1899 Iowa State Cyclones football team

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1899 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceIndependent
1899 record5–4–1
Head coach
CaptainC. J. Griffith
Seasons
← 1898
1900 →
1899 Midwestern college football independents records
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Kansas   –   10 – 0 – 0
North Dakota   –   6 – 0 – 0
Detroit College   –   5 – 0 – 0
Ohio State   –   9 – 0 – 1
Iowa   –   8 – 0 – 1
Washington University   –   5 – 1 – 0
Missouri   –   9 – 2 – 0
Chicago P&S   –   4 – 1 – 0
Mount Union   –   5 – 1 – 1
Indiana   –   6 – 2 – 0
Wabash   –   1 – 0 – 1
Cincinnati   –   5 – 2 – 0
Drake   –   5 – 2 – 0
Heidelberg   –   5 – 2 – 0
Buchtel   –   2 – 1 – 0
Doane   –   2 – 1 – 0
Northern Illinois State   –   1 – 0 – 2
Notre Dame   –   6 – 3 – 1
Central Michigan   –   3 – 2 – 0
Fairmount   –   2 – 1 – 2
Carthage   –   3 – 2 – 1
Wittenberg   –   5 – 4 – 0
Iowa State   –   5 – 4 – 1
Rush Medical   –   3 – 3 – 1
Ohio   –   2 – 2 – 0
Ohio Wesleyan   –   5 – 5 – 0
Haskell   –   4 – 5 – 0
Lake Forest   –   4 – 6 – 2
Kansas State   –   2 – 3 – 0
Michigan Agricultural   –   2 – 4 – 1
Iowa State Normal   –   1 – 3 – 2
Washburn   –   2 – 5 – 2
Butler   –   1 – 3 – 0
Miami (OH)   –   1 – 5 – 0
Nebraska   –   1 – 7 – 1
North Dakota Agricultural   –   0 – 1 – 0
Baldwin–Wallace   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1899 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University) as an independent during the 1899 college football season. Under head coaches Pop Warner and Joe Meyers, the Cyclones compiled a 5–4–1 record, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 118 to 38. The team won the first four games by a combined score of 107 to 0, then failed to score a point in the final five games.[1][2] C. J. Griffith was the team captain.[2]

Between 1892 and 1913, the football team played on a field that later became the site of the university's Parks Library.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 16at Panora*Panora, IowaW 23-0
September 30at Cornell (Iowa)*Mount Vernon, IowaW 32-0
October 6Nebraska*
W 33-0
October 11at Simpson*Indianola, IowaW 18-0
October 14vs. South Dakota*Sioux City, IowaW 11-6
October 21at Minnesota*
L 0-6
October 28at Iowa*
L 0-5
November 4vs. Grinnell*Des Moines, IowaL 0-15
November 11at Iowa State Normal*Cedar Falls, IowaT 0-0
November 18Grinnell*
  • State Field
  • Ames, Iowa
L 0-6
  • *Non-conference game

[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "1899 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF). Iowa State University. 2017. p. 129. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  3. ^ "Iowa State Football History: The 1890s". cyclones.com. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  4. ^ "Historical Scores". jhowell.net. jhowell. 11 May 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
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