Iowa State football has hit the ground on the recruiting front since the COVID-19 induced visit moratorium was lifted at the start of this month and this weekend will be another active one.
Cyclone Fanatic has confirmed Iowa State will host more than 10 official visitors this weekend, including a
Now, let s get to this week s questions, which focus on how T.J. Otzelberger and his staff have had their early recruiting success, the latest with Iowa target transfer Filip Rebraca, how realistic Drake s chances are with Josh Dix, what s next for Iowa State football recruiting and where Iowa transfer CJ Fredrick will end up.
Why is T.J. Otzelberger having such early recruiting success?
There s no secret ingredient in recruiting. Some tactics work with some targets and fail miserably with others. Some prospects love a certain style of coaching. Others hate it.
Anyone who says they know how to land anybody in the country is a liar.
Iowa is among the latter group. He d like for that to continue. I did grow up an Iowa fan living 20 minutes from the university. I am well aware of how successful their tight ends have been, he told HN.Â
Iowa State, Kansas State, Michigan State, Minnesota and Buffalo have reportedly offered him scholarships. The schools that are showing the most interest are Iowa State, Kansas State, Minnesota, Michigan State, Northwestern, Indiana, Buffalo, and Army. At this point, all of these schools are high priorities to me. Until I can get out and visit the schools and staffs, all options are open, he said.