2008-09 Iowa State Cyclones — schedule and results

The 2008-09 Iowa State Cyclones went 15-17 (4-12 in the Big 12) under head coach Greg McDermott. Simple Rating System: 3.48.

Game-by-game results (32 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2008-11-14vs UC Davis AggiesW 61–58James H. Hilton Coliseum
2008-11-15vs Loyola Marymount LionsW 67–55James H. Hilton Coliseum
2008-11-16vs Milwaukee PanthersW 79–61James H. Hilton Coliseum
2008-11-24at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsL 59–60Stan Sheriff Center
2008-11-29vs Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsW 77–59James H. Hilton Coliseum
2008-12-03at Northern Iowa PanthersW 71–66 (OTOT)McLeod Center
2008-12-06vs Oregon State BeaversW 63–50James H. Hilton Coliseum
2008-12-09vs Drake BulldogsL 63–66James H. Hilton Coliseum
2008-12-12at Iowa HawkeyesL 57–73Carver-Hawkeye Arena
2008-12-20vs Jacksonville State GamecocksW 66–60James H. Hilton Coliseum
2008-12-23vs South Dakota State JackrabbitsL 58–65James H. Hilton Coliseum
2008-12-28at Houston CougarsW 71–67Hofheinz Pavilion
2008-12-31vs Mercer BearsW 67–49James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-01-03vs Southern Illinois EdwardsvilleW 91–55James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-01-06vs Houston Christian HuskiesW 64–56James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-01-10at Texas LonghornsL 67–75Frank Erwin Center
2009-01-14vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 65–53James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-01-17at Missouri TigersL 46–77Mizzou Arena
2009-01-24vs Kansas JayhawksL 67–82James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-01-27at Colorado BuffaloesL 49–55CU Events Center
2009-01-31vs Oklahoma SoonersL 68–78James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-02-03at Kansas State WildcatsL 50–65Bramlage Coliseum
2009-02-07vs Missouri TigersL 68–82James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-02-11vs Colorado BuffaloesW 70–42James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-02-14at Oklahoma State CowboysL 67–86Gallagher-Iba Arena
2009-02-18at Kansas JayhawksL 55–72Allen Fieldhouse
2009-02-21vs Kansas State WildcatsL 46–50James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-02-24vs Baylor BearsW 71–62James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-02-28at Texas A&M AggiesL 69–87Reed Arena
2009-03-04at Nebraska CornhuskersL 61–77Bob Devaney Sports Center
2009-03-07vs Texas Tech Red RaidersW 78–76James H. Hilton Coliseum
2009-03-11neutral Oklahoma State CowboysL 67–81Ford Center

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