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: Jim Walden Conference: Big Eight-
1988 Season Highlights
Jim Walden enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Iowa State.
1988 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Tulane
30
13
W
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Baylor
0
35
L
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Iowa
3
10
L
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Oklahoma
7
35
L
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Northern Iowa
20
17
W
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Missouri
21
3
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Kansas
42
14
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Colorado
12
24
L
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Nebraska
16
51
L
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Kansas State
16
7
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Oklahoma State
28
49
L
1988 Season Totals
Record 5-6
Points Scored 195
Scoring Average 17.7
Points Allowed 258
Defense Average 23.5
Opponents Record 59-54
Conference Record 3-4
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 2-3
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1988 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1988 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
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.