Iowa State Cyclones face a pivotal offseason as massive names depart via the transfer portal, leaving new head coach Jimmy Rogers with a tough rebuild ahead. Will top Washington State players follow Rogers to Ames and fill the roster gaps, or must the Cyclones cast a wider net for new talent? Nick Marovets spotlights potential transfer targets like Joshua Meredith and defensive star Caleb Francell, and questions whether Rogers’ single year at Washington State creates enough pull to spark a roster overhaul.Optimism arrives as Iowa natives Connor Moberly and Keaton Roscop commit to staying, signaling a strong core focused