AMES — Iowa State will play at Cincinnati on Saturday, Oct. 4, at 11 a.m. on ESPN2.

The No. 14 Cyclones (4-0 overall, 1-0 Big 12) are coming off a bye week and will host Arizona on Saturday before traveling to Cincinnati (2-1 overall). It ranks as one of ISU's easier remaining games on the schedule.

During its bye week, ISU dropped two spots in the AP Poll.

Cincinnati lost to Nebraska in its opener and has beaten Bowling Green and Northwestern State. The Bearcats travel to play Kansas on Saturday.

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Ben Hutchens is an Iowa State University beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network. Fo

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