1948 Iowa State
4–6 (2–4 Big Seven), coached by Abe Stuber. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Northern Iowa 27–7Sep 18
By 20 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | vs Northern Iowa | W 27–7 | 87% |
| Sep 25 | at Nebraska | L 15–19 | 44% |
| Oct 2 | at Kansas State | W 20–0 | 60% |
| Oct 9 | vs Kansas | L 7–20 | 32% |
| Oct 16 | vs Colorado | W 18–7 | 52% |
| Oct 23 | at 9Missouri | L 7–49 | 24% |
| Oct 30 | vs 16Oklahoma | L 6–33 | 30% |
| Nov 6 | vs Drake | W 2–0 | 61% |
| Nov 13 | vs 12Michigan State | L 7–48 | 31% |
| Nov 20 | at Arizona | L 7–14 | 37% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Arizona 14–7; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Big Seven.
In program history: The 109th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).
- Record
- 4–6
- Conference
- 2–4 tied for 5th in Big Seven
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 116–197
- Coach
- Abe Stuber
- Elo
- 1372 −39 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −10.4 No. 87 of 117 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Ray Klootwyk
All-Big Seven
2 second teamSecond team
Dean LaunEAP-2- Joe BrubakerOGAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1948 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1948 Big Seven standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 5–0 | 10–1 | 5 |
| Missouri | 5–1 | 8–3 | |
| Kansas | 4–2 | 7–3 | |
| Colorado | 2–3 | 3–6 | |
| Iowa State | 2–4 | 4–6 | |
| Nebraska | 2–4 | 2–8 | |
| Kansas State | 0–6 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.