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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: A.M. Mike Michalske
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1943 <- 1944 -> 1945 --> 2024
1944 Season Highlights
 A.M. Mike Michalske enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Iowa State.
 
1944 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Gustavus Adolphus  49   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Doane  59   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Kansas  25   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Missouri  21   21   T       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Kansas State  14   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Oklahoma  7   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Nebraska  19   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Drake  9   0   W       
 
1944 Season Totals
  Record6-1 -1
  Points Scored203
  Scoring Average25.4
  Points Allowed39
  Defense Average4.9
  Opponents Record16-25
  Conference Record3-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-0 -1
1944 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1944 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 6-1-120339 3-1-18639  A.M. Mike Michalske
Kansas 3-6-1128153 1-43491  Henry A. Shenk
Oklahoma 6-3-1227149 4-0-115240  Dewey W. Snorter Luster
Missouri 3-5-2176224 2-1-212366  C.G. Chauncey Simpson
Nebraska 2-683210 2-37790  Adolph J. Lewandowski
Kansas State 2-5-245215 1-418164  Ward H. Haylett

1944 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1944 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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