It was a wild night in Ames, and Iowa State finally exorcised their Kansas State demons with a furious come from behind win on Saturday. Iowa State now has a 9 win season in sight but before we get to that, let’s take a look at what we learned from Saturday night.
Defense Pulls Through
The Iowa State defense was their best unit for most of the season, but in recent weeks they were on the struggle bus. They were driving it for most of the night against Kansas State, until the fourth quarter. Iowa State found themselves down 17 points and needed something big.