Send us a textRecapping the Jack Trice Legacy Game and looking at Cincy

Send us a textMatt and Austin break down all the positives from Iowa State's 27-14 win over TCU in the Jack Trice Legacy Game on Saturday night. The run game looks good. Rocco Becht is protecting the ball. The defense is a takeaway machine. We discuss if this will continue to build into some winnable road games. Plus, Matt gets to wax poetic about the Twins making a run in the MLB playoffs. Brock Purdy officially owns the NFL but we're still speculating on what the haters will say next. Also we briefly touch on the reemergence of Gonzaga to the Big 12 rumors.

Send us a textAfter a 50-20 loss to Oklahoma in Norman the Cyclones are back at home this weekend for the Jack Trice Legacy game against TCU, in which they will wear special throwback uniforms to commemorate Jack's only game at Iowa State. We talk about how this group can move on from the big defeat and how they can take advantage of a five-game stretch against the meat of the conference to potentially earn bowl eligibility in a rebuilding season.

Send us a textMatt Nelson and Austin Keeney recap last weekend and lament the fact that the wagon that is Air Force isn't playing this weekend. The guys are finally finding some winners on the board. Week 6 brings some fun games including the Red River game, LSU-Mizzou, Bama-Texas A&M, & more!

Send us a textRecapping Oklahoma and a look at TCU

Send us a textAnother week and more Iowa State struggles have gone by. Matt Nelson and Austin Keeney break down all that went wrong defensively against Oklahoma and try to identify where the areas for improvement need to be, plus some questions about the overall quality of the unit. Not all negative talk this week though as the offense took some more strides. With TCU on tap and the Jack Trice legacy game upon us, the guys take stock of Iowa State's chances to compete and the atmosphere at the stadium. October is upon us an Matt's Twins in the postseason, we have a little playoff baseball chatter before some thoughts on Iowa's chances to score 25 points against Purdue this week.

Send us a textAfter a horrid start to the season on offense, the Iowa State Cyclones had a decent game last week against Oklahoma State behind the effort of a pass-first offensive attack, which we haven't seen much in the Matt Campbell era. Is it a sign of things pointing the right direction, or will the offensive line struggles prevent the team from progressing and reaching its potential?

Send us a textMatt Nelson and Austin Keeney recap last weekend's games and break down their best bets for the Week 5 slate including Utah-Oregon State, Notre Dame-Duke, & many more!

Send us a textWe talk briefly about OSU and then go completely off the rails

Send us a textMatt and Austin recap Iowa State's win over Oklahoma State plus talk the sustainability of the offensive production. Are there any concerns about the defense? Can the Cyclones compete in Norman? Plus, some takeaways from around the country, getting ready for the MLB playoffs, and a quick recap on the best Oktoberfest beers on the market.

Send us a textMatt Nelson and Austin Keeney break down a loaded college football slate with 6 ranked matchups on the schedule, plus the Iowa State-Oklahoma State pillow fight of the week. The guys are hoping to rebound from a lackluster Week 3 and give their favorite bets for the weekend.

Send us a textLevi and Matthias discuss a disappointing weekend in Athens and what is up with Oklahoma State?

Send us a textMatt and Austin recap Iowa State's disastrous offensive performance in a loss to Ohio and ask the question: is this rock bottom of the Matt Campbell era? Thankfully there is still room to improve and the Big 12 offers opportunities for wins, starting this Saturday against Oklahoma State. Plus, with all the talk about Matt Campbell's job status, the guys give their thoughts on the state of the program and that video of Campbell chirping back at the "fan".

Send us a textEverything is terrible and nobody is having fun, but at least you can make an hour pass by listening to this podcast. It's mostly us ranting about Iowa State's deeply frustrating loss to Iowa last weekend, but if we have to be here, then you do too.

Send us a textMatt and Austin break down their best betting wins and worst losses of the previous week before talking about the best of an underwhelming Week 3 slate. Game covered include West Virginia-Pitt, TCU-Houston, UNC-Minnesota, and more!

Send us a textLevi and Matthias rant about the Iowa State offense.

Send us a textMatt and Austin recap Iowa State's loss in the CyHawk game and try to not overreact to where things stand after 2 games. Plus, the Bears and Vikings both suck. It was a bad football weekend guys.

Send us a textThis week we had the pleasure of bringing on writer Rodger Sherman of the Road Rodge series to help preview the CyHawk game. Rodger will be in attendance in Ames so we covered all the most important things about how to pander to Iowa State fans, how a non-Iowan looks at the game, the origins of "El Assico", how the rivalry survives with both schools in different conferences, making fun of Iowa's offense, NIL beer wars, and so much more!You can find Rodger's work on Twitter @rodger and if you want to support his trip across the country you can become a patron for as little as $5/month on Patreon at Road Rodge.

Send us a textLevi and Matthias recap UNI and look at Iowa

Send us a textLevi, Marchie, and Matthias are here this week to preview Iowa State's first game of the 2023 season against Northern Iowa. What will the young and unproven Cyclone offense look like in the first game under Nate Scheelhaase? Just how good is this defense?

Send us a textMatt Nelson and Austin Keeney are releasing the normal Litecast gambling segment separately to get closer to the weekend kickoff, sharing their thoughts about the Week 1 slate with the best Big 12 games and some other lines across the board.

Send us a textLevi and Matthias preview Northern Iowa

Send us a textMatt and Austin are back and ready for real football season. The guys preview Iowa State's opener against UNI by discussing how the offensive line should play, key matchups, and what they are most excited to see on the field. Then it's a deep dive into Iowa State's first depth chart of the season. Most importantly, tailgating talk. What's the spread and how to prepare for a 1:00 kick off? Finally, a little Brock Purdy talk after the 49ers traded Trey Lance, and a new segment, how many points will Iowa score this week?

Send us a textWeek Zero is here and football is officially back! Matt and Austin hit some Iowa State news before closing out the offseason with a draft of the new Big 12 cities as road trip locations. Then, it's the Litecast gambling manifesto, complete with some stats. Plus, our favorite season over/unders and some picks for this weekend's action.

Send us a textThis week, Levi, Marchie, and NSB are back to preview the first half of Iowa State's schedule, which looks more winnable than when the schedule was first released. Could the Cyclones actually have a winning record through the first half of the season?

Send us a textLevi and Matthias discuss the Iowa State offense.

Send us a textAustin and Matt start this week with a discussion on the State Fair and some tips and tricks for maximizing your stay. Then, with more names being public from the gambling investigation, we talk the impact it may have on the team and if we would welcome any of the accused back to the team. Matt went through the Athlon preview to roast the Big 12 because honestly the conference might not be great this year. Lastly, it's time for our official game-by-game football season predictions. One of us predicts 7 wins, the other 5 wins. Tune in to find out! Presented by Es Tas Bar & Grill!

Send us a textThis week, Levi and NSB are here to preview the 2023 Iowa State defense, which appears to be an elite unit once again.

Send us a textMatthias and Levi sit and talk Arizona and the new Big 12 with Mike Luke from PHNX Sports

Send us a textWe've got a big guest on the show this week as the owner of West O Beer, Matt Matthiesen, joins Austin and Matt for a wide-ranging discussion on his Cyclone fandom, starting the brewery, how the deal with We Will came together for Ames Lager, and of course, how it tastes. There's also some talk about the can design, distribution plans with football season right around the corner, and some thoughts on Iowa State's standing with all the conference realignment happening. It's a great interview, and it's brought to you by our friends at Es Tas Bar & Grill!

Send us a textLevi and Marchie are back for their first preview episode of the 2023 football season, and we're talking offense. Who will step up at receiver? Is Rocco Becht or JJ Kohl the starter? What can we expect from the offensive line and tight end coach?

Send us a textMatt & Austin are back with the Litecast ramping up for football season. Hunter Dekkers will not be Iowa State's QB as we react to the announcement of his involvement in the gambling probe. Plus, what this means for Iowa State on the football field this fall. Also, Matt tried Ames Lager at RAGBRAI, so we needed a review and another reason to get excited for the rollout. We finish with some talk about of the state of the Big 12 and the Pac-12 with conference realignment still in the news.

Send us a textThe fellas discuss the latest on the gambling probe and conference realignment.

Send us a textAiden Wyatt, Matthias Scwartzkopf, and Levi Stevenson welcome Kyle and Rob from Gamblin' Gauchos to talk about their come-up, the state of Texas Tech football, and the Big 12 moving forward.

Send us a textLevi Stevenson, Matthias Schwartzkopf, and Aiden Wyatt welcome on Dustin Rensink from The Scott & Holman Pawdcast to talk all things Houston as they are officially members of the Big 12.

Send us a textLevi Stevenson, Matthias Schwartzkopf, and Aiden Wyatt return from their hiatus to welcome Cincinnati to the Big 12 with guest co-host GoBeercats. The fellas talk all things Big 12, Cincinnati, conference realignment, and beer.

Send us a textThe full Litecast crew is back with Austin, Matt, and Dylan checking in on the current state of the men's basketball roster, Omaha Biliew's potential, some early football thoughts, ranking Big 12 expansion targets, and the latest in the NBA. Presented by Es Tas Bar & Grill!

Send us a textLea Nelson and Aiden Wyatt welcome Iowa State softball player Angelica Gonzalez to talk about their careers at Iowa State wrapping up, what life is going to be like as a non-athlete, a recap to the end of their senior season, and they close out the show with a degenerate college kid meal draft.

Send us a textLea Nelson and Aiden Wyatt catch up on the last week of Iowa State athletics, from track and field to tennis earning an NCAA Tournament bid. They recap Iowa State softball's latest win streak and of course Lea's impact on Twitter. They close out the show with a draft of things they wish did not exist.

Send us a textLea Nelson and Aiden Wyatt return to talk about Iowa State's weekend in tennis and golf while diving into softball. Aiden takes you through his fantasy football punishment, Lea's time at Iowa State is coming to an end, and they draft their greatest pleasures in life.

Send us a textLea Nelson and Aiden Wyatt take a look at track and field's weekend, how the softball team faired, what jerseys look good, where former Cyclones went in the WNBA Draft, a look at Lea's celebration game, and they close out the show with the worst everyday injuries draft.

Send us a textSean Dee, Nate Schuster, and Tom Turner look back on Iowa State's disappointing finish to the season, an overall look back on the year, what Iowa State should look for in the portal, what changes we see this offseason, and Nate recaps his trip to the Final Four.

Send us a textLea and Aiden return to recap the week in Iowa State athletics, they give their thoughts on the Iowa vs. LSU National Championship game, they breakdown Lea's homerun as well as Iowa State's winning run against Texas Tech, and close out the show with things they would overpay for draft.

Send us a textIowa State wrestling had a rough NCAA tournament with some highlights sprinkled in. Jacob England and Sam Phillips talk about who overperformed, what went wrong and how they'll view the rollercoaster season for the Cyclones. 

Send us a textLea Nelson and Aiden Wyatt return to recap the week in Iowa State sports, they talk about spring break, the thumping Iowa State Golf put on 16 other schools, Aiden has a surprise for Lea, and we drat misconceptions we had as kids.

Send us a textSean Dee is joined by Levi Stevenson to recap the First Four games, what we might see from Iowa State, predictions, and what could happen for Iowa State to lose.

Send us a textCyclone wrestling sets their watch back to Tulsa Time again this week with the NCAA tournament kicking off on Thursday. Jacob England and Sam Phillips look at the path for each of Iowa State's 8 qualifiers as well as team trophy odds. 

Send us a textMatt and Austin recap their respective weekends watching Iowa State in Kansas City and the women winning the conference tournament. Then, we recap both the women's and men's tournament draws with a detailed preview on Pittsburgh and Mississippi State. Finally, the best part of March Madness are the early round upsets, so we go region-by-region finding the most likely candidates. Sponsored by our friends at Es Tas Bar & Grill and the DRF Sportsbook!

Send us a textSean Dee and Nate Schuster give their instant reaction to Iowa State’s NCAA Tournament pairing, how the Cyclones maybe fell in the seedings, they dip their toes into the Mississippi State and Pittsburgh matchup, Nate’s experience in the NCAA Tournament, and a look at the tournament as a whole.