1931 Iowa State Cyclones football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1931 Iowa State Cyclones football Big Six Conference Big 6 5–3 3–1 George F. Veenker 1st Robert Bowmen State Field 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 F. 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.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/iowa-state/1931-schedule.html 1931 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 21, 20172017 Iowa State Football Fact Book Iowa State University 2017 133 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/isuni.sidearmsports.com/documents/2015/5/5/Media_Guide.pdf September 22, 2017 March 5, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170305101853/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/isuni.sidearmsports.com/documents/2015/5/5/Media_Guide.pdf dead They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa. Robert Bowmen was the team captain. Roger Bowen and Dick Grefe were selected as first-team all-conference players.2017 Fact Book, p. 74. Schedule Central September 26 2:00 pm w y 1931 Simpson Redmen Simpson State Field Ames, IA 6–0 4,116 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103302349/lone-touchdown-lets-iowa-state-triumph-b/ Waterloo Sunday Courier Lone touchdown lets Iowa State triumph by 6–0 September 27, 1931 June 6, 2022 Newspapers.com October 3 8:00 pm w y y 1931 Morningside Maroons Morningside Stockyards Park Sioux City, IA 20–6 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103302536/5500-fans-see-iowa-state-team-win-great/ The Sioux City Journal 5,500 fans see Iowa State team win great battle from Maroons October 4, 1931 June 6, 2022 Newspapers.com October 9 7:00 pm l y y Detroit University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI 0–20 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103302647/titans-blank-iowa-state-eleven-200/ The Des Moines Register Titans blank Iowa State eleven, 20–0 October 10, 1931 June 6, 2022 Newspapers.com October 24 2:00 pm w y Missouri State Field Ames, IA rivalry 20–0 5,589 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103302855/tigers-lack-punch-and-are-beaten-by-iowa/ St. Joseph Gazette Tigers lack punch and are beaten by Iowa State, 20 to 0 October 25, 1931 June 6, 2022 Newspapers.com October 31 2:00 pm w y Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK 13–12 4,426 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103302965/grefes-kick-wins-a-goal-after-touchdow/ The Kansas City Star Grefe's kick wins; A goal after touchdown defeats Sooners in thrilling Big Six game November 1, 1931 June 6, 2022 Newspapers.com November 7 2:00 pm w Kansas State State Field Ames, IA rivalry 7–6 4,396 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103303045/ames-wins-close-gridiron-battle-off-kans/ Midwest Free Press Ames wins close gridiron battle off Kansas State November 8, 1931 June 6, 2022 Newspapers.com November 14 2:00 pm l Drake y State Field Ames, IA 6–7 8,472 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103303123/drake-bulldogs-eke-out-76-win-over-iowa/ The Salt Lake Tribune Drake Bulldogs eke out 7–6 win over Iowa State November 15, 1931 June 6, 2022 Newspapers.com November 21 2:00 pm l y Nebraska Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE rivalry 0–23 11,977 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103301400/nebraska-smashes-iowa-state-230-to-nail/ Argus-Leader Nebraska smashes Iowa State 23–0 to nail Big Six title November 22, 1931 June 6, 2022 Newspapers.com References Iowa State Category:Iowa State Cyclones football seasons Iowa State Cyclones football