1947 Iowa State
3–6 (1–4 Big Six), coached by Abe Stuber. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Drake 36–6Nov 8
By 30 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | vs Northern Iowa | W 31–14 | 85% |
| Sep 27 | vs Colorado | L 0–7 | 45% |
| Oct 4 | at Kansas | L 7–27 | 26% |
| Oct 11 | vs Nebraska | L 7–14 | 56% |
| Oct 18 | at Michigan State | L 0–20 | 22% |
| Oct 25 | vs Missouri | L 7–26 | 32% |
| Nov 1 | at Oklahoma | L 9–27 | 16% |
| Nov 8 | at Drake | W 36–6 | 44% |
| Nov 15 | vs Kansas State | W 14–0 | 76% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Kansas State 14–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Big Six.
In program history: The 113th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).
- Record
- 3–6
- Conference
- 1–4 5th in Big Six
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 111–141
- Coach
- Abe Stuber
- Elo
- 1366 −37 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −8.7 No. 88 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captains
- Harley Rollinger and Vic Weber
All-Big Six
3 second teamSecond team
Ron NormanBUP-2- Webb HalbertBUP-2
- Norman AndersonOGUP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1947 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1947 Big Six standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 4–0–1 | 8–1–2 | 12 |
| Oklahoma | 4–0–1 | 7–2–1 | 16 |
| Missouri | 3–2 | 6–4 | |
| Nebraska | 2–3 | 2–7 | |
| Iowa State | 1–4 | 3–6 | |
| Kansas State | 0–5 | 0–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.