Cyclone Alert: An Iowa State Podcast

Cyclone Alert's Alec Busse and Henry Annen react to the Cyclones' dominant victory over Southern University on Tuesday night in Hilton Coliseum.From the opening tip-off, Iowa State asserted itself vs. the Jaguars. Jumping out to a 20-0 lead in the game's opening minutes. The defense assaulted Southern, who had several turnovers on their first eight possessions of the game.

Cyclone Alert's Alec Busse reacts to Iowa State's 42-31 loss on the road at Baylor on Saturday, where Bear QB DJ Lagway became the latest opponent to have a successful passing performance against Iowa State's defense.Offensively, things started strong for Iowa State, but the Cyclones failed to continue moving the ball successfully on the ground in the second half, preventing the Cyclones from being able keep pace with an explosive Baylor offense.

Previewing Iowa State football's road game at Baylor with Garrett Ross from the Sic 'Em 365 team before Alec Busse previews Iowa State's side of the matchup with three big questions and picks to click for the Cyclones.This episode features insight on why Baylor made the decision to fire Dave Aranda in October and what interim coach Joe Klanderman has done to ignite energy into the Baylor program. Ross also provides insight on the important playmakers for Baylor's offense and defense this fall, including quarterback DJ Lagway.Alec's riding solo with Henry Annen out of town this week. Still, Alec handles the three big questions, including how well the Cyclones handle success following last week's upset win over Oklahoma State.TIME STAMPSPodcast Tease: 0:00 — 0:30Introduction: 0:30 — 2:10Garrett Ross Interview: 2:10 — 23:53Iowa State Preview: 23:54 — 43:46

Cyclone Alert reacts to Iowa State's opening night upset loss to Memphis in Sioux Falls, SD, with the Tigers beating Iowa State 80-76.Northwestern transfer Jayden Reid led the way for Memphis with 26 points while Luke Almodovar contributed 18 points and eight rebounds. Iowa State's starting backcourt didn't match Memphis' production.Sophomore Jamarion Batemon was held scoreless in 26 minutes, missing all six of his shots. Tamin Lipsey had 12 points, but he was just 1-of-7 from the 3-point range. JaQuan Johnson got to the free throw line, but went 0-for-5 from the floor, including 0-2 from 3-point range. T.J. Otzelberger and his team play in Hilton Coliseum on Friday vs. Southern Miss.

Cyclone Alert's Alec Busse and Henry Annen react to Iowa State's first signature win under head coach Jimmy Rogers. Behind a game-winning 34-yard field goal from Kyle Konrardy and starring performances from Jaylen Raynor, Aiden Flora and Jamal Polite Jr., Iowa State defeated Eric Morris and the Cowboys in a win Jimmy Rogers said his team needed.