Ames — Several players were available Monday after Paul Rhoads‘ press conference. Rhoads was fired on Sunday after seven seasons as Iowa State’s head football coach. He will coach the Cyclones in their last game on Saturday on the road against West Virginia. See what Brock Dagel, Levi Peters, Joel Lanning and Allen Lazard had to say about the coaching change in this CFTV.
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