About
About
the Cyclone Gridiron Club
THE OFFICIAL SUPPORT GROUP RECOGNIZED BY THE IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS.
The Cyclone Gridiron Club (CGC) is the official support
organization recognized by the Iowa State University Department of Athletics. All contributions are tax-deductible and go directly to the Iowa State football program. The CGC mission is to contribute to the advancement of Cyclone football in a method consistent with the parameters set by the NCAA, the Big 12 Conference, and Iowa State University.
To date the CGC has raised more than $4.5 million for
non-budgeted football program expenses!
CGC members work with the coaches and athletic administrative staff to achieve the following goals:
- Raise money for special projects and services for the football program and staff that are not provided for in the annual Athletic Department budget
- Sponsor and conduct activities that foster a positive football family atmosphere and spirit
- Ensure good communication and exchange of information between the football staff and it supporters
Use of Funds
The Cyclone Gridiron Club funds go directly to support the Iowa State University football program.
From support for the game-changing Stark Performance Center or the gameday CoachComm system, or even the support of the We Will Collective, the CGC has impacted the program and its players and staff in a variety of ways.
Our Football Purchases
What We Do
iPads
Supplied tools for player development.
Suit jackets
Supplied player’s suit jackets for the
Cyclone Gameday Spirit Walk.
Helmets
Provided unique Liberty Bowl
chrome helmets.
Catapult System
Assisted in the purchase of the Catapult player performance system.
Membership
Membership dollars are the grassroots of the CGC, so we greatly appreciate your continued support of Cyclone football and Iowa State Athletics through CGC membership. Since its inception in 2004, the CGC has provided over $4.5 million to Cyclone football to fund items such as strength and conditioning equipment, meals for players, and state-of-the-art technology.
All contributions to the Cyclone Gridiron Club (CGC) are tax-deductible as allowable by law. Five Cyclone Club Priority Points are awarded annually for a CGC membership. Cyclone Gridiron Club memberships are calendar-year memberships (Jan.-Dec.). Join or renew as soon as possible to take full advantage of your membership benefits. Each of our membership levels is a FAMILY membership, meaning a spouse/partner and children up through high school age are also included. College student memberships are also available.