Iowa State head coach Steve Prohm watches his Cyclones from the sideline in the second half against Kansas State on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames.
The Steve Prohm era in Ames is over.
Iowa State announced on Monday that Prohm and the school have decided to part way after six seasons.
The news comes just five days after Iowa State’s 2020-21 season came to an end with a 79-73 loss to Oklahoma in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament in Kansas City.
The loss ended the Cyclones’ season at 2-21 overall, extended the program-record losing streak to 18 games and was the 23rd consecutive loss to Big 12 teams.
Prohm, whose contract calls for an approximately $5.3 million buyout, ends his tenure in Ames with a 97-95 overall record, a 40-68 mark in Big 12 play, two Big 12 Tournament titles, three NCAA Tournament appearances and one Sweet 16 berth.
His teams went just 50-71 overall and 18-54 in the league in the last four seasons after the...
