Iowa State's 24-10 loss at Texas means the Cyclones are eliminated from Big 12 championship game contention. They took it on the chin on Saturday, going 5-for-15 on third downs and QB Brock Purdy was under pressure for much of the night.
Sam Ehlinger ran for a touchdown and passed for another before leaving with a shoulder injury, and No. 13 Texas smothered Iowa State freshman quarterback Brock Purdy in a 24-10 victory Saturday night that pushed the Longhorns closer to a berth in the...
RB David Montgomery missed the first half vs. Texas due to suspension but Iowa State wasted no time getting him involved upon return. Montgomery touched the ball 7 times on the Cyclones' first drive of the second half.
A brewing situation in Austin. Texas backup QB Shane Buechele begins the second half in the game for the Longhorns after Sam Ehlinger took a hard hit late in the second quarter. Ehlinger is taking warmup throws on the sideline and is questionable to return.
Notre Dame closes in on the CFP, while West Virginia goes down and Ohio State and Michigan prepare for a B1G showdown. What else have we learned?
For most of the century-plus that Iowa State has been playing college football, the Cyclones have toiled in misery, the doormat of virtually every...
Matt Schick, Ivan Maisel & Adam Rittenberg discuss the scheduling issues that led to such a weak slate (3:10), the upsets we'd love to see (12:19) and more. Plus, Fill-In-The-Blanks (23:26), Phil Steele's Picks (36:14), Talk Nerdy To Me (45:59), Walk-Ons (53:09) and Extra Points (59:28).
Who will win when No. 12 Syracuse meets No. 3 Notre Dame at Yankee Stadium? Our reporters pick that game, plus West Virginia-Oklahoma State, Iowa State-Texas and 
Cincinnati-UCF.
Even with the College Football Playoff selection committee's top 25 still battling for semifinal and New Year's Six bowl positions, it's never too early to look ahead to next season.
The Cyclones are for real, with a rising star in coach Matt Campbell and a QB who turned down Alabama.
The College Football Playoff's top 10 is unchanged from last week -- the first time that has happened in the rankings' history.
After a scuffle led to their ejections this past Saturday, Iowa State running back David Montgomery and Baylor defensive end Greg Roberts will miss the first half of their team's games this week -- vs. Texas and vs. TCU, respectively.
Brock Purdy threw for a touchdown and ran for another score, and No. 23 Iowa State topped Baylor 28-14 on Saturday after a skirmish in the third quarter resulted in unsportsmanlike conduct penalties for each player on both teams.
Make it 5-0 since true freshman Brock Purdy took over at QB for Iowa State. The Cyclones beat Baylor 28-14 and have won five straight conference games in a single season for the first time. Ever.
Iowa State running back David Montgomery was ejected and will be suspended for the first half against Texas next week for his role in a fight during the third quarter of the Cyclones' 28-14 win over Baylor.
Baylor DE Greg Roberts and Iowa State RB David Montgomery have been ejected for throwing punches here in Ames. The melee involved several other players and began on a prior play when Baylor safety Chris Miller was flagged for a late hit on Montgomery on the ISU sideline. No information yet on how this ejection will affect Montgomery's fate next week at Texas.
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 7-1 | 10-1 |
| West Virginia | 6-2 | 8-2 |
| Texas | 6-2 | 8-3 |
| Iowa State | 5-3 | 6-4 |
| TCU | 3-5 | 5-6 |
| Baylor | 3-5 | 5-6 |
| Kansas State | 3-5 | 5-6 |
| Texas Tech | 3-5 | 5-6 |
| Oklahoma State | 3-5 | 6-5 |
| Kansas | 1-7 | 3-8 |
| CFP RANKINGS | AP |
|---|---|
| 16 | 25 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jirehl Brock | RB | Committed | 79 |
| Nathaniel Beal III | WR | Committed | 78 |
| Easton Dean | QB-DT | Committed | 78 |
| Dakevon Blaylock | WR | Committed | 78 |
| Corey Suttle | DE | Committed | 78 |
