Ames, Iowa – Iowa State safety Beau Freyler says the Cyclones are not focused on the big picture as they get ready to host Central Florida. Ninth ranked ISU is 6-0 and firmly established as a Big 12 title and playoff contender.
The Cyclone defense is one of the nation’s best, but Freyler says they can still do a better job of starting faster.
UCF has an outstanding rushing attack, but the Knights have struggled in the red zone. Freyler says the Cyclones need to bew ready for some different looks.
Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht says the ninth-ranked Cyclones are not soaking up the national attention they are receiving with an unbeaten start.
Becht says the Cyclones have done a good job of staying grounded.
Becht says a key for the Cyclones has been balance on both sides of the ball. It begins with a defense that is ranked fifth in the country in points allowed.
UCF enters looking to break a three game losing skid.