Brent Blum

Blum: The Final Ascent

This has been a conflicted week in Cyclone Nation. Somewhere between the high of defeating Baylor and the low of…

13 years ago

Blum: Homecoming

It is Homecoming week at Iowa State. In my four years up in Ames, I didn't think much of Homecoming.…

13 years ago

Blum: Avoid Regret

"We know what we want to do. We're going to run the football. We think we need to be a…

13 years ago

Blum: Bare-Knuckle Brawl

As the illustrious soothsayer Phil Collins once said, "Can you feel it coming in the air tonight? Hold on." Ok,…

13 years ago

Blum: September Shank

I play an unhealthy amount of golf. Each year the story is the same. The first time I hit the…

13 years ago

Blum: The Next Hurdle

When Paul Rhoads picks up the microphone, people stop and listen. About a month ago, Rhoads took center stage for the keynote…

13 years ago

Blum: Big 12 Premiere Week

September is a very underrated month. In the hierarchy of months, July and December get much more hype than September.…

13 years ago

Blum: Ultimate Grinder

I was hanging out with some friends in the lobby of the Iowa State team hotel Friday night when Cyclone…

13 years ago

Blum: Imagine the Possibilities

The day has finally arrived. There are very few things that can rival the trek to the Cyclone football opener.…

13 years ago

Blum: No More Roller Coasters

If college football were an amusement park, last season's Iowa State team was the most terrifyingly exciting roller-coaster around. This…

13 years ago