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Sorting out the bowl jumble (Rivals.com)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:36:00 PST

It's not a sure thing, but following this past weekend's college football action in the Big 12 and...

Iowa State Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:40:25 PST

All Iowa State can do is wait and see if it will make a bowl game.

The Cyclones let a seven-point halftime lead slip away in their 34-24 loss to Missouri on Saturday and, in the process, lost their chance at guaranteeing a bowl berth.

With a 6-6 record, Iowa State is bowl eligible, but there is a chance the Cyclones could be left out of the bowl picture. Eight Big 12 teams are bowl eligible; five have seven wins and are secured a bowl berth

Kansas, which is 5-6, still has a chance at becoming bowl eligible if it beats Missouri this Saturday. If the Jayhawks win, one Big 12 team would be left out of the conference's bowl picture unless a second Big 12 team garners a BCS at-large berth.

Iowa State may have to wait up to two weeks to find out if it will go...

Missouri beats Iowa State 34-24 (AP)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:23:52 PST

Danario Alexander reached double digits in receptions for the third straight game and Jerrell Jackson had a career day, helping Missouri end a three-game home losing streak in a 34-24 victory over Iowa State on Saturday. Alexander had 11 catches for 173 yards and a 63-yard score, breaking records for single-season and career yardage set by Jeremy Maclin last season.

6-6 it is (Rivals.com)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:39:00 PST

Before the season started, 6-6 would have been considered a big success for Iowa State in 2009.

Iowa State beats Colorado 17-10 (AP)

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:50:51 PST

Austen Arnaud threw a pair of touchdown passes and Iowa State beat Colorado 17-10 on Saturday to become bowl eligible for the first time since 2005. Alexander Robinson added 138 yards rushing for the Cyclones (6-5, 3-4 Big 12), who held the Buffaloes to just three points on three trips inside the Cyclones' 10-yard line.