Cyclone Fanatic

Cyclone Fanatic

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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August 21, 2025 8 mins
On Thursday’s Daily Clone with Jake Brend, Matt Campbell talks about what exactly is different about playing in a week zero filled with distractions and how that does or doesn’t change his approach. Also, Rocco Becht addresses his struggles against K-State last year and how that’s made him better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ted Flint, Jake Vos, and Shawntez return as they make their picks ahead of Week Zero! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On Wednesday’s Daily Clone, Jake Brend takes a deep dive into the matchup of the Iowa State defense against the Kansas State offense. Hear what Caleb Bacon and Domonique Orange had to say about slowing down quarterback Avery Johnson and running back Dylan Edwards. Then Brend recaps his first day in Dublin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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August 20, 2025 48 mins
Jake Brend and Brent Blum give one last final preview of Iowa State's road trip to Ireland to take on Kansas State. How do the fellas feel about a Week Zero game across the pond? Touching on the CFP and more. Presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On Monday's Daily Clone, Jake Brend dives into what Matt Campbell and Rocco Becht had to say about the Farmageddon rivalry. Campbell talks about the plan for his team getting the best sleep and how important that execution is. Finally, we close our position preview with a deep dive into the special teams unit. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
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Jake Brend and Brent Blum react to one of Matt Campbell's best traditions before diving into team MVPs and potential breakout players for the Cyclones. Tiering the Big 12 and more. Presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On Thursday's Daily Clone, Jake Brend has the report from the final press conference before Iowa State leaves for Dublin. Matt Campbell shares his thoughts on injury reports, Campbell and several players give their biggest lesson learned in fall camp and Rocco Becht talks about handling the pressure as a quarterback in today's era of College Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jake Brend and Brent Blum discuss where Matt Campbell's legacy is at ahead of Year 10. Is it dependent on a Big 12 Title? Looking at all the intricacies of the Ireland trip and more. Presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On Wednesday's Daily Clone, Jake Brend has more from Tuesday's press conference with Taylor Mouser and Jon Heacock. Mouser takes a deep dive into the Iowa State tight end room, explaining what makes Ben Brahmer and Gabe Burkle so special. Mouser explains what type of personnel he expects to play and how Burkle can make his biggest impact. Heacock and Mouser both talk about the challenges of prepping for K-State in week zero as oppo...
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On Tuesday's Daily Clone, Jake Brend reports from press conferences with offensive coordinator Taylor Mouser and defensive coordinator Jon Heacock. Mouser evaluates his first year as the offensive coordinator and talks where Rocco Becht can improve in 2025. Heacock addresses where the defense fell short in 2024 and how they plan to be better this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On Monday's edition of the Daily Clone, Jake Brend reports from the final position coaches availability of fall camp. Brend recaps all that safeties coach Deon Broomfield and cornerbacks coach Hank Poteat had to say. The two coaches hit on Jeremiah Cooper's versatility, Jamison Patton's surge and how Jontez Williams has gotten even better since 2024. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more a...
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Chris Williams & Brent Blum rank Iowa State’s 2025 football roster by position group. Plus, the guys take a look at point spreads for the entire season that were recently just put out by a Vegas oddsmaker. How close were we a few weeks back? Presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On Thursday's Daily Clone, Jake Brend reports from fall camp after an availability with the offensive line room and running backs room. OL coach Ryan Clanton gives insight into the three-man race for the center position and talks about how to build confidence within his unit. RB coach Jake Landry answers where Abu Sama has grown since 2024 and talks about how the other running backs can see the field. Learn more about your ad choic...
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Chris Williams and Brent Blum go position-by-position on offense and defense as they project the Cyclones' depth chart ahead of the 2025 season. Presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On Wednesday's episode of the Daily Clone, Jake Brend takes you through what Matt Campbell had to say about prepping for Kansas State. T.J. Otzelberger gives his answer for the most impressive player of the summer, football gameday themes are out and Georges Niang is on the move. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On Tuesday's Daily Clone, Jake Brend reports from the final day of men's basketball summer availability with an update on Joshua Jefferson's injury status, how T.J. Otzelberger compares this year's team to some of his former squads and what Nate Heise is focusing on this offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On Monday's 'Daily Clone,' Jake Brend reports from Ames as Matt Campbell has his midway point update from fall camp. Campbell talks about his new extension through 2032, reflects on how much Iowa State has changes in his time and focuses on the toughness of his football team. The Daily Clone is presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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August 4, 2025 43 mins
Matt Campbell’s “new” contract. Scary headlines. Football camp updates, plus some basketball practice notes. Chris Williams & Brent Blum cover it all on Sunday’s show, presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On Thursday's CF Daily, Jake Brend has a report from a fall camp availability with Eli Rasheed and Colby Kratch. Rasheed talks about what's needed need from his group to get pressure on the quarterback. We hear from Yale transfer Tamatoa McDonough for the first time. Linebackers coach Colby Kratch discusses his process on determining playing time and the competition within that room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...
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On Wednesday's episode of Cyclone Fanatic Daily in the Northwest Bank Studios, Jake Brend takes you through Xavier Townsend's skillset and how he plans to carve out his own legacy Ames. Jontez Williams and Jeremiah Cooper have both been selected to a preseason watch list. Cooper talks about how he's freed up heading into the 2025 season. And finally, Conrad Hawley shares his crazy story on how he ended up at Iowa State. Learn more...
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