Alert Top Story COLLEGE FOOTBALL | WHAT TEAM ARE WORTH How much are Iowa, Iowa State's football teams worth if you tried to buy them? BEN HUTCHENS Iowa State University beat reporter Jan 29, 2025 Jan 29, 2025 Updated Aug 26, 2025 0 × Rocco Becht, Matt Campbell and Jaylin Noel discuss Iowa State's 42-41 win in the Pop-Tarts Bowl against Miami Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Going once, going twice and … sold. The Iowa Hawkeye football team goes to the man at the back of the room for $640 million. kA 5:ClQ=ECQmkDA2?mx>28:?6 2 H@C=5 H96C6 4@==686 7@@E32== E62>D 9:E E96 @A6? >2C<6E] w@H >F49 H@F=5 :E 4@DE E@ 3FJ E96 x@H2 w2H<6J6D @C E96 x@H2 $E2E6 rJ4=@?6Dn sC] #J2? qC6H6C[ 2? 2DD@4:2E6 AC@76DD@C @7 7:?2?46 2E x?5:2?2 &?:G6CD:EJ r@=F>3FD[ C2? E96 2?2=JD:D 2?5 AF3=:D965 9:D 7:?5:?8D :k^DA2?mk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]HD;]4@>^DA@CED^7@@E32==^4@==686\7@@E32==\@9:@\DE2E6\C6G6?F6\G2=F6\dd`_6bcgQmkDA2?m? 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Iowa State football postgame press conference Pop-Tarts Bowl Rocco Becht, Matt Campbell and Jaylin Noel discuss Iowa State's 42-41 win in the Pop-Tarts Bowl against Miami
Iowa State football postgame press conference Pop-Tarts Bowl Rocco Becht, Matt Campbell and Jaylin Noel discuss Iowa State's 42-41 win in the Pop-Tarts Bowl against Miami
A list of the eight Iowa State players who have declared for the NFL Draft From 2019-2023, 10 Cyclones have been selected the NFL Draft. Last year, the New York Jets drafted defensive end Will McDonald in the first ro…
3 burning questions facing Iowa State football as offseason begins Here are the three biggest questions facing Iowa State ahead of that Aug. 3, 2025 game against Kansas-State in Ireland.
Why Iowa’s portal recruiting class ranks last in the Big Ten? While rankings vary across the industry, Iowa's 2025 transfer portal class ranks near the bottom of the Big Ten on the top three sites.
TJ Otzelberger shares Milan Momcilovic injury update Milan Momcilovic is making steps toward returning to the Iowa State lineup.
3 takeaways from Iowa State's overtime loss to Kansas State: One stat ties together ISU's past two losses Iowa State is still searching for a quadrant-one win to stake its NCAA Tournament resume on.
Iowa State’s full 2025 football schedule revealed Iowa State's 2025 schedule is here. The Big 12 Conference revealed dates and times for all games.
