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AMES, Iowa – Iowa State defensive lineman Domonique Orange was drafted Friday evening in the third round by the Minnesota Vikings and following the draft's conclusion on Saturday five of his teammates agreed to deals with NFL teams.]]>NFL FootballSun, 26 Apr 2026 14:57:00 CST131749https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/25/football-iowa-state-concludes-spring-ball-with-showcasehttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/25/football-iowa-state-concludes-spring-ball-with-showcaseFootball

AMES, Iowa - The Iowa State football team concluded the first spring under head coach Jimmy Rogers Saturday as it hosted the Cyclone Football Spring Showcase. Following the event, Rogers and several coaches and players met with the media.]]>Jimmy Rogers walks on the field in his first Spring Showcase.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:42:00 CST131745https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/24/football-orange-drafted-by-minnesota-vikings-in-third-roundhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/24/football-orange-drafted-by-minnesota-vikings-in-third-roundFootball

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State All-American defensive lineman Domonique Orange has been selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the No. 82 pick in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft.]]>Domonique Orange vs. Iowa (2025)Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:21:00 CST131744https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/24/football-spring-showcase-what-to-knowhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/24/football-spring-showcase-what-to-knowFootball

AMES, Iowa - Iowa State will hold its 2026 Cyclone Football Spring Showcase on Saturday at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium. Gates open at 10 a.m. with the team taking the field by 10:30 a.m.]]>Cyclone Football Spring Showcase graphic. Saturday, April 25 at 10:30 a.m. at Jack Trice StadiumFri, 24 Apr 2026 07:45:00 CST131737https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/20/spring-football-interviews-qb-and-tehttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/20/spring-football-interviews-qb-and-teFootball

AMES, Iowa - Iowa State quarterbacks and tight ends were on the docket today as Iowa State winds down its spring football schedule. QB coach Keith Heckendorf and tight ends coach Seth Hestness met with the media prior to senior signal caller Jaylen Raynor and redshirt sophomore tight end Keaton Roskop taking questions.]]>Jaylen Raynor throws during spring practice.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:04:00 CST131725https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/15/spring-football-interviews-rb-and-cbhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/15/spring-football-interviews-rb-and-cbFootball

AMES, Iowa - Iowa State running backs coach John Johnson and cornerbacks coach Mike Banks met with the media Wednesday to discus their position groups. Returnees Aiden Flora (RB) and David Coffey (CB) also spoke with the media.]]>Running backs coach John Johnson puts running backs through drills at spring practiceWed, 15 Apr 2026 13:51:00 CST131706https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/8/football-four-cyclones-named-to-nff-hampshire-honor-societyhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/8/football-four-cyclones-named-to-nff-hampshire-honor-societyFootball

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State football program placed four players in the 2026 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society, announced recently by the NFF.]]>Iowa State campus with fall colorsWed, 8 Apr 2026 12:18:00 CST131702https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/13/football-spring-fb-interviews-hc-jimmy-rogershttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/13/football-spring-fb-interviews-hc-jimmy-rogersFootball

AMES, Iowa - Iowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers spoke with the media as the Cyclones passed the halfway point of spring practice. The media availability can be viewed below.]]>Iowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers speaks with the team after a spring practiceMon, 13 Apr 2026 13:59:00 CST131699https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/10/football-pair-of-big-12-road-games-moved-to-friday-nighthttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/10/football-pair-of-big-12-road-games-moved-to-friday-nightFootball

AMES, Iowa – Head coach Jimmy Rogers' first season coaching Iowa State will feature a pair of conference road games on Friday nights under the lights, the Big 12 Conference announced today.]]>White Iowa State football helmet with Cy logo sitting on field with Jack Trice Stadium press box in backgroundFri, 10 Apr 2026 11:00:00 CST131693https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/8/spring-football-interviews-wr-and-shttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/8/spring-football-interviews-wr-and-sFootball

AMES, Iowa - Iowa State wide receivers coach Derrick Sherman and safeties coach Pete Menage spoke with the media Wednesday, along with wide receivers Dominic Overby and Evan Boyd and safety Duhron Goodman.]]>Derrick Sherman (2026 Spring Football Practice)Wed, 8 Apr 2026 15:17:00 CST131684