Most Iowa State fans have taken in a game at Jack Trice Stadium or Hilton Coliseum and have seen highlights of Troy Davis and Fred Hoiberg. But only real fans know how the team name came to be, the location and story behind the "Honor Before Victory" plaque, or were there when the basketball team made an Elite Eight run in 2000.100 Things Iowa State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Dieis the ultimate resource guide for true fans of Iowa State athletics. Whether they are die-hard boosters from the days of Earle Bruce on the gridiron or new supporters of Iowa State hoops, fans will value these essential pieces of Cyclones football and basketball knowledge and trivia—and all of the must-do activities in their lifetime.
Alex Halstedis a sportswriter and editor covering Iowa State Athletics for Scout Media at AllCyclones.com. He previously worked for theDes Moines Registerand the Iowa State Dailyand is the author of100 Things Twins Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die. He lives in Ames, Iowa.Dylan Montzcovers Iowa State football and men's basketball for theCedar Rapids Gazette. He was a member of theIowa State Dailysports desk for three and a half years, including a year as an assistant sports editor. He lives in Ames, Iowa.Fred Hoibergis the head coach of the NBA's Chicago Bulls. He became an All-American at Iowa State, spent 10 seasons in the NBA and coaches the Cyclones for five seasons. He lives in Chicago, Illinois.Sage Rosenfelsquarterbacked Iowa State to its first bowl victory before embarking on a 10-year career in the NFL. He currently lives in Omaha.