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Cyclone Fanatic

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The most in-depth Iowa State themed podcast on the Internet. Chris Williams and his cast of characters with cutting edge analysis of the Cyclones with featured interviews and more. A must-have for diehard fans of the Iowa State Cyclones.

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Episodes

Corner 3: Iowa State's win over Baylor, opening weekend in the Big 12 and previewing Oklahoma

January 04, 2023 00:00 - 37 minutes

Jared Stansbury and Brent Blum dive into the first weekend of Big 12 men's basketball, Iowa State's win over Baylor, Kansas surviving Oklahoma State, the parity within the league and look ahead to Wednesday night against Oklahoma on a new episode of Corner 3 presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Williams & Blum: It's Tamin Time, and TCU represents

January 03, 2023 16:29 - 55 minutes

Williams and Blum break down how Tamin Lipsey has emerged to be perhaps the best player on Iowa State's basketball team. What a win on Saturday vs. Baylor! Plus, TCU represents the new Big 12 in the College Football Playoff. Stories like the Horned Frogs and Tulane beating USC are encouraging for programs like Iowa State. All this and more, courtesy of our friends at Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

REACTION w/ CW: Iowa State 77, No. 12 Baylor 62

December 31, 2022 21:50 - 12 minutes

Chris Williams analyzes Iowa State's massive 77-62 win over No. 12 Baylor to open up Big 12 play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Corner 3: Previewing the opening weekend in Big 12 men's and women's basketball

December 31, 2022 00:00 - 29 minutes

Jared Stansbury and Connor Ferguson dive into Iowa State's men's basketball Big 12 opener against Baylor, the Cyclone women's Big 12 opener against Texas Tech and all the rest of the games around the Big 12 this weekend on a new episode of Corner 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Land Locks: Best bets for New Year's weekend bowl games

December 30, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour

Ted Flint, Jake Vos and Shawntez have your best bets for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day bowl games and much more on a new episode of Land Locks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CW Pod: Five New Years Resolutions for Iowa State in 2023

December 30, 2022 18:01 - 22 minutes

CF Publisher Chris Williams outlines his five goals for Iowa State athletics in the coming year. Covering every major sport, take a ride with CW to end 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Williams & Blum: Hoops recruiting stays hot; new OL coach and bowl talk

December 27, 2022 17:23 - 1 hour

Chris Williams and Brent Blum reconvene after Christmas to discuss Iowa State's huge basketball recruiting win from last week. Football appears to have a new offensive line coach hired. Talking holiday cheer, bowl games & William Hung, presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Title IX: Episode 88

December 27, 2022 14:20 - 27 minutes

Special episode of the Title IX podcast where Steph Copley was joined by the head coach of the USWNT Vlatko Andonovski. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reaction Time: Breaking down Iowa State's standout performance at Collegiate Duals

December 23, 2022 15:30 - 57 minutes

Jacqueline and Ben deep dive into Iowa State's standout performance at the Collegiate Duals. They discuss the program's growth and how it feels the program is finally nationally relevant again and more. Courtesy of Fareway.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Land Locks: More best bowl game bets

December 22, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour

Ted Flint, Jake Vos and Shawntez are back with more best bets for the bowl games leading into Christmas weekend on a new episode of Land Locks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

REACTION: CW on the hoops commitment of Nojus Indrusaitis

December 22, 2022 17:32 - 11 minutes

Iowa State basketball received a monster commitment from 2024 guard Nojus Indusaitis on Thursday morning. Chris Williams has a 10 minute reaction podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt Campbell breaks down Iowa State's 2023 national signing day class

December 22, 2022 16:24 - 24 minutes

Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell breaks down Iowa State's 2022 national signing day class and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Williams & Blum: Tre King Day, NSD preview and middle-aged man problems

December 19, 2022 03:26 - 1 hour

Williams and Blum dig deep on Tre King's debut with the Iowa State men's basketball team. Where would the guys power rank Iowa State heading into the Big 12 season? The women' got a big win vs. Villanova on Sunday. National Signing Day is this week for football. Plus, the guys discuss and settle a major middle-aged man problem, all courtesy of Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Land Locks: Best bets for 2022 bowl season

December 15, 2022 18:00 - 47 minutes

Ted Flint and Jake Vos give you their best bets and favorite plays from bowl season on a new episode of Land Locks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Corner 3: What does Tre King bring to the table for Iowa State?

December 14, 2022 21:50 - 33 minutes

Chris Williams and Jared Stansbury break down what Tre King's eligibility means for Iowa State, how he can help this year's team and more before transitioning to thoughts on Chris Beard's future at Texas on a new Corner 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Title IX: Episode 87

December 13, 2022 18:06 - 1 hour

It's the Title IX Christmas Extravaganza! We recapped the volleyball season and CyHawk week, talked about Brittany Griner's return, did some Christmas trivia and gave our annual holiday performances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Williams & Blum: Nate Scheelhaase, the portal & the Cy-Hawk disaster

December 12, 2022 01:43 - 52 minutes

Williams and Blum break down what's been a busy last week in Iowa State athletics. Matt Campbell named a new offensive coordinator. The transfer portal has been buzzing. Some hoops talk too, as the guys dissect the Cy-Hawk disaster and thoughts on the immediate future for Iowa State basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reaction Time: Recapping the Cy-Hawk Dual

December 11, 2022 16:23 - 1 hour

Jacqueline and Ben sit down to discuss their takeaways from Iowa State's performance against Iowa, Jacqueline shares what it was like to cover a dual at Carver for the first time, plus a few rants about rankings and win celebrations. Courtesy of Fareway.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Previewing Cy-Hawk women's basketball with Hawkeye Report's Kyle Huesmann

December 07, 2022 15:08 - 36 minutes

Cyclone Fanatic staff writer Connor Ferguson previews Wednesday night's Cy-Hawk women's basketball game in Iowa City with Kyle Huesmann from Hawkeye Report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Corner 3: Assistant coaches Nate Schmidt and Billy Fennelly preview the Hawkeyes

December 06, 2022 14:34 - 32 minutes

Jared Stansbury is joined by Iowa State men's basketball assistant coach Nate Schmidt to break down the Cyclones' game against Iowa on Thursday in Iowa City then Chris Williams catches up with Iowa State women's basketball assistant Billy Fennelly to get the scoop on the Hawks ahead of Wednesday night's game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Williams & Blum: Football's shake-up ... hoops routs St. John's & Cy-Hawk week

December 05, 2022 04:13 - 1 hour

Chris Williams and Brent Blum have A LOT to cover this week with basketball in full force and the football coaching staff shake-up. The transfer portal opens up on Monday. Thoughts on that, plus the future direction of Cyclone football. Wrestling lost a heartbreaker to Iowa on Sunday too. Courtesy of Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reaction Time: Weight-by-weight breakdown of Cy-Hawk 2022

December 03, 2022 01:27 - 59 minutes

Jacqueline and Ben do a weight-by-weight breakdown of the worst and best-case scenarios for the Cyclones. Courtesy of Fareway.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EMERGENCY FART: Matt Campbell announces changes to Iowa State football staff

December 02, 2022 18:57 - 38 minutes

Jeff Woody and Jared Stansbury break down Matt Campbell's decision to part ways with offensive coordinator Tom Manning and strength and conditioning coach Dave Andrews on an emergency edition of Football (And Random Things) presented by Wyffels Hybrids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Land Locks: Best bets for championship weekend in college football

December 02, 2022 14:30 - 51 minutes

Ted Flint, Jake Vos and Shawntez give their best bets and favorite picks for championship week in college football on a new episode of Land Locks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CF Radio - 12-2-22

December 02, 2022 06:46 - 54 minutes

Jared Stansbury and Connor Ferguson recap the week in men's and women's basketball then look ahead to Sunday's game against St. John's, Chris Williams, Brent Blum and Tim Mullen make their picks for the week then Jared and Connor talk championship week on this week's Cyclone Fanatic Radio Show presented by Nebraska Furniture Mart in Clive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reaction Time: Previewing upcoming showdown against Iowa Hawkeyes

December 01, 2022 19:00 - 57 minutes

Jacqueline and Ben catch up after the Thanksgiving break and preview the upcoming showdown in Iowa City against the No. 2 Hawkeyes and more. Courtesy of Fareway.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Football (And Random Things): Episode 129

November 30, 2022 05:25 - 40 minutes

Jeff Woody and Jared Stansbury gives grades for each unit and position group during Iowa State's 2022 football season on a new episode of Football (And Random Things). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Williams & Blum: Football's offseason + a big week of hoops in Portland

November 29, 2022 20:36 - 57 minutes

Chris Williams and Brent Blum in a rare Tuesday installment of the podcast. The guys discuss the beginning of what should be an eventful football offseason. Recapping an encouraging week for the basketball team in Portland. Some women's hoops chatters and guessing the point spreads for championship weekend of college football, all presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Title IX: Episode 86

November 29, 2022 12:36 - 1 hour

Steph Copley and Alisa Woods recap the end of football, the week that was in basketball, rank Iowa State's all-time best 3-point shooters and more on a new episode of Title IX. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

REACTION POD with CW: TCU blows out Iowa State to end 2022 football season

November 27, 2022 01:29 - 10 minutes

Chris Williams caps off the 2022 Iowa State football season on the reaction pod. TCU beats the Cyclones 62-14 and CW gives his response. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Corner 3: Iowa State upsets No. 1 North Carolina

November 26, 2022 04:17 - 25 minutes

Chris Williams and Jared Stansbury react to Iowa State's upset win over No. 1 North Carolina, Caleb Grill's performance for the ages, Jaren Holmes' contributions, Robert Jones' flex on Armando Bacot and more on a new episode of Corner 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

REACTION: CW on ISU over Nova; Osun & Otz postgame comments

November 25, 2022 01:48 - 24 minutes

Chris Williams analyzes Iowa State's overtime victory over Villanova in round one of the PKI. No. 1 North Carolina is up next on Friday. Then, Jared Stansbury is joined by Osun Osunniyi to talk about his big game. Also, hear TJ Otzelberger's postgame press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Land Locks: Bets bets for rivalry week in college football

November 24, 2022 19:12 - 1 hour

Ted Flint, Jake Vos and Shawntez get you ready for rivalry week action in college football with the best bets and favorite plays of the weekend on a new episode of Land Locks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Williams & Blum: PKI preview & Thanksgiving special

November 22, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour

Chris Williams and Brent Blum are on location for a special Thanksgiving edition of the podcast. The guys recently attended a Mechdyne social event in Marshaltown, where they preview the Phil Knight Invitational for both the men and the women. Enjoy this on your drive to see family for the holiday or simply flip it on and have a few cocktails with the fellas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Football (And Random Things): Episode 128

November 21, 2022 18:33 - 39 minutes

Jeff Woody and Jared Stansbury dive into what went wrong against Texas Tech, what has been going wrong during Iowa State's entire season, how can those things be fixed and more on a new episode of Football (And Random Things). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Williams & Blum: Where do we go from here?

November 21, 2022 03:18 - 40 minutes

Jared Stansbury sits in for Chris Williams to break down Iowa State's loss to Texas Tech, look ahead to this week's basketball tournament in Portland and more on the Williams & Blum Pod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

REACTION POD: Texas Tech 14, Iowa State 10

November 20, 2022 03:40 - 13 minutes

Chris Williams' initial analysis from Iowa State's 14-10 loss to Texas Tech on Saturday night in Ames. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CF Radio - 11-17-22

November 18, 2022 17:31 - 53 minutes

Jared Stansbury and Connor Ferguson start this week's CF Radio Show presented by Nebraska Furniture Mart by diving into the start to the Iowa State hoops seasons, Chris Williams, Brent Blum and Tim Mullen make their picks for the week then CW catches up with Dr. Warme from the McFarland Clinic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reaction Time: Recapping highs and lows of the season opener and previewing road trip to Humboldt

November 17, 2022 21:00 - 50 minutes

Jacqueline and Ben sit down to recap Iowa State's performance against California Baptist. Jacqueline shares insight from weekly availability. Plus, they preview the upcoming matchup at Humboldt High School against Grand View. Courtesy of Fareway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Land Locks: Best bets for week 12 of the college football season

November 17, 2022 17:17 - 1 hour

Ted Flint, Jake Vos and Shawntez have your best bets and favorite picks for week 12 of the college football season on a new episode of Land Locks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Title IX: Episode 85

November 15, 2022 16:55 - 53 minutes

Steph and Alisa vent their Iowa State football frustrations. They also hop aboard the hype train for men's and women's basketball. Steph recently attended the Iowa vs. Drake women's game that was sold out in Des Moines and more. Presented by the Ivy College of Business at Iowa State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Williams & Blum: Groundhog Day for Iowa State's offense

November 14, 2022 00:57 - 1 hour

Williams & Blum discuss all of the frustrations when it comes to Iowa State's offense this season. Your weekly Big 12 segment, plus breakdown down week one for both Iowa State basketball teams. Courtesy as always by our friends at Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

REACTION POD: Oklahoma State 20, Iowa State 14

November 13, 2022 00:22 - 10 minutes

An unfortunate result for Iowa State, via a 20-14 loss in Stillwater. Chris Williams somberly reacts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reaction Time: Recapping the big win over Wisconsin and the rise of the freshmen

November 11, 2022 18:21 - 43 minutes

Jacqueline and Ben sit down to recap Iowa State's big win over Wisconsin, the rise of Paniro Johnson and Casey Swiderski, and the first dual of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NFM picks of the week with CW, Blum & Tim Mullen

November 11, 2022 17:08 - 30 minutes

Cyclone Fanatic Radio had the week off on KXnO due to women's basketball. Still, Chris Williams, Brent Blum and Tim Mullen from Nebraska Furniture Mart got together to record their picks segment as a preview to this upcoming college football weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Land Locks: Best bets for week 11 of college football

November 11, 2022 16:18 - 1 hour

Ted Flint, Jake Vos and Shawntez have their best bets and favorite picks from week 11 of the college football season on a new episode of Land Locks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Corner 3: Signing day and season opener thoughts

November 09, 2022 21:12 - 47 minutes

Jared Stansbury and Chris Williams react to Iowa State's 2022 early signing class, what the quartet brings to the program and more before turning their attention toward Iowa State's season-opening win on Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Weekly Press Conference: Campbell previews Oklahoma State

November 09, 2022 18:59 - 16 minutes

Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell previews Oklahoma State and more during his weekly press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Football (And Random Things): Episode 127

November 07, 2022 22:18 - 42 minutes

Jeff Woody and Jared Stansbury dive into Iowa State's 31-14 win over West Virginia on a new episode of Football (And Random Things). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Corner 3: We're so excited. We're so scared.

November 07, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes

Williams and Blum take a last look at the Iowa State men's and women's basketball teams before season starts today. Jared Stansbury is joined by men's assistant coach Nate Schmidt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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