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Iowa State

B12 · 2003 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
2–10
0.167 Win %
Conference
12th
0–8 in B12

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
129
1895–2026
All-Time Record
566–679–45
0.456 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#11
1944, 2024
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 11
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 8 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Iowa State head-to-head · History & Eras

2003 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 2FCSUnranked—W 17–10
3Week 3 · Sep 9Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC2–10W 48–20
4Week 4 · Sep 16Iowa (IOWA)H2HB1010–3L 21–40
6Week 6 · Sep 30Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)H2HMAC10–2L 16–24
7Week 7 · Oct 7Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HB1212–2L 7–53
8Week 8 · Oct 14Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2HB128–5L 21–52
9Week 9 · Oct 21Texas (TEXAS)H2HB1210–3L 19–40
10Week 10 · Oct 28Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2HB1210–3L 0–28
12Week 12 · Nov 11Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HB1211–4L 0–45
13Week 13 · Nov 18Colorado (COLORADO)H2HB125–7L 10–44
14Week 14 · Nov 25Kansas (KANSAS)H2HB126–7L 7–36
15Week 15 · Dec 2Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HB128–5L 7–45

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
6.129
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-39
-41+2
  • Ohio +2
  • Northern Illinois -2
  • Oklahoma -2
  • Iowa -3
  • Texas -3
  • Nebraska -3
  • Kansas State -4
  • Texas Tech -5
  • Missouri -5
  • Colorado -7
  • Kansas -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #98Better than 29%
Win % Place 103rdBetter than 26%

0.167 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#97W15#97Regular Season Final#97Post-Season W2#97Post-Season W3#98Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+7
+28
-19
-8
-46
-31
-21
-28
-45
-34
-29
-38

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#811998#861999#262000#512001#512002

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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