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Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0)  |  Proj: 7 - 5 (#46)  |  SOS: (#58)
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Iowa State's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Iowa State vs Southeast Missouri State-30
Sat 9/12 Iowa State at Iowa+12.5
Sat 9/19 Iowa State vs Bowling Green-23.5
Sat 9/26 Iowa State vs Utah+7.5
Sat 10/3 Iowa State vs West Virginia-9.5
Sat 10/10 Iowa State at BYU+13
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24 Iowa State at Arizona+6
Sat 10/31 Iowa State vs Oklahoma State-12.5
Sat 11/7 Iowa State at Baylor+0
Sat 11/14 Iowa State vs Cincinnati-7
Sat 11/21 Iowa State at UCF-0.5
Sat 11/28 Iowa State vs Kansas State-1.5

Record Prediction: 7 - 5  #46
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, 3 Avg, 2 Bad, 1 Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 2 Elite, 2 Good, 4 Avg, 1 Bad, 2 Poor

Show Past Schedules
2026 class: 203 points   #55
2025 class: 199 points   #49
2024 class: 193 points   #47
2023 class: 204 points   #47
2022 class: 205 points   #37

Average Class Ranking:   #47
Average Recruiting Points: 201

Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Average P4
4 Year Class:  #50 - Best:  #47 Worst:  #55



CFB Crootin Averages
Big 12 Class: 211  #47
Power 4 Class: 229  #47
FBS Class: 198  #70


2021 class: 179 points   #46
2020 class: 195 points   #41
2019 class: 197 points   #36
2018 class: 185 points   #56
2017 class: 181 points   #57

Average Class Ranking:   #47
Average Recruiting Points: 187
 
Transfer Portal Classes
2026 Portal Class  #60 - 47 players, 85 Avg
2025 Portal Class  #59 - 8 players, 87 Avg
2024 Portal Class  #79 - 7 players, 87 Avg
2023 Portal Class  #83 - 4 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) #52
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
Seth Johnson (Tr)70012
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 68%  #38
Offense Returning Production: 61%  #86
Defense Returning Production: 74%  #7
Iowa State's Official Roster

Transfer Portal
2026 Portal Class  #60
47 Commits, 85 Avg Rating
47% of 2026 Roster from Portal, 48% TY
Team Talent
2026 Talent Rating: 752.00  #68
Offense Talent  #67 | Defense Talent  #60
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

Team Info

Power #62SP+ #33
Coaching staff Rank  #86

Record

0 - 0
B12 0 - 0

Vs Spread0 - 0 - 0Totals0 - 0
One Score Games '25: (5-3)(0-0 under J.R.)

5 Year Profile

Consistent Average P4

'26 Profile

Remains Average P4
Performance #56
Special Teams #107

Returning Production

From 2025

76% #10
Jaylen Raynor ('26 Portal) may start
Offense 61% #86
Defense 74% #7
Returning Starters: 1 (Off: 0) - (Def: 1)
Proj Portal Starters: 13 (Off: 5) - (Def: 8)
Exp'd Depth: 5 (Off: 1) - (Def: 4)
OL Prod: 29% #1200 starters, 0 exp'd depth
OL Snaps: 3,011  #62From Portal: 2927 #13
Rush Prod: 41% #103
Rec Prod: 62% #60
Front Seven: 68% #24
Secondary: 83% #9

Roster

Talent Info

Talent #68
Blue Chips (0%) #103
Portal Class  #6047 players (85 Avg)
Crootin '26 Class  #554 YR Class Rating #50

Talent Profile

Consistent Average P4
47% of Roster from Portal, 48% TY
88% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)

(OC) Tyler Roehl 1

 #67

(DC) Jesse Bobbit 1

 #52

2026 Schedule

Information

SOS #58

Iowa State plays 1 opps off a byeARIZ
OppsElite: 2, Good: 3, Avg: 3, Bad: 2, Poor: 1
2025 Record: 8 - 4 (5 - 6 - 1) (B12: 5 - 4)
2024 Record: 11 - 3 (8 - 6 - 0) (B12: 7 - 3)

Win History

Past 5 years 7.2

4 Yr Record (26 - 13)
8 Yr Record (53 - 36)

Notes

Live Team Notes

Vibes: OK for a team w new staff, 70 new players
13 portal starters tops in CFB, 13 exp'd depth too
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 Experience

Snaps & Starter Info

Snaps Returning

15,798 (76%) #30

66%of Snaps by Upperclass
Offense: 7,630 #42
Defense: 8,168 #20
Players with Starting Exp (32) 15 on Off, 17 on Def

Upperclass

Starters 1 of 22 (4.5%)2-Deep 4 of 44 (9.1%)
Senior/Gr starters: 0 (0%) (Off: 0, Def: 0)
Upperclass Two-Deep: 4 of 44 (9.1%)
Upperclass on Roster: 45%(54 of 120)

Portals

Top '26 Incoming Portals

Isaac Terrell (EDGE)3★ (.87)
Micah Harper (S)3★ (.86)
Tyler Fortenberry (TE)3★ (.86)
Maasai King (OT)3★ (.86)
Braden Awls (S)3★ (.86)
Jack Janikowski (EDGE)3★ (.86)
Malcolm Jones (S)3★ (.86)
Jaheim Singletary (CB)3★ (.86)

Top Players

Top Performers on Roster

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

Recruits

Top '26 Incoming Recruits

Jeffrey Roberts (WR)4★ (.89)
Daniel Howard (DL)3★ (.87)
Caleb Francois (RB)3★ (.87)
Jamal Polite Jr. (WR)3★ (.87)
Drake DeBaun (TE)3★ (.87)
Kaprice Keith (WR)3★ (.86)
Barry Fries (LB)3★ (.86)
Hudson Kurland (QB)3★ (.86)

Overall

Four Year Ratings Profile

#34 #26 #37 #48

Offense

Four Year Ratings Profile

#70 #43 #48 #75

Defense

Four Year Ratings Profile

#18 #31 #36 #33