Cyclone's Historic Milestone: Iowa State's First 10-Win Season!

By Jay Ford

Photo by Jay Ford/ WITM Sports news

AMES, IA- The Iowa State Cyclones have surged to a remarkable achievement in college football history. They Achieved their first-ever 10-win season. This milestone came after an electrifying victory over Kansas State on a super cold Saturday night. Rocco Becht’s performance was Solid. The cyclones did well showcasing both the offensive firepower and defensive resilience that propelled the team to success. Let's explore the details of this historic moment, the game itself, and what lies ahead for the Cyclones.

Our Witm Staff was in attendance on this memorable Saturday evening, fans in Ames experienced a game filled with intensity and emotion. As the clock wound down, you could feel the excitement in the air. Rocco Becht threw for two vital touchdowns, and he also scored on a crucial run, leading the team to a 29-21 victory over Kansas State.

The atmosphere in the stadium was electric, with over 50,000 fans roaring as the Cyclones displayed their determination and passion. This was not just another game; it marked a new chapter in Iowa State football.

Cyclones "In That Mode" earning a 10-Win Season

Achieving a 10-win season is a significant milestone for any college football program. For Iowa State, this accomplishment represents hard work and places them firmly on the radar as a competitive force. Historically, only 30% of college football teams manage to achieve 10 wins in a season, making this feat even more impressive. This is Iowa State's First time having a 10-win season in over a century!

This success stems from years of commitment, buy in and team work. The Cyclones have demonstrated their capability to compete with top-tier teams in the conference, setting the stage for what's to come in postseason play.

Road to the Big 12 Championship

The excitement of victory transitioned into jubilation when Iowa State learned they secured a spot in the Big 12 Championship game. BYU's win over Houston confirmed the hopes of many fans – a chance for the Cyclones to compete for the conference title.

Next Saturday, Iowa State will face off against Arizona State at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. This matchup is not only a shot at the Big 12 title but also an opportunity to keep the remarkable season alive and further establish their legacy.