With 38 days until the return of Cyclone football, Iowa State Athletics announced changes to the 2027-2031 schedules. Iowa State remains undefeated against Bowling Green. Against Tulane, Iowa State is 3-1, with the most recent matchup coming in 1992, when the Cyclones took a 38-14 home victory. Iowa – Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series contract extensionThe final scheduling update extends the Cy-Hawk matchup contract until 2031. 2026 Iowa City – Sept. 122027 Ames – Sept 112028 Iowa City – Sept. 92029 Ames – Sept. 82030 Iowa City – Sept. 72031 Ames – Sept. 6The Cyclones return to the gridiron Sept. 5 when they host SEMO at noon to kick off the 2026 season.