1927 Iowa State Cyclones football team

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1927 Iowa State Cyclones football
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Record4–3–1 (3–2 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainWalter Weiss
Home stadium State Field
Seasons
  1926
1928  
1927 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Missouri $ 5 1 07 2 0
No. 9 Nebraska 4 1 06 2 0
Oklahoma A&M 2 1 04 4 0
Iowa State 3 2 04 3 1
Washington University 2 2 15 2 2
Kansas 3 3 13 4 1
Oklahoma 2 3 03 3 2
Kansas State 2 4 03 5 0
Drake 1 2 03 6 0
Grinnell 0 5 00 7 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1927 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 1927 college football season. In their second season under head coach C. Noel Workman, the Cyclones compiled a 4–3–1 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 78 to 77. [1] [2] They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa.

Walter Weiss was the team captain. [2] Harry Lindblom was selected as a first-team all-conference player. [3] The Cyclones garnered a 12-12 tie against 1927 national co-champion Illinois.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 12:00 pmat Nebraska L 0–610,000 [4]
October 82:30 pm Simpson *W 26–6
October 152:30 pmat Illinois *T 12–1212,000 [5] [6]
October 292:00 pm Kansas State Dagger-14-plain.png
W 12–7
November 52:00 pmat Drake W 7–0 [7]
November 112:00 pm Missouri
L 6–13
November 192:00 pm Grinnell
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 14–0
November 242:00 pmat Marquette *L 0–3415,000 [8]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Central time

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References

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  3. 2017 Fact Book, p. 74.
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  6. "Drew 140,000". Decatur Sunday Review. November 20, 1927. p. 21 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Ted Ashby (November 6, 1927). "Unbroken Jinx Strides Drake Team As Rivals Snatch Another Victory: It Looked Like a Tie, but Break Gave Game to Ames". The Des Moines Register. pp. 1L, 12L via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Marquette Trims Ames in Season's Final, 34-0". The Des Moines Register. November 25, 1927. p. 7 via Newspapers.com.