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The most in-depth Iowa State themed podcast on the Internet. Chris Williams and his cast of characters with cutting edge analysis of the Cyclones with featured interviews and more. A must-have for diehard fans of the Iowa State Cyclones.

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The most in-depth Iowa State themed podcast on the Internet. Chris Williams and his cast of characters with cutting edge analysis of the Cyclones with featured interviews and more. A must-have for diehard fans of the Iowa State Cyclones.

Language:

English


Episodes
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DAILY CLONE: Another Lipsey honor, QB competition, WBB commitment (April 14, 2026)

4/14/2026
Tamin Lipsey is named the Academic All-American of the Year, Blake Buchanan & Dominykas Pleta confirm their return to Iowa State, Bill Fennelly picks up a commitment from Gift Ezekiel and Jimmy Rogers talks about the quarterback competition. Jake Brend has it all, presented by Whiskey River in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:08:12

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DAILY CLONE: Braden Awls torn ACL, transfer portal class evaluations (April 13, 2026)

4/13/2026
Jimmy Rogers shares that safety Braden Awls will miss the 2026 season with a torn ACL, what does that mean for Iowa State? Then Jake Brend gives his evaluation of T.J. Otzelberger's 2026 portal class. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:12:34

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Spring Football Series: Offensive breakdown (April 13, 2026)

4/13/2026
Jake Brend, Rob Gray and Jackson Pence kick off Cyclone Fanatic's coverage of 2026 Spring Football to go in-depth on the offensive side of the ball. What's to be expected out of Jaylen Raynor? Who emerges as the bell cow running back and the go-to receiver? What names stand out up front? Brend, Pence and Gray have it all presented by A+ Lawn & Landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:12

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Williams & Blum: Is Iowa State’s 2026-27 basketball roster final?

4/12/2026
Chris Williams & Brent Blum hash out a wild weekend for the Iowa State basketball program. Milan Momcilovic is moving on. Iowa State picked up FIVE commitments from transfers who visited over the weekend. Breaking them down one-by-one and more, all courtesy of Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:04:45

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DAILY CLONE: Scouting Iowa State's five weekend portal visitors (April 9, 2026)

4/9/2026
Jake Brend scouts the five weekend transfer portal visitors for Iowa State Men's Basketball. Presented by Wyffles Hybrids in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:09:59

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Beat Reporters: MBB portal needs, spring football breakdown, Luke Combs impact (April 9, 2026)

4/9/2026
Jake Brend, Ben Hutchens and Rob Gray discuss the biggest needs for T.J. Otzelberger and Iowa State Men's Basketball in the transfer portal, breakdown spring football so far and talk about the potential impact of concerts at Jack Trice Stadium. Presented by Kelderman Manufacturing in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:58:38

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DAILY CLONE: Momcilovic situation, Overby ready for 2026 (April 8, 2026)

4/8/2026
Jake Brend gives an update on the developing Milan Momcilovic situation and why Dominic Overby is ready for his 2026 season under the new staff. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:07:56

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Williams & Blum: The Momcilovic situation, portal officially open, spring football impressions

4/8/2026
Jake Brend and Brent Blum dive into the latest news from the transfer portal before discussing the Milan Momcilovic situation ahead of a busy weekend for the Cyclones. Getting a look at spring football practice. All this and more presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:01:48

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DAILY CLONE: Transfer portal szn, spring football open practice, OL room meshing (April 7, 2026)

4/7/2026
Transfer portal season is here. Jake Brend has more on who's leaving and what Big Ten forward is set to visit this weekend. Plus, Iowa State opens the doors to the media for their spring football practice. Presented by Whiskey River in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:09:24

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DAILY CLONE: Tim Buckley hired, who had the better season: Iowa or Iowa State? (April 6, 2026)

4/6/2026
T.J. Otzelberger adds veteran assistant Tim Buckley to his staff, Chris Williams provides his thoughts on the hire. Then, Jake Brend weighs in on the hot topic of who had the better season between Iowa and Iowa State. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:10:45

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Williams and Blum: More Cyclone therapy

4/5/2026
Chris Williams and Brent Blum dissect Audi Crooks’ decision to leave Iowa State and everything that comes with it. The transfer portal official opens this week, while the industry within college sports continues to be on fire. Arizona couldn’t bring the Big 12 a championship in men’s basketball. All this and more, presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:07:17

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DAILY CLONE: Audi Crooks transferring, Jamie Pollard speaks out, what's next for Fennelly? (4/2/26)

4/2/2026
Audi Crooks announces she's leaving Iowa State to enter transfer portal and Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard speaks out about Bill Fennelly's future. Jake Brend shares his thoughts on the situation. Presented by Wyffles Hybrid in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:11:36

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The Beat Reporters: Audi to the portal, WBB status update, and Kyle Green takes UNI job

4/2/2026
Jake Brend, Ben Hutchens, and Rob Gray react to Thursday morning's news of Audi Crooks entering the transfer portal and statements that followed. What does this mean for the future of the program? Kyle Green is headed to UNI to be the head man. Breaking it all down courtesy of Kelderman Manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:50:15

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DAILY CLONE: Kyle Green to UNI, spring football urgency, realignment in wrestling (April 1, 2026)

4/1/2026
Kyle Green is officially the next head coach at UNI. What does it mean for Iowa State? Plus, Jake Brend reports following a day of spring football on the urgency within the locker room as the depth chart is far from being set. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:09:37

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Williams & Blum: Portal season, Kyle Green, and more

4/1/2026
Jake Brend and Brent Blum discuss what the transfer portal will look like for Iowa State and what losing Kyle Green from the basketball staff could mean. All this and more presented by Mechdyne. ***Kyle Green had not been hired by UNI at the time this podcast was recorded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:42

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Let Him Cook: Putting a bow on the 2025-2026 Iowa State Basketball season

4/1/2026
Dylan Coon and Nigel Dyson recap Iowa State’s Sweet 16 run and what made Tennessee so dominant in Chicago. The guys predict next season's roster and recap a wild Sweet 16 and Elite 8. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:11:00

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DAILY CLONE: Kyle Green status, spring football preview, what's next for Cyclone WBB? (March 31, 2026)

3/31/2026
An update on Kyle Green's status with the UNI head coaching job open, Jake Brend previews spring football and what's next for Iowa State women's basketball? Presented by Whiskey River in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:10:58

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DAILY CLONE: 5 Offseason Wishlist Items (March 30, 2026)

3/30/2026
On the first Daily Clone of the offseason, Jake Brend dives into five offseason wishlist items for Iowa State men's basketball. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:10:25

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Williams & Blum: Chicago recap, offseason preview (March 29, 2026)

3/29/2026
Chris Williams & Brent Blum discuss Iowa State’s NCAA Tournament coming to an end in Chicago. What’s next for Milan Momcilovic? What is their anticipation for Iowa State’s approach to the transfer portal this offseason? Plus, Arizona’s chances to win it all for the Big 12 and more, all courtesy of Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:01:21

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CF POSTGAME: Iowa State falls to Tennessee as season ends in the Sweet Sixteen

3/28/2026
Chris Williams reacts to Iowa State's loss to Tennessee before looking at the big picture for the Cyclones, courtesy of Karl Auto Group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:24:53