5. Jared Barnett vs Kansas– In his second start, the freshman led the Cyclones to a win against Kansas. Barnett completed 16 of 30 passes for 175 yards but also rushed for 125 yards.
4. Darius Reynolds vs UCONN– Money had a great game against the Huskies and was the biggest reason the Clones were able to escape Connecticut with a win. Reynolds caught 4 passes for 128 yards including 2 touchdowns. The first came from a pass from Josh Lenz and on his second touchdown he hurled a UCONN defender.
3. James White vs Texas Tech– James White had the best day in his young career against Texas Tech. He carried the ball 31 times for 138 yards and a touchdown. The Red Raiders could not stop White all night and he was a large reason for the Clones big win against Tech.
2. Jared Barnett vs Texas Tech– Barnett made his first career start on the road against a ranked team in Texas Tech. Almost everybody counted Barnett and the Cyclones out especially since the Red Raiders just beat the #1 team in the land. Barnett completed 14 of 26 passes for 144 yards and a touchdown. He also ran for 92 yards and a touchdown. Barnett controlled ISU’s offense the whole game and also did not turn the ball over.
1. Steele Jantz vs Iowa– This game and performance by Jantz will always be remembered by Iowa State fans. Steele Jantz almost single-handedly won the game for the Cyclones. He had an amazing day through the air, completing 25 out of 37 for 279 yards passing and 4 TDs (0 INTs). Steele Jantz quickly became one of Iowa’s biggest celebrities and fans were ready to build a statue of him outside of Jack Trice after the game against Iowa.
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