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Iowa State Cyclones formation

NCAA · Big 12 · 2026

Formation

Personnel alignments reflect the selected depth-chart packages.
Offense
Defense
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Iowa State Cyclones · Defense · Nickel
Package Summary
Offense
Iowa State Cyclones · 11 personnel
1 RB · 1 TE · 3 WR
Defense
Iowa State Cyclones · Nickel
4 DL · 2 LB · 5 DB · 4–2–5 front
BADGE = YEAR-CLASS · 3-SO = THIRD-YEAR SOPHOMORE↔ = ALSO RETURNS KICKS/PUNTS

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Verified changes · newest first
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OCT 27
5:52 AM
CHART MOVE
Moved to first-team SS
SS5 → SS1
School's official depth chart (2026-10-27) · REPORTRead original report →
OCT 25
8:22 AM
RECOVERY
Expected to play tonight — right forearm/wrist
Alec Busse · REPORTRead original report →
Program & Venue
Program
Iowa State Cyclones
Iowa State University
Conference Big 12Football began 1892Location Ames, Iowa
Home
Jack Trice Stadium
61,500Listed capacity
Location Ames, Iowa
Coaching staff
Head coach
Offensive coordinator
Defensive coordinator
Identity
Mascot Cy the Cardinal
Cardinal Primary
Gold Secondary