Well, it's time to dive into the Iowa State Cyclones.

Who better than Chris Williams, Cyclone fanatic, joining us here on Heartland College

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So, Chris, we are one month into the strangest college football season of our lifetimes and

possibly ever.

Iowa State has lost to Louisiana.

They got the win against TCU this past weekend. Oklahoma's

on deck. What do you make of the Cyclones and what you expected versus where they are two games in?

Well, I didn't expect them to lose to Louisiana in the first game, but as far as like what the team looks like at this point,

what we all saw on Saturday at TCU,

I mean,

that's really the team I was expecting.

And you kind of mentioned to Pete in the intro there

about the wildest season ever. I mean, I do think that there's a lot of that stuff going on. And it's just, it's so hard. I mean, I know Hartway, do you guys pick games and stuff? And it's like, it's really difficult to do that this year. We just don't know how these guys are practicing and, like, who's out with contact tracing and all that.

You know, I think I have a state guy hit with a bunch of that really early in camp.

It probably bled into preparation for that game, but, you know, Matt Campbell's not an excuse

maker.

He's not going to say that.

Billy, like, Iowa State always takes a couple of weeks it seems like to kind of hit

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