Iowa State Cyclones

2023 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS	BIRTHPLACE
36	Zack Anderson Z. Anderson	LB	6'0"	185	FR	Estherville, IA, USA
96	Chet Andrews C. Andrews	DL	6'3"	250	FR	Huntley, IL, USA
50	Caleb Bacon C. Bacon	LB	6'3"	229	SO	Lake Mills, IA, USA
03	Rocco Becht R. Becht	QB	6'1"	199	FR	Wesley Chapel, FL, USA
85	Aidan Bitter A. Bitter	WR	6'2"	182	JR	Tampa, FL, USA
48	Jack Bjorn J. Bjorn	TE	6'7"	270	FR	Parkville, MO, USA
51	Brendan Black B. Black	OL	6'4"	315	FR	Yulee, FL, USA
17	Kai Black K. Black	WR	6'3"	225	FR	Urbandale, IA, USA
63	Jim Bonifas J. Bonifas	OL	6'5"	298	SO	Dubuque, IA, USA
18	Benjamin Brahmer B. Brahmer	TE	6'7"	240	FR	Pierce, NE, USA
21	Jirehl Brock J. Brock	RB	5'11"	200	SR
32	Carson Brown C. Brown	WR	6'1"	185	FR	Des Moines, IA, USA
84	Gabe Burkle G. Burkle	TE	6'5"	250	FR	Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
19	Chase Contreraz C. Contreraz	K	6'1"	195	SR	Missouri Valley, IA, USA
19	Jeremiah Cooper J. Cooper	DB	6'0"	175	SO	El Paso, TX, USA
20	Terrell Crosby Jr. T. Crosby Jr.	DB	5'11"	185	FR	St. Petersburg, FL, USA
87	Easton Dean E. Dean	TE	6'6"	251	SR	Oswego, KS, USA
12	Hunter Dekkers H. Dekkers	QB	6'3"	234	JR	Hawarden, IA, USA
37	Mason DouBrava M. DouBrava	DB	5'10"	180	SO	West Des Moines, IA, USA
34	Blaze Doxzon B. Doxzon	RB	5'9"	205	JR	Omaha, NE, USA
47	Kooper Ebel K. Ebel	LB	6'4"	225	FR	Hartley, IA, USA
35	Jacob Ellis J. Ellis	LB	6'1"	215	SO	Roseville, CA, USA
11	Jason Essex J. Essex	WR	6'2"	224	FR	Kansas City, MO, USA
88	Ikenna Ezeogu I. Ezeogu	DL	6'5"	260	FR	Blue Springs, MO, USA
17	Beau Freyler B. Freyler	DB	6'2"	205	JR	Colorado Springs, CO, USA
00	Greg Gaines III G. Gaines III	WR	6'2"	197	FR	Tampa, FL, USA
20	Jace T. Gilbert J. T. Gilbert	K/P	5'10"	200	SO	Marlow, OK, USA
48	Tommy Hamann T. Hamann	DL	6'4"	255	FR	Minneapolis, MN, USA
83	DeShawn Hanika D. Hanika	TE	6'6"	236	SR	Topeka, KS, USA
26	Carson Hansen C. Hansen	RB	6'2"	210	FR	Lakeville, MN, USA
33	Arlen Harris Jr. A. Harris Jr.	RB	5'11"	215	FR	Wentzville, MO, USA
53	Zaimir Hawk Z. Hawk	DL	6'3"	300	FR	Hillside, NJ, USA
09	Jayden Higgins J. Higgins	WR	6'4"	210	JR	South Miami, FL, USA
25	Trevon Howard T. Howard	DB	6'1"	200	FR	St. Paul, MN, USA
54	Jarrod Hufford J. Hufford	OL	6'5"	308	SR	Newark, OH, USA
07	Tanner Hughes T. Hughes	QB	6'5"	240	JR	Chico, CA, USA
38	Levi Hummel L. Hummel	LB	5'11"	228	SR	Des Moines, IA, USA
12	Jacob Imming J. Imming	LB	6'2"	222	FR	Sergeant Bluff, IA, USA
16	Daniel Jackson D. Jackson	WR	6'2"	210	JR	Cibolo, TX, USA
19	Ta'Shawn James T. James	DB	6'1"	200	FR	Oklahoma City, OK, USA
34	JJ Jean-Louis	LB	6'2"	225	FR	Centerville, OH, USA
89	Trent Jones II T. Jones II	DL	6'3"	280	SO	Eden Prairie, MN, USA
86	Andrew Keller A. Keller	TE	6'6"	240	FR	Waunakee, WI, USA
42	John Klosterman J. Klosterman	LB	5'11"	230	FR	Iowa City, IA, USA
49	Stevo Klotz S. Klotz	TE	6'4"	250	JR	Chaska, MN, USA
51	Drake Knobloch D. Knobloch	LS	6'2"	245	FR	Winterset, IA, USA
10	JJ Kohl	QB	6'7"	250	FR	Ankeny, IA, USA
53	Evan Ladwig E. Ladwig	OL	6'4"	310	SO	Cascade, WI, USA
93	Isaiah Lee I. Lee	DL	6'0"	301	SR
00	Zachary Lovett Z. Lovett	LB	6'2"	245	SO	Melbourne, FL, USA
50	Tyler Maro T. Maro	OL	6'7"	286	SO	Davenport, IA, USA
46	Carston Marshall C. Marshall	LB	6'2"	215	SO	Kennesaw, GA, USA
43	Caden Matson C. Matson	DB	6'0"	205	FR	Humboldt, IA, USA
24	Treyveon McGee T. McGee	DB	6'2"	198	JR	Ypsilanti, MI, USA
23	Will McLaughlin W. McLaughlin	LB	6'4"	225	SO	Defiance, IA, USA
49	Myles Mendeszoon M. Mendeszoon	LB	6'4"	200	SO	Chardon, OH, USA
66	Tyler Miller T. Miller	OL	6'9"	320	JR	Scranton, IA, USA
82	Tyler Moore T. Moore	TE	6'5"	255	SO	Des Moines, IA, USA
75	James Neal III J. Neal III	OL	6'6"	325	SO	Grayson, GA, USA
00	Beni Ngoyi B. Ngoyi	WR	6'4"	195	FR	Lincoln, NE, USA
18	Ben Nikkel B. Nikkel	DB	6'1"	195	SR	McPherson, KS, USA
13	Jaylin Noel J. Noel	WR	5'10"	185	JR	Kansas City, MO, USA
05	Cartevious Norton C. Norton	RB	5'11"	210	SO	Waycross, GA, USA
26	Myles Norwood M. Norwood	DB	6'2"	170	SO	St. Louis, MO, USA
51	Tobechi Okoli T. Okoli	DL	6'5"	285	SO	Kansas City, MO, USA
11	Tyler Onyedim T. Onyedim	DL	6'4"	290	SO	Richmond, TX, USA
95	Domonique Orange D. Orange	DL	6'4"	350	SO	Kansas City, MO, USA
21	Jamison Patton J. Patton	DB	6'2"	200	FR	Des Moines, IA, USA
74	Hayden Pauls H. Pauls	OL	6'5"	305	JR	Emporia, KS, USA
80	Tyler Perkins T. Perkins	P	5'11"	195	SO	Norwalk, OH, USA
73	Brady Petersen B. Petersen	OL	6'5"	290	JR	Ankeny, IA, USA
52	Joey Petersen J. Petersen	DL	6'4"	215	JR	Long Grove, IA, USA
10	Darien Porter D. Porter	WR	6'4"	175	SR	Bettendorf, IA, USA
15	Myles Purchase M. Purchase	DB	5'11"	190	JR	Denver, CO, USA
72	Jake Remsburg J. Remsburg	OL	6'6"	315	SR	West Des Moines, IA, USA
33	Jack Sadowsky V J. Sadowsky V	LB	6'2"	245	FR	Batavia, IL, USA
24	Abu Sama III A. Sama III	RB	5'11"	200	FR	Des Moines, IA, USA
45	Samuel Same S. Same	DL	6'5"	215	FR	Wichita, KS, USA
26	Eli Sanders E. Sanders	RB	6'0"	195	SO	Oceanside, CA, USA
99	Keegan Shackford K. Shackford	K	5'10"	194	SO	Ashburn, VA, USA
55	Darrell Simmons Jr. D. Simmons Jr.	OL	6'3"	306	SR	Belleville, IL, USA
96	J.R. Singleton	DL	6'2"	300	JR	Gurnee, IL, USA
56	Anthony Smith A. Smith	OL	6'3"	295	JR	Lakeland, FL, USA
13	Cam Smith C. Smith	DB	5'11"	215	FR	Austintown, OH, USA
14	Dimitri Stanley D. Stanley	WR	6'0"	195	SR
29	Drew Surges D. Surges	DB	6'1"	200	FR	Chicago, IL, USA
97	Kaden Sutton K. Sutton	DL	6'0"	300	JR	Adel, IA, USA
25	T.J. Tampa	DB	6'2"	178	SR	St. Petersburg, FL, USA
22	Blake Thompson B. Thompson	DB	6'1"	194	SO	Missouri City, TX, USA
39	Asle Thorson A. Thorson	DB	6'1"	202	JR	Fort Dodge, IA, USA
67	Grant Treiber G. Treiber	OL	6'6"	323	SR	Sioux Falls, SD, USA
32	Gerry Vaughn G. Vaughn	LB	5'11"	225	SR
18	Malik Verdon M. Verdon	DB	6'4"	215	SO	Cincinnati, OH, USA
31	Jontez Williams J. Williams	DB	5'11"	200	FR	Starke, FL, USA
14	Carson Willich C. Willich	LB	6'1"	214	FR	Blue Springs, MO, USA

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CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,278

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167