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Cyclones crack Top 10 in latest AP poll

Cyclones crack Top 10 in latest AP poll
YOU CAN FEEL THE EXCITEMENT FROM CYCLONE FANS WHO SAY THEIR FOOTBALL TEAM IS THE REAL DEAL THIS YEAR. YEAH, THE CYCLONES ARE UNDEFEATED AND HIGHLY RANKED. vlog MARCUS MCINTOSH TALKED TO STUDENTS ON CAMPUS WHO SAY THIS IS JUST THE BEGINNING. THE CAMPAIGN HERE AT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE STUDENT UNION, WHERE STUDENTS ARE WALKING AROUND WITH A SENSE OF EXCITEMENT AND PRIDE DUE TO THE FACT THE CYCLONES FOOTBALL TEAM IS FIVE ZERO AND RANKED NUMBER 11 IN THE NATION. EVERYONE IS LIKE, SO HAPPY TO BE HERE AND LIKE, IT’S LIKE TRULY LIKE YOU KIND OF JUST HAVE LIKE THIS SENSE OF LIKE PRIDE. IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ARE FLYING HIGH OVER THE TEAM’S EARLY SEASON SUCCESS. SENIOR ELI NEWLAND IS HOPING THE FOOTBALL TEAM WILL CONTINUE ITS WINNING WAYS, MAKING THIS A SENIOR YEAR HE WILL NOT FORGET. IT FEELS PRETTY GOOD. I THINK THIS IS LIKE THE BEST WE’VE EVER DONE SINCE LIKE 1996 OR SOMETHING. SO I’M PRETTY STOKED THAT WE’RE DOING THIS WELL, ESPECIALLY FOR MY SENIOR YEAR. LIKE IT’S KIND OF THE SEND OFF. I WAS REALLY HOPING FOR. CYCLONE WIDE RECEIVER JAYLEN NOWELL KNOWS THE PLAYS HE MAKES ON THE FIELD ARE FELT IN THE STANDS AND ON CAMPUS. THE FOLLOWING WEEK. HE IS PROUD OF WHAT THIS WINNING TEAM MEANS TO THE STUDENTS, BUT SAYS WORK CONTINUES TO REACH A SEASON LONG GOAL. IT’S COOL. OBVIOUSLY BEING A FIVE AND ZERO TEAM GOING ON CAMPUS, BUT STILL WE GOT A LOT OF WORK TO DO AND IT’LL BE BETTER IF WE GO ON CAMPUS AFTER WE WIN A BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIP. THE STUDENTS ARE FULLY BEHIND THE TEAM, HOPING THEIR SUPPORT HELPS OUT FROM THE FIRST WHISTLE TO THE LAST SECONDS OF THE GAME. GOING TO THE FOOTBALL GAMES AND OUR WHOLE STANDS BEING SOLD OUT IS REALLY EXTREMELY IMPORTANT. AND I FEEL LIKE IT’S PART OF THE WAY WHY WE WIN. THE STUDENTS WE SPOKE WITH ARE CONFIDENT WHEN THE FOOTBALL TEAM RETURNS FROM MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA, ON SATURDAY. IT WILL BE WITH A60 RECORD. IN AMES, MARCUS MCINTOSH vlog EIGHT NE
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Cyclones crack Top 10 in latest AP poll
After a 28-16 win at West Virginia on Saturday, the undefeated Iowa State Cyclones have cracked the Top 10 in the College Football AP Top 25 poll for Week 8.Now sitting at No. 9, the Cyclones are 6-0 overall and 3-0 in Big 12 play, Iowa State's first 6-0 start since 1938. The Cyclones were previously in the No. 11 spot. Related video above: ISU students celebrate Cyclones' successThis week, Iowa State hosts UCF (1-2 in Big 12, 3-3 overall) in Ames with a 6:30 p.m. kickoff.While not in the Top 25, the Iowa Hawkeyes (2-1 in Big Ten, 4-2 overall) are continuing to receive votes (29).The Hawkeyes took a commanding 40-16 win over Washington this week and will play at Michigan State on Saturday.You can see the full Week 8 rankings below.College Football AP Top 25 poll: Week 8Texas2. Oregon3. Penn State4. Ohio State5. Georgia6. Miami (FL)7. Alabama8. LSU9. Iowa State10. Clemson11. Tennessee12. Notre Dame13. BYU14. Texas A&M15. Boise State16. Indiana17. Kansas State18. Ole Miss19. Missouri20. Pittsburgh21. SMU22. Illinois23. Army24. Michigan25. NavyOthers receiving votes:Vanderbilt 68, Nebraska 62, Arizona St. 39, Oklahoma 36, Washington St. 32, Iowa 29, Texas Tech 18, Syracuse 13, Arkansas 13, Utah 7, Louisville 6, Southern Cal 5, Liberty 2, UNLV 1.

After a 28-16 win at West Virginia on Saturday, the undefeated Iowa State Cyclones have cracked the Top 10 in the College Football AP Top 25 poll for Week 8.

Now sitting at No. 9, the Cyclones are 6-0 overall and 3-0 in Big 12 play, Iowa State's first 6-0 start since 1938.

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The Cyclones were previously in the No. 11 spot.

Related video above: ISU students celebrate Cyclones' success

This week, Iowa State hosts UCF (1-2 in Big 12, 3-3 overall) in Ames with a 6:30 p.m. kickoff.

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While not in the Top 25, the Iowa Hawkeyes (2-1 in Big Ten, 4-2 overall) are continuing to receive votes (29).

The Hawkeyes took a commanding 40-16 win over Washington this week and will play at Michigan State on Saturday.

You can see the full Week 8 rankings below.

College Football AP Top 25 poll: Week 8

  1. Texas

2. Oregon

3. Penn State

4. Ohio State

5. Georgia

6. Miami (FL)

7. Alabama

8. LSU

9. Iowa State

10. Clemson

11. Tennessee

12. Notre Dame

13. BYU

14. Texas A&M

15. Boise State

16. Indiana

17. Kansas State

18. Ole Miss

19. Missouri

20. Pittsburgh

21. SMU

22. Illinois

23. Army

24. Michigan

25. Navy

Others receiving votes:

Vanderbilt 68, Nebraska 62, Arizona St. 39, Oklahoma 36, Washington St. 32, Iowa 29, Texas Tech 18, Syracuse 13, Arkansas 13, Utah 7, Louisville 6, Southern Cal 5, Liberty 2, UNLV 1.