The 1928 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 1928 college football season. In their third season under head coach C. Noel Workman, the Cyclones compiled a 2–5–1 record (2–2–1 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 67 to 39.[1][2] They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa.
| 1928 Iowa State Cyclones football | |
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| Conference | Big Six Conference |
| Record | 2–5–1 (2–2–1 Big 6) |
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| Captain | Harry Lindblom |
| Home stadium | State Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Harry Lindblom was the team captain.[2] Paul Trauger was selected as a first-team all-conference player.[3]
Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| October 6 | 2:30 pm | Nebraska | L 6–31 | 5,884 | ||
| October 13 | 2:00 pm | at Grinnell* |
| L 0–3 | 2,125–2,500 | [4] |
| October 20 | 3:00 pm | at Missouri | L 19–28 | 6,002 | ||
| October 27 | 2:00 pm | at Kansas | T 0–0 | 4,721 | ||
| November 3 | 2:00 pm | Oklahoma |
| W 13–0 | 4,875 | |
| November 17 | 2:00 pm | Kansas State |
| W 7–0 | 2,163 | |
| November 24 | 2:00 pm | at Drake* | L 0–18 | 10,294 | ||
| November 29 | 2:00 pm | at Marquette* | L 0–6 | 15,000 | [5] | |
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References
edit- ^ "1928 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- ^ a b "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF). Iowa State University. 2017. p. 131.
- ^ 2017 Fact Book, p. 74.
- ^ Crocker, T. F. (October 13, 1928). "Ruff Stars as Pioneers Defeat Ames". Sunday World-Herald. Omaha, Nebraska. p. 2B. Retrieved July 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Marquette In 6-0 Win Over Ames Eleven". The Capital Times. November 30, 1928. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
