1984 Iowa State Cyclones football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1984 Iowa State Cyclones football Big Eight Conference Big 8 2–7–2 0–5–2 Jim Criner 2nd Ed Johnson 1st Cyclone Stadium 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 1984 AP Central September 8 12:10 pm l y y Iowa 10 Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA rivalry Sports View 21–59 66,150 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-defense-helpa-haw/170175341/ The Sioux City Journal Defense helpa Hawkeyes rock ISU September 9, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com September 15 1:30 pm w y Drake Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA 21–17 47,656 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-comeback-win-not-pre/159137281/ Omaha World-Herald Comeback win 'not pretty' as Cyclones down Drake September 16, 1984 November 15, 2024 Newspapers.com September 22 11:34 am l y y Texas A&M Kyle Field College Station, TX Raycom 17–38 45,239 https://www.newspapers.com/article/wichita-falls-times-stump-leads-texas-a/170118641/ Wichita Falls Times Stump leads Texas A&M over Iowa State September 23, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 1:30 pm w y West Texas State Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA 14–0 50,316 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salina-journal-cyclones-blank-west-t/159135878/ The Salina Journal Cyclones blank West Texas State September 30, 1984 November 15, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 1:30 pm l y Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS 14–33 31,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/quad-city-times-isu-makes-jayhawks-look/170185010/ Quad-City Times ISU makes Jayhawks look like Cornhuskers October 7, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com October 13 2:30 pm l y Colorado Folsom Field Boulder, CO 21–23 36,762 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-colorado-gets-fir/170185089/ The Sioux City Journal Colorado gets first win at Iowa State's expense October 14, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 6:45 p.m. l Oklahoma 2 y Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA ESPN 10–12 50,977 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-ou-stops-laughing-pu/170185197/ Omaha World-Herald OU stops laughing, pulls out 12–10 win October 21, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 1:30 pm t y Missouri Faurot Field Columbia, MO rivalry 14–14 48,133 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-spunky-cyclones/170185279/ The Des Moines Register Spunky Cyclones tie Missouri, 14–14 October 28, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com November 3 1:30 pm l Nebraska 3 Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA rivalry 0–44 52,919 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-nonpareil-husker-defense-too-m/170185382/ The Daily Nonpareil Husker defense too much for Cyclones November 4, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com November 10 11:34 am t Kansas State Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA rivalry Katz Sports Network 7–7 45,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/olathe-news-wind-helps-isu-in-tie-with-k/170185460/ Olathe News Wind helps ISU in tie with K-State November 11, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com November 17 11:34 am y l Oklahoma State 4 Lewis Field Stillwater, OK Katz Sports Network 10–16 32,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-oklahoma-state-es/170185569/ The Sioux City Journal Oklahoma State escapes Iowa State's upset bid November 18, 1984 April 12, 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 At Iowa Iowa State at #10 Iowa Cyclones 0 7 0 14 Hawkeyes 14 28 10 7 September 8 Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa 12:05 p.m. EDT 3:30 66,150 78 F, Showers possible, Wind SW 10-20 mph on Tom Quinn IPTV yes Q1 IOWA Strobel 38-yard interception return (Nichol kick) IOWA 7–0 Q1 IOWA Happel 15-yard pass from Long (Nichol kick) IOWA 14–0 Q2 IOWA Smith 63-yard pass from Long (Nichol kick) IOWA 21–0 Q2 IOWA Hayes 3-yard pass from Long (Nichol kick) IOWA 28–0 Q2 IOWA O. Gill 3-yard run (Nichol kick) IOWA 35–0 Q2 ISU Davis 1-yard pass from Espinoza (Bochrodt kick) IOWA 35–7 Q2 IOWA R. Harmon 86-yard run (Nichol kick) IOWA 42–7 Q3 IOWA R. Harmon 68-yard pass from Long (Nichol kick) IOWA 49–7 Q3 IOWA T. Nichol 37-yard field goal IOWA 52–7 Q4 ISU Henderson 45-yard pass from Espinoza (Bochrodt kick) IOWA 52–14 Q4 6:55 IOWA Cotton 18-yard pass from K. Hatinon (Nichol kick) IOWA 59–14 Q4 ISU Hanson 12-yard pass from Espinoza (Bochrodt kick) IOWA 59–21 yes 1984 Iowa Hawkeyes football team Iowa–Iowa State football rivalry September 9, 1984 Long bombards Iowa State https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/73324399/ The Pantagraph October 26, 2019 Oklahoma #2 Oklahoma at Iowa State Sooners 3 0 0 9 Cyclones 0 7 0 3 October 20 Cyclone Stadium 48,509 ESPN 1984 Oklahoma Sooners football team No. 2 Sooners survive ISU scare, 12-10 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/129735313/ Des Moines Register via newspapers.com October 21, 1984 October 26, 2019 Nebraska #3 Nebraska at Iowa State Cornhuskers Cyclones 3 7 6 28 0 0 0 0 November 3 Cyclone Stadium, Ames, Iowa CST 52,919 1984 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team Personnel 1984 Iowa State Cyclones y 11 So Alex Espinoza QB Jim Criner References Iowa State Category:Iowa State Cyclones football seasons Iowa State Cyclones football