Peterson: That’s something a lot of people have mentioned. I'll hit Campbell up about them on Tuesday.įan: Do low expectations equate to a better season than 2021? Can we expect a more vertical passing game? How much does Campbell want Dekkers to run? Is Jirehl Brock an every-down back like Breece Hall and David Montgomery, or is it running back by committee? What player or position group will be a surprise this season? More: Peterson: Observations from Iowa State's spring football workoutsįan: One of the top storylines has to be who replaces Charlie Kolar's and Chase Allen's production.įan: The offensive line - how it compares with prior years.
Cook, a walk-on from Iowa City Regina, is the son of former Iowa star tight end Marv, who played seven NFL seasons. Other days, I envision it being true freshman Rocco Becht.
He’s one of the five or so most important players on this team.įan: Who's the favorite to win backup behind QB Hunter Dekkers? Peterson: The most intriguing is transfer linebacker Colby Reeder, a transfer from the Delaware football program who will be playing his fourth different defensive scheme. Peterson: The next step can be defined in many ways, but can the Cyclones consistently contend for the new Big 12 title? Absolutely, assuming the program’s status remains in place.įan: I would like to know more about the new faces on defense. More: Peterson: Does Iowa State football have low expectations in 2022? Not if you ask them.įan: How does Iowa State and coach Matt Campbell take that next step? Do you feel confident that they can accomplish that in the next 2-to-3 years? The focus group had real football-related thoughts on their mind. Only a couple of the more than 150 or so responses mentioned realignment and the state of college football.
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More: How to join Randy Peterson's Cyclones text-message group With Iowa State’s media day at hand on what's expected to be a scorching-hot, 100-degree afternoon inside Jack Trice Stadium, what are actual 2022 football topics that most intrigue you? We asked The Register’s Cyclones Focus Group, also known as the community of people joining (and continuing to join) a text-message group for our loyal Cyclones subscribers, the following question: Nothing in that respect is likely to happen for a while, which leads me to this: Game On.įorget unsourced chatter about which teams from which conferences will follow the UCLA-USC move to the Big Ten. Iowa State’s annual media day is Tuesday. AMES - Finally, we can see the start of the college football season on the horizon. The actual what-happens-on-the-field stuff.