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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: C. Noel Workman
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1892  <-- 1926 <- 1927 -> 1928 --> 2024
1927 Season Highlights
 C. Noel Workman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Iowa State.
 
1927 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Nebraska  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Simpson  26   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Illinois  12   12   T       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Kansas State  12   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Drake  7   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Missouri  6   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Grinnell  14   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 24  @ Marquette  0   34   L       
 
1927 Season Totals
  Record4-3 -1
  Points Scored77
  Scoring Average9.6
  Points Allowed78
  Defense Average9.8
  Opponents Record23-9
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record1-2 -1
1927 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1927 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 4-3-17778   C. Noel Workman
Kansas 3-4-189146   Franklin C. Cappy Cappon
Missouri 7-212990   Gwinn Henry
Nebraska 6-221159   Ernest E. Bearg
Oklahoma State 4-4110138   John F. Maulbetsch
Kansas State 3-5101146   Charles W. Bachman
Oklahoma 3-3-2117101   Adrian H. Ad Lindsey

1927 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1927 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.