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Iowa State hires Washington State’s Jimmy Rogers as head coach, signaling a move to keep the program’s momentum after Campbell.
Rogers signs a six-year deal at Iowa State, underscoring the program’s commitment to a stable, long-term rebuild after Campbell’s departure.
Rogers is framed as a Midwest-rooted winner whose culture fit aligns with Iowa State’s trajectory and future ambitions.

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Sims stepped in as ASU’s quarterback after Sam Leavitt’s injury, delivering key plays late in the season.
He finished with 11 total touchdowns, including 7 passing and 4 rushing.
Sims rushed for 466 yards on 93 attempts, averaging five yards per carry.
His 88-yard rushing TD against Iowa State showcased top speed and acceleration.
Sims connected on multiple TD passes, including a key under-pressure strike to Chamon Metayer.
Sims scored a late 27-yard rushing TD in the Territorial Cup against Arizona.
Coach Kenny Dillingham praised Sims for fighting and commitment to being a Sun Devil.
Sims helped keep ASU’s season afloat during a challenging period, finishing 3-2 as a starter.
Off the field, Sims was described as hardworking and a man of high character.
ASU offensive coordinator and coaching staff highlighted his willingness to improve and compete.
The piece reflects a retrospective look at Sims’ ASU career and his impact on Sun Devil culture.

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Iowa State announces the hiring of Jimmy Rogers from Washington State to be the new head coach.
Rogers, 38, is described as a rising star with deep Midwest ties and strong interest in Iowa State.
Rogers previously coached at South Dakota State and led the Jackrabbits to an FCS title in 2023.
Campbell’s era left a legacy of turning Iowa State into a competitive Big 12 program.
The Cougars will search for a new head coach as they join a reconstituted Pac-12 in 2026.
Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard lauded Rogers as a strong fit and highlighted prior interest.
Rogers’ coaching journey includes connections to South Dakota State and Washington State.
Pollard noted Rogers impressed him during their first visit years ago with a clear desire to lead Iowa State.
Rogers will replace Matt Campbell, who left as Iowa State’s longest-tenured modern era coach.
The hiring marks a transition period for both Iowa State and Washington State amid broader conference realignment.

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Iowa State names Jimmy Rogers as the new head coach, succeeding Matt Campbell.
Campbell left Iowa State for Penn State, creating an immediate coaching vacancy.
Rogers guided Washington State for one season with a 6-6 record before moving to Iowa State.
Rogers previously won a national title at South Dakota State in 2023.
The hire aims to maintain Iowa State's rising trajectory after an 8-4 regular season.
Rogers is expected to persuade current players to stay and possibly bring in additional talent.
The move is described as one of the fastest coaching changes in Iowa State history.
Campbell helped Iowa State reach the Big 12 title game in 2024 before leaving.
The report cites Pete Thamel on Rogers' hire timeline via social media.
The report indicates Rogers will transition after one season at Washington State.

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