2008 Iowa State Cyclones football team

2008 Iowa State Cyclones football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Record2–10 (0–8 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRobert McFarland (2nd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorWayne Bolt (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumJack Trice Stadium
2008 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 19 Missouri xy   5 3     10 4  
Nebraska x   5 3     9 4  
Kansas   4 4     8 5  
Colorado   2 6     5 7  
Kansas State   2 6     5 7  
Iowa State   0 8     2 10  
South Division
No. 5 Oklahoma xy$   7 1     12 2  
No. 4 Texas x%   7 1     12 1  
No. 12 Texas Tech x   7 1     11 2  
No. 16 Oklahoma State   5 3     9 4  
Baylor   2 6     4 8  
Texas A&M   2 6     4 8  
Championship: Oklahoma 62, Missouri 21
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2008 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University as a member of the North Division in the Big 12 Conference during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by Gene Chizik in his second and final season as head coach, the Cyclones compiled an overall record of 2–10 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of six team in the Big 12's North Division. The team played home games at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa.