ESPN.com · Mar 8, 2016
Spring primer: Matt Campbell era begins at Iowa State
New Iowa State coach Matt Campbell has several position battles to sort out this spring. AP Photo/Charlie NeibergallIowa State is kicking off spring practice today.
Below is a preview of what to look for from the Cyclones this spring:
Offensive returner ready to take next step: After taking over for Sam B. Richardson, quarterback Joel Lanning shined at times down the stretch for the Cyclones to finish with the sixth-best QBR in the league. He will have to prove himself again with the new coaching regime, but he has the tools to develop into one of the better quarterbacks in the conference.