IOWA CITY — North Dakota State transfer kicker Eli Ozick has committed to Iowa football, he announced Jan. 4. Ozick was 19-of-23 on field goals and 66-of-67 on extra points in his career with the Bison. He also attempted 257 kickoffs. Ozick will come to the Hawkeyes with two seasons of eligibility remaining.

Penn State football is more active than ever in the transfer portal. Check out the latest on all incoming and outgoing players here.

Republicans insist the state's finances are in good health and everything is proceeding as they planned when they lowered Iowans' state income taxes. Democrats are sounding alarms over the state spending more money than it is taking in.

Becht will join the Nittany Lions after spending four seasons at Iowa State, with three as a starter under then-head coach Matt Campbell.

Iowa State will be looking to add dozens upon dozens of players both via the high school ranks and the transfer portal as it looks to not only field a competitive 2026 squad, but also build the depth and foundation Rogers will need going forward.

Penn State has added its 13th former Iowa State Cyclone via the transfer portal. Starting ISU linebacker Kooper Ebel committed to the Nittany Lions, he announced Sunday night on social media. Ebel tied for the team lead with 77 tackles this past season. That matched the output of safety Marcus Neal, who has also committed to Penn State.

The Iowa State Cyclones lost a ton of players to the transfer portal when it was announced that Matt Campbell was taking the head coach position with the Penn S

Becht entered the transfer portal shortly after Penn State hired Campbell as its new head coach. In a social media post announcing his decision, Becht said he was leaving Iowa State to "pursue new opportunities for my senior season," adding that the school "will forever be a part of who I am."

With Hansen on board, he’s now one of nine former Iowa State players to join new head coach Matt Campbell at Penn State, who joined the program from the Cyclones. Becht and Hansen are joined by tight ends Benjamin Brahmer and Gabe Burkle, OT Will Tompkins, S Marcus Neal Jr., QB Alex Manske, WR Brett Eskildsen and LB Caleb Bacon.

The Spartans' hiring of LeVar Woods as assistant head coach and special teams coordinator is paying off quickly. Woods was previously at Iowa, and now the Hawkeyes' starting punter from the last two seasons, Rhys Dakin, is following Woods to East Lansing. Dakin announced his decision on his Instagram page on Sunday afternoon.