Jim Walden
Last coached Iowa State Cyclones, 1994- Record
- 69-112-7
- Win percentage
- .386
- Games
- 188
- Seasons
- 171978–1994
Season history
Every season the coach has run a program.
| Season | Team | Record | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Iowa State | 0-10-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -11.6 | SP+ -14.0 | Offense 25.6 | Defense 36.6 |
| 1993 | Iowa State | 3-8 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -0.8 | SP+ -4.4 | Offense 30.1 | Defense 34.1 |
| 1992 | Iowa State | 4-7 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 1.7 | SP+ 0.5 | Offense 26.8 | Defense 26.7 |
| 1991 | Iowa State | 3-7-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -7.0 | SP+ -11.3 | Offense 16.7 | Defense 27.3 |
| 1990 | Iowa State | 4-6-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -0.2 | SP+ -0.5 | Offense 32.6 | Defense 33.4 |
| 1989 | Iowa State | 6-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -4.3 | SP+ -5.1 | Offense 30.9 | Defense 35.3 |
| 1988 | Iowa State | 5-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -5.0 | SP+ -5.7 | Offense 22.6 | Defense 28.2 |
| 1987 | Iowa State | 3-8 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -13.5 | SP+ -14.9 | Offense 26.6 | Defense 38.3 |
| 1986 |  Washington State | 3-7-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 0.7 | SP+ 1.8 | Offense 30.1 | Defense 29.4 |
| 1985 | Washington State | 4-7 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 4.7 | SP+ 6.9 | Offense 34.2 | Defense 29.4 |
| 1984 | Washington State | 6-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 2.7 | SP+ 7.5 | Offense 38.7 | Defense 33.0 |
| 1983 | Washington State | 7-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 4.9 | SP+ 11.3 | Offense 29.9 | Defense 19.8 |
| 1982 | Washington State | 3-7-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -3.9 | SP+ -12.4 | Offense 16.8 | Defense 28.3 |
| 1981 | Washington State | 8-3-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 13.8 | SP+ 14.5 | Offense 30.7 | Defense 17.4 |
| 1980 | Washington State | 4-7 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 4.7 | SP+ -1.0 | Offense 30.5 | Defense 32.0 |
| 1979 | Washington State | 3-8 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -2.4 | SP+ -4.7 | Offense 32.2 | Defense 36.0 |
| 1978 | Washington State | 3-7-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 3.1 | SP+ 0.4 | Offense 33.3 | Defense 33.5 |
Coaching history
Dated coaching jobs from published histories and school biographies.
| Years | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1987–1994 | Iowa State | Head Coach |
| 1978–1986 | Washington State | Head Coach |
| 1977 | Washington State | Offensive Coordinator (under Warren Powers) |
| 1975–1976 | Miami | Defensive Coordinator (under Carl Selmer) |
| 1973–1974 | Miami | Running Backs Coach (under Pete Elliott) |
| 1971–1972 | Nebraska | Assistant Coach (under Bob Devaney) |
| 1969–1970 | Nebraska | Graduate Assistant (under Bob Devaney) |