Film Breakdown: Evaluating the 2018 Cyclone Offense in the Less Obvious

Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty ImagesToday, we’re going to look at the performance of the Cyclone offense in 2018. More specifically, we will examine games where things were clicking for the Cyclones, and games where the offense was stagnant.

Let’s dive right into it. The first game worth examining the success of the offense in is Iowa State’s 48-42 victory over Oklahoma State.

When the offense was rolling.

While basking in the afterglow of this surprising upset of a Top 25 team on the road, most Cyclone fans were rather shocked at how this game was won. For those of you who may not remember, Brock Purdy trotted out after the first series, and David Montgomery did not play.

You’ve probably all seen…