The Iowa State Cyclones have been working very hard to play a little bit of catch-up for their 2027 recruiting class, but the program is building some nice momentum.  Due to his rushed timeline of coming in as the new head coach, Jimmy Rogers had a hectic few months when he took over as the new coach for the team. Following his quick hiring after the departure of Matt Campbell, Rogers had to get right to work,  trying to retain players and then utilizing the transfer portal.  Even though the Cyclones were mostly unable to keep players, Rogers and the staff did a nice job in the portal to add talent, so the team will hopefully be competitive in 2026 . While there are going to be a lot of moving parts, the success of the team going forward will have to come from recruiting well.  Due to the pressing timeline, Iowa State didn’t get a ton done for the 2026 class, but they are full steam ahead for 2027.…