1927 Iowa State Cyclones football team

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1927 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1927 record4–3–1 (3–2 Missouri Valley)
Head coach
CaptainWalter Weiss
Home stadiumState Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Missouri Valley football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Missouri $ 5 1 0 7 2 0
Nebraska 4 1 0 6 2 0
Oklahoma A&M 2 1 0 4 4 0
Iowa State 3 2 0 4 3 1
Washington University 2 2 1 5 2 2
Kansas 3 3 1 3 4 1
Oklahoma 2 3 0 3 3 2
Kansas State 2 4 0 3 5 0
Drake 1 2 0 3 6 0
Grinnell 0 5 0 0 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

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 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[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 12:00 pmat NebraskaL 0-610,000 [4]
October 82:30 pmSimpson*W 26-6
October 152:30 pmat Illinois*T 12-12
October 292:00 pmKansas Statedagger
W 12-7
November 52:00 pmat DrakeW 7-0
November 112:00 pmMissouri
L 6-13
November 192:00 pmGrinnell
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 14- 0
November 242:00 pmat Marquette*L 0-34

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References[]

  1. ^ "1927 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF). Iowa State University. 2017. p. 131.
  3. ^ 2017 Fact Book, p. 74.
  4. ^ "The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, October 02, 1927, Image 1 « Nebraska Newspapers".
  5. ^ "Historical Scores". jhowell.net. jhowell. 11 May 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
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