Iowa State plays the villain in Norman, Oklahoma, as they attempt to knock off their fifth-ranked opponent this season. I think it’ll be cool.”Iowa State has played that role well for Oklahoma over the last decade. 5 Oklahoma State for an extremely high-profile meet. As he enters the back end of his senior season, he has his eyes set on one thing: nationals. 2 Patrick Kennedy in the Cyclones’ victory over Iowa when he faces No.