{"id":16449,"date":"2026-10-30T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=16449"},"modified":"2026-10-30T01:21:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T06:21:13","slug":"the-monster-patch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2026\/10\/the-monster-patch\/","title":{"rendered":"The Monster Patch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/betweentworivers.substack.com\/p\/the-monster-patch\">This one has been in the works for a while.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/betweentworivers.substack.com\/p\/the-monster-patch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16450\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/substack_monsterpatch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/substack_monsterpatch.jpg 600w, https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/substack_monsterpatch-255x300.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A game against Oklahoma State on Halloween night is about the ONLY time it is acceptable for Iowa State to wear all-black. With the Brewers winning the World Series, the game has moved from FS1 to Big Fox, so don&#8217;t look too bad out there, OK, Cyclones?<\/p>\n<p>(The format is a little different because the feature image is from a tweet that wasn&#8217;t loading right with the story. Well, it worked in practice. Ref must have called too many pixels on the field or something.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one has been in the works for a while. A game against Oklahoma State on Halloween night is about the ONLY time it is acceptable for Iowa State to wear all-black. With the Brewers winning the World Series, the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2026\/10\/the-monster-patch\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16449"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16451,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16449\/revisions\/16451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}