List of Iowa State Cyclones football seasons

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This is a list of seasons completed by the Iowa State Cyclones football program since the team's conception in 1892. The list documents season-by-season records, and conference records from 1908 to the present. [1]

Seasons

National ChampionsConference ChampionsDivision Title or Championship Game BerthBowl game berth
SeasonHead coachConferenceDivisionSeason resultsBowl resultFinal ranking
Conference finishWinsLossesTies AP Poll 1 Coaches Poll 2
Iowa State Cyclones football seasons
1892 Ira C. Brownlie Independent——101—N/AN/A
1893 W. P. Finney Independent——030—N/AN/A
1894 Bert German Independent——510—N/AN/A
1895 Pop Warner Independent——330—N/AN/A
1896Independent——820—N/AN/A
1897Independent——310—N/AN/A
1898Independent——320—N/AN/A
1899 Joe Meyers Independent——541—N/AN/A
1900 C. E. Woodruff Independent——251—N/AN/A
1901 Edgar M. Clinton Independent——262—N/AN/A
1902 A. W. Ristine Independent——631—N/AN/A
1903Independent——810—N/AN/A
1904Independent——720—N/AN/A
1905Independent——630—N/AN/A
1906Independent——910—N/AN/A
1907 Clyde Williams Independent——710—N/AN/A
1908MVIAA—3rd630—N/AN/A
1909MVIAA—T–5th431—N/AN/A
1910MVIAA—4th440—N/AN/A
1911MVIAA—T–1st611—N/AN/A
1912MVIAA—T–1st620—N/AN/A
1913 Homer C. Hubbard MVIAA—4th440—N/AN/A
1914MVIAA—3rd430—N/AN/A
1915 Charles Mayser MVIAA—3rd620—N/AN/A
1916MVIAA—3rd521—N/AN/A
1917MVIAA—T–2nd520—N/AN/A
1918MVIAA——3030—N/AN/A
1919MVIAA—2nd521—N/AN/A
1920 Norman C. Paine MVIAA—T–3rd440—N/AN/A
1921 Maury Kent MVIAA—6th440—N/AN/A
1922 Sam Willaman MVIAA—5th260—N/AN/A
1923MVIAA—4th431—N/AN/A
1924MVIAA—5th431—N/AN/A
1925MVIAA—T–3rd431—N/AN/A
1926 C. Noel Workman MVIAA—7th431—N/AN/A
1927MVIAA—4th431—N/AN/A
1928Big 64—4th251—N/AN/A
1929Big 6—6th170—N/AN/A
1930Big 6—6th090—N/AN/A
1931 George F. Veenker Big 6—2nd530—N/AN/A
1932Big 6—6th341—N/AN/A
1933Big 6—5th351—N/AN/A
1934Big 6—5th531—N/AN/A
1935Big 6—5th243—N/AN/A
1936Big 6—5th332——N/A
1937 James J. Yeager Big 6—T–5th360——N/A
1938Big 6—2nd711——N/A
1939Big 6—T–4th270——N/A
1940Big 6—4th450——N/A
1941 Ray Donels Big 6—6th261——N/A
1942 Ray Donels, Mike Michalske Big 6—T–5th360——N/A
1943 Mike Michalske Big 6—T–2nd440——N/A
1944Big 6—2nd611——N/A
1945Big 6—3rd431——N/A
1946Big 6—5th261——N/A
1947 Abe Stuber Big 6—5th360——N/A
1948Big 7—T–5th460——N/A
1949Big 7—T–3rd531——N/A
1950Big 7—5th361———
1951Big 7—T–4th441———
1952Big 7—6th360———
1953Big 7—7th270———
1954 Vince DiFrancesca Big 7—6th360———
1955Big 7—T–5th171———
1956Big 7—7th280———
1957 Jim Myers Big 7—T–5th451———
1958 Clay Stapleton Big 7—7th460———
1959Big 7—T–3rd730———
1960Big Eight—4th730———
1961Big Eight—5th550———
1962Big Eight—5th550———
1963Big Eight—T–5th450———
1964Big Eight—8th181———
1965Big Eight—4th541———
1966Big Eight—6th262———
1967Big Eight—7th280———
1968 Johnny Majors Big Eight—8th370———
1969Big Eight—7th370———
1970Big Eight—8th560———
1971Big Eight—4th840Lost Sun Bowl vs. #11 LSU, 15–33—17
1972Big Eight—6th561Lost Liberty Bowl vs. #20 Georgia Tech, 30–31——
1973 Earle Bruce Big Eight—T–7th470———
1974Big Eight—6th470———
1975Big Eight—7th470———
1976Big Eight—T–4th830—1918
1977 Big Eight—T–2nd840Lost Peach Bowl vs. NC State, 14–24——
1978 Big Eight—T–3rd840Lost Hall of Fame Classic Bowl vs. #19 Texas A&M, 12–28——
1979 Donnie Duncan Big Eight—T–5th380———
1980 Big Eight—T–4th650———
1981 Big Eight—6th551———
1982 Big Eight—T–6th461———
1983 Jim Criner Big Eight—T–4th470———
1984 Big Eight—8th272———
1985 Big Eight—5th560———
1986 Jim Criner, Chuck BankerBig Eight—5th650———
1987 Jim Walden Big Eight—6th380———
1988 Big Eight—5th560———
1989 Big Eight—4th650———
1990 Big Eight—T–4th461———
1991 Big Eight—6th371———
1992 Big Eight—T–6th470———
1993 Big Eight—T–7th380———
1994 Big Eight—T–7th0101———
1995 Dan McCarney Big Eight—T–7th380———
1996 Big 12North6th290———
1997 Big 12North6th1100———
1998 Big 12NorthT–5th380———
1999 Big 12NorthT–5th470———
2000 Big 12North3rd930Won Insight.com Bowl vs. Pittsburgh, 37–292523
2001 Big 12North3rd750Lost Independence Bowl vs. Alabama, 13–14——
2002 Big 12North3rd770Lost Humanitarian Bowl vs. #16 Boise State, 16–34——
2003 Big 12North6th2100———
2004 Big 12NorthT–1st6750Won Independence Bowl vs. Miami (OH), 17–13——
2005 Big 12NorthT–2nd750Lost Houston Bowl vs. #14 TCU, 24–27——
2006 Big 12North6th480———
2007 Gene Chizik Big 12NorthT–5th390———
2008 Big 12North6th2100———
2009 Paul Rhoads Big 12North4th760Won Insight Bowl vs. Minnesota, 14–13——
2010 Big 12NorthT–3rd570———
2011 Big 12—8th670Lost Pinstripe Bowl vs. Rutgers, 13–27——
2012 Big 12—9th670Lost Liberty Bowl vs. Tulsa, 17–31——
2013 Big 12—T–7th390———
2014 Big 12—10th2100———
2015 Big 12—9th390———
2016 Matt Campbell Big 12—9th390———
2017 Big 12—T–4th850Won Liberty Bowl vs. #19 Memphis, 21–20——
2018 Big 12—T-3rd850Lost Alamo Bowl vs. #12 Washington State, 26–28——
2019 Big 12—T-3rd760Lost Camping World Bowl vs. #14 Notre Dame, 9–33——
2020 Big 12—1st930Won Fiesta Bowl vs. #25 Oregon, 34–1799
2021 Big 12—4th760Lost Cheez-It Bowl vs. #14 Clemson, 13–20——
2022 Big 12—10th480——
2023 Big 12—T–4th760Lost Liberty Bowl vs. Memphis, 26–36——
Total56166546(only includes regular season games)
5130(only includes bowl games)
56667846(all games)
  1. The AP Poll was introduced in 1936. Thus, there are no polls for previous seasons.
  2. The Coaches Poll was introduced in 1950. Therefore, polls for prior seasons do not exist.
  3. The MVIAA did not have any standings or award a champion during the 1918 football season due to World War I and the outbreak of the Spanish Flu.
  4. The Big 6, Big 7, and Big 8 were the same conference. The name was unofficially changed when the membership changed.
  5. Overtime rules in were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible.
  6. Iowa State tied Colorado for first in the division, but Colorado won the tiebreaker by virtue of its head-to-head win.

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References

  1. ↑ "Iowa State Cyclones Football Record by Year".
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