1987 Iowa State Cyclones football team

The 1987 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. Home games were played on campus at Cyclone Stadium in Ames, Iowa, and they were members of the Big Eight Conference. The Cyclones were led by first-year head coach Jim Walden, previously the head coach at Washington State in the Pac-10 for nine seasons.[1]

1987 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
1987 record38 (25 Big Eight)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNorm Andersen
Defensive coordinatorRobin Ross
Home stadiumCyclone Stadium
(Capacity: 48,000)
1987 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Oklahoma $ 7 0 0  11 1 0
No. 6 Nebraska 6 1 0  10 2 0
No. 11 Oklahoma State 5 2 0  10 2 0
Colorado 4 3 0  7 4 0
Missouri 3 4 0  5 6 0
Iowa State 2 5 0  3 8 0
Kansas 0 6 1  1 9 1
Kansas State 0 6 1  0 10 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 127:30 p.m.at Tulane*WOI/KOIA (delay)
Closed circuit in Iowa[2]
L 12–2527,561
September 1912:10 p.m.Iowa*WOI/KCRG/KTIV/KIMT
KOIA/WQAD/KPTM
L 9–4854,101
September 262:00 p.m.at Wyoming*WOI/KOIA (delay)L 17–3418,386
October 31:00 p.m.No. 1 Oklahoma
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
PPV/WOI (delay)L 3–5636,050
October 101:00 p.m.Northern Iowa*
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
WOI (delay)W 39–3846,515
October 171:00 p.m.Missouri
WOI (delay)L 17–4235,888
October 241:00 p.m.at KansasWOI/KOIA (delay)W 42–2828,300
October 311:00 p.m.Colorado
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
WOI (day)L 10–4234,920
November 71:30 p.m.at No. 2 NebraskaWOI (delay)L 3–4276,001
November 141:30 p.m.Kansas State
WOI (delay)W 16–1433,516
November 211:30 p.m.at No. 13 Oklahoma StateWOI (delay)L 27–4833,400

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Game summaries

Iowa

Iowa at Iowa State
1 234Total
Hawkeyes 10 141014 48
Cyclones 3 600 9


at Oklahoma


at Nebraska

Iowa State at Nebraska
1 234Total
Cyclones 0 030 3
Cornhuskers 14 1477 42


References

  1. Devlin, Vince (December 16, 1986). "It's official: Walden's gone". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. B1.
  2. (1) September 12, 1987 (Page 9 of 30). Des Moines Register (1871-2008) 1987 Sep 12(69):9.
  3. "Iowa State Football Record Book" (PDF). Iowa State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-01-06. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
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