Big 8 · 1981

Iowa StateCyclones

5–5 overall, 2–4 in conference. 11 games played.

Season

Record

5–5

2–4 in conference

Margin - All

−29

-2.6 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

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Points for

17.2

189 total

Points against

19.8

218 total

Polls

—

unranked · Final

Schedule

Donnie Duncan

All times Eastern.

Fri 09/11/1981 08:00 PMvsWest TexasW 17–13

Fri 09/18/1981 08:00 PMvsIowaW 23–12

Fri 09/25/1981 08:00 PMvsKent StateW 28–19

Fri 10/02/1981 08:00 PMvs5OklahomaT 7–7

Fri 10/09/1981 08:00 PMatSan Diego StateL 31–52

Fri 10/16/1981 08:00 PMvs8MissouriW 34–13

Fri 10/23/1981 08:00 PMvsColoradoW 17–10

Fri 10/30/1981 07:00 PMatKansas StateL 7–10

Fri 11/06/1981 07:00 PMvsKansasL 11–24

Fri 11/13/1981 07:00 PMat7NebraskaL 7–31

Fri 11/20/1981 07:00 PMvsOklahoma StateL 7–27

Home field

Jack Trice Stadium

97%

of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.

Location: Ames, IA
Capacity: 61,500
Average crowd: 59,728
Surface: Grass
Roof: Open air
Elevation: 902 ft
Opened: 1975