Iowa State linebacker O’Rien Vance felt he still had something to offer the Cyclones.
The former Cedar Rapids Washington standout decided to return for a sixth season shortly after a the 2021 season ended. He suffered a hamstring injury in last year’s season opener and was hampered by injuries all season.
Vance gives a veteran presence to a defense that lost several key players.
Cyclone coach Matt Campbell says Vance is one of the leaders on the team.
Campbell says his leadership will be important
The Cyclones open at home on September third against Southeast Missouri.