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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: Ray Donels
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024
1941 Season Highlights
 Ray Donels enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Iowa State.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Denver  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Nebraska  0   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Missouri  13   39   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Kansas  0   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. South Dakota  27   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Oklahoma  0   55   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Drake  13   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Kansas State  12   12   T       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Marquette  13   20   L       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record2-6 -1
  Points Scored85
  Scoring Average9.4
  Points Allowed173
  Defense Average19.2
  Opponents Record23-21
  Conference Record0-4
  Home Record1-2 -1
  Away Record1-4
1941 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1941 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 3-674222 2-339131  Gwinn Henry
Iowa State 2-6-185173 0-4-125133  Ray Donels
Missouri 8-222639Lost  0-25-015319  Don B. Faurot
Oklahoma 6-321895 3-211535  Dewey W. Snorter Luster
Nebraska 4-59381 3-25924  Lawrence M. Biff Jones
Kansas State 2-5-267168 1-3-14089  Hobbs Adams

1941 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1941 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.