1904 Iowa State Cyclones football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1904
| team = Iowa State Cyclones
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Independent
| record = 7–2
| head_coach = A. W. Ristine
| hc_year = 3rd
| captain = Preston Daniels
| stadium = State Field
}}
{{1904 Midwestern college football independents records}}
The 1904 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University) as an independent during the 1904 college football season. In their third season under head coach A. W. Ristine, the Cyclones compiled a 7–2 record, shut out six of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 248 to 48.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/iowa-state/1904-schedule.html|title=1904 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=September 24, 2017}}{{cite web|title=2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book|publisher=Iowa State University|year=2017|page=129|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/isuni.sidearmsports.com/documents/2015/5/5/Media_Guide.pdf|access-date=September 24, 2017}} Preston Daniels was the team captain.
Between 1892 and 1913, the football team played on a field that later became the site of the university's Parks Library.{{cite web|title=Iowa State Football History: The 1890s|publisher=cyclones.com|access-date=September 24, 2017|url=http://www.cyclones.com/news/2012/6/15/205439131.aspx}} The field was known as State Field; when the new field opened in 1914, it became known as "New State Field".{{cite web|title=Football Game|publisher=The Iowa Heritage Collection|access-date=September 24, 2017|url=http://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/67031}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 1
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1904|team=Coe Crimson|title=Coe}}
| site_stadium = State Field
| site_cityst = Ames, IA
| score = 22–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 8
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link |year=1904|team=Iowa State Normals|title=Iowa State Normal}}
| site_stadium = State Field
| site_cityst = Ames, IA
| score = 17–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 15
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Minnesota
| site_stadium = Northrop Field
| site_cityst = Minneapolis, MN
| score = 0–32
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 22
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1904|team=Simpson Redmen|title=Simpson}}
| site_stadium = State Field
| site_cityst = Ames, IA
| score = 87–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 29
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Iowa
| site_stadium = Iowa Field
| site_cityst = Iowa City, IA
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 6-10
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 5
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1904|team=Grinnell Pioneers|title=Grinnell}}
| site_stadium = State Field
| site_cityst = Ames, IA
| score = 40–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 12
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1904|team=Des Moines Tigers|title=Des Moines}}
| site_stadium = State Field
| site_cityst = Ames, IA
| score = 16–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 18
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1904|team=Cornell Purple|title=Cornell (IA}}
| site_stadium = State Field
| site_cityst = Ames, IA
| score = 41–6
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 24
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Drake
| site_stadium = Haskins Field
| site_cityst = Des Moines, IA
| score = 19–0
| attend = 5,000
| source = {{cite news|title=Ames Wins Easily From Drake Team|newspaper=The Register and Leader (Des Moines, Iowa)|date=November 25, 1904|pages=1, 5|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11859561/the_des_moines_register/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
}}