Campbell was linked to several coach openings, including North Carolina, but ultimately decided to stay with the Cyclones

Iowa State and Matt Campbell are in agreement on a new eight-year contract after the head coach led the Cyclones to their first 10-win season ever.

Iowa State coach Matt Campbell has agreed to a new eight-year contract through the 2032 season, the school announced Wednesday. Campbell led the Cyclones to their first 10-win season in its history, making it to the Big 12 title game before losing to Arizona State last weekend.

We have arrived at the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff, and the state of Iowa will be represented despite neither Iowa or Iowa State qualifying. Four former Iowa preps are on the roster for teams who did advance to the field.

Ohio State begins next season’s Big Ten football schedule on the road. The Buckeyes open at Washington on Sept. 27, the first of three road games over a span of four weeks, as announced by the league on Wednesday.