1930 Iowa State Cyclones football team

The 1930 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University) in the Big Six Conference during the 1930 college football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach C. Noel Workman, the Cyclones compiled a 0–9 record (0–5 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 134 to 64.^[1][2] They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa.

1930 Iowa State Cyclones football
Conference	Big Six Conference
Record	0–9 (0–5 Big 6)
Head coach	C. Noel Workman (5th season)
Captain	Maynard Spear
Home stadium	State Field
Seasons ← 1929 1931 →

1930 Big Six Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Kansas $	4	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Oklahoma	3	–	1	–	1			4	–	3	–	1
Kansas State	3	–	2	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Nebraska	2	–	2	–	1			4	–	3	–	2
Missouri	1	–	2	–	2			2	–	5	–	2
Iowa State	0	–	5	–	0			0	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion

Maynard Spear was the team captain.^[2] No Iowa State player was selected as a first-team all-conference player.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 4	2:30 pm	at Illinois*	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL	L 0–7	32,718	[4]
October 18	2:00 pm	Nebraska	State Field Ames, IA (rivalry)	L 12–14	5,611	[5]
October 25	2:00 pm	at Kansas	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS	L 6–20	6,214	[6]
November 1	2:00 pm	Oklahoma	State Field Ames, IA	L 13–19	4,645	[7]
November 8	2:00 pm	at Missouri	Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO (rivalry)	L 0–14	4,488	[8]
November 15	2:00 pm	Kansas State	State Field Ames, IA (rivalry)	L 0–13	3,320	[9]
November 22	2:00 pm	at Drake*	Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA	L 19–20	8,079	[10]
November 29	2:30 pm	at Loyola (LA)*	Loyola University Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 7–14	8,000	[11]
December 6	3:00 pm	at Rice*	Rice Field Houston, TX	L 7–14	2,500	[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Central time