Beni Ngoyi holds the LCB · Backup spot in Iowa State Cyclones’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Beni Ngoyi is a 6'4", 193-pound left cornerback for Iowa State who prepped at Lincoln High School in Nebraska as a three-star wide receiver recruit. Originally committed to the Cyclones as a receiver, Ngoyi saw limited action in 2023, appearing in two games and recording one reception for 46 yards against Memphis in the Liberty Bowl. In 2024, he played in all 14 games primarily on special teams and as a backup receiver, finishing with two receptions for 27 yards. During the 2025 season, Ngoyi transitioned to defensive back, appearing in 11 games and accumulating one tackle and one pass breakup, including his first career pass breakup against Kansas.