1984 Iowa State Cyclones football team
American college football season
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The 1984 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Criner, the Cyclones compiled an overall record of 2–7–2 with a mark of 0–5–2 in conference play, placing last in the Big 8. Iowa State played home games at Cyclone Stadium in Ames, Iowa.
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record2–7–2 (0–5–2 Big 8)
Headcoach
- Jim Criner (2nd season)
DefensivecoordinatorEd Johnson (1st season)
| 1984 Iowa State Cyclones football | |
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| Conference | Big Eight Conference |
| Record | 2–7–2 (0–5–2 Big 8) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Ed Johnson (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Cyclone Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Nebraska + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 6 Oklahoma + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Oklahoma State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 8 | 12:10 pm | at No. 10 Iowa* | Sports View | L 21–59 | 66,150 | [1] | |
| September 15 | 1:30 pm | Drake* | W 21–17 | 47,656 | [2] | ||
| September 22 | 11:34 am | at Texas A&M* | Raycom | L 17–38 | 45,239 | [3] | |
| September 29 | 1:30 pm | West Texas State* |
| W 14–0 | 50,316 | [4] | |
| October 6 | 1:30 pm | at Kansas | L 14–33 | 31,500 | [5] | ||
| October 13 | 2:30 pm | at Colorado | L 21–23 | 36,762 | [6] | ||
| October 20 | 6:45 p.m. | No. 2 Oklahoma |
| ESPN | L 10–12 | 50,977 | [7] |
| October 27 | 1:30 pm | at Missouri | T 14–14 | 48,133 | [8] | ||
| November 3 | 1:30 pm | No. 3 Nebraska |
| L 0–44 | 52,919 | [9] | |
| November 10 | 11:34 am | Kansas State |
| Katz Sports Network | T 7–7 | 45,000 | [10] |
| November 17 | 11:34 am | at No. 4 Oklahoma State | Katz Sports Network | L 10–16 | 32,000 | [11] | |
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Game summaries
At Iowa
Iowa State at #10 Iowa
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Cyclones | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| • Hawkeyes | 14 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 59 |
- Date: September 8
- Location: Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa
- Game start: 12:05 p.m. EDT
- Elapsed time: 3:30
- Game attendance: 66,150
- Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C), Showers possible, Wind SW 10–20 mph (16–32 km/h)
- Referee: Tom Quinn
- Television network: IPTV
| Q1 | IOWA | Strobel 38-yard interception return (Nichol kick) | IOWA 7–0 | |
| Q1 | IOWA | Happel 15-yard pass from Long (Nichol kick) | IOWA 14–0 | |
| Q2 | IOWA | Smith 63-yard pass from Long (Nichol kick) | IOWA 21–0 | |
| Q2 | IOWA | Hayes 3-yard pass from Long (Nichol kick) | IOWA 28–0 | |
| Q2 | IOWA | O. Gill 3-yard run (Nichol kick) | IOWA 35–0 | |
| Q2 | ISU | Davis 1-yard pass from Espinoza (Bochrodt kick) | IOWA 35–7 | |
| Q2 | IOWA | R. Harmon 86-yard run (Nichol kick) | IOWA 42–7 | |
| Q3 | IOWA | R. Harmon 68-yard pass from Long (Nichol kick) | IOWA 49–7 | |
| Q3 | IOWA | T. Nichol 37-yard field goal | IOWA 52–7 | |
| Q4 | ISU | Henderson 45-yard pass from Espinoza (Bochrodt kick) | IOWA 52–14 | |
| Q4 | 6:55 | IOWA | Cotton 18-yard pass from K. Hatinon (Nichol kick) | IOWA 59–14 |
| Q4 | ISU | Hanson 12-yard pass from Espinoza (Bochrodt kick) | IOWA 59–21 | |
Oklahoma
#2 Oklahoma at Iowa State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| • Sooners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
| Cyclones | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
- Date: October 20
- Location: Cyclone Stadium
- Game attendance: 48,509
- Television network: ESPN
Nebraska
#3 Nebraska at Iowa State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| • Cornhuskers | 3 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 44 |
| Cyclones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Date: November 3
- Location: Cyclone Stadium, Ames, Iowa
- Game attendance: 52,919
Personnel
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