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Jimmy Rogers Has Turned Iowa State Weakness Into Strength on Transfer Portal
- Iowa State adds Montana defensive lineman Jareb Ramos, giving the Cyclones an experienced front
- Ramos is described as disruptive on the interior with 12 total pressures in 14 games
- The arrival strengthens a defensive line that will compete for playing time this season
- Iowa State pivots from a 3-3-5 to a 4-2-5 defense, increasing depth needs along the line
- Ramos's addition comes as the roster sees seniors and redshirt seniors added to the lineup
- The transfer activity follows a coaching overhaul at Iowa State
- Rogers has recruited players from multiple programs to restock the roster
- The transfer portal activity has left Iowa State with a near-clean slate on the roster
- Ramos's run defense was solid with key run-stopping contributions
- The addition signals intent to improve the defensive front ahead of 2026
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