1923 Iowa State Cyclones football team

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The 1923 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University) in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1923 college football season. In their second season under head coach Sam Willaman, the Cyclones compiled a 4–3–1 record (3–2–1 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 121 to 93.[1][2] They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa. Ira Young was the team captain.[2]

Record4–3–1 (3–2–1 MVC)
Headcoach
CaptainIra Young
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1923 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record4–3–1 (3–2–1 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainIra Young
Home stadiumState Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1922
1924 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1923 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Kansas +3–0–35–0–3
Nebraska +3–0–24–2–2
Drake3–1–05–2–0
Iowa State3–2–14–3–1
Kansas State2–2–24–2–2
Oklahoma2–4–03–5–0
Missouri1–3–22–3–3
Grinnell1–3–02–6–0
Washington University1–4–03–5–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
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On October 8, two days after the Minnesota game, tackle Jack Trice died due to hemorrhaged lungs and internal bleeding stemming from injuries he sustained during the game.[3]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 292:30 pmSimpson*W 14–6
October 62:30 pmat Minnesota*L 17–2012,000
October 132:30 pmat MissouriW 2–0
October 202:15 pmKansas State
T 7–7
October 273:00 pmat Washington UniversityW 54–73,500[4][5][6]
November 32:00 pmat DrakeL 0–21
November 172:30 pmNebraskadagger
L 14–26
November 242:00 pmGrinnell
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 13–6
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Roster

1923 Iowa State Cyclones football roster
  • 1 Ira Young – End (C)
  • 2 Frederick J. Crawford – Halfback
  • 3 Harry G. Neynesch – Halfback
  • 4 Norton Behm – Halfback
  • 5 Johnny Behm – Halfback
  • 6 Cliff S. Cody – End
  • 7 R. J. "Bob" Fisher – Halfback
  • 8 Alvin Thornberg – Guard
  • 9 Lyman A. Sanders – Halfback
  • 11 Leonard T. Raff – Halfback
  • 12 William "Bill" George – Halfback
  • 13 William L. Nave – End
  • 14 Guy T. Roberts – Quarterback
  • 20 Jim E. Snyder – End
  • 22 Claire M. "Win" Wingert – Fullback
  • 25 Joe Anderson – Fullback
  • 27 Herb P. Sindt – Center/Guard
  • 28 Eugene "Swede" Larson – Guard
  • 29 Charles K. Hill – Fullback
  • 33 W. O. Cotter – Tackle
  • 34 Harold S. Smith – Guard
  • 36 Harry J. Schmidt – Guard
  • 37 Jack Trice – Tackle
  • 38 Cleal T. Watts – Tackle
  • 39 John Buchanan – Guard
  • 40 Frank F. "Tiny" Mayer – Tackle
  • 41 William "Bill" Anderson – Fullback
  • 42 John F. Travis – Guard
  • 43 Roy W. "Shorty" Longstreet – Center
  • 45 Walter C. Berger – Guard
  • 53 Elmer A. Anderson – Guard

Source:[7][8]

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