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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:
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Iowa State 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1892  
  2004 - Iowa State tied Colorado for first in the division, but Colorado won the tiebreaker by virtue of its head-to-head win.
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1911, 1912
Division Championships
 
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 576-683-46
 Winning Pct. 46%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 0
 Adjusted Record 576-683-46
 Winning Pct. 46%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 0
 Division Titles 0
 Conference Record 213-434-22
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 351-280-18
 Away Record 217-389-28
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 133
 Winning Seasons (#1) 63
 Losing Seasons (#1)66
 Most Wins in A Season 11 (2024)
 Most Loses in A Season 10 (2014)
 10 Win Seasons 1
 Most Points Scored in a Game 87 (10/22/1904)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 435 (2024)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 77 (11/15/1997)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 493 (1997)
 Largest Margin of Victory 87 (10/22/1904)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 64 (10/19/2013)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 101 (11/5/1983)
 Last Shutout 9/28/2024
 Last Time Shutout 11/20/2010
 Shutouts All-Time 194
 Been Shutout All-Time 152
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 9 (11/13/1937-11/5/1938)
 Longest Losing  16 (10/12/1929-12/6/1930)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 5-13-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 1-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  38-26
 2010-19  51-74
 2000-09  55-68
 1990-99 27-80
 1980-89 46-60-4
 1970-79 57-56-1
 1960-69 37-58-4
 1950-59 33-58-4
 1940-49 37-46-5
 1930-39 33-45-9
 1920-29 33-41-6
Next Game
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. North Dakota  21-3 W
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Iowa  20-19 W
 Sat., Sep. 14  OPEN 
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Arkansas State  52-7 W
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Houston  20-0 W
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Baylor  43-21 W
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ West Virginia  28-16 W
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Central Florida  38-35 W
 Sat., Oct. 26  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Texas Tech  22-23 L
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Kansas  36-45 L
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Cincinnati  34-17 W
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Utah  31-28 W
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Kansas State  29-21 W
 Sat., Dec. 7  vs. Arizona State  19-45 L
 Sat., Dec. 28  vs. Miami  42-41 W
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Scoring435-321
  Conference Record7-2
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-1
 
2024 Big 12  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Arizona State 11-37-2
Brigham Young 11-27-2
Colorado 8-57-2
Iowa State 11-37-2
Baylor 8-56-3
Texas Christian 9-46-3
Texas Tech 8-56-3
Kansas State 9-45-4
West Virginia 6-75-4
Kansas 5-74-5
Cincinnati 5-73-6
Houston 4-83-6
Arizona 4-82-7
Central Florida 4-82-7
Utah 5-72-7
Oklahoma State 3-90-9
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Iowa State & Kansas State have played 108 games.
Iowa State has won 54 games.
Kansas State has won 50 games.
with 4 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 2-35
 10 or more 142-133
 20 or more  130-75
 30 or more 95-23
 40 or more 43-5
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 29-0
 10 or more 115-168
 20 or more 60-153
 30 or more 20-110
 40 or more 6-54
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.