1928 Iowa State
2–5–1 (2–2–1 Big Six), coached by C. Noel Workman. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Oklahoma 13–0Nov 3
By 13 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 | vs Nebraska | L 0–12 | 40% |
| Oct 13 | atGrinnell | L 0–3 | 57% |
| Oct 20 | at Missouri | L 19–28 | 24% |
| Oct 27 | at Kansas | T 0–0 | 34% |
| Nov 3 | vs Oklahoma | W 13–0 | 45% |
| Nov 17 | vs Kansas State | W 7–0 | 63% |
| Nov 24 | at Drake | L 0–18 | 36% |
| Nov 29 | atMarquette | L 0–6 | 47% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Marquette 6–0; 4th in the Big Six.
In program history: The 77th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).
- Record
- 2–5–1
- Conference
- 2–2–1 4th in Big Six
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 39–67
- Coach
- C. Noel Workman
- Elo
- 1445 −37 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −8.6 No. 76 of 100 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Harry Lindblom
All-Big Six
3 second teamSecond team
Carl KernOGAP-2- Harry LindblomQBAP-2
- Paul TraugerRBAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1928 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1928 Big Six standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 5–0 | 7–1–1 | |
| Oklahoma | 3–2 | 5–3 | |
| Missouri | 3–2 | 4–4 | |
| Iowa State | 2–2–1 | 2–5–1 | |
| Kansas | 1–3–1 | 2–4–2 | |
| Kansas State | 0–5 | 3–5 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.