1936 Iowa State
3–3–2 (1–3–1 Big Six), coached by George Veenker. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Cornell (IA) 38–0Oct 17
By 38 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs Northern Iowa | T 0–0 | 91% |
| Oct 3 | at Nebraska | L 0–34 | 26% |
| Oct 10 | vs Kansas | W 21–7 | 48% |
| Oct 17 | vsCornell (IA) | W 38–0 | 87% |
| Oct 24 | at Missouri | L 0–10 | 53% |
| Oct 31 | vs Oklahoma | T 7–7 | 47% |
| Nov 14 | at Kansas State | L 7–47 | 32% |
| Nov 21 | vs Drake | W 21–7 | 62% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Drake 21–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Big Six.
In program history: The 71st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).
- Record
- 3–3–2
- Conference
- 1–3–1 5th in Big Six
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 94–112
- Coach
- George Veenker
- Elo
- 1448 −17 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −2.4 No. 85 of 131 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Clarence Gustine
All-Big Six
1 first team, 2 second teamFirst team
Clarence GustineEAP-1
Second team
- Dick SchafrothOTAP-2
- Ed BockOGAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1936 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1936 Big Six standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 5–0 | 7–2 | 9 |
| Missouri | 3–1–1 | 6–2–1 | |
| Kansas State | 2–1–2 | 4–3–2 | |
| Oklahoma | 1–2–2 | 3–3–3 | |
| Iowa State | 1–3–1 | 3–3–2 | |
| Kansas | 0–5 | 1–6–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.