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1984 Iowa State Cyclones football team

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1984 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record2–7–2 (0–5–2 Big 8)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorEd Johnson (1st season)
Home stadiumCyclone Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Nebraska + 6 1 0 10 2 0
No. 6 Oklahoma + 6 1 0 9 2 1
No. 7 Oklahoma State 5 2 0 10 2 0
Kansas 4 3 0 5 6 0
Missouri 2 4 1 3 7 1
Kansas State 2 4 1 3 7 1
Colorado 1 6 0 1 10 0
Iowa State 0 5 2 2 7 2
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Criner, the Cyclones compiled an overall record of 2–7–2 with a mark of 0–5–2 in conference play, placing last in the Big 8. Iowa State played home games at Cyclone Stadium in Ames, Iowa.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 812:10 pmat No. 10 Iowa*Sports ViewL 21–5966,150[1]
September 151:30 pmDrake*W 21–1747,656[2]
September 2211:34 amat Texas A&M*RaycomL 17–3845,239[3]
September 291:30 pmWest Texas State*
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
W 14–050,316[4]
October 61:30 pmat KansasL 14–3331,500[5]
October 132:30 pmat ColoradoL 21–2336,762[6]
October 206:45 p.m.No. 2 Oklahomadagger
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
ESPNL 10–1250,977[7]
October 271:30 pmat MissouriT 14–1448,133[8]
November 31:30 pmNo. 3 Nebraska
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
L 0–4452,919[9]
November 1011:34 amKansas State
Katz Sports NetworkT 7–745,000[10]
November 1711:34 amat No. 4 Oklahoma StateKatz Sports NetworkL 10–1632,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

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At Iowa

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Iowa State at #10 Iowa
1 234Total
Cyclones 0 7014 21
Hawkeyes 14 28107 59
  • Date: September 8
  • Location: Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Game start: 12:05 p.m. EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:30
  • Game attendance: 66,150
  • Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C), Showers possible, Wind SW 10–20 mph (16–32 km/h)
  • Referee: Tom Quinn
  • Television network: IPTV

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Oklahoma

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#2 Oklahoma at Iowa State
1 234Total
Sooners 3 009 12
Cyclones 0 703 10

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Nebraska

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#3 Nebraska at Iowa State
1 234Total
Cornhuskers 3 7628 44
Cyclones 0 000 0

References

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  1. ^ "Defense helpa Hawkeyes rock ISU". The Sioux City Journal. September 9, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Comeback win 'not pretty' as Cyclones down Drake". Omaha World-Herald. September 16, 1984. Retrieved November 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Stump leads Texas A&M over Iowa State". Wichita Falls Times. September 23, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cyclones blank West Texas State". The Salina Journal. September 30, 1984. Retrieved November 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "ISU makes Jayhawks look like Cornhuskers". Quad-City Times. October 7, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Colorado gets first win at Iowa State's expense". The Sioux City Journal. October 14, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "OU stops laughing, pulls out 12–10 win". Omaha World-Herald. October 21, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Spunky Cyclones tie Missouri, 14–14". The Des Moines Register. October 28, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Husker defense too much for Cyclones". The Daily Nonpareil. November 4, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Wind helps ISU in tie with K-State". Olathe News. November 11, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Oklahoma State escapes Iowa State's upset bid". The Sioux City Journal. November 18, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Iowa State Football Record Book" (PDF). Iowa State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  13. ^ "Long bombards Iowa State". The Pantagraph. September 9, 1984. Retrieved October 26, 2019.
  14. ^ "No. 2 Sooners survive ISU scare, 12-10". Des Moines Register via newspapers.com. October 21, 1984. Retrieved October 26, 2019.