The upcoming clash between Head Coach Matt Campbell’s Iowa State Cyclones and Lance Leipold’s Kansas Jayhawks hinges on the Cyclones’ ability to execute a precise game plan on both sides of the ball.Defensively, the primary objective is neutralizing the dual-threat capability of quarterback Jalon Daniels. This task falls heavily on defensive tackle Dominique Orange up front to generate interior pressure, forcing Daniels off his spot and disrupting passing lanes. The linebackers must play disciplined gap assignments, limiting Daniels’ scrambling opportunities and containing the run game, a crucial factor given Kansas’s recent offensive success. A strong performance from the secondary
