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Iowa State vs Arkansas
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Iowa State Cyclones | 0 | Arkansas leads |
 Arkansas Razorbacks | 1 |
Meetings since 1973: 1. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
0-1 Regular season
0-1 Last 1
19-21 Avg score
1 Longest Arkansas win run
Biggest Iowa State loss 19-21 in 1973, a 2-point margin.
Every Iowa State vs Arkansas meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Arkansas win | Fayetteville | 19-21 |
Scores from the Iowa State perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1973.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Arkansas Razorbacks lead the series since 1973, 1-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Iowa State and Arkansas meet.
How to watch Iowa State vs Arkansas
When Iowa State and Arkansas are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Iowa State radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Iowa State vs Arkansas time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Iowa State this season
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Iowa State vs Arkansas: the essentials
Iowa State Cyclones vs Arkansas Razorbacks is a non-conference matchup that sets the Big 12 against the SEC (Power 4). Arkansas Razorbacks lead the series since 1973, 1-0. Across 1 meeting on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Iowa State vs Arkansas head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Iowa State Cyclones team hub, the Big 12 this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Arkansas against the whole conference, see Arkansas vs the Big 12.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Iowa State and Arkansas?
Arkansas Razorbacks lead the series since 1973, 1-0. The two programs have met 1 time on record.
How can I watch Iowa State vs Arkansas?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Iowa State and Arkansas in the same conference?
No. Iowa State plays in the Big 12. Arkansas plays in the SEC (Power 4). This is a non-conference game.