1988 Iowa State Cyclones football team

1988 Iowa State Cyclones football
1988 Iowa State Cyclones football
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	5–6 (3–4 Big 8)
Head coach	Jim Walden (2nd season);
Defensive coordinator	Robin Ross (2nd season)
Home stadium	Cyclone Stadium
	Seasons ← 1987 1989 →

The 1988 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Walden, the Cyclones compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the Big 8. Iowa State played home games at Cyclone Stadium in Ames, Iowa.

Record5–6 (3–4 Big 8)

Headcoach

DefensivecoordinatorRobin Ross (2nd season)

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1988 Big Eight Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 10 Nebraska $	7	–	0	–	0	11	–	2	–	0
No. 14 Oklahoma	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
No. 11 Oklahoma State	5	–	2	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
Colorado	4	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Iowa State	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Missouri	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	7	–	1
Kansas	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	10	–	0
Kansas State	0	–	7	–	0	0	–	11	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 10	6:00 p.m.	Tulane*	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		W 30–13	41,780	^[1]
September 17	Noon	Baylor*	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		L 0–35	42,913	^[2]
September 24	11:00 a.m.	at Iowa*	Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA (rivalry)	ABC	L 3–10	67,700	^[3]
October 1	1:30 p.m.	at No. 10 Oklahoma	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK		L 7–35	75,004	^[4]
October 8	1:00 p.m.	Northern Iowa*	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		W 20–17	46,219	^[5]
October 15	1:30 p.m.	at Missouri	Faurot Field Columbia, MO (rivalry)		W 21–3	43,206	^[6]
October 22	1:00 p.m.	Kansas	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		W 42–14	43,180	^[7]
October 29	1:00 p.m.	at Colorado	Folsom Field Boulder, CO		L 12–24	37,241	^[8]
November 5	1:00 p.m.	No. 7 Nebraska	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA (rivalry)		L 16–51	50,158	^[9]
November 12	1:30 p.m.	at Kansas State	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS (rivalry)		W 16–7	10,850	^[10]
November 19	1:00 p.m.	No. 13 Oklahoma State	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		L 28–49	38,163	^[11]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time


2	13:04	IOWA	Skillett 32-yard field goal	IOWA 3–0

2	0:46	ISU	Shudak 40-yard field goal	Tied 3–3

3	6:06	IOWA	Stewart 26-yard pass from Hartlieb (Skillett kick)	IOWA 10–3

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Iowa St	0	7	0	0	7
Oklahoma	14	7	14	0	35

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
• Cornhuskers	7	24	7	13	51
Cyclones	0	0	3	13	16

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