1904 Iowa State Cyclones football team

The 1904 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University) as an independent during the 1904 college football season. In their third season under head coach A. W. Ristine, the Cyclones compiled a 7–2 record, shut out six of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 248 to 48.[1][2] Preston Daniels was the team captain.[2]

1904 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
CaptainPreston Daniels
Home stadiumState Field
Seasons
← 1903
1905 →
1904 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Louis     10 0 0
Bethany (KS)     7 0 0
Northern Illinois State     5 0 0
Missouri State Normal     2 0 0
Haskell     8 1 0
Michigan Agricultural     8 1 0
Cincinnati     7 1 0
Butler     6 1 0
Doane     5 1 0
Kansas     8 1 1
DePauw     8 2 0
Iowa State     7 2 0
Ohio Northern     7 2 1
Michigan State Normal     6 2 0
Wittenberg     6 2 0
Marquette     5 2 0
Nebraska     7 3 0
Detroit College     4 2 0
South Dakota State     4 2 1
Notre Dame     5 3 0
Iowa State Normal     5 3 1
Western Illinois     6 4 0
Heidelberg     6 4 1
Drake     5 4 0
Carthage     0 0 2
North Dakota Agricultural     3 3 0
Wabash     4 4 0
Fairmount     4 5 0
Lake Forest     3 5 1
Ohio Medical     2 4 2
Washington University     4 7 0
Ohio     2 4 1
Missouri     3 6 0
Mount Union     2 6 0
Miami (OH)     1 5 0
Kansas State     1 6 0
American Medical     0 3 0

Between 1892 and 1913, the football team played on a field that later became the site of the university's Parks Library.[3] The field was known as State Field; when the new field opened in 1914, it became known as "New State Field".[4]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Coe
W 22–0
October 8Iowa State Normal
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 17–0
October 15at MinnesotaL 0–32
October 22Simpson
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 87–0
October 29at IowaL 6-10
November 5Grinnell
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 40–0
November 12Des Moines
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 16–0
November 18Cornell (IA
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 41–6
November 24at DrakeW 19–05,000[5]

References

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  1. ^ "1904 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF). Iowa State University. 2017. p. 129. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  3. ^ "Iowa State Football History: The 1890s". cyclones.com. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  4. ^ "Football Game". The Iowa Heritage Collection. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  5. ^ "Ames Wins Easily From Drake Team". The Register and Leader (Des Moines, Iowa). November 25, 1904. pp. 1, 5 – via Newspapers.com.