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Football: Emotional Rhoads reflects back, makes lofty prediction in his farewell presser

Iowa State coach Paul Rhoads answers questions during a press conference on Monday. Rhoads will coach one more game when the Cyclones play at West Virginia on Saturday (11 a.m., FS 1.) Photo by Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune

There will be no “I’m so proud moment” next season. So Paul Rhoads used his final press conference to deliver one.

“The 2016 Iowa State football team will be bowling because we leave behind a great nucleus of talent, leadership and commitment to what takes place on the football field,” the ISU football head coach said. “I am sorry we won’t get an opportunity to see that through.