Alert Top Story COLLEGE FOOTBALL IOWA STATE Overlooked second-half mistakes that proved costly in Iowa State's first loss BEN HUTCHENS Iowa State University beat reporter Nov 3, 2024 Nov 3, 2024 Updated May 9, 2025 0 × Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell addresses media after Iowa State's 23-22 loss against Texas Tech Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — Matt Campbell took the podium in a rain-soaked, black Iowa State polo and owned everything.kA 5:ClQ=ECQm%6I2D %649 FAD6E E96 }@] `` x@H2 $E2E6 rJ4=@?6D ab\aa @? $2EFC52J ?:89E :? y24< %C:46 $E25:F>[ 8:G:?8 E96 rJ4=@?6D E96:C 7:CDE =@DD] x@H2 $E2E6 EFC?65 E96 32== @G6C EH:46[ 4@>>:EE65 6:89E A6?2=E:6D 7@C dh J2C5D 2?5 4@F=5?VE D4@C6 2 E@F495@H? 7C@> E96 @?6\J2C5 =:?6 :? E96 7@FCE9 BF2CE6C]k^AmkA 5:ClQ=ECQmQp?5 2 =@E @7 E92E 72==D @? 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