Your Saturday reminder that Cael Sanderson is the greatest collegiate wrestler of all time.
- 159-0 record
- 3-time Hodge Trophy Winner (only one to do so)
- 4-time NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Wrestler (only one to do so)
- 4-time National Champion
- Was on a Wheaties box
With Iowa State’s win over No. 1 North Carolina, the Cyclones have their 3rd ever win against a top-ranked team in school history and their first since beating OU on January 18, 2016 (2503 days).
71% OF THE EARTH IS COVERED BY WATER THE REST IS COVERED BY OTZELBASKETBERGERBALL!
With Iowa State’s win over TCU, the Cyclones move to 3-0 in Big 12 play for the first time since January 16th, 2000 (8,392 days ago). That 1999-2000 team, of course, went to the Elite 8.
ANYTIME. ANY PLACE. OTZELBASKETBERGERBALL.
#FlashbackFriday
September 14, 2002: Iowa State overcomes a 17-point deficit in the 3rd quarter to beat Iowa in one of the biggest meltdowns for the Hawkeyes in the CyHawk Series.
Iowa State’s win over Wisconsin advances them to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time since March 25, 2016 (2,186 days).
JANUARY, FEBRUARY, OTZELBASKETBERGERBALL!
Iowa State’s win over
#9
Memphis was their first win over a top 10 team since January 16, 2019 (1045 days;
#8
Texas Tech, 68-64).
OTZELBASKETBERGERBALL.
Today’s win over LSU was the first NCAA Tournament victory for the Cyclones since March 16, 2017 (1,828 days; Nevada, 84-73).
ONE SHINING OTZELBASKETBERGERBALL!
Top 25 Iowa is playing their conference’s blue blood tonight and retiring their national player of the year’s jersey
Students can claim free tickets AND get to bring a friend
They’re still nowhere close to a sell out
Live reaction from Hilton as the Iowa State Women pick up a HUGE win to complete the season sweep of KState. Not fact checking but pretty sure it’s been a decade since KSU beat the Clones in anything.
Iowa State’s victory over Creighton is their first true road win since February 16th, 2019 (1022 days;
#18
Kansas State, 78-64).
YOU’D BE CRAZY NOT TO HAVE THE HOTZ FOR OTZ.
#OnThisDay
10 years ago: Iowa State completes a 14-point second half comeback to beat Kansas State on Royce White’s up-and-under move. “Royce White, the hero again!”
(via
@CyclonesTV
)
HUGE win for the Cyclones today, defeating Oklahoma State for the first time since January 24, 2010 (4,389 days).
Kevin Dresser doing a phenomenal job at getting Iowa State back to the top of college wrestling.
Said goodbye to a friend today in the most Nick Bassett way possible - singing the Iowa State fight song. Good to know that Cyclone Nation will always have someone watching over them, take it easy up there buddy❤️💛
Iowa State’s 51-47 win over Texas Tech was it’s first Big 12 win since February 15, 2020 (690 days; vs. Texas, 81-52).
OFFENSE IS OPTIONAL IN OTZELBASKETBERGERBALL!
Iowa State picks up its first win over Baylor since March 14, 2019 (1,388 days ago) to snap their 6 game losing streak to the Bears.
OTZELBASKETBERGERBALL IS HERE TO DEFEND HILTON!
Iowa State’s win over Kansas State marks the first time ISU has won back to back road Big 12 games since they beat K-State and Texas Tech on the road in February of 2017.
71% OF THE EARTH IS COVERED BY WATER THE REST IS COVERED BY OTZTELBASKETBERGERBALL!
Iowa State’s victory over Oklahoma State was their first Big 12 road win since February 16, 2019 (1075 days; K-State, 78-64).
OTZELBASKETBERGERBALL TRAVELS OUTSIDE OF AMES, IOWA!
#OnThisDay
in 1983: Barry Stevens caps off a 40-point performance and beats the buzzer to lift Iowa State over 10th-ranked Missouri (73-72) on the day "Hilton Magic" was born.
(via
@CyclonesTV
)
Iowa State’s win over Oklahoma marks the first time ISU has had consecutive conference wins since their Big 12 championship run in the 2018-19 season.
OTZELBASKETBERGERBALL BRAKES FOR NO ONE!
Death, taxes, and yearly rumors that
@CycloneFB
HC Matt Campbell is a candidate for the next vacant coaching job. Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard (
@IASTATEAD
) told
@arisports
&
@archerqb16
why the alignment at ISU might help with Coach Campbell staying around.
#cyclONEnation
🌪🚨🌪
Some personal news: I have officially joined the
@IowaEverywhere
team! Excited to be a part of something as special as this. Shoutout to
@ChrisMWilliams
for giving me this awesome opportunity! Big things to come👀
.
@holthauseleanor
deserves a clone cone on the house for DOMINATING in the 4th set to seal the win for Iowa State.
Cyclones take a 4-0 lead in the Iowa Corn CyHawk Series.
With Iowa State’s win over Kansas, the Cyclones snap their 7 game losing streak against the Jayhawks and snag a win for the first time since the Big 12 Title game on March 16, 2019 (1,421 days).
YOU’RE NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE YOU’RE IN HELL WHEN OTZELBASKETBERGERBALL COMES AROUND!
Cyclones snap their 10 match losing streak to Texas in their first win over the Longhorns since November 12, 2016 (2,176 days).
Horns all the way down!
With that touchdown, Breece Hall has surpassed Corby Jones (Missouri, 1995-98) for most consecutive games with a rushing touchdown in Big 12 history (16)
11:30 and no sign of boss man in the office. Something about his pride being hurt, I don’t know. Guess I’m in charge for the day.
Hey did you catch MNF last night
@ChrisMWilliams
?
I think there are a few misconceptions about this. ESPN+ broadcasts are essentially all provided by Iowa State. Full time staff, student workers, and, most importantly, local talent in the booth. Only communication with ESPN throughout a show is making sure it’s on air and
Iowa State picks up their first win against a ranked opponent since October 20th, 2018 (@
#22
Kansas, 3-0) and first win over Baylor since November 23, 2016.
Black uniforms move to 1-0 in Hilton Coliseum.