Ames, Iowa — Iowa State linebacker Mike Rose is still searching for improvement.
The Ohio native is the reigning Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and a first team All-American as he prepares for his senior season. Rose says the Cyclones were not satisfied with a 9-3 record and he was not satisfied with his performance.
Rose says practice habits carry over to games.
Rose says there are plenty of areas to improve.
Iowa State coach Matt Campbell appreciates Rose’s consistent effort.
Campbell says Rose will be forced to adjust this season.
Campbell says Rose is always driven to improve.
The Cyclones open at home against UNI on September fourth.