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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: A.M. Mike Michalske
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1942 <- 1943 -> 1944 --> 2024
1943 Season Highlights
 A.M. Mike Michalske enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Iowa State.
 
1943 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Iowa Pre-Flight  13   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Kansas  13   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Nebraska  27   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Ottumwa Pre-Flight  12   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Oklahoma  7   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Missouri  7   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Drake  20   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Kansas State  48   0   W       
 
1943 Season Totals
  Record4-4
  Points Scored147
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed104
  Defense Average13.0
  Opponents Record17-25
  Conference Record3-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-2
1943 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1943 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 4-4147104 3-210258  A.M. Mike Michalske
Kansas 4-5-196107 2-35754  Henry A. Shenk
Oklahoma 7-218792 5-013040  Dewey W. Snorter Luster
Missouri 3-5170142 3-214568  C.G. Chauncey Simpson
Nebraska 2-679261 2-353120  Adolph J. Lewandowski
Kansas State 1-748209 0-523170  Ward H. Haylett

1943 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1943 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.