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No. 9 Iowa State prepares for UCF

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October 15th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Iowa State coach Matt Campbell hopes experience can help the Cyclones handle one of the best starts in program history. The ninth ranked Cyclones will try to match the 7-0 start of the 1938 team when they host Central Florida Saturday night.

Campbell says they will lean on the experience of how they handled success in the past.

Campbell says whether it is today or 84 years ago sustained success is difficult.

The Cyclones have used three different running backs this season. Abu Sama, Jaylon Jackson and Carson Hansen have combined for more than 900 yards and the work horse has varied from week to week.