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08.22.2016 | Football
Iowa State's season-opener vs. UNI Sept. 3 will be the inauguration of a "new era" of Cyclone football with the debut of head coach Matt Campbell.
If that wasn't enough to get you excited for the kickoff of the new season, the Iowa State Athletics Department will also pay tribute to one of the greatest football teams in school history that day.
The 2016 season marks the 40th anniversary of the outstanding 1976 Cyclone squad and a slew of '76ers and Earle Bruce era Cyclones will return to Ames to reunite and reminisce about their glory days donning the Cardinal and Gold.
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