OUR CONTENT ON OUR APP UNDER COMMITMENT 2023 EXPECTATIONS AT IOWA STATE AND AMES WERE LOW THIS YEAR FOR FOOTBALL. THEIR STARTING QB WAS OUT DUE TO A GAMBLING INVESTIGATION AND SOME BAD LOSSES STARTED THE SEASON. BUT NOW THEY’RE RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A FIGHT TO WIN THE BIG 12 THIS SEASON. THE STAGE DOESN’T GET MUCH BIGGER THAN SATURDAY NIGHT. THE CYCLONES ARE HOSTING THE KANSAS JAYHAWKS WHO ARE COMING OFF THEIR OWN HUGE WIN AGAINST PREVIOUSLY UNDEFEATED OKLAHOMA. IT’S GOING TO BE PRIME TIME SATURDAY NIGHT UNDER THE LIGHTS AND EVERYBODY KNOWS THEY HAVE TO BE AT THEIR BEST. YEAH, THERE’S A LOT OF ENERGY GOING INTO THE NIGHT GAME. WE KNOW THAT CROWD IS GOING TO BE CRAZY. IT’S GOING TO BE ELECTRIC AND JUST JUST EXCITING TO GET TO THAT POINT. AND WE’LL BE READY TO GO BEFORE THE SEASON, IOWA STATE WAS ACTUALLY SELECTED TO FINISH 10TH IN THE BIG 12 BY MEDIA EXPERTS, BUT A WIN HERE AND THEY’LL STAY ATOP THE BIG 12 STANDINGS AT A TIE AND A WIN SATURDAY WOULD ALSO SHOW VEGAS THAT THEY WERE WRONG. THEY SET THE WIN TOTAL FOR THE YEAR FOR IOWA STATE AT FIVE AND A HALF GAMES THIS SATURDAY.
Iowa State learns future conference opponents after Big 12 announcement, including end to Farmageddon streak
Updated: 1:44 PM CDT Nov 1, 2023
The new-look Big 12 may develop additional rivalries over time, but it's also spelling the end of decades-long annual matchups, as Iowa State found out Wednesday.The Cyclones learned their conference opponents for the next four years. The changes come because two teams — Oklahoma and Texas — are departing for the SEC, and four teams — Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah — are joining the Big 12 after the collapse of the Pac-12.Notably, Iowa State's annual "Farmageddon" rivalry with Kansas State will not be played in 2027, which marks the first season those teams won't play each other since the series began in 1917. Final schedules are yet to be announced, but here's who Iowa State will play for the next four seasons.2024 Iowa State football Big 12 opponents Home: Baylor, Kansas State, Texas Tech, Cincinnati, UCFAway: Houston, Kansas, Utah, West Virginia2025 Iowa State football Big 12 opponentsHome: BYU, Kansas, Arizona, Arizona StateAway: Cincinnati, Colorado, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, TCU2026 Iowa State football Big 12 opponentsHome: Cincinnati, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, Utah, West VirginiaAway: Arizona, Baylor, BYU, UCF2027 Iowa State football Big 12 opponentsHome: Colorado, Houston, TCU, UCFAway: Arizona State, Kansas, Oklahoma State, Texas Tech, West Virginia
AMES, Iowa — The new-look Big 12 may develop additional rivalries over time, but it's also spelling the end of decades-long annual matchups, as Iowa State found out Wednesday.
The Cyclones learned their conference opponents for the next four years. The changes come because two teams — Oklahoma and Texas — are departing for the SEC, and four teams — Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah — are joining the Big 12 after the collapse of the Pac-12.
Notably, Iowa State's annual "Farmageddon" rivalry with Kansas State will not be played in 2027, which marks the first season those teams won't play each other since the series began in 1917.
Final schedules are yet to be announced, but here's who Iowa State will play for the next four seasons.
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2024 Iowa State football Big 12 opponents
Home: Baylor, Kansas State, Texas Tech, Cincinnati, UCF
Away: Houston, Kansas, Utah, West Virginia
2025 Iowa State football Big 12 opponents
Home: BYU, Kansas, Arizona, Arizona State
Away: Cincinnati, Colorado, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, TCU
2026 Iowa State football Big 12 opponents
Home: Cincinnati, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, Utah, West Virginia
Away: Arizona, Baylor, BYU, UCF
2027 Iowa State football Big 12 opponents
Home: Colorado, Houston, TCU, UCF
Away: Arizona State, Kansas, Oklahoma State, Texas Tech, West Virginia