Iowa State at Kansas
Saturday, October 7, 1939 Share
Kansas beat Iowa State 14–0. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 9–6–3.
FinalHigh 98°F, low 67°FAttendance 8,043
In the newspapers

The Nome nugget, Alaska, October 9, 1939, page 1 (results column)
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Football Scores Football finals-Alabama State 7, Forhlaln 6 West Virginia 0-Pitt 20 Missouri 0-Ohio Stat 19 Center 6--Army 2 Columbia 7-Yale 10 Louisiana State 26-Holy Cross Carnegie Tech 6-Temple 0 Colgate 0-Duke 37 Texas 17-Wisconsin 7 Minnesota 0-Nebraska 6 Iowa State 0-Kansas 14 Georgia Tech 14-Notre Dame IT Oklahoma 23-Northwestern 0 Stanford 0-Oregon 10 Idaho 6-Oregon State 2 UCLA 14-Washington 2 Washington State eSouthern Cal 27 St. Marys 7-California 3
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 54% to win. Kansas won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Iowa State–Kansas gameKansas leads 52–46–6 in 104 meetings, counting the 86 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
Iowa State
- Next gamevs. NebraskaOct. 14, 1939
- SeasonIowa State in 1939
- ProgramIowa State history and records
Kansas
- Next gameat Colorado StateOct. 14, 1939
- SeasonKansas in 1939
- ProgramKansas history and records

