Iowa State & The New Look Big 12

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The goal

IOWA STATE

Coach Gene Hanson
Off. Scheme: Multiple
Def. Scheme: 3-3-5
Alma Mater: North Texas
Pipeline: North Texas

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SEASON RECAPS

2024

Team Ratings: 84 OVR, 84 offense, 84 defense
Preseason Ranking: Unranked
Final Ranking: #6
Record: 12-2 (8-1 Big 12, 3rd)
Bowl Game: Sugar Bowl - Alabama 45, Iowa State 7
Award Winners: None
First-team All-American: None
Second-team All-American: None
Freshman All-American: PK Kyle Konrardy
First-team All-Big 12: FS Jeremiah Cooper, SS Beau Freyler
Second-team All-Big 12: CB Darien Porter
Freshman All-Big 12: WR Beni Ngoyi, PK Kyle Konrardy
Passing Leader: Rocco Becht
Rushing Leader: Carson Hansen
Receiving Leader: Jaylin Noel
Defense: Malik Verdon 85 tackles; Joey Petersen 14 TFL & 10.5 sacks; Caleb Bacon 13 sacks; Darien Porter 6 interceptions & 15 deflections

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Team Ratings:
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BOWL GAMES

HEISMAN WINNER

2024: Georgia QB Carson Beck

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF

2024

FIRST ROUND
(5) Georgia 31, (12) Tulane 17
(9) Iowa State 38, (8) Texas 35
(6) Ohio State 45, (11) Tennessee 30
(7) Penn State 27, (10) Arizona 14

QUARTERFINAL
(5) Georgia 27, (4) Miami 21
(1) Alabama 45, (9) Iowa State 7
(6) Ohio State 31, (3) Kansas State 20
(2) Oregon 27, (7) Penn State 13

SEMIFINAL
(5) Georgia 38, (1) Alabama 21
(2) Oregon 31, (6) Ohio State 28

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
(5) Georgia 28, (2) Oregon 17

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AWARD WINNERS

FRESHMAN ALL-AMERICAN
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FIRST-TEAM ALL-BIG 12
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SECOND-TEAM ALL-BIG 12
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FRESHMAN ALL-BIG 12
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RECORD BOOK

GAME

Passing Yards: 2023 Rocco Becht - 446
Passing TDs: 2019 Brock Purdy - 5

Rushing Yards: 1996 Troy Davis - 378
Rushing TDs: 2016 Joel Lanning - 5

Receptions: 1983 Tracy Henderson - 16
Receiving Yards: 1984 Tracy Henderson - 217
Receiving TDs: 2005 Todd Blythe - 4

Sacks: 2018 JaQuan Bailey - 5
Interceptions: 1974 Barry Hill - 4

SEASON

Passing Yards: 2019 Brock Purdy - 3,982
Passing TDs: 2019 Brock Purdy - 27

Rushing Yards: 1996 Troy Davis - 2,185 (Big 12 Record)
Rushing TDs: 2020 Breece Hall - 21

Receptions: 2021 Xavier Hutchinson - 83
Receiving Yards: 2018 Hakeem Butler - 1,318
Receiving TDs: 2017 Allen Lazard - 10

Sacks: 2021 Will McDonald - 12
Interceptions: 1974 Barry Hill - 9

CAREER

Passing Yards: Brock Purdy - 12,170
Passing TDs: Brock Purdy - 81

Rushing Yards: Troy Davis - 4,382
Rushing TDs: Breece Hall - 50

Receptions: Allen Lazard - 241
Receiving Yards: Allen Lazard - 3,360
Receiving TDs: Todd Blythe - 31

Sacks: Will McDonald - 34 (Big 12 Record)
Interceptions: Barry Hill - 21

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RIVALRY GAMES

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CONFERENCE STANDINGS

2024 BIG 12

12-2, 9-1 Kansas State
11-3, 8-1 Arizona
12-2, 8-1 Iowa State
10-3, 6-3 Kansas
10-3, 6-3 Texas Tech
9-4, 6-3 Colorado
9-4, 5-3 West Virginia
9-4, 5-4 Oklahoma State
8-5, 5-4 Houston
8-5, 5-5 Utah
8-5, 4-5 Arizona State
6-7, 2-6 UCF
5-7, 1-7 BYU
3-9, 1-8 TCU
3-9, 1-9 Baylor
3-9, 0-9 Cincinnati

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RECRUITING

Big 12 Notable Signings
#1 NATL #1 DT - Quin Roe (Kansas) Marshall, TX
#2 NATL #1 DE - Rafael Lozano (Iowa State) Scottsdale, AZ
#3 NATL #1 HB - George Zentner (Arizona State) Chatsworth, CA
#10 NATL #1 QB - Kai Robbins (Oklahoma State) Tulsa, OK
#12 NATL #2 LT - Lamont Ivie (Iowa State) St. Louis, MO
#16 NATL #3 HB - Darren Stachelski (Kansas) Jenks, OK
#21 NATL #1 FS - Trevor Townsel (Arizona) La Mirada, CA
#29 NATL #2 RT - Taylor Hakim (Iowa State) Bettendorf, IA