1982 Iowa State Cyclones football team

1982 Iowa State Cyclones football
Conference	Big Eight Conference
1982 record	4–6–1 (1–5–1 Big Eight)
Head coach	Donnie Duncan (4th season)
Home stadium	Cyclone Stadium (Capacity: 48,000)
Seasons

1982 Big 8 football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#3 Nebraska †	7	–	0	–	0			12	–	1	–	0
#16 Oklahoma	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Oklahoma State	3	–	2	–	2			4	–	5	–	2
Kansas State	3	–	3	–	1			6	–	5	–	1
Missouri	2	–	3	–	2			5	–	4	–	2
Iowa State	1	–	5	–	1			4	–	6	–	1
Kansas	1	–	5	–	1			2	–	7	–	2
Colorado	1	–	5	–	1			2	–	8	–	1
† – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Cyclone Stadium in Ames, Iowa. They participated as members of the Big Eight Conference. The team was coached by head coach Donnie Duncan.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 11	at Tennessee*	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, Tennessee		L 21–23	90,901
September 18	at Iowa*	Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, Iowa (Battle for the Cy-Hawk Trophy)		W 19–7	59,605
September 25	Drake*	Cyclone Stadium Ames, Iowa		W 35–10	51,866
October 2	Oklahoma	Cyclone Stadium Ames, Iowa		L 3–13	52,770
October 9	Kent State*	Cyclone Stadium Ames, Iowa		W 44–7	49,930
October 16	at Missouri	Faurot Field Columbia, Missouri (Battle for the Telephone Trophy)		T 17–17	66,133
October 23	at Colorado	Folsom Field Boulder, Colorado	ABC	W 31–14	40,581
October 30	Kansas State	Cyclone Stadium Ames, Iowa		L 3–9	52,078
November 6	at Kansas	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas		L 17–24	26,796
November 13	No. 7 Nebraska	Cyclone Stadium Ames, Iowa		L 10–48	52,887
November 20	at Oklahoma State	Lewis Field Stillwater, Oklahoma		L 13–49	40,200
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game