Iowa @ Minnesota Iowa Hawkeyes Football @ Minnesota on 10/28/1911 - HawkeyeRecap.com

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Head Coach: Jesse Hawley
Attendance: 5,000
Start Time: 2:30 PM CST

RECAP

Willis O'Brien kicked the nation's longest field goal of 52 yards, and also connected on a 45-yarder in the game, the Minnesota crowd cheered loudly for O'Brien, acknowledging his accomplishment. The Gophers used long TD runs to avoid an upset, after falling behind 3-0 to the Hawkeyes. Iowa's 2 fields goals were the first points scored against the Gophers since 1891 (six shutouts in a row prior).

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Iowa 3 0 3 0 6

Minnesota 0 6 12 6 24

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