In front of over 40,000 fans at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland, the Iowa State Cyclones picked up a massive Big-12 win over the Kansas State Wildcats. The game started slow, but picked up the pace late with the Cyclones leaving with a 24-21 win over the Wildcats.

Kansas State and Iowa State kicked off the college football season, and their Big 12 schedules, with a 24-21 Cyclones win in Ireland

For a rare and beautiful few hours Saturday, the Big Ten and SEC won't have their huge paws all over college football.