Kansas at Iowa State
Saturday, October 22, 1938 Share
Iowa State beat Kansas 21–7. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 8–6–3.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 33°F, 0.03 in. of rainAttendance 14,076
In the newspapers

Evening star, October 23, 1938, page 28
Read the text
IOWA STATE WINS AGAIN Beats Kansas, 21–7, for Third Conference Victory. AMES, Iowa, Oct. % R).-Iowa States Cyclones conquered stubborn Kansas football team. 81 to 7, here today in the third straight Big Six Conference triumph for the victors. A crowd of 5000 home corners saw the Cyclone offense, led by Kischer and Wilder, pile up 21-point lead at the half and coast to victory.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Iowa State 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Kansas–Iowa State gameKansas leads 52–46–6 in 104 meetings, counting the 87 since this game.
| 2025 | Iowa State 38, Kansas 14 | |
| 2024 | Kansas 45, Iowa State 36 | |
| 2023 | Kansas 28, Iowa State 21 | |
| 2022 | Kansas 14, Iowa State 11 | |
| 2021 | Iowa State 59, Kansas 7 | |
| 2020 | Iowa State 52, Kansas 22 |
Around this game
Kansas
- Next gameat Kansas StateOct. 29, 1938
- SeasonKansas in 1938
- ProgramKansas history and records
Iowa State
- Next gameat MarquetteOct. 29, 1938
- SeasonIowa State in 1938
- ProgramIowa State history and records

