Alert Top Story Topical COLLEGE FOOTBALL | IOWA STATE Watch Iowa State, Bettendorf star Darien Porter blaze at 40-yard dash at NFL combine BEN HUTCHENS Iowa State University beat reporter Mar 1, 2025 Mar 1, 2025 Updated May 16, 2025 0 × Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell shares his initial thoughts on Iowa State's 29-21 win against Kansas State. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — Darien Porter can run, just ask any Big 12 special teams unit that tried to block him off the edge. kA 5:ClQ=ECQm!@CE6C[ 7@C>6C x@H2 $E2E6 4@C?6C 2?5 DA64:2= E62>D 246[ D9@H65 @77 9:D DA665 2E E96 }u{ r@>3:?6] w6 C2? 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