1983 Iowa State Cyclones football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1983 Iowa State Cyclones football Big Eight Conference Big 8 4–7 3–4 Jim Criner 1st Mike Knoll 1st Cyclone Stadium The 1983 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Jim Criner, the Cyclones compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Big 8. Iowa State played home games on campus at Cyclone Stadium in Ames, Iowa. Hired in late January, Criner was previously the head coach at Boise State for seven seasons, and won the Division I-AA title in 1980.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8p9fAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3TEMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5275%2C4392114 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Iowa State tabs BSU's Criner to take over head football post January 30, 1983 6C Schedule 1983 AP Central September 10 2:20 pm l y Iowa 16 Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA rivalry ABC 10–51 54,066 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-hawk-gills-4-touchdo/166548263/ Omaha World-Herald Hawk Gill's 4 touchdowns ruin Criner debut September 11, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com September 17 7:00 pm l y y Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN 26–29 41,165 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-nonpareil-vanderbilt-tips-cycl/134565133/ The Daily Nonpareil Vanderbilt tips Cyclones, 29–26 September 18, 1983 November 3, 2023 Newspapers.com September 24 1:30 pm w y Colorado State Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA 21–17 49,817 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-cyclones-suck-it/166436949/ The Sioux City Journal Cyclones 'suck it in,' nudge CSU September 25, 1983 February 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 1 1:30 pm l y New Mexico State Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA 17–24 47,703 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-cooper-kills-io/158802290/ The Sioux City Journal Cooper 'kills' Iowa State October 2, 1983 November 10, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 1:30 pm w Kansas Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA 38–35 48,125 https://www.newspapers.com/article/quad-city-times-whew-isu-wins-thriller/166548385/ Quad-City Times Whew! ISU wins thriller October 9, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 1:30 pm w y Colorado Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA 22–10 49,311 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-nonpareil-isu-progress-continu/166548515/ The Daily Nonpareil ISU progress continues in 22–10 win over Buffs October 16, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 22 1:30 pm l y Oklahoma 16 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK 11–49 75,008 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-grand-island-independent-ou-hits-hig/166547050/ The Grand Island Independent OU hits high gear against ISU October 23, 1983 February 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 29 1:30 pm l Missouri Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA rivalry 18–41 49,404 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-leader-and-press-adler-adds/166545979/ The News-Leader Adler adds 4 touchdown runs as MU pounds Iowa State October 30, 1983 February 23, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 1:30 pm l y Nebraska 1 Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE rivalry 29–72 76,326 https://www.newspapers.com/article/telegraph-records-isu-fall-to-big-red-m/166544841/ Sunday Telegraph Records, ISU fall to Big Red Machine, 72–29 November 6, 1983 February 23, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 1:30 pm w y Kansas State KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS rivalry 49–27 24,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-gazette/82920909/ The Gazette ISU stuns 'Cats November 13, 1983 February 23, 2025 Newspapers.com November 19 1:00 pm l Oklahoma State Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA 7–30 46,517 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-oklahoma-state-st/166548024/ The Sioux City Journal Oklahoma State stops Cyclones November 20, 1983 February 23, 2025 Newspapers.com Iowa State Football Record Book http://www.cyclones.com/documents/2015/5/5/FB_Records.pdf Iowa State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics December 17, 2016 Game summaries Iowa #16 Iowa at Iowa State Hawkeyes 17 14 6 14 Cyclones 0 3 0 7 September 10 Cyclone Stadium, Ames, Iowa 54,066 Curt Gowdy and Lee Grosscup ABC yes 1 IOWA Granger 24-yard pass from Long (Nichol kick) Iowa 7–0 1 IOWA Nichol 42-yard field goal Iowa 10–0 1 IOWA Gill 31-yard run (Nichol kick) Iowa 17–0 2 IOWA Gill 2-yard run (Nichol kick) Iowa 24–0 2 ISU Bachrodt 36-yard field goal Iowa 24–3 2 IOWA Gill 1-yard run (Nichol kick) Iowa 31–3 3 IOWA Long 2-yard run (kick failed) Iowa 37–3 4 IOWA Gill 3-yard run (Nichol kick) Iowa 44–3 4 IOWA Jackson 6-yard run (Nichol kick) Iowa 51–3 4 0:58 ISU Posey 65-yard pass from Hood (Bachrodt kick) Iowa 51–10 yes 1983 Iowa Hawkeyes football team Iowa–Iowa State football rivalry September 11, 1983 Iowa unveils its state-of-the-art offense http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1983/09/11/page/47/article/iowa-unveils-its-art-of-the-state-offense Chicago Tribune October 26, 2019 At Oklahoma Iowa State at #16 Oklahoma Cyclones 3 0 0 8 Sooners 14 21 7 7 Saturday, October 22 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma 75,008 yes 1 Iowa St Bachrodt 34-yard field goal Iowa St 3-0 1 Oklahoma Tillman 2-yard run (Lashar kick) Oklahoma 7-3 1 Oklahoma Bradley 19-yard run (Lashar kick) Oklahoma 14-3 2 Oklahoma Ledbetter 13-yard run (Lashar kick) Oklahoma 21-3 2 Oklahoma Johnson 2-yard run (Lashar kick) Oklahoma 28-3 2 Oklahoma Tillman 16-yard pass from Clopton (Lashar kick) Oklahoma 35-3 3 Oklahoma Case 67-yard interception return (Lashar kick) Oklahoma 42-3 4 Iowa St Wodka 2-yard pass from Archer (Jacobs pass from Archer) Oklahoma 42-11 4 Oklahoma Clopton 1-yard run (Lashar kick) Oklahoma 49-11 yes 1983 Oklahoma Sooners football team At Nebraska Iowa State at #1 Nebraska Cyclones Cornhuskers 0 14 7 8 14 21 10 27 November 5 Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, Nebraska CST 76,326 1983 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team Roster QB David Archer References Iowa State Category:Iowa State Cyclones football seasons Iowa State Cyclones football