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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: Dan McCarney
Conference: Big 12-

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1892 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Dan McCarney enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Iowa State.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 5	vs. Texas Christian	21	31	L
Sat., Sep. 12	@ Iowa	27	9	W
Sat., Sep. 19	vs. Ball State	38	0	W
Sat., Sep. 26	vs. Texas Tech	24	31	L
Sat., Oct. 3	@ Texas	33	54	L
Sat., Oct. 10	vs. Missouri	19	35	L
Sat., Oct. 24	@ Kansas State	7	52	L
Sat., Oct. 31	@ Oklahoma	14	17	L
Sat., Nov. 7	vs. Nebraska	7	42	L
Sat., Nov. 14	@ Colorado	8	37	L
Sat., Nov. 21	vs. Kansas	23	20	W

1998 Season Totals
Record	3-8
Points Scored	221
Scoring Average	20.1
Points Allowed	328
Defense Average	29.8
Opponents Record	72-58
Conference Record	1-7
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	1-4

1998 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1998 Big 12- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	7-5	315	255	Lost 18-35	4-4	198	189	Spike Dykes
Kansas	4-7	280	341		1-7	155	269	Terry Allen
Iowa State	3-8	221	328		1-7	135	288	Dan McCarney
Kansas State	11-2	610	197	Lost 34-37	8-1	375	146	Bill Snyder
Texas A&M	11-3	335	214	Lost 14-24	8-1	227	145	R.C. Slocum
Texas	9-3	437	337	Won 38-11	6-2	243	220	Mack Brown
Nebraska	9-4	403	206	Lost 20-23	5-3	210	139	Frank Solich
Missouri	8-4	334	236	Won 34-31	5-3	214	156	Larry Smith
Colorado	8-4	302	253	Won 51-43	4-4	155	169	Rick Neuheisel
Oklahoma	5-6	184	229		3-5	125	198	John Blake
Oklahoma State	5-6	303	296		3-5	197	218	Bob Simmons
Baylor	2-9	195	323		1-7	142	239	Dave Roberts

1998 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1998 All Big 12 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.