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1919 Iowa State Cyclones football
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Record5–2–1 (3–1–1 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainGilbert Denfield
Home stadium State Field
Seasons
←  1918
1920 →
1919 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Missouri $ 4 0 1 5 1 2
Iowa State 3 1 1 5 2 1
Washington University 2 2 0 5 2 0
Drake 2 2 0 4 3 0
Kansas 1 1 1 3 2 3
Kansas State 0 3 1 3 5 1
Grinnell 0 3 0 1 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1919 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 1919 college football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach Charles Mayser, the Cyclones compiled a 5–2–1 record (3–1–1 against conference opponents), finished in second place in the conference, shut out six of eight opponents, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 73 to 20. [1] [2] They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa. Gilbert Denfield was the team captain. [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4 Coe*W 3–0
October 11 Grinnell
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 7–0
October 18at MissouriL 0–10
October 25 Kansas
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
T 0–0 [3]
November 1at Nebraska*W 3–0
November 15 Kansas Statedagger
W 46–0
November 22at Iowa*L 0–10
November 27at DrakeW 14–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "1919 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF). Iowa State University. 2017. p. 130. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  3. ^ Sec Tayor (October 26, 1919). "Ames and Kansas Unable to Score: Valley Conference Teams Play Great Defensive Football on Slippery Field". The Des Moines Register. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.