1923 Iowa State Cyclones football team

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1923 Iowa State Cyclones football
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Record4–3–1 (3–2–1 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainIra Young
Home stadium State Field
Uniform
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Seasons
  1922
1924  
1923 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Kansas + 3 0 35 0 3
Nebraska + 3 0 24 2 2
Drake 3 1 05 2 0
Iowa State 3 2 14 3 1
Kansas State 2 2 24 2 2
Oklahoma 2 4 03 5 0
Missouri 1 3 22 3 3
Grinnell 1 3 02 6 0
Washington University 1 4 03 5 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1923 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University) in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1923 college football season. In their second season under head coach Sam Willaman, the Cyclones compiled a 4–3–1 record (3–2–1 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 121 to 93. [1] [2] They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa. Ira Young was the team captain. [2]

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On October 8, two days after the Minnesota game, tackle Jack Trice died due to hemorrhaged lungs and internal bleeding stemming from injuries he sustained during the game. [3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 292:30 pm Simpson *W 14–6
October 62:30 pmat Minnesota *L 17–2012,000
October 132:30 pmat Missouri W 2–0
October 202:15 pm Kansas State
T 7–7
October 273:00 pmat Washington University W 54–73,500 [4] [5] [6]
November 32:00 pmat Drake L 0–21
November 172:30 pm Nebraska Dagger-14-plain.png
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
L 14–26
November 242:00 pm Grinnell
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 13–6
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

1923 Iowa State Cyclones football roster
  • 1 Ira Young - End (C)
  • 2 Frederick J. Crawford - Halfback
  • 3 Harry G. Neynesch - Halfback
  • 4 Norton Behm - Halfback
  • 5 Johnny Behm - Halfback
  • 6 Cliff S. Cody - End
  • 7 R. J. "Bob" Fisher - Halfback
  • 8 Alvin Thornberg - Guard
  • 9 Lyman A. Sanders - Halfback
  • 11 Leonard T. Raff - Halfback
  • 12 William "Bill" George - Halfback
  • 13 William L. Nave - End
  • 14 Guy T. Roberts - Quarterback
  • 20 Jim E. Snyder - End
  • 22 Claire M. "Win" Wingert - Fullback
  • 25 Joe Anderson - Fullback
  • 27 Herb P. Sindt - Center/Guard
  • 28 Eugene "Swede" Larson - Guard
  • 29 Charles K. Hill - Fullback
  • 33 W. O. Cotter - Tackle
  • 34 Harold S. Smith - Guard
  • 36 Harry J. Schmidt - Guard
  • 37 Jack Trice - Tackle
  • 38 Cleal T. Watts - Tackle
  • 39 John Buchanan - Guard
  • 40 Frank F. "Tiny" Mayer - Tackle
  • 41 William "Bill" Anderson - Fullback
  • 42 John F. Travis - Guard
  • 43 Roy W. "Shorty" Longstreet - Center
  • 45 Walter C. Berger - Guard
  • 53 Elmer A. Anderson - Guard

[7] [8]

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References

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