Alert Top Story COLLEGE FOOTBALL | IOWA STATE Iowa State receiver Jayden Higgins selected in second round of NFL Draft ben.hutchens Apr 25, 2025 Apr 25, 2025 Updated May 5, 2025 0 × Senior receiver Jayden Higgins addresses media after Iowa State's 23-22 loss against Texas Tech Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Houston Texans drafted Iowa State receiver Jayden Higgins with the second pick of the second round of the NFL Draft. kAmw6 ;@:?D 7@C>6C x$& C646:G6C )2G:6C wFE49:?D@?[ 2 D:IE9\C@F?5 A:4< :? a_ab[ @? E96 %6I2?D] k^AmkAmw:88:?D :D E96 7:CDE rJ4=@?6 D6=64E65 :? E96 a_ad 5C27E] w6 DA6?E EH@ AC@5F4E:G6 D62D@?D :? p>6D 27E6C EH@ D62D@?D 2E t2DE6C? z6?EF4<J]k^AmkAmx? 9:D a_ac D62D@?[ w:88:?D 42F89E gf A2DD6D 7@C `[`gb J2C5D] xE H2D @?6 @7 E96 36DE D:?8=6 D62D@?D :? AC@8C2> 9:DE@CJ] w:88:?D kDA2?mC2?<65 }@] `_ ?2E:@?2==J :? C646:G:?8 J2C5D[ }@] `c :? C646AE:@?D A6C 82>6 We]fX 2?5 }@] a_ :? C646:G:?8 E@F495@H?D W?:?6X]k^DA2?mk^Am People are also reading… Health center’s director denies clinic harmed patients by over-prescribing opioids The paint is already peeling in Trump's renovated Washington Reflecting Pool Nearly all Great American State Fair acts drop out US progesterone supplies tighten as menopause treatment demand grows Hutchens: Is Ames, Iowa a food desert as Matt Campbell suggested? Savannah Guthrie shares new message about missing mother Nancy Guthrie Juneteenth 2026: What's open and closed on Friday? 2 Friday games announced for Iowa State 2026 football schedule Could Illinois have two NBA draft picks for a second straight year? Pat Sajak shares rare life update after 'Wheel of Fortune' retirement More fouls, more frustration: What’s really going on with WNBA officiating? Nurse convicted in patient’s death turns fatal drug error into a cautionary tale 'Unsurvivable': 8 dead after Air Force B-52 bomber crash in California US uses Iranian smuggling tactic to sneak oil out of the Gulf You can soon explore underneath the Lincoln Memorial kAm%96 e\7@@E\c[ a`d\A@F?5 C646:G6C :D 2 C65\K@?6 E9C62E] w6 kDA2?m3C@<6 x$&VD C64@C5 3J 42E49:?8 2 E@F495@H? :? D6G6?\DEC2:89E 82>6D[ 2 DEC62< E92E DA2??65 E96 7:?2= EH@ 82>6D @7 a_ab 2?5 E96 7:CDE 7:G6 82>6D @7 a_ac]k^DA2?mk^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^ag`667dc\g3bd\``67\h22f\7b6b5e_cf7c2Qm#@44@ q649E D66D D@>6 )2G:6C wFE49:?D@? :? y2J56? w:88:?D 2?5 @E96C x@H2 $E2E6 E2<62H2JDk^2mk^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^63b3_35e\4f6g\``67\2537\5376hda`dcceQm(96C6 x@H2 $E2E6 C646:G6C y2J56? w:88:?D AC@;64ED :? }u{ sC27Ek^2mk^Am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^fcdf``c2\62b6\``67\ga5e\_f6ec_``37acQmu:G6 x@H2 $E2E6 rJ4=@?6D 62C? }u{ r@>3:?6 :?G:E6Dk^2mk^Am Ben Hutchens is an Iowa State University beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network. Follow him on X or send him an email at Ben.Hutchens@lee.net. 0 Comments Locations Davenport ben.hutchens Author email Follow ben.hutchens Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. 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 Iowa State receiver Jayden Higgins talks about moving on from first loss Senior receiver Jayden Higgins addresses media after Iowa State's 23-22 loss against Texas Tech Five Iowa State Cyclones earn NFL Combine invites For five former Iowa State players, the journey to the NFL continues in Indianapolis. Where Iowa State receiver Jayden Higgins projects in NFL Draft Since Jayden Higgins committed to Iowa State on Christmas Eve 2022, he's been as good a gift as ISU could have ever asked for. Rocco Becht sees some Xavier Hutchinson in Jayden Higgins and other Iowa State takeaways “They’re very similar players,” Becht said. “(Xavier) is a little bit more wider built, but I would say Jayden is a little more twitchy within… Watch Now: Related Video World Cup Spectacle in New York: Soccer Fans Take Over Times Square FILE: Serena Williams gets singles wild card for Wimbledon FILE: Serena Williams gets singles wild card for Wimbledon The Biggest ISSUE With Every Top Prospect In The 2026 NBA Draft... The Biggest ISSUE With Every Top Prospect In The 2026 NBA Draft... How the Knicks Unlocked Their Potential & Dominated How the Knicks Unlocked Their Potential & Dominated Recommended for you
ben.hutchens Author email Follow ben.hutchens Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. 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
Iowa State receiver Jayden Higgins talks about moving on from first loss Senior receiver Jayden Higgins addresses media after Iowa State's 23-22 loss against Texas Tech
Five Iowa State Cyclones earn NFL Combine invites For five former Iowa State players, the journey to the NFL continues in Indianapolis.
Where Iowa State receiver Jayden Higgins projects in NFL Draft Since Jayden Higgins committed to Iowa State on Christmas Eve 2022, he's been as good a gift as ISU could have ever asked for.
Rocco Becht sees some Xavier Hutchinson in Jayden Higgins and other Iowa State takeaways “They’re very similar players,” Becht said. “(Xavier) is a little bit more wider built, but I would say Jayden is a little more twitchy within…
