Alert Top Story COLLEGE FOOTBALL IOWA STATE Iowa State loses top-ranked quarterback commit Jett Thomalla to SEC powerhouse ben.hutchens Jun 17, 2025 Jun 17, 2025 Updated Dec 4, 2025 0 × Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell meets with the media at Iowa State Athletics tailgate tour Ankeny stop. (Ben Hutchens/The Quad City Times) Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — High school quarterback Jett Thomalla flipped his commitment from Iowa State to Alabama on Tuesday. kAm%9@>2==2 H2D E96 E@A\C2?<65 C64CF:E :? x$&VD a_ae 4=2DD 2?5 E96 E9:C5\9:896DE C2?<65 C64CF:E :? 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There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Matt Campbell | Iowa State Cyclone Tour | May 19 Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell meets with the media at Iowa State Athletics tailgate tour Ankeny stop. (Ben Hutchens/The Quad City Times) How far did Iowa State fall in 2026 recruiting rankings after losing top QB Jett Thomalla Losing the third highest-ranked recruit in program history makes a dent in recruiting rankings. Iowa State quarterback commit Jett Thomalla discusses his decision to choose the Cyclones Four-star high school quarterback prospect Jett Thomalla committed to Iowa State on Friday. Where Iowa State's football's 2026 recruiting class ranks nationally, in Big 12 after Jett Thomalla commitment Iowa State football's 2026 recruiting class just got a big boost. It climbs in the Big 12 recruiting rankings. Iowa State lands Illinois' Lucas Tenbrock, No. 1 overall punter in 2026 class Wednesday, Lucas Tenbrock, a 6-foot-6 kicker/punter from St. Charles North High School in Illinois committed to Iowa State. Iowa State football reveals new red helmets for 2025 season Iowa State will have new red helmets in the rotation for 2025. Iowa State lands 2026 quarterback Kase Evans, former Oklahoma State commit Three-star high school quarterback Kase Evans committed to play at Iowa State on Sunday. Matt Campbell, Iowa State closing in on best recruiting class On signing day, Iowa State coach Matt Campbell is pressing in on his best recruiting class ever. 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Matt Campbell | Iowa State Cyclone Tour | May 19 Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell meets with the media at Iowa State Athletics tailgate tour Ankeny stop. (Ben Hutchens/The Quad City Times)
How far did Iowa State fall in 2026 recruiting rankings after losing top QB Jett Thomalla Losing the third highest-ranked recruit in program history makes a dent in recruiting rankings.
Iowa State quarterback commit Jett Thomalla discusses his decision to choose the Cyclones Four-star high school quarterback prospect Jett Thomalla committed to Iowa State on Friday.
Where Iowa State's football's 2026 recruiting class ranks nationally, in Big 12 after Jett Thomalla commitment Iowa State football's 2026 recruiting class just got a big boost. It climbs in the Big 12 recruiting rankings.Â
Iowa State lands Illinois' Lucas Tenbrock, No. 1 overall punter in 2026 class Wednesday, Lucas Tenbrock, a 6-foot-6 kicker/punter from St. Charles North High School in Illinois committed to Iowa State.
Iowa State football reveals new red helmets for 2025 season Iowa State will have new red helmets in the rotation for 2025.
Iowa State lands 2026 quarterback Kase Evans, former Oklahoma State commit Three-star high school quarterback Kase Evans committed to play at Iowa State on Sunday.Â
Matt Campbell, Iowa State closing in on best recruiting class On signing day, Iowa State coach Matt Campbell is pressing in on his best recruiting class ever.
