Completed Event: Soccer at Colorado on September 25, 2025 , Loss , 1, to, 3


Ames native Megan Kerns, a former All-American forward at Florida, returns to the Iowa State coaching staff in 2014 as an assistant coach. Kerns previously coached for the Cyclones in 2009 and 2013 as a volunteer assistant coach.
Kerns, who has coached for the Iowa Rush Soccer Club and Ames High since her previous stint with Iowa State, played just one year of high school soccer and amassed an impressive career during her time with the University of Florida soccer team from 2005-08. Kerns was a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) All-Freshman team in 2005 and continued to rack up accolades over the next four years. During her senior year, Kerns was named to the All-SEC First Team, selected as a SoccerBuzz.com third-team All-American, gained All-Southeast Regional honors and was named to the SEC All-Tournament team.
Kerns finished her career with the Gators at the NCAA Championship in the round of 16 and led the team in points (35), goals (13), game-winning goals (five) and was tied for first in assists (nine) during her senior campaign. She ended her collegiate career ranked eighth on Florida’s career points list with 62 and also garnered numerous academic accolades, including being a 2007 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar second-team selection and a NSCAA Academic All-American.