1969 Iowa State Cyclones football team

1969 Iowa State Cyclones football
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	3–7 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach	Johnny Majors (2nd season)
Captain	Jerry Fiat, Fred Jones
Home stadium	Clyde Williams Field

1969 Big Eight Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 6 Missouri +	6	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
No. 11 Nebraska +	6	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
No. 16 Colorado	5	–	2	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Oklahoma	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Kansas State	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Oklahoma State	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Iowa State	1	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Kansas	0	–	7	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1969 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University in the Big Eight Conference during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their second year under head coach Johnny Majors, the Cyclones compiled a 3–7 record (1–6 against conference opponents), finished in seventh place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 231 to 152.[1][2] They played their home games at Clyde Williams Field in Ames, Iowa.

Jerry Fiat and Fred Jones were the team captains.[2] Joe Avezzano coached the freshman team.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20	12:30 pm	at Syracuse*	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	L 13–14	30,491
September 27	1:30 pm	BYU*	Clyde Williams Field Ames, IA	W 10–0	28,232	[3]
October 4	1:30 pm	at Illinois*	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL	W 48–20	35,982
October 11	1:30 pm	Colorado	Clyde Williams Field Ames, IA	L 0–14	29,160
October 18	1:30 pm	at Kansas State	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS (rivalry)	L 7–34	28,674
October 25	1:30 pm	Kansas	Clyde Williams Field Ames, IA	W 44–20	25,806–26,398
November 1	1:30 pm	at Oklahoma	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK	L 14–37	53,811
November 8	1:30 pm	at No. 20 Nebraska	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	L 3–17	65,131
November 15	1:30 pm	No. 8 Missouri	Clyde Williams Field Ames, IA (rivalry)	L 13–40	23,147
November 22	1:30 pm	Oklahoma State	Clyde Williams Field Ames, IA	L 0–35	20,315
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

Roster

1969 Iowa State Cyclones football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class WR 85 Otto Stowe Jr FB Jock Johnson QB Obert Tisdale	Defense Pos. # Name Class S 13 Dave McCurry Fr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Johnny Majors Coordinators/assistant coaches Joe Avezzano Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

1. "1969 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
2. "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF). Iowa State University. 2017. p. 162.
3. "Cyclone defenders harness BYU, 10–0". Omaha World-Herald. September 28, 1969. Retrieved September 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.