1936 Iowa State Cyclones football team

1936 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record3–3–2 (1–3–1 Big 6)
Head coach
CaptainClarence Gustine
Home stadiumState Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Big Six Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Nebraska $ 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Missouri 3 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Kansas State 2 – 1 – 2 4 – 3 – 2
Oklahoma 1 – 2 – 2 3 – 3 – 3
Iowa State 1 – 3 – 1 3 – 3 – 2
Kansas 0 – 5 – 0 1 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 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 1936 college football season. In their sixth and final season under head coach George F. Veenker, the Cyclones compiled a 3–3–2 record (1–3–1 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 112 to 94.[1][2] They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa.

End Clarence Gustine was the team captain.[2] Gustine was also selected as a first-team all-conference player.[3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 262:30 pmIowa State Teachers*
T 0–02,973
October 32:00 pmat Nebraska
L 0–3427,172
October 102:00 pmKansas
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 21–75,087
October 172:00 pmCornell (IA)*
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 38–04,090
October 242:00 pmat Missouri
L 0–108,642
October 312:00 pmOklahomadagger
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
T 7–77,512
November 142:00 pmat Kansas State
L 7–478,727
November 212:00 pmDrake*
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 21–77,500[4]

References

  1. ^ "1936 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF). Iowa State University. 2017. p. 135.
  3. ^ 2017 Fact Book, p. 74.
  4. ^ Bert McGrane (November 22, 1936). "Late Cyclone Rush Defeats Drake, 21 to 7". The Des Moines Register. pp. Sports 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.