Big 12Cyclones

Iowa State

29th of 1308–5

Rank

29th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

+10.2

90% range 0.5 to 19.9

Offense

29.1

70th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

18.9

12th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

8–5

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

13 games, 8–5

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Sep 2 · 8:00 PM ET vs

Northern Iowa W 42–24

Rating change−0.8

Wk 2Sep 9 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Iowa L 41–44

Rating change−1.0

Wk 3Sep 16 · 12:00 PM ET at

Akron W 41–14

Rating change+1.4

Wk 5Sep 28 · 8:00 PM ET vs

Texas L 7–17

Rating change−0.3

Wk 6Oct 7 · 12:00 PM ET at#6

Oklahoma W 38–31

Rating change+2.2

Wk 7Oct 14 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Kansas W 45–0

Rating change+2.1

Wk 8Oct 21 · 12:00 PM ET at

Texas Tech W 31–13

Rating change+1.5

Wk 9Oct 28 · 3:30 PM ET vs#9

TCU W 14–7

Rating change+0.5

Wk 10Nov 4 · 3:30 PM ET at

West Virginia L 16–20

Rating change−0.5

Wk 11Nov 11 · 12:00 PM ET vs#11

Oklahoma State L 42–49

Rating change+1.2

Wk 12Nov 18 · 2:30 PM ET at

Baylor W 23–13

Rating change−0.9

Wk 13Nov 25 · 3:30 PM ET at

Kansas State L 19–20

Rating change+0.3

PostDec 30 · 12:30 PM ET at

Memphis W 21–20

Rating change+0.8

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2017

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2016	Big 12	58 of 128	2.1	30.9	28.8	3–9	—
2015	Big 12	76 of 128	−1.4	27.8	29.2	3–9	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

ISU offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles