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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  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2024
1945 Season Highlights
 A.M. Mike Michalske enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Iowa State.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Northwestern  6   18   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Northern Iowa  48   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Kansas  13   13   T       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Missouri  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Nebraska  27   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Kansas State  40   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Oklahoma  7   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Drake  8   6   W       
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record4-3 -1
  Points Scored156
  Scoring Average19.5
  Points Allowed97
  Defense Average12.1
  Opponents Record24-30
  Conference Record2-2
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record1-2 -1
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1945 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 4-3-115697 2-2-19460  A.M. Mike Michalske
Kansas 4-5-1139175 1-3-172112  Henry A. Shenk
Missouri 6-4170174Lost  27-405-012032  C.G. Chauncey Simpson
Oklahoma 5-5169138 4-112041  Dewey W. Snorter Luster
Nebraska 4-5145200 2-35879  George M. Potsy Clark
Kansas State 1-771268 0-533173  Lud Fiser

1945 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1945 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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