Stay updated with live coverage of the Iowa State vs Iowa dual on Saturday, November 23 at 6 p.m. CT. 

The Cyclones placed fourth at the 2024 NCAA Championships, and Iowa finished fifth, but it’s been a long time since Iowa State won a dual. Then coach Bobby Douglas led his team past the Jim Zalesky-led Hawkeyes for a 19-16 win on December 5, 2004. 

It’s been all Iowa since, with the Hawkeyes owning a 69-16-2 historical lead. 

Iowa is off to a fast start, posting a 3-0 record without giving up double-digit points in any dual. Iowa State hasn’t used its best lineup, is 1-1. It fell to Stanford 23-21 on November 8, a team Iowa defeated the following day, 32-9.

Follow along for updated results.

Match-ups

125: Adrian Meza, Iowa State dec. Kale Petersen, Iowa, 5-1

First Period: Petersen attempted a head shuck but no score halfway through the period. Meza scores a takedown on a go-behind with 20 seconds left and rides out the period for a 3-0 lead. 

Second period: Petersen starts on bottom. Meza has the leg in and appears committed to the ride. Meza still riding halfway through the period. Stall warning against Mesa with 48 seconds left. Meza called for stalling again giving Petersen his first point. Meza rides out Petersen the entire period.

Third period: Meza chooses bottom and escapes in one second for a 4-1 lead. Petersen hits a low single, Meza counters and nearly has a cradle but no score with 11 seconds left. Meza wins, 5-1 win rididing time.

Iowa State 3, Iowa 0

133: #7 Drake Ayala, Iowa dec. #5 Evan Frost, Iowa State, 11-7 

First period: Ayala hits a single and converts for a 3-0 lead with 1:44 left. Forst gets to his feet and escapes with 1:29 left. Ayala catches an ankle but doesn't convert, still 3-1 as time expires. 

Second period: Frost chooses bottom and Ayala stays tough as action goes out of bounds with 1:38 left. Frost escapes, cutting the lead to 3-2. Frost has a head to the inside shot and converts for a three-point takedown with one minute left for a 5-3 lead. Ayala escapes, making it 5-4. 

Third period: Ayala chooses bottom and escapes in 12 seconds, making it 5-5. Ayala hits a single and converts after 15 seconds for an 8-6 lead after a Frost escape. Ayala hits a slide-by for an 11-6 lead with 35 seconds left. Frost escapes with 25 seconds left, making it 11-7.

Iowa State 3, Iowa 3

141: #21 Zach Redding, Iowa State dec. Ryder Block, Iowa, 5-4

First period: Block sores a three-point takedown with 1:25 left and starts working on top. Redding escapes with 35 seconds left. 

Second period: Redding chooses bottom and gets to his feet and Block brings him back down, but Redding escapes as the action goes out of bounds. Redding hits a head-to-the-inside single and converts with 55 seconds left for a 5-3 lead. Redding rides out Block for the remainder of the period.

Third period: Block chooses bottom and Redding puts the leg in as action spills out of bounds with 1:25 left. Block escapes with 1:01, making the score 5-4 in favor of Redding. Stall warning against Redding but he holds on for a 5-4 win. 

Iowa State 6, Iowa 3

149: #4 Kyle Parco, Iowa dec. #6 Anthony Echemendia, Iowa State, 4-3 

First period: No score halfway through the period. No serious attempts and no score. 

Second period: Echemendia picks neutral and scores on a body lock for a 3-0 lead. A quick escape by Parco makes it 3-1. 

Third period: Parco starts on bottom. Bricks from both corners fly on a potential locked hands call, but it's called an officials' review. Parco receives a point for locked hands and an illegal cutback against Echemendia, making the score 4-3 in favor of Parco after an escape. Parco holds on for a 4-3 win. 

Iowa State 6, Iowa 6

157: #10 Paniro Johnson, Iowa State injury default #1 Jacori Teemer, Iowa

First period: No action halfway through the period. No score.

Second period: Teemer starts on bottom and escapes in 15 seconds. Teemer appears injured on the exchange and finally takes injury time with 1:30 left. Johnson gets his choice after injury time and picks bottom. Intentional release makes it 1-1. Johnson converts a single with a minute left as action goes out of bounds. Johnson wins by injury default after Teemer can't continue. 

Iowa State 12, Iowa 6

165: #2 Michael Caliendo, Iowa dec. #26 Connor Euton, Iowa State, 12-7

First period: Caliendo hits a single but Euton counters out. Still neutral with two minutes left. Caliendo hits a straight single and Euton hips out again. No score. Still neutral with 1:20 left. Euton hits a straight single and gets a three-point takedown on neutral danger but Caliendo reverses, making it 3-2. Euton gets to his feet and escapes with 10 seconds left for a 4-2 lead.

Second period: Caliendo chooses bottom and gets a reversal in 15 seconds, tying the score 4-4. Euton is hurt as he rolls out for an attempted escape and takes injury time. Escape was awarded, making the score 5-4 but Caliendo starts on bottom after the injury and escapes, making it 5-5. Caliendo gets extended on a shot and a stalemate is called with 1:01 left. Caliendo fires off another straight single and a stalemate is called immediately. Stall warning on Euton. 

Third period: Euton starts on bottom. and escapes in five seconds, making the score 6-5. Euton gets to the leg but Caliendo counters, giving him the 8-6 lead with a minute left. Euton escapes with 36 seconds left, making the score 8-7 but action stops for blood time on Caliendo. Caliendo gets to the legs and converts to a double for a 12-7 win with riding time. 

Iowa State 12, Iowa 9

174: Patrick Kennedy, Iowa tech. fall Aiden Riggins, Iowa State, 19-4 

First period: Kennedy scores a three-point takedown within 10 seconds. Riggins escapes with 1:37 left but Kennedy scores another takedown after switching off to a double. Riggins escapes with 55 seconds left, making the score 6-2. Kennedy scores a third takedown on a go-behind for a 9-2 lead. 

Second period: Riggins starts on bottom and escapes in 25 seconds. Kennedy hits a head-to-the-inside single for a 12-3 lead with one minute left. Kennedy rides out the remainder of the period. 

Third period: Kennedy starts on bottom and escapes in nine seconds for a 13-3 lead. Action call out of bounds on a Kennedy shot. Kennedy converts a single for a 16-4 lead after an escape by Riggins. Stall warning on Riggins. Kennedy gets to a low shot and converts for a 19-4 tech with one second left. 

Iowa State 12, Iowa 14

184: Angelo Ferrari, Iowa dec. #17 Evan Bockman, Iowa State, 8-2

First period: Ferrari hits a single and powers Bockman down for a 3-0 lead with 1:48 left. Bockman escapes with 1:10 left. Ferrari has a single but Bockman somersaults out. Ferrari leads, 3-1. 

Second period: Ferrari starts on bottom Ferrari gets to his feet and Bockman is warned for stalling. Ferrari escapes with one minute left, making it 4-1. Ferrari hits another shot and converts for a takedown and a 7-1 lead. Stall warning on Ferrari at the end of the period for dropping down to a leg. 

Third period: Bockman starts on bottom. Bockman escapes with 1:38 left, making the score 7-2. Ferrari hits a low single, comes out the back door, but Bockman gets a stalemate on a whizzer with 50 seconds left. Ferrari gets to another low single, comes out the back door but potentially dangerous is called. Ferrari hits a straight single and drives it out of bounds for a stall call and an 8-2 win. 

Iowa State 12, Iowa 17

197: #1 Stephen Buchanan (3-0), Iowa major decision #14 Christian Carroll (2-0), Iowa State, 10-0

First period: No scoring halfway through the period. Buchanan scores a late three-point takedown for a 3-0 lead. Second stall warning gives Buchanan a 4-0 lead. 

Second period: Carroll starts on bottom. Stalling on Carroll halfway through the period. 

Third period: Buchanan starts on bottom and escapes immediately for a 5-0 lead. Buchanan attempts to pull Carroll back to the center as action spills out of bounds but the action eventually is called out of bounds. A second stall warning and takedown gives Buchanan a 10-0 win with riding time. 

Iowa State 12, Iowa 21

285: Yonger Bastida, Iowa State dec. #12 Ben Kueter Iowa, 7-2

First period: Bastida gets to a leg and converts for a 3-0 lead with 1:50 left. Kueter escapes a few seconds later, making it 3-1. 

Second period: Kueter escapes in nine seconds, giving Bastida a 3-2 lead. Bastida converts another three-point takedown for a 6-2 lead with 20 seconds left. Bastida rides out the period.

Third period: Bastida starts on bottom. Kueter locks up a cradle and is close to a turn halfway through the period but Bastida breaks the lock and escapes for a 7-2 lead. Kueter hits a single that's called potentially dangerous. 

Iowa State 15, Iowa 21

Iowa State coaches: Kevin Dresser (head), Brent Metcalf, Derek St. John, Fernando Villaescusa

Iowa: Tom Brands (head), Terry Brands, Ryan Morningstar, Bobby Telford

Returning All-Americans (NCAA Championship placings in parenthesis)

Iowa
133: Drake Ayala (2nd)
149: Kyle Parco (5th-4th-8th-6th)
157: Jacori Teemer (4th-6th-2nd)
165: Michael Caliendo (7th-4th)
174: Nelson Brands (5th)
197: Stephen Buchanan (8th-3rd-3rd)

Iowa State
133: Evan Frost (6th)
149: Anthony Echemendia (5th)
285: Yonger Bastida (5th)

Season Records

Iowa State (1-1)
L — Stanford, 23-21 (November 8, 2024)
W — Navy, 29-9 (November 15, 2024)

Iowa (3-0)
W — Oregon State, 30-7 (November 2, 2024)
W — Stanford, 32-9 (November 9, 2024)
W — Bellarmine, 49-0 (November 15, 2024)

Last Year’s Result

Iowa 18, Iowa State 14
125 — Drake Ayala dec. Kysen Terukina, 7-2
133 — Evan Frost dec. Brody Teske, 8-1
141 — Real Woods dec. Anthony Echemendia, 4-1 SV1
149 — Casey Swiderski dec. Victor Voinovich III, 6-3
157 — Jared Franek dec. Cody Chittum, 4-2
165 — David Carr major dec. Michael Caliendo, 16-4
174 — Patrick Kennedy dec. MJ Gaitan, 14-13
184 — Gabe Arnold dec. Will Feldkamp, 3-2
197 — Zach Glazier dec. Julian Broderson, 7-3
285 — Yonger Bastida major dec. Bradley Hill, 17-6

Tom Brands’s Perfect Dual Record Against Iowa State (18-0)

Tom Brands has a spotless record against his in-state rivalry since taking over as head coaching during the 2006-07 season. He’s had a few close calls, including last year’s 18-14 win in Ames. 

December 3, 2006: Iowa 24, Iowa State 6
December 9, 2007: Iowa 20, Iowa State 13
December 6, 2008: Iowa 20, Iowa State 15
December 6, 2009: Iowa 18, Iowa State 16
January 10, 2010: Iowa 19, Iowa State 12
December 3, 2010: Iowa 22, Iowa State 13
December 4, 2011: Iowa 27, Iowa State 9
December 1, 2012: Iowa 32, Iowa State 3
December 1, 2013: Iowa 23, Iowa State 9
November 29, 2014: Iowa 28, Iowa State 8
November 29, 2015: Iowa 33, Iowa State 6
December 10, 2016: Iowa 26, Iowa State 9
February 18, 2018: Iowa 35, Iowa State 6
December 1, 2018: Iowa 19, Iowa State 18
November 24, 2019: Iowa 29, Iowa State 6
December 5, 2021: Iowa 23, Iowa State 11
December 4, 2022: Iowa 18, Iowa State 15
November 26, 2023: Iowa 18, Iowa State 14

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