We tried to talk to Iowa State super freshman running back Abu Sama after key moments last season. We tried, and the response was: Nope. In the lead-up to the 2020 election, all eyes are on Iowa.

Iowa State returns its top two rushers from last season with Carson Hansen and Abu Sama, but speedy back Jaylon Jackson departs and there is still a vacancy for the program's running back coach.

Rocco Becht completed 17 of 28 passes for 153 yards and a touchdown, and No. 18 Iowa State earned a shutout on the road with ...