As the 2025 college football season approaches, optimism abounds in Ames, Iowa, and much of that hope rests squarely on the shoulders of the Iowa State Cyclones’ formidable linebacker corps. This unit, poised to be one of the nation’s elite, will undoubtedly be the driving force behind a highly successful campaign, culminating in a pivotal victory over rival Kansas State.The strength of Iowa State’s defense has long been its ability to stifle opposing offenses, and in 2025, the linebackers are set to elevate that tradition. With a blend of returning experience, explosive athleticism, and proven playmaking ability, this group
