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Cyclone Fanatic
Premium Iowa State coverage without the filter. Sharp analysis, strong opinions, and real conversations from the voices at Cyclone Fanatic — the largest Iowa State community on the internet. If it matters to Cyclone Nation, we’re talking about it.
Episodes
Cyclone FanaticReaction Time: Resetting expectations
Jacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser recap Iowa State's weekend in the Sooner State, dive into the disappointing loss to Oklahoma State, adjust expectations, and…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum Wednesday: Breaking down the Big 12 football schedule and the back half of conference hoops
Chris Williams and Brent Blum report live from the Terraplex Ag booth at the 2024 Iowa Ag Expo to break down the Big 12 football schedule, potential win total…
Cyclone FanaticKickin' It feat. Jon Swanson: Living in ISU lore and the Purdy-niners
Jeff Woody and Grant Mahoney react to NFL Conference Championship weekend, the Taylor Swift hate, Justin Tucker vs. the Chiefs during pregame, and ISU hoops…
Cyclone FanaticLet Him Cook: Iowa State owns the state of Kansas
Dylan Coon and Nigel Dyson break down the drama from Iowa State's win over Kansas State, why Tang's reputation has possibly changed, the "spying" allegations…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Men's basketball a contender & Tang-gate
Chris Williams & Brent Blum analyze Iowa State's fantastic victory over Kansas on Saturday afternoon in Hilton Coliseum. Are the Cyclones officially a…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Wednesday was WILD in Hilton Coliseum
Williams & Blum break down all of the ins and outs from Iowa State’s victory over Kansas State on Wednesday night in Ames. From the drama between coaches to…
Cyclone FanaticReaction Time feat. Seth Duckworth: The latest on gambling and previewing the Oklahomas
Jacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser react to the latest news in Iowa State and Iowa's gambling scandal, what ISU Coach Kevin Dresser had to say this week, and…
Cyclone FanaticKickin' It: Cyclones in the NFL Playoffs
Grant Mahoney and Jeff Woody talk about all the Cyclones still in the NFL Playoffs, the Brock Purdy hate, why the Lions are cool, the AJ Klein story, and the…
Cyclone FanaticTitle IX - Episode 114: The ever-changing landscape of women's sports
Steph Copley and Alisa Woods recap Iowa State's upset win over TCU, the women getting a forfeit, and the Cyclones still alive for a Super Bowl. Tara VanDerveer…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Men's basketball makes a statement & Brock Purdy's future in the NFL
Williams & Blum breakdown all of the many positives that came from Iowa State's surprising road victory at TCU on Saturday minus Tamin Lipsey. Where does Iowa…
Cyclone FanaticREACTION POD with CW: Cyclones stun TCU without Tamin Lipsey
Without Tamin Lipsey in the lineup, Iowa State picked up its biggest win of the season on Saturday in Fort Worth with a 73-72 win over No. 19 TCU. Chris…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum Wednesday: What happened in Provo? WBB can start 7-0 tonight
Williams & Blum discuss Tuesday night's loss by the Iowa State men at BYU. They preview tonight's women's game at Texas Tech, while hammering out other Big 12…
Cyclone FanaticREACTION POD with CW: Cyclones blown out at BYU
Iowa State was blown out 87-72 on Tuesday night in Provo by a game BYU squad. Chris Williams gives his initial reaction here, courtesy of Karl Auto Group…
Cyclone FanaticKickin' It feat. Ari Temkin: The state of the Big 12
Jeff Woody and Grant Mahoney welcome on Ari Temkin of SiriusXM's Big 12 Radio to talk about the coaching carousel, the future of the Big 12, NIL, college…
Cyclone FanaticLet Him Cook: Top dog stuff
Dylan Coon and Nigel Dyson look back at Iowa State's win over Houston, Kelvin Sampson's post-game comments, Otz's masterful coaching job, and the Cyclones' win…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Coaching searches are changing, huge week for hoops
Iowa State men's and women's basketball each had incredible weeks on the hardwood. Williams and Blum break it all down. Plus, discussing the weekend drama…
Cyclone FanaticREACTION POD with CW: Cyclones rout Oklahoma State
Iowa State beats Oklahoma State 66-42 to improve to 2-1 in Big 12 play. Chris Williams gives his initial thoughts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Cyclone FanaticReaction Time: Takeaways from out west and a pair of home duals
Jacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser sit down to recap Iowa State’s trip out west to compete against ASU and Cal Baptist and what their takeaways were. Plus…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum Wednesday: Iowa State defends Hilton and a look around the Big 12
Chris Williams and Brent Blum break down Iowa State's upset of No. 2 Houston, how they made it happen, looking ahead for the Cyclones, looking around the Big…
Cyclone FanaticTitle IX - Episode 113: The Big 12 Gauntlet
Alisa Woods welcomes Jamie Steyer Johnson to the show to talk about the similarities she sees between the men's and women's teams at Iowa State before going…
Cyclone FanaticREACTION POD with CW: Don't call it an upset ... Cyclones take down No. 2 Houston
Iowa State tops No. 2 Houston 57-53 inside of Hilton Coliseum on a snowy Tuesday night in Ames. Chris Williams reacts to the huge win, breaking it down from…
Cyclone FanaticKickin' It: Big 12 hoops and college stories
Jeff Woody and Grant Mahoney recap Monday night's College Football Playoff National Championship game, look ahead to the 2024 season, and wrap up the college…
Cyclone FanaticLet Him Cook: Big 12 play is underway
Dylan Coon and Nigel Dyson react to Iowa State's Big 12 season-opening loss to Oklahoma, what went wrong, and where to go from here. A quick preview of Iowa…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Thoughts on Iowa State basketball after opening loss at OU, football additions
The guys have a ton to talk about this week following an eventful weekend in Cyclone athletics. Football added a handful of football transfers. Men's…
Cyclone FanaticREACTION POD with CW: Encouraged despite MBB loss at OU, women start 3-0 in Big 12
The Iowa State men lose at Oklahoma 71-63. The women win at BYU 80-75. Chris Williams has commentary on everything from Saturday evening with Cyclone…
Cyclone FanaticReaction Time: Previewing Iowa State's trip out West
Jacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser preview Iowa State's trip out west to start the Big 12 season against Arizona State and Cal Baptist, a dive into each…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum Wednesday: Big 12 basketball tiers
Chris Williams and Brent Blum catch up on their trip from Memphis, take a look around the Big 12, divide the conference into tiers, and take a look at every…
Cyclone FanaticKickin' It: Looking ahead to the 2024 Iowa State Cyclones
Jeff Woody and Grant Mahoney react to Iowa State's Liberty Bowl loss to Memphis, a look back on the 2023 season, the Cyclone special teams, why there's hope…
Cyclone FanaticLet Him Cook: Big 12 play and the return of Hason Ward
Dylan Coon and Nigel Dyson react to Iowa State closing out its non-conference schedule, the return of Hason Ward, looking ahead to the tip-off of Big 12 play…
Cyclone FanaticFART: Wrapping up the 2023 football season
Connor Ferguson, Jeff Woody, and Colin Newell bring you the season finale of Football And Random Things to recap Iowa State's trip to Memphis, the fake kneel…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Red alert on bowl season, Liberty Bowl thoughts & hoops wrap-up
Williams & Blum are back from Memphis and have a ton of thoughts on Iowa State's loss to the Tigers in the Liberty Bowl. Breaking it down and what the game…
Cyclone FanaticPOSTGAME with CW: Memphis 36, Iowa State 26 in 2023 Liberty Bowl
Iowa State loses to Memphis 36-26 in Friday's Autozone Liberty Bowl. Enjoy postgame analysis here with our publisher, Chris Williams from Memphis. Learn more…
Cyclone FanaticLand Locks: Bowl Season Finale
Ted Flint, Jake Vos, and Shawntez have their last bowl picks to wrap up the 2023 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cyclone FanaticAutoZone Liberty Bowl Preview Show
Chris Williams, Jeff Woody, and Brent Blum take you through what bowl preparation looks like, what to expect in Iowa State's matchup with Memphis, and a path…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Saturday, Dec. 23
Williams & Blum on a Saturday this week, because of Christmas Eve. In an abbreviated show, the guys talk about Iowa State men's basketball storylines heading…
Cyclone FanaticNFM Bowl Picks with Williams & Blum: Holiday extravaganza
Chris Williams, Brent Blum and Nebraska Furniture Mart's Tim Mullen give their picks for the upcoming bowl season in a holiday extravaganza from Reclaimed…
Cyclone FanaticLand Locks: Week two of Bowl Mania
Ted Flint, Jake Vos, and Shawtnez have their picks for week two of bowl season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cyclone FanaticReaction Time feat. Kyven Gadson: Glory days and the Cornell controversy
Jacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser welcome former ISU wrestler and 197-pound 2015 NCAA Champion Kyven Gadson to talk about his life after wrestling, reminisce…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum Wednesday: National Signing Day analysis
Williams & Blum discuss National Signing Day and what 2023 edition means for the future of Iowa State football. Plus, looking ahead to some key Big 12…
Cyclone FanaticTitle IX - Episode 113: 2023 Holiday Special
Steph Copley and Alisa Woods present their 2023 holiday episode with a naughty and nice list, Christmas trivia, and their annual Christmas song swap. Learn…
Cyclone FanaticKickin' It feat. Leon Taylor: Bowl game experiences and Memphis preview
Jeff Woody and Grant Mahoney discuss ISU logos, Grant's gripes, and college stories before welcoming Leon Taylor of GoTigers247 to talk all things Memphis…
Cyclone FanaticFART: The benefits of bowl games
Connor Ferguson, Jeff Woody, and Colin Newell explore Jeff's life as a father, the value of bowl games, the best bowl trips, and what bowl season is like for…
Cyclone FanaticLet Him Cook: The last of non-con and the best backcourt in ISU history
Nigel Dyson and Dylan Coon recap Iowa State's win over Florida A&M, look ahead to the two remaining non-conference games, and clear the air on the “best…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Brock Purdy's legend, the Liberty Bowl & hoops update
Brock Purdy is the current overwhelming front-runner to win the NFL's MVP award ... Williams & Blum discuss just how big of a deal that is and what it means…
Cyclone FanaticLand Locks: Bowl Week One Picks
Ted Flint and Jake Vos welcome Tami Dooley to the show to make their early bowl game picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum Wednesday: It's mail time
Williams & Blum do nothing but take fan questions from Twitter and the chat. Unfiltered thoughts on the future of college football. Will we ever see Emily Ryan…
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Kickin' It: The downfall of the Chiefs and the future of ISU basketball
Jeff Woody and Grant Mahoney break down the latest in the transfer portal, why the Kansas City Chiefs are becoming unlikable, a dominating Cy-Hawk victory, and…
Cyclone FanaticLet Him Cook: Hilton Massacre and FAMU revenge game
Nigel Dyson and Dylan Coon relive the Hilton Massacre, Tamin Lipsey continues to show out, and they preview a long-awaited revenge game against Florida A&M…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Cy-Hawk week, Omaha Biliew & offensive coordinators
Williams & Blum go in-depth on a great 10-day stretch for TJ Otzelberger's Iowa State basketball program. Discussing the highlights from a 25-point win over…
Cyclone FanaticREACTION POD with CW: Cyclones rout Iowa by 25
Chris Williams gives detailed analysis on Iowa State's 90-65 rout over Iowa on Thursday night in Ames, while taking questions from fans. Learn more about your…
Cyclone FanaticReaction Time: Iowa State wins CKLV
Jacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser react to Iowa State's big weekend at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, what it means to win a team championship, a…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum Wednesday: Cy-Hawk hoops previews, new NCAA suggestions
Chris Williams & Brent Blum analyze both of this week's Cy-Hawk basketball games. The NCAA made some big news on Tuesday. Blum breaks it down for us. Fan…
Cyclone FanaticKickin' It: CFP debate and Cyclone hoops
Jeff Woody is back with Grant Mahoney to give a few PSAs and thoughts on the College Football Playoff before Nate Schuster joins the show to talk the latest on…
Cyclone FanaticLet Him Cook: Haliburton's heroics and Cy-Hawk preview
Dylan Coon and Nigel Dyson are back to talk about Tyrese Haliburton's uprising, Tamin taking control, the Big East-Big 12 Battle, and its Cy-Hawk week. Learn…
Cyclone FanaticTitle IX - Episode 112: Cy-Hawk preview and Clones in the pros
Steph Copley and Alisa Woods give their thoughts on Iowa State's bowl matchup with Memphis, winners and losers, and Cy-Hawk basketball previews. There's new…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Bowl reaction and the hoops team as we head to December
Williams & Blum give in-depth analysis on Iowa State's bowl draw vs. Memphis in the Liberty Bowl. Then, the guys have a lengthy conversation about Iowa State's…
Cyclone FanaticWilliams & Blum: Inside the transfer portal & hoops vs. DePaul
Williams & Blum have an in-depth conversation of what it's like behind the scenes in a college football program right now when dealing with the transfer…
Cyclone FanaticLand Locks: Champ Week picks
Ted Flint, Shawntez, and Jake Vos make their picks for each conference championship game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cyclone FanaticReaction Time: Cy-Hawk takeaways
Jacqueline and Ben discuss what a sold-out crowd felt like at Hilton Coliseum, their takeaways from Iowa State’s Cy-Hawk loss plus what to expect from the…
Cyclone FanaticKickin' It: Special teams in the snow and bowl game scenarios
Grant Mahoney and Aiden Wyatt break down the historic "Snowmageddon" game, how the snow really affected special teams, a look back on the season, and possible…