1969 Iowa State Cyclones football team

The 1969 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University in the Big Eight Conference during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their second year under head coach Johnny Majors, the Cyclones compiled a 3–7 record (1–6 against conference opponents), finished in seventh place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 231 to 152.[1][2] They played their home games at Clyde Williams Field in Ames, Iowa.

1969 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record3–7 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach
CaptainJerry Fiat, Fred Jones
Home stadiumClyde Williams Field
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Missouri + 6 1 0 9 2 0
No. 11 Nebraska + 6 1 0 9 2 0
No. 16 Colorado 5 2 0 8 3 0
Oklahoma 4 3 0 6 4 0
Kansas State 3 4 0 5 5 0
Oklahoma State 3 4 0 5 5 0
Iowa State 1 6 0 3 7 0
Kansas 0 7 0 1 9 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Jerry Fiat and Fred Jones were the team captains.[2] Joe Avezzano coached the freshman team.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2012:30 pmat Syracuse*L 13–1430,491
September 271:30 pmBYU*W 10–028,232[3]
October 41:30 pmat Illinois*W 48–2035,982
October 111:30 pmColorado
  • Clyde Williams Field
  • Ames, IA
L 0–1429,160
October 181:30 pmat Kansas StateL 7–3428,674
October 251:30 pmKansas
  • Clyde Williams Field
  • Ames, IA
W 44–2025,806–26,398
November 11:30 pmat OklahomaL 14–3753,811
November 81:30 pmat No. 20 NebraskaL 3–1765,131
November 151:30 pmNo. 8 Missouri
  • Clyde Williams Field
  • Ames, IA (rivalry)
L 13–4023,147
November 221:30 pmOklahoma State
  • Clyde Williams Field
  • Ames, IA
L 0–3520,315
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

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1969 Iowa State Cyclones football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 85 Otto Stowe Jr
FB Jock Johnson
QB Obert Tisdale
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
S 13 Dave McCurry Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "1969 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. 162.
  3. ^ "Cyclone defenders harness BYU, 10–0". Omaha World-Herald. September 28, 1969. Retrieved September 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.