PETERSON: Thankfully Iowa State’s Victory Day didn’t enter the transfer portal

Cyclone Fanatic · Aug 24, 2026

August 2019 — Ames, Iowa: A Victory Day participant runs with the football as Iowa State players, including quarterback Brock Purdy (15), cheer her on during the Cyclones’ annual Victory Day at Jack Trice Stadium. (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic)

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Amid all the Iowa State football changes, thankfully not everything vanished into oblivion that’s also known as the transfer portal.

Thankfully.

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