The Beat Reporters: Top 5 Wins of Otz' Tenure, Players Era, 9 wins perspective

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Chris Williams

Sports News, News, Sports

4.7 • 874 Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Jake Brend, Ben Hutchens and Rob Gray sit down to react to Iowa State's first two wins in the Players Era Festival, share some frustrations of the tournament in Las Vegas and rank the top five wins of the T.J. Otzelberger era. Then, would nine wins be a success for Matt Campbell? Who is the most important defensive player to retain? Plus, a CyHawk Wrestling preview and a quick hit on Bill Fennelly's team playing in the Coconut Hoops Tournament. Presented by Kelderman Manufacturing in the Northwest Bank Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Chris Williams from Cyclone Fanatic, a proud Iowa State graduate from the class of 2007.
0:05.5	No one shows up like Iowa State fan.
0:09.5	And Cyclones support Cyclones on and off the field.
0:14.0	Your gift can provide scholarships to students.
0:17.0	Fun groundbreaking research.
0:19.3	We could even drum up opportunities for the March 2 band.
0:26.7	Visit Move What Matters.com to learn how you can make an impact today. Morning, guys.
0:46.6	Sorry I was getting one last sip of my coffee.
0:49.9	We are here.
0:50.9	I'll be sipping plenty.
0:52.1	Yeah, I'll be drinking a coffee all.
0:54.5	All show along here on The Beat Reporters.
0:56.6	Cheers in the Northwest Bank Studios.
0:58.5	I'm Jake Brent.
0:59.7	Cycling Fanatic, joined by Ben Hutchins at the Quad City Times.
1:03.3	And Rob Gray of the Cedar Rapids Gazette.
1:06.5	How are we doing, gentlemen?
1:08.5	It's almost like staying up till 1145 to learn an opponent has us all some feeling some kind of way this morning.
1:15.7	Guys, Cycloneation, I'm not too happy with that.
1:19.1	Who could have foreseen this Las Vegas Players Air tournament being a bleep show?
1:24.4	Oh, man.
1:25.4	Well, we'll get into all of that.
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