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Thursday, Aug 31

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Peterson: Predicting this week's Big 12 football games — including a win for Iowa State

Iowa State players expect 2023 to be a surprising season. We'll see, starting at 1 p.m. Saturday against Northern Iowa at Jack Trice Stadium.

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From the farm to the football field, a look at Grant Brix's rise to being the top in-state recruit

Grant Brix does a bit of everything on and off the football field. But he's a star on the gridiron and colleges have noticed.

Wednesday, Aug 30

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Here are 15 Iowa high school football games to watch and our predictions for Week 2

Dowling versus Valley, Waukee versus Waukee Northwest and Xavier versus Williamsburg highlight the Week 2 games to watch in Iowa high school football.

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These former Iowa State Cyclones will begin the 2023 NFL season on active rosters

From the Jets trio to two late-round rookies, here are the former Cyclones who will start the year on NFL active rosters.

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Iowa State football defensive end Joey Petersen is ready to write his own story with the Cyclones

First Troy, then Zach, now Joey. Success has followed the Petersen boys across decades at Iowa State, and now the middle son is ready to make his mark

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Chicago Cubs prospect Alexander Canario to play in prestigious Arizona Fall League

Chicago Cubs prospect Alexander Canario plans to make up for lost time from the start of the season by playing in the Arizona Fall League.

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Malik Verdon hoping to add to Iowa State football's secondary after injury

Iowa State's secondary is being heralded as one of the Big 12's best. And it's adding Malik Verdon, who showed flashes before an injury last season.

Iowa high school football: Friday's Week 2 schedule of games, kickoff times

Valley vs. Dowling Catholic and Waukee vs. Waukee Northwest highlight the schedule for Week 2 of the 2023 Iowa high school football season.

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Iowa State coach Matt Campbell talks about the youth of his team

Iowa State football is loaded with growth opportunities, coach Matt Campbell says.

Quarterback is one of Iowa State's youthful positions

Iowa State coach Matt Campbell expects to play two young quarterbacks Saturday.

Tuesday, Aug 29

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Peterson: Iowa State football expectations include a 2023 bowl game, momentum for future

Can Iowa State play enough winning football to reach a bowl game while also developing a strong roster for the future?

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Matt Campbell breaks down Iowa State football's quarterback competition, UNI's Theo Day

Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell broke down the quarterback competition between Rocco Becht and JJ Kohl, and what he sees in UNI's Theo Day.

Iowa State wide receiver Jaylin Noel explains what would make a successful season for ISU

Iowa State wide receiver Jaylin Noel talks about what success looks like this season and how the Cyclones balance development with winning games.

Iowa State's Malik Verdon looks ahead to the 2023 football season

Iowa State defenseman Malik Verdon explains why he's so excited about the Cyclones' youth on defense.

Grant Treiber looks ahead at what makes a successful season for Iowa State football in 2023

Iowa State right guard Grant Treiber breaks down what would make this season successful for Iowa State, and how the Cyclones could achieve that goal.

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What channel is the Iowa State football game on? How to watch ISU vs UNI on Saturday

Iowa State football kicks off the 2023 season Saturday vs. UNI. Here's how to stream and listen.

Monday, Aug 28

22

3 former Iowa State football players who made significant noise during the NFL preseason

From strong performances via Xavier Hutchinson and Charlie Kolar to Brock Purdy's return, these former Cyclones made noise during the NFL preseason.

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Peterson: Projecting Iowa State starters is an exercise in futility, but what the heck …

We'll see Iowa State football's first depth chart Tuesday. Analyze at your own risk. Depth charts have about as much credibility as recruit ratings.

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Two new top teams highlight the Des Moines Register's Week 2 high school football rankings

Week 1 of Iowa high school football has come and gone. With Dowling Catholic now at the top of Class 5A, were there other shakeups in the rankings?

23 things we learned from Week 1 of the high school football season

The Register's Alyssa Hertel empties her notebook and lists 23 things we learned from Week 1 of the Iowa high school football season.

Peterson: Finally, after longest off-season in football history, it's Iowa State game week

After seven exhausting months of headlines about gambling and Big 12 expansion, it's finally come down to Iowa State vs. Northern Iowa.

Sunday, Aug 27

Editorial: Don't throw the book at Iowa athletes accused of illicit sports betting

Opinion: The Register editorial board's big question about the college-sports gambling scandal: What did everybody think was going to happen?

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Dowling 38, Cedar Rapids Kennedy 21: Ra'Shawd Davis scores five TDs in Maroons win

Dowling Catholic running back Ra'Shawd Davis was unstoppable on Saturday, scoring all five of the Maroons' touchdowns against Cedar Rapids Kennedy.

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Ra'Shawd Davis credits his offensive line for success against Cedar Rapids Kennedy

Dowling running back Ra'Shawd Davis scored five touchdowns in the Maroons season opener against Cedar Rapids Kennedy.

Saturday, Aug 26

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Top performers in Week 1 of Iowa high school football

It's going to be hard to top Week 1 of the high school football season.

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Faces in the Crowd: See the fans who cheered on Southeast Polk and West Des Moines Valley

Fans cheered on their favorite football teams during a championship rematch of the title game last year. Check out photos of the fans.

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From the bleachers: Fans, bands and all the sights from Iowa high school football games

High school football isn't all about the scoreboard. Check out our look at the fans, bands, cheerleaders who shine under the Friday night lights.

06

Ankeny football defeats cross-town rival Ankeny Centennial to kick off 2023 season

Check out photos as Ankeny football defeats cross-town rival Ankeny Centennial in an overtime thriller.

All of our photos from Week 1 of the high school football season

Week 1 was a blast, and we had photographers all over the state. Take a look at all of their photos from Friday night.

Perry hosts Des Moines Hoover to kick off 2023 high school football season

Check out photos as Perry football opened its season against Des Moines Hoover.