1931 Iowa State Cyclones football team

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1931 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceBig Six Conference
1931 record5–3 (3–1 Big 6)
Head coach
  • George Veenker (1st season)
CaptainMaynard Spear
Home stadiumState Field
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Big Six Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Iowa State 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Kansas State 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Kansas 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Missouri 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Oklahoma 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University) in the Big Six Conference during the 1931 college football season. In their first season under head coach George Veenker, the Cyclones compiled a 5–3 record (3–1 against conference opponents), finished in second place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 74 to 72.[1][2] They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa.

Robert Bowmen was the team captain.[2] Roger Bowen and Dick Grefe were selected as first-team all-conference players.[3]

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 262:00 pmSimpson*
W 6-04,116
October 38:00 pmat Morningside*
W 20-64,000
October 97:00 pmat Detroit*
L 0-2018,000
October 242:00 pmMissouridagger
W 20-05,589
October 312:00 pmat Oklahoma
W 13-124,426
November 72:00 pmKansas State
W 7-64,396
November 142:00 pmDrake*
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
L 6-78,472
November 212:00 pmat Nebraska
L 0-2311,977

References[]

  1. ^ "1931 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. 133.
  3. ^ 2017 Fact Book, p. 74.
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