The 2023 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University as a member of Big 12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Matt Campbell, the Cyclones compiled an overall record of 7âÂÂ6 with a mark of 6âÂÂ3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for fourth in the Big 12. Iowa State was invited to the Liberty Bowl, where the Cyclones lost to Memphis. The team played home games at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa.