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5 Things Iowa State Football Has to Accomplish to Reach a Bowl Game in 2017

Expectations for football at Iowa State typically revolve around one thing and one thing only — reaching a bowl game.

After last year’s 3-9 record, it seemed as though the Matt Campbell kool-aid drinkers sat their glasses down and looked at them half empty.

In the words of Lee Corso (who is clearly 25 years past his prime and needs to quit before he blurts out any more F-bombs): Not so fast, my friend!

While Iowa State lost a few key contributors from last season, they have a steady crop of redshirt (and true) freshmen that are just what your local travel agent ordered.