The preseason coaches poll, a traditional measure of expectations, has delivered a clear message to the Iowa State Cyclones: you are not getting the respect you deserve. The team’s ranking at No. 21 is a complete oversight, a slight that dismisses their recent success and the overall strength of the Big 12 Conference. Coming off an impressive 11-3 season and a significant bowl victory, the Cyclones have more than earned a place higher on the list. The ranking seems to overlook their consistent performance, as well as the talent and depth returning to the program.This disrespect is not just
