1902 Iowa State Cyclones football team

1902 Iowa State Cyclones football
Conference Independent
1902 record 6–3–1
Head coach A. W. Ristine (1st season)
Captain Fred Byl
Home stadium State Field

The 1902 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University) as an independent during the 1902 college football season. In their first season under head coach A. W. Ristine, the Cyclones compiled a 6–3–1 record, shut out six of ten opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 246 to 56.[1][2] Fred Byl was the team captain.[2]

Between 1892 and 1913, the football team played on a field that later became the site of the university's Parks Library.[3] The field was known as State Field; when the new field opened in 1914, it became known as "New State Field".[4]

Schedule

season results table

Date Opponent Site Result
28 September Still* State Field • Ames, Iowa W 35-0  
4 October Minnesota* Northrop FieldMinneapolis, MN L 0-16  
11 October Northern Iowa* Cedar Falls, Iowa W 52-0  
18 October Grinnell* Grinnell, Iowa W 23-0  
25 October Cornell (Iowa)* Mount Vernon, Iowa L 15-17  
1 November Iowa* Iowa FieldIowa City, Iowa L 6-12  
8 November Coe* State Field • Ames, Iowa W 53-0  
15 November Drake* Des Moines, Iowa T 0-0  
22 November William Penn* Oskaloosa, Iowa W 44-0  
28 November Simpson* Indianola, Iowa W 18-11  
*Non-conference game.

References

  1. "1902 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF). Iowa State University. 2017. p. 129. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  3. "Iowa State Football History: The 1890's". cyclones.com. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  4. "Football Game". The Iowa Heritage Collection. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
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