Team Season · Big 12

IOWA STATE · 2021

7–5 regular season · 7–6 overallCheez-It Bowl · L
BOOMBLÄT Season Score
71BLIP
13 scored games · bowl-weighted · percentile-normalised vs all FBS team-seasons · schedule strength does not touch this number
The Season in Numbers
Record7–6
Points For407
Points Against267
Schedule Strength.540 · × 1.00
2021 · Game Scores by WeekDots coloured by tier · crimson ring = postseason
90705030W1W2W3W4W5W7W8W9W10W11W12W13BOWL
Season peaked at 80 (BANG) in the Week 5 597 win over Kansas and bottomed at 33 (BLÄT) in the Cheez-It Bowl 1320 loss to Clemson. 6 sub-55 games across 13 scored.
PostseasonBowl season · no CFP berth
Big 12 TitleDid not qualifyDid not reach the Big 12 Championship Game
Cheez-It BowlLost to Clemson 1320Dec 29, 2021 · Camping World Stadium · 1.1× bowl weighting
Key Stats · 2021
PPG
31.3
Opp PPG
20.5
Avg Total Yards
425
Turnover Diff
+1
Sacks
29
Best Game
80
About This Season
The 2021 Iowa State Cyclones went 7–5 in the regular season and lost the Cheez-It Bowl to close at 7–6. BOOMBLÄT scored every game from the box score — a 71 BLIP season, ranked against every scored FBS team-season. The schedule rated .540 — a × 1.00 weight toward the all-time score, never toward this season's number.