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Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0)  |  Proj: 7 - 5 (#36)  |  SOS: (#58)
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Iowa State's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Iowa State vs Southeast Missouri State-29
Sat 9/12 Iowa State at Iowa+12.5
Sat 9/19 Iowa State vs Bowling Green-22
Sat 9/26 Iowa State vs Utah+8.5
Sat 10/3 Iowa State vs West Virginia-10.5
Sat 10/10 Iowa State at BYU+13.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24 Iowa State at Arizona+5.5
Sat 10/31 Iowa State vs Oklahoma State-13
Sat 11/7 Iowa State at Baylor-0
Sat 11/14 Iowa State vs Cincinnati-5.5
Sat 11/21 Iowa State at UCF-1
Sat 11/28 Iowa State vs Kansas State-2

Record Prediction: 7 - 5  #36
Schedule Rating:  #58
Future 2027 Schedule

Iowa State's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/23 Iowa State vs Kansas State+2.551.5W 24 - 21UY
Sat 8/30 Iowa State vs South Dakota-16.547.5W 55 - 7OY
Sat 9/6 Iowa State vs Iowa-3.043.0W 16 - 13UN
Sat 9/13 Iowa State at Arkansas State-21.055.5W 24 - 16UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Iowa State vs Arizona-4.048.5W 39 - 14OY
Sat 10/4 Iowa State at Cincinnati+1.555.5L 30 - 38ON
Sat 10/11 Iowa State at Colorado-3.052.5L 17 - 24UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25 Iowa State vs BYU-2.548.5L 27 - 41ON
Sat 11/1 Iowa State vs Arizona State-7.548.5L 19 - 24UN
Sat 11/8 Iowa State at TCU+7.558.5W 20 - 17UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22 Iowa State vs Kansas-3.055.5W 38 - 14UY
Sat 11/29 Iowa State at Oklahoma State-13.547.5W 20 - 13UN

2025 Schedule Rating:  #57
2025 Record: 8 - 4 (B12: 5 - 4)
Spread Record 5 - 6 - 1 | O/U 4 - 8


Opponents: 2 Elite, 3 Good, 2 Avg, 2 Bad, 2 Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 2 Elite, 2 Good, 4 Avg, 1 Bad, 2 Poor

Show Past Schedules
2026 class: 204 points   #50
2025 class: 197 points   #55
2024 class: 192 points   #53
2023 class: 204 points   #41
2022 class: 205 points   #39

Average Class Ranking:   #48
Average Recruiting Points: 201

Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Average P4
4 Year Class:  #51 - Best:  #41 Worst:  #55



CFB Crootin Averages
Big 12 Class: 204  #52
Power 4 Class: 224  #52
FBS Class: 188  #69


2021 class: 176 points   #59
2020 class: 191 points   #46
2019 class: 192 points   #46
2018 class: 185 points   #55
2017 class: 181 points   #52

Average Class Ranking:   #52
Average Recruiting Points: 185
 
Transfer Portal Classes
2026 Portal Class  #58 - 44 players, 85 Avg
2025 Portal Class  #56 - 8 players, 87 Avg
2024 Portal Class  #69 - 5 players, 87 Avg
2023 Portal Class  #84 - 3 players, 86 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class  #110 - 3 players, 85 Avg
2021 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
Offensive Coordinator Tyler Roehl (in his first season) #67
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jaylen Raynor (Tr)33250066%336419116.7
Zane Flores (Tr)15526259%1454375.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jaylen Raynor (Tr)15442872.842
Cameron Pettaway (Tr)7236505.134
Zane Flores (Tr)5211722.327
Salahadin Allah (Tr)197103.716
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Cody Jackson (Tr)53799615.160
Omari Hayes (Tr)39515113.242
Tyler Fortenberry (Tr)3229429.228
Carter Pabst (Tr)9168118.743
(Tr) - new transfer in 2026

Defensive Coordinator Jesse Bobbit (in his first season) #50
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Malcolm Jones (Tr)515310
Sullivan Schlimgen (Tr)492010
Braden Awls (Tr)487104
Key'on Washington372103
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Isaac Terrell (Tr)2812761
Malcolm Jones (Tr)515310
Malaki Ta'ase (Tr)174332
Bryson Lamb (Tr)254232
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Braden Awls (Tr)487104
Key'on Washington372103
David Coffey110002
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 61%  #24
Offense Returning Production: 48%  #75
Defense Returning Production: 74%  #4

Transfer Portal
2026 Portal Class  #58
44 Commits, 85.2 Avg Rating
43% of 2026 Roster from Portal, 49% TY
Team Talent
2026 Talent Rating: 722.00  #69
Offense Talent  #69 | Defense Talent  #68
2025  #66 | 2024  #61 | 2023  #60 | 2022  #65


2026 - 2023 Records
2026 Record: 0 - 0
2026 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2025 Record: 8 - 4
2025 Conf Record: 5 - 4
Spread: 5 - 6 - 1 | Totals: 4 - 8

2024 Record: 11 - 3
2024 Conf Record: 7 - 3
Spread: 8 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 6

2023 Record: 7 - 6
2023 Conf Record: 6 - 3
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

Four Year Record: 26 - 13
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 20 - 18 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 18 - 10
2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 4 - 8
2022 Conf Record: 1 - 8
Spread: 4 - 7 - 1 | Totals: 3 - 9

2021 Record: 7 - 6
2021 Conf Record: 5 - 4
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

2020 Record: 9 - 3
2020 Conf Record: 8 - 2
Spread: 7 - 4 - 1 | Totals: 4 - 8

2019 Record: 7 - 6
2019 Conf Record: 5 - 4
Spread: 5 - 7 - 1 | Totals: 5 - 8

Eight Year Record: 53 - 36
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 41 - 44 - 4
Eight Year Conference Record: 43 - 28

Iowa State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2024Tarts Bowl Iowa State vs Miami+5.062.0W 42 - 41
2023Liberty Bowl Iowa State vs Memphis-10.558.0L 26 - 36
2021It Bowl Iowa State vs Clemson+1.544.0L 13 - 20
2020Fiesta Bowl Iowa State vs Oregon-4.557.5W 34 - 17
2019World Bowl Iowa State vs Notre Dame+4.055.0L 9 - 33
2018Alamo Bowl Iowa State vs Washington State+2.556.5L 26 - 28
2017N/A Iowa State vs Memphis+3.567.5W 21 - 20
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2025.19 (60)1.21 (92)45% (43)3.54 (85)29.9 (49)40%68%.09 (32)1.22 (51)39% (43)3.06 (20)27.3 (29)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.2 (62)1.39 (7)40% (99)4.23 (37)30 (52)42%81%.18 (79)1.3 (83)43% (81)3.44 (29)27.6 (32)



More Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20251231:3421.140%68%4.6401.21.551.11
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241430:0020.942%81%3.625.91.11.54.71.11



Overall Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2025 Offense1227.432.322.244.7% (43)3.54 (85)1.2213961742214.454% (35)45% (101)46% (45)44% (43)15% (54).19 (60)
2025 Defense1220.218.821.639.4% (43)3.06 (20)1.5 - - - - - 47% (42)50% (92)40% (42)40% (53)17% (46).09 (32)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1431.134.124.840.4% (99)4.23 (37)1.1213871502364.451% (68)49% (67)40% (106)41% (77)14% (40).2 (62)
2024 Defense1422.918.115.842.6% (81)3.44 (29)1.5 - - - - - 55% (114)45% (21)46% (101)38% (41)15% (84).18 (79)



Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2025 Offense1254% (35)46% (45)39.8174.24.423 (30).15 (48)3 (59)69% (90)8% (36)0.93 (82)
2025 Defense1247% (42)40% (42) - - - - .01 (17)2.79 (49)70% (56)10% (65)0.83 (11)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2024 Offense1451% (68)40% (106)34.4150.24.424 (45).12 (74)2.83 (102)70% (88)8% (22)1.1 (19)
2024 Defense1455% (114)46% (101) - - - - .22 (114)3.05 (76)76% (81)9% (85)1.08 (112)



Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2025 Offense1245% (101)44% (43)17.528.8221.47.712.716 (86)9 (20).29 (52)1.6 (55)30% (48)31% (68).21 (100)6% (81)2.1 (42)
2025 Defense1250% (92)40% (53) - - - - - - 11 (38).24 (67)1.6 (74)33% (45)29% (62).23 (47)7% (28)1.7 (3)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1449% (67)41% (77)18.331.1236.47.612.922 (46)10 (63).29 (49)1.7 (27)30% (52)35% (29).39 (41)7% (94)2 (70)
2024 Defense1445% (21)38% (41) - - - - - - 14 (23).17 (36)1.6 (73)32% (63)32% (86).32 (78)5% (86)2 (48)




Overall
Power Rating #61 | SP+ Rating #33
Offense #81 | Defense #43
Coaching staff is #86 in CFB
Net Efficiency #50 Off #78 Def #20
Scoring: 27.4 - 20.2 | Scoring Margin: (7.2)
One Score Games '25: 5-3 (0-0 under J.R.)
Record Prediction 7 - 5 #36

5 Year Profile: Consistent Average P4
'26 Profile: Remains Average P4

Returning Prod
Jaylen Raynor ('26 Portal) may start
Returning Starters: 1 (Off: 0) - (Def: 1)
Proj Portal Starters: 13 (Off: 5) - (Def: 8)
Exp'd Depth: 5 (Off: 1) - (Def: 4)
Returning Production: 61% #24
Offense: 48% #75 | Defense: 74% #4
OL Prod: 29% #113, 0 starters, 0 exp'd depth
OL Snaps: 3016 #48 | From Portal: 2927 #9
Rush Prod: 41% #103 | Rec Prod: 62% #54
Front Seven: 68% #13- Secondary: 83% #5

Roster
Team Talent #69 Blue Chips: 0% #100
Offense Talent #69 Defense Talent #68
Portal Class #58 - 44 players, 85 Avg
Crootin: '26 Class #50 - 4 YR Class: #51
Talent: Consistent Average P4
43% of Roster from Portal, 49% TY
70 New Players, 71% of '26 Roster #134
OC: Tyler Roehl #67 - in his first season
DC: Jesse Bobbit #50 - in his first season


2026 Schedule
Vegas Win Total Not Available Yet
Schedule Rating: 30 #58
Opps: Elite: 2, Good: 3, Avg: 2, Bad: 2, Poor: 2
2025 Record: 8 - 4 (5 - 6 - 1) (B12: 5 - 4)
2024 Record: 11 - 3 (8 - 6 - 0) (B12: 7 - 3)
4 Yr Record: (26 - 13) | 8 Yr Record: (53 - 36)

Notes
13 portal starters tops in CFB, 13 exp'd depth too
New staff & 70 new players? Lot of change
OC Roehl recently NFL, was NDSU's OC for 4 yrs
HC Rogers at Wazzu for 1 year, SDSU previously
QB Raynor (Ark St) decent, mobile, must limit TOs
RBs are pretty green and young. Unclear
WR built by 5 portals, most G5. Hayes (Tul) good
OL 10 portals. Most exp'd are G5s. TBD
Def 24 portals. DBs look good. Need more info

Roster Data
New Staff w/ New HC: Jimmy Rogers
32 players have played Starter level snaps
Starting Rotation Exp: 15 on Off, 17 on Def
Senior/Gr starters: 0 (0%) (Off: 0, Def: 0)
Upperclass Starters Back: 1 of 22 (4.5%)
Upperclass Two-Deep Back: 4 of 44 (9.1%)
Upperclass on Roster: 52.4%(66 of 126)


 
Top '26 Portal Adds
Isaac Terrell (EDGE) – 3★ - Rating: .87
Micah Harper (S) – 3★ - Rating: .86
Tyler Fortenberry (TE) – 3★ - Rating: .86
Maasai King (OT) – 3★ - Rating: .86
Braden Awls (S) – 3★ - Rating: .86
Jack Janikowski (EDGE) – 3★ - Rating: .86
Malcolm Jones (S) – 3★ - Rating: .86
Jaheim Singletary (CB) – 3★ - Rating: .86


Top Players on Roster
(QB) Jaylen Raynor - 3364 Yds, 19 TD
(G) Braden Smith - A- Block Grade
(DE) Caden Crawford - 9 Tac, 1 TFL
(WR) Cody Jackson - 799 Yds, 6 TD
(CB) Micah Harper - 2 Int, 1 Pd
(LB) Montreze Smith Jr. - 7 Tac, 0 TFL
(S) Malcolm Jones - 0 Int, 0 Pd
(S) Braden Awls - 5 Int, 4 Pd

Top '26 Incoming Recruits
Jeffrey Roberts (WR) – 4★ (.89) IA
Daniel Howard (DL) – 3★ (.87) IL
Caleb Francois (RB) – 3★ (.87) MN
Jamal Polite Jr. (WR) – 3★ (.87) TX
Drake DeBaun (TE) – 3★ (.87) KS
Kaprice Keith (WR) – 3★ (.86) NE
Barry Fries (LB) – 3★ (.86) NE
Hudson Kurland (QB) – 3★ (.86) OR

 
4 Year Overall
2026 SP+ Overall:  #33 - Power Rating:  #61
2025 SP+ Overall:  #33 - Power Rating:  #41
2024 SP+ Overall:  #28 - Power Rating:  #23
2023 SP+ Overall:  #34

#34 #26 #37 #47

4 Year Offense
2026 SP+ Offense:  #63 - Power Rating:  #81
2025 SP+ Offense:  #63 - Power Rating:  #32
2024 SP+ Offense:  #44 - Power Rating:  #42
2023 SP+ Offense:  #70

#70 #43 #48 #72

4 Year Defense
2026 SP+ Defense:  #25 - Power Rating:  #43
2025 SP+ Defense:  #25 - Power Rating:  #46
2024 SP+ Defense:  #24 - Power Rating:  #37
2023 SP+ Defense:  #18

#18 #31 #36 #34