Iowa State Football Wins Third Straight Game Over Iowa

The No. 16 Iowa State Cyclones have started the football season strong with a 3-0 record after a narrow 16-13 victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes, marking the first back-to-back 3-0 season start for the program since 2011 and 2012. Head coach Matt Campbell celebrated his first home win against Iowa since his 2016 hiring, as the Cyclones secured the win with a late 54-yard field goal. Meanwhile, the Iowa Cubs baseball team is enjoying a winning streak, having secured their seventh consecutive win following a thrilling 12-11 walk-off victory against the Omaha Storm Chasers, and earlier achieving a 4-3 win that marked their sixth consecutive victory. On the volleyball court, University of Iowa improved to 5-0 after a convincing sweep of Illinois State, matching their best season start since 2016, led by standout performances from Aleksandra Stojanovic and Claire Ammeraal. These successes highlight a strong period for Iowa State and University of Iowa athletics across multiple sports this season.