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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: Matt Campbell
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 573-682-46
 Winning Pct. 46%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 0
 Adjusted Record 573-682-46
 Winning Pct. 46%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 0
 Division Titles 0
 Conference Record 209-433-22
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 350-280-18
 Away Record 216-389-28
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 133
 Winning Seasons (#1) 63
 Losing Seasons (#1)66
 Most Wins in A Season 9 (2020)
 Most Loses in A Season 10 (2014)
 10 Win Seasons 0
 Most Points Scored in a Game 87 (10/22/1904)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 418 (2019)
 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 4-13-0
 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  35-25
 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
 11/23/2024 (Sat)  
@ Utah in a Conference Game
Last Time: Iowa State lost 27-68 in 2010.
All-Time:
 Iowa State vs. Utah 4-1-0 80.0% 
 
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  
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Kansas State  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Scoring314-186
  Conference Record3-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-1
 
2024 Big 12  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Arizona State 8-23-1
Baylor 7-33-0
Brigham Young 8-23-1
Colorado 7-33-1
Iowa State 8-23-1
Central Florida 4-62-3
Cincinnati 5-52-1
Houston 4-62-3
Kansas State 7-32-2
Texas Christian 6-42-2
Texas Tech 6-42-2
Arizona 4-61-3
Kansas 4-61-2
Utah 4-61-3
West Virginia 5-51-3
Oklahoma State 3-70-3
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Iowa State & Kansas State have played 107 games.
Iowa State has won 53 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 139-132
 20 or more  127-75
 30 or more 93-23
 40 or more 42-5
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 29-0
 10 or more 112-167
 20 or more 57-152
 30 or more 19-109
 40 or more 5-53
 
  
 
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

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.