The 2008 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented

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in the

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. The team was led by head coach

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, who had coached the Cyclones since 2007. They played their home games at

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Schedule

Roster

Coaching staff

Gene Chizik: Head Coach (1 yr) Robert McFarland: Offensive Coordinator (1 yr) Wayne Bolt: Defensive Coordinator (1 yr) Scott Fountain (TE/RC (2yr)

Game summaries

South Dakota State

Kent State

Iowa

UNLV

Kansas

Baylor

Nebraska

Texas A&M

#10 Oklahoma State

Colorado

#11 Missouri

Kansas State

After the season

Awards

No Cyclone player or coach won any awards this season.

References

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Iowa State Cyclones football seasons

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