1989-90 Iowa State Cyclones — schedule and results

The 1989-90 Iowa State Cyclones went 10-18 (4-10 in the Big 8) under head coach Johnny Orr. Simple Rating System: 6.16.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1989-11-25vs Toledo RocketsW 87–69James H. Hilton Coliseum
1989-11-27vs Florida A&M RattlersW 93–68James H. Hilton Coliseum
1989-12-02at Michigan WolverinesL 78–101Crisler Arena
1989-12-07vs Iowa HawkeyesL 87–89James H. Hilton Coliseum
1989-12-09at Minnesota Golden GophersL 82–98Williams Arena
1989-12-12at Drake BulldogsW 117–114Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1989-12-16vs Northern Iowa PanthersW 92–80James H. Hilton Coliseum
1989-12-23at Indiana HoosiersL 66–115Assembly Hall
1990-01-03at UIC FlamesL 75–76UIC Pavilion
1990-01-06at Kansas State WildcatsL 68–72Bramlage Coliseum
1990-01-10at Houston CougarsL 82–83Hofheinz Pavilion
1990-01-13vs Davidson WildcatsW 86–71James H. Hilton Coliseum
1990-01-16vs Creighton BluejaysL 94–99James H. Hilton Coliseum
1990-01-20vs Colorado BuffaloesW 117–95James H. Hilton Coliseum
1990-01-24at Oklahoma SoonersL 96–107Lloyd Noble Center
1990-01-27at Nebraska CornhuskersW 91–83Bob Devaney Sports Center
1990-01-31vs Missouri TigersL 93–95James H. Hilton Coliseum
1990-02-03at Oklahoma State CowboysL 78–86Gallagher-Iba Arena
1990-02-07vs Oklahoma SoonersL 81–86James H. Hilton Coliseum
1990-02-10vs Kansas JayhawksL 83–88James H. Hilton Coliseum
1990-02-13at Colorado BuffaloesL 60–83Coors Events Center
1990-02-17vs Kansas State WildcatsL 90–93James H. Hilton Coliseum
1990-02-19at Loyola Chicago RamblersW 84–79Rosemont Horizon
1990-02-21at Missouri TigersL 85–89Hearnes Center
1990-02-24vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 101–85James H. Hilton Coliseum
1990-03-01vs Oklahoma State CowboysW 83–72James H. Hilton Coliseum
1990-03-03at Kansas JayhawksL 63–96Allen Fieldhouse
1990-03-09neutral Kansas JayhawksL 75–118Kemper Arena

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