1899 Iowa State Cyclones football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1899 Iowa State Cyclones football Independent 5-4-1 Pop Warner (5th season) & Joe Meyers (1st season) C. J. Griffith The 1899 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University) as an independent during the 1899 college football season. Under head coaches Pop Warner and Joe Meyers, the Cyclones compiled a 5–4–1 record, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 118 to 38. The team won the first four games by a combined score of 107 to 0, then failed to score a point in the final five games.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/iowa-state/1899-schedule.html 1899 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 24, 20172017 Iowa State Football Fact Book Iowa State University 2017 129 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/isuni.sidearmsports.com/documents/2015/5/5/Media_Guide.pdf September 24, 2017 September 5, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170905104156/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/isuni.sidearmsports.com/documents/2015/5/5/Media_Guide.pdf dead C. J. Griffith was the team captain. Between 1892 and 1913, the football team played on a field that later became the site of the university's Parks Library.Iowa State Football History: The 1890s cyclones.com September 24, 2017 http://www.cyclones.com/news/2012/6/15/205439131.aspx Schedule September 16 w y Panora Panora, IA 23–0 September 30 w y 1899 Cornell Purple Cornell (IA) Mount Vernon, IA 32–0 October 6 w Nebraska State Field Ames, IA rivalry 33–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-ames-wins-an-easy-gam/200585959/ Morning World-Herald Ames wins an easy game October 7, 1899 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com October 11 w y 1899 Simpson Redmen Simpson Indianola, IA 18–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-iowa-capital-1899-iowa-state-f/21468947/ The Daily Iowa Capital The Ames-Simpson game October 12, 1899 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com October 14 w y 1899 South Dakota Coyotes South Dakota Riverside Park Sioux City, IA 11–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-1899-iowa-state-f/21469009/ The Sioux City Journal Ames downs Vermillion October 15, 1899 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com October 21 l y Minnesota Northrop Field Minneapolis, MN 0–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-saint-paul-globe-ames-men-shut-out/200432337/ The Saint Paul Globe Ames men shut out October 22, 1899 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com October 27 l y Iowa Iowa Field Iowa City, IA rivalry 0–5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-minneapolis-journal-iowa-defeated-am/200588193/ The Minneapolis Journal Iowa defeated Ames October 28, 1899 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com November 3 l y 1899 Grinnell Pioneers Grinnell Drake Athleic Field Des Moines, IA 0–15 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-minneapolis-journal-wheelers-three/200588555/ The Minneapolis Journal Wheeler's three goals; Grinnell's big center kicked them from the field November 4, 1899 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com November 10 t y 1899 Iowa State Normals Iowa State Normal Cedar Falls, IA 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-tribune-ames-0-state-normal-0/200588703/ The Minneapolis Tribune Daily Ames 0, State Normal 0 November 11, 1899 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com November 18 l Grinnell State Field Ames, IA 0–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-grinnell-beats-am/200588809/ The Sioux City Journal Grinnell beats Ames November 19, 1899 June 29, 2026 Newspapers.com References Iowa State Category:Iowa State Cyclones football seasons Iowa State Cyclones football