Nebraska at Iowa State

Saturday, October 16, 1943

Iowa State beat Nebraska 27–⁠6. It was their 38th meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 29–⁠5–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayNebraska2–⁠6 in 1943
6
HomeIowa State4–⁠4 in 1943
27

FinalHigh 44°F, low 24°FAttendance 5,480

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Results of Football Games

    Evening star, October 17, 1943, page 25 (results column)

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    Results of Football Games Camp Lejune, 81; Fort Monroe. O. Louisiana State, %; Louisiana State A. S. T. u. 7. Vanderbilt. 20; Tennessee Poly, O. Georgia Tech, 27; Fort Benning 300th Infantry, 0. Midwest. Illinois, 80; Pittsburgh, Is. Indiana, 7; Iowa, 7 (tie). Minnesota. 13; Camp Grant, 7. Northwestern, 13; Great Lakes, O. Purdue, 30; Ohio State, 7. Notre Dame, so: Wisconsin. 0. Western Michigan, g.; Miami O. Bowling Green, IA; Wayne, 0. Kansas, 13; Washburn, 0. Iowa State, 27; Nebraska. 6. De Kalb Teachers, 80; Macomb Teachers, IA. Sub Michigan Normal, IA; Wayne, o. Maryville (Mo) Teachers, o.; Peru (NebD Teachers, (tie). Oberlin, 81; Ohio Wesleyan, 0. Bunker Hill Naval Cadets, 49,; Bowling Green, IL. Otterbein, 18; West Virginia Teach, 13. Illinois Wesleyan, 81; Indiana Teachers. 0. William Jewel, 10; Kansas State, O. Concordia, 26: Bemidji Teach ers, 7. Concordia College, 6; Elmhurst, 0. Lawrence, 10; Notre Dame ROTC, Southwest. Texas, “a; Arkansas, 0. Norman Navy, 20; Oklahoma A. and M, 0. Southern Methodist, IL; Rice, O. Far West. Fort Riley, At; Denver, 0. Colorado, IA; Salt Lake Air Base, O.. Reno Air Base, q; Utah, 10. California, 13; UCLA, 0. Southern California, “a; San Francisco. 0. College Pacific, l6; Del Monte Prefight, Z. Redlands, 40; Pomona Ord nance, O. March Field, I; San Diego Naval, 0.

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 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Nebraska leads 86–⁠17–⁠2; as played, 84–⁠16–⁠2 in the 102 games on file; the official count covers all 105 meetings, counting the 67 since this game.

Recent meetings
2010Nebraska 31, Iowa State 30
2009Iowa State 9, Nebraska 7
2008Nebraska 35, Iowa State 7
2007Nebraska 35, Iowa State 17
2006Nebraska 28, Iowa State 14
2005Nebraska 27, Iowa State 20

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