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Iowa State Football Team History


Iowa State Cyclones
Iowa State University
 Ames, IA
Founded: 1858
Stadium: Cyclone-Jack Trice Stadium
Capacity: 43,000
Colors: Red, Gold, Black & White
Coach: Clyde Williams
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1907 <- 1908 -> 1909 --> 2024
1908 Season Highlights
 Clyde Williams enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Iowa State.
 
1908 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Morningside  18   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Coe  34   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Minnesota  10   15   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Cornell (Iowa)  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. South Dakota  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Missouri  16   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Nebraska  17   23   L    @ Omaha, NE   
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Grinnell  53   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 26  @ Drake  12   6   W       
 
1908 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored186
  Scoring Average20.7
  Points Allowed50
  Defense Average5.6
  Opponents Record16-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record2-3
1908 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1908 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 9-013120   A.R. Bert Kennedy
Iowa State 6-318650   Clyde Williams
Nebraska 7-2-116593   William C. King Cole
Missouri 6-219645   W.J. Monilaw

1908 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1908 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.