Where did the dream season the Cyclones envisioned go? The Cyclones turned in their best performance of the season, dismantling the Wildcats, , at Bill Snyder Family Stadium to improve to overall and in the Big Iowa State was crisp, consistent and systematic against Kansas State , , playing exactly the type of game that has come to been the mark of success for coach Matt Campbell's teams.
Quarterback Brock Purdy was surgical, with only three incomplete passes on 25 attempts. Breece Hall sprinted 75 yards for a touchdown on the first play of the game, and the junior running back finished the day with two scores. He's back to looking like an All-American. Is it getting off the field on third-and-forever?
There's always going to be a couple of plays. We didn't make the couple of plays. Tech led only eight plays into the game. The Red Raiders took the ball after winning the coin toss and were in the end zone after a yard run by Geiger and a yard touchdown by Ezukanma on a jet sweep.
More: Hensley: Tech football fans are frustrated, and it's perfectly understandable. Six plays later, on fourth-and-goal from the 1, Thompson went in for a lead. Kansas State got back within via a play drive that took off the clock.
The Wildcats converted a fourth-and-4 and a third-and-7, and on third-and-goal Vaughn dove over from the 1. Tech answered that with Thompson's 4-yard TD at the end of a play, yard march, highlighted by Colombi firing a yard pass through tight traffic to Price.
Kansas State got a golden opportunity with a little more than six minutes to go before halftime. Believing he had drawn K-State offside and had a free play, Colombi threw over the middle into a crowd. Safety Russ Yeast intercepted and ran it back to the Tech Two flags fell on the play, and Wells said officials told him both were for an ineligible receiver downfield, a penalty the Wildcats declined.
More: Texas high school football: Week 9 games around Lubbock, Amarillo. K-State advanced to first-and-goal at the 8, but the defense held. Tech defensive backs tackled Vaughn after two short passes, and on third-and-goal from the 6, Jaylon Hutchings pressured Thompson into a long, cross-field throw that cornerback DaMarcus Fields batted down. The game will be live streamed on fuboTV, which offers a 7-day free trial.
Like all cord-cutting alternatives, there are plenty of options, especially for sports. He set career records for completions 29 and attempts 41 in a loss to the Sooners and was solid again in a loss to the Cyclones. Vaughn did have 99 yards against Iowa State. I think our guys around him have confidence in him. Sources say Delany, who oversaw three rounds of expansion and launched the Big Ten Network, is an advisor of sorts for new commissioners.
Aug 9. After another eventful week of fallout, what comes next for the Big 12 as the conference realignment rumor mill continues to turn? Jul Realignment recklessness? College football needs to bolster its middle class, not contract it: Taylor. What now for the Big 12?
For eight spurned schools, long-term survival will come down to trust. Can the eight Big 12 schools left stick together and operate under a shared belief that staying aligned puts better options on the table? After a decade of post-realignment unity, peacetime in this league has likely come to an end, speculative as this new wave might feel.
When NIL rules changed and the door swung wide open on July 1, it was time for players to get to work. How are they making the most of it? Three Clemson players, journeyman Nick Starkel, and a guy who has played in four Power 5 conferences make the list. Members of The Athletic's college football crew discuss the Big 12's preseason outlook and other hot topics this week in Arlington, Texas. Jun How would the team College Football Playoff have changed the last 10 years?
Ripples from Alabama to Coastal Carolina. Former Kansas State teammates and coaching colleagues share 18 untold stories about the Vols special teams coordinator. May Sam Khan Jr. Where do the Big 12's current coaches rank among the greats of the past? Who were the most unsuccessful hires? Apr At Kansas State, how do you separate the pandemic problems from the program problems? The Wildcats looked inward after a hectic Mar Breaking down the Big 12 coaches. Jason Kersey and Sam Khan Jr.
Riley and Campbell are at the top. When can Sarkisian jump onto the list? And what about Mike Gundy? Feb Big 12 schedule release: Storylines, highlights and best nonconference games. Steve Sarkisian's start at Texas doesn't look easy. Toughest schedules? How about Nebraska at Oklahoma?
Cy-Hawk returns. Dec 22, After an offseason that challenged their development, these true freshmen and redshirt freshmen made the biggest impact on their programs.
Dec 15, Jake Rubley will be the Wildcats' highest-rated signee since and the school's second-highest-rated QB ever, behind only Josh Freeman.
Oct 28, What does a Mount Rushmore of KC coaches look like? Including college and other renowned coaches, has Andy Reid done enough to be included? How did the Wildcats' undersized RB become the nation's most exciting freshman?
With help from a father trying to make up for lost time. Oct 13, Ari Wasserman and Max Olson. Over the past 10 years, the Sooners and Longhorns are the only two Big 12 programs with an average recruiting ranking in the top Oct 1, Sep 27, Sep 24, Jason Kersey and Max Olson.
As Big 12 play begins, The Athletic is here to unpack what will undoubtably be an eventful season with the new "One True Pod" podcast. Sep 13, Saturday Takeaways: All hail the Sun Belt, tone-setters for the weird year ahead. The Big 12 and ACC put up very different first impressions, and the day's most exciting games came from an unlikely source.
We missed this. Sep 3, Given the circumstances, this season is probably going to get real weird. And when it does, these teams could be the ones shaking things up.
Sep 2, Interconference measuring sticks will be a rare thing this season. Let's appreciate them.
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