1981 Iowa State Cyclones football team

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The 1981 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Donnie Duncan, the Cyclones compiled an overall record of 5–5–1 with a mark of 2–4–1 in conference play, placing sixth in the Big 8. Iowa State played home games at Cylcone Stadium in Ames, Iowa.

1981 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record5–5–1 (2–4–1 Big 8)
Head coach
  • Donnie Duncan (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorMack Brown (2nd season)
Home stadiumCylcone Stadium
Seasons
← 1980
1982 →
1981 Big Eight Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Nebraska $ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 20 Oklahoma 4 – 2 – 1 7 – 4 – 1
Kansas 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Oklahoma State 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
No. 19 Missouri 3 – 4 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Iowa State 2 – 4 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Colorado 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Kansas State 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 121:30 pmWest Texas State*
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
W 17–1349,854
September 191:30 pmIowa*
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA (rivalry)
WOI/WQAD (delay)W 23–1253,922
September 261:30 pmKent State*
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
W 28–1950,594
October 31:30 pmat No. 5 OklahomaNo. 20
T 7–776,385
October 109:30 pmat San Diego State*No. 12
  • Jack Murphy Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
WOIL 31–5227,561
October 171:30 pmNo. 8 Missouri
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA (rivalry)
W 34–1353,220
October 241:30 pmColoradoNo. 14
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
W 17–1050,103
October 311:30 pmat Kansas StateNo. 11
L 7–1026,650
November 71:30 pmKansas
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
L 11–2449,720
November 141:30 pmat No. 7 Nebraska
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lincoln, NE (rivalry)
L 7–3176,258
November 211:35 pmOklahoma State
  • Cyclone Stadium
  • Ames, IA
L 7–2746,387
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

1981 Iowa State Cyclones football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
RB 45 Dwayne Crutchfield Sr
TE 88 Dan Johnson Sr
C 56 Jim Meyer Jr
QB 14 Ted Meyer So
OT 74 Scott Nelson So
OT 69 Karl Nelson Jr
QB 18 John Quinn Sr
G 72 Bruce Reimers So
DT 9 Ernie Thomas Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DT 99 Marc Butts Sr
CB 19 Joe Brown Sr
FS 44 Jim Laska Fr
LB 54 Chris Washington Jr
LB Jay Niemann Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
  • Donnie Duncan
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

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