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How did the Iowa state cyclones get there name?

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∙ 12y ago

Updated: 10/24/2022

The Iowa State Cyclones got the name "Cyclones" when the took out Northwestern 37 to 0. The next day the headline said "Northwestern taken out by a Cyclone". That's when Iowa State decided that Cyclones would be a fitting name for them.

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