1924 Iowa State Cyclones football team

The 1924 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University) in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1924 college football season. In their third season under head coach Sam Willaman, the Cyclones compiled a 4–3–1 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 87 to 68.[1][2] They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa.

1924 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record4–3–1 (3–2 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainHarry Schmidt
Home stadiumState Field
Seasons
 1923
1925 
1924 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Missouri $510720
Nebraska310530
Drake311521
Grinnell210330
Iowa State320431
Oklahoma231251
Kansas241251
Kansas State141341
Washington University040440
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

Harry Schmidt was the team captain.[2] Schmidt and Norton Behm were selected as first-team all-conference players.[3]

Schedule

edit
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 272:30 pmNebraska Wesleyan*W 23–13
October 42:30 pmat Wisconsin*L 0–17
October 112:30 pmat KansasW 13–10
October 182:30 pmMissouridagger
L 0–7
November 12:30 pmat Kansas StateW 21–0
November 82:30 pmat Minnesota*T 7–712,000
November 152:30 pmat Grinnell
L 13–14
November 222:00 pmDrake
  • State Field
  • Ames, IA
W 10–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

Roster

edit
1924 Iowa State Cyclones football roster
  • 1 Harry Schmidt - Guard (Senior) (C)
  • 2 Johnny Behm - Quarterback (Junior)
  • 3 G. Zeke Roberts - Halfback (Senior)
  • 4 William "Bill" Anderson - Tackle (Junior)
  • 5 R. Malone
  • 6 Norman "Bud" Thomas (Sophomore)
  • 7 Frank "Tiny" Mayer - Tackle (Junior)
  • 8 R. "Casey" Shawhan - End (Sophomore)
  • 9 F. W. Greenlee
  • 10 R. C. Walling - End
  • 11 R. C. Greenlee - Quarterback
  • 12 C. "Win" Wingert - Fullback (Senior)
  • 13 R. A. Prunty
  • 14 W. Sulzback - Center
  • 15 E. Easley
  • 16 Wm. Graham
  • 17 N. Symonds - End (Sophomore)
  • 20 W. Berger
  • 21 C. M. Wheeler
  • 22 R. Reighard
  • 23 E. "Swede" Larson - Guard (Senior)
  • 25 Raymond H. Galbraith - Tackle (Sophomore)
  • 26 E. J. Anderson - End
  • 28 Karl "Petey" Bond - End (Senior)
  • 30 E. Sage - Halfback
  • 31 Norton Behm - Halfback (Junior)
  • 33 C. "Hick" Palm - Fullback (Senior)
  • 34 John Rasmess - Guard (Junior)
  • 35 Roy "Shorty" Longstreet - Center (Senior)
  • 36 H. Owen - Halfback
  • 37 F. L. Tawzer - Guard/Tackle
  • 38 M. Vifquain - End
  • 39 L. W. Grimes - End (Sophomore)
  • 40 E. Weimer - End
  • 41 Wm. "Spike" Nave - Tackle/End (Junior)
  • 42 R. J. "Bob" Fisher - Halfback (Sophomore)
  • 43 Alvin Thornberg - Guard (Junior)
  • 44 Ed Hill - Fullback (Sophomore)
  • 44/45 Chuck Hill - Fullback (Junior)
  • 45 W. W. Zellers
  • 46 R. Heinton - Guard
  • 47 Roland "Bud" Coe - Fullback (Sophomore)
  • 48 A. C. Burt
  • 49 Phil Petty
  • 50 R. Storvick
  • 51 G. Brockmeyer - Tackle
  • 52 Powek - Center
  • 60 F. M. Bondor - Fullback
  • 61 D. Chesneau
  • 62 P. Konecky
  • 63 Woodhull - Halfback
  • Axelson
  • Beard
  • Buchanan
  • Green
  • H. Hill
  • Richey
  • Simons

Coaching staff

edit
Name Position Year at Iowa State Previous job
Sam WillamanHead coach3rdEast Tech HS (OH)
George Hauser Line Coach 1st Minnesota
Snyder
McPhee
Peckinpaugh
Bill Chandler
Bill Aslin Freshman Coach
Frank Willaman Freshman Coach

References

edit
  1. "1924 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF). Iowa State University. 2017. p. 131. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 5, 2017. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  3. 2017 Fact Book, p. 74.