
| 2024 | Big 12 Conference expansion to 16 teams results in the Farmageddon rivalry no longer being a protected annual game, to be played every other year. |
| 2023 | Chase Contreraz achieves an 80.8% field goal percentage and records 21 field goals in the season. |
| 2023 | Rocco Becht continues his impressive performance with 3,183 total offense yards and 26 touchdowns. |
| 2023 | Jayden Higgins recorded 983 receiving yards and set a single-game record of 214 yards against Memphis. |
| 2023 | Abu Sama III set a single-game rushing record of 276 yards against Kansas State. |
| 2023 | Will McDonald IV becomes the second Iowa State Cyclones player to be drafted in the first round, selected 15th overall by the New York Jets. |
| November 2023 | The Big 12 Conference announced its scheduling matrix for the next four seasons, which is set to end the rivalry's continuous streak in 2027. |
| 2022 | Rocco Becht begins his significant contribution to Iowa State's total offense, recording 3,117 total offense yards in his first season. |
| 2022 | Xavier Hutchinson scores 3 touchdowns in a game against SEMO, adding to his career touchdown total. |
| 2022 | Xavier Hutchinson had an outstanding season with 107 receptions and notable performances, including a 13-reception game against Kansas and 11 receptions against Iowa. |
| 2022 | Rocco Becht begins contributing to Iowa State's passing statistics, eventually becoming third in career passing touchdowns with 48 across 2022-2024. |
| 2022 | Brock Purdy drafted by San Francisco 49ers in the last round and selected to the Pro Bowl in 2023. |
| 2021 | Andrew Mevis sets a career field goal percentage record of 87% and records 20 field goals in the season. |
| 2021 | Eyioma Uwazurike recorded 9.0 sacks, placing third in single-season sack performance |
| 2021 | Will McDonald IV recorded 11.5 sacks, setting a single-season record for Iowa State Cyclones football |
| 2021 | Brock Purdy completes his college career, finishing with a total of 100 touchdowns responsible for and 13,347 total offense yards across four seasons. |
| 2021 | Jaylin Noel and Xavier Hutchinson continued to build their receiving stats, with Hutchinson recording 987 receiving yards. |
| 2021 | Xavier Hutchinson continued his impressive receiving performance, recording 83 receptions and a notable 12-reception game against Oklahoma State. |
| 2021 | Breece Hall rushed for 1,472 yards in a single season, scored 20 rushing touchdowns, and had 242 yards in a single game against TCU. |
| 2021 | Breece Hall receives Heisman Trophy votes for the second consecutive year, finishing 10th in the voting. |
| January 1 2021 | Iowa State won its first New Year's Six bowl game, defeating Oregon 34-17 in the Fiesta Bowl. |
| 2020 | Iowa State finished ranked No. 9 in both AP and Coaches Poll, their highest final ranking ever |
| 2020 | Will McDonald IV achieved 10.5 sacks in a single season, ranking second in the program's history |
| 2020 | Brock Purdy continues his impressive performance with 3,132 total offense yards and 24 touchdowns. |
| 2020 | Xavier Hutchinson played for the Iowa State Cyclones football team, contributing to the team's receiving records. |
| 2020 | Breece Hall rushed for 1,572 yards in a single season and scored 21 rushing touchdowns. |
| 2020 | Rivalry game temporarily halted again due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2020 | Breece Hall becomes the fourth Iowa State player to receive Heisman Trophy votes, finishing 6th in the voting. |
| 2020 | Iowa State reached its first-ever Big 12 Championship Game and finished ranked No. 9, their highest final ranking ever. |
| 2019 | Connor Assalley achieves a 78.9% field goal percentage for the season. |
| 2019 | Brock Purdy achieves his career-best single season performance with 4,231 total offense yards and 35 touchdowns. |
| 2019 | Breece Hall began a career that would make him the top career rushing touchdown scorer with 50 touchdowns. |
| 2019 | Brock Purdy sets single season passing yards record with 3,982 yards and single season passing touchdowns record with 27 touchdowns. |
| 2018 | JaQuan Bailey matched the single-game sack record with 5.0 sacks against Akron |
| 2018 | Hakeem Butler scores 9 receiving touchdowns, contributing to the team's offensive performance. |
| 2018 | Hakeem Butler set a single-season receiving yards record of 1,318 yards and recorded a single-game record of 192 yards against Washington State. |
| 2018 | Brock Purdy begins his career at Iowa State Cyclones, ultimately becoming the career passing yards leader with 12,170 yards and career passing touchdowns leader with 81 touchdowns across 2018-2021. |
| 2018 | Three Iowa State Cyclones players made their NFL debuts as undrafted players: Jake Campos (Tackle) with the Dallas Cowboys, Joel Lanning (Linebacker) with the Dallas Cowboys, and Allen Lazard (Wide Receiver) with the Jacksonville Jaguars. |
| 2017 | Garrett Owens achieves a 77.3% field goal percentage for the season. |
| 2017 | Allen Lazard has a standout season with 10 receiving touchdowns, the highest single-season record at that time. |
| November 30 2017 | Matt Campbell was named Big 12 Coach of the Year |
| 2016 | Cole Netten sets a single-season record with a 94.1% field goal percentage. |
| 2016 | Hakeem Butler and Allen Lazard both became significant contributors to the Iowa State Cyclones receiving game, with Lazard recording 1,018 receiving yards and Butler later setting a single-season record of 1,318 yards in 2018. |
| 2016 | David Montgomery began his career. Joel Lanning scored 5 touchdowns in a single game against Texas Tech. |
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