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795 highlight videos and 670 full game videos gathered from the internet about the past 5,884 Iowa Hawkeye football (since 1889) and basketball (since 1901) games. We also have profiles for 1917 players and 114 coaches.


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IOWA GAME HISTORY

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1897-1898 Iowa Football Year in Review
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The team was coached by Otto Wagonhurst, the last coach in Iowa Hawkeyes football history to coach for only one season. They finished 4-4 overall, and 0-2 in the conference.

Conference: Western Interstate University Football Association

Head Coach: Otto Wagonhurst

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PlayersRalph Blackmore, William Chase, Moray Eby, John Gardner, John Griffith, Samuel Hobbs, William F. Kelly, Theodore Klingenberg, William Lamerton, Melvin Meister, Joe Meyers, James C. Walker, Charles Wright
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 11/25/1897

Iowa  @  Nebraska   Nebraska

L    0 - 6 

Head Coach: Otto Wagonhurst

The Hawks allowed Nebraska to move the ball up and down the field. They got down to the Iowa 5-yard line on six different occasssions. But Iowa rallied each time by blocking two attempted goal kicks,...more


 11/20/1897

Iowa  vs  Iowa College   Grinnell

W    16 - 12 

Head Coach: Otto Wagonhurst


 11/13/1897

Iowa  @  Drake   Drake

W    16 - 0 

Head Coach: Otto Wagonhurst


TOP 10 FAVORITE GAMES


#1 - vs.  Ohio State (2017) Football
#2 - vs.  Louisiana State (2005) Football
#3 - vs.  Michigan (1985) Football
#4 - vs.  Penn State (2021) Football
#5 - vs.  Texas Tech (1996) Football
#6 - vs.  Michigan (1984) Football
#7 - vs.  Illinois (2018) Football
#8 - vs.  Michigan State (2016) Basketball
#9 - vs.  Indiana (2001) Basketball
#10 - vs.  Kansas (1998) Basketball

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TOP 10 HATED GAMES


#1 - vs.  Richmond (2022) Basketball
#2 - vs.  North Dakota State (2016) Football
#3 - vs.  Stanford (2016) Football
#4 - vs.  Michigan State (2015) Football
#5 - vs.  Wisconsin (2010) Football
#6 - vs.  Ohio State (2009) Football
#7 - vs.  UCLA (1986) Football
#8 - vs.  Northwestern State (2006) Basketball
#9 - vs.  Nevada-Las Vegas (1987) Basketball
#10 - vs.  Northwestern (2020) Football

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 11/5/1897

Iowa  vs  Ames   Iowa State

L    0 - 6 

Head Coach: Otto Wagonhurst

It is mentioned in the 1906 gameday program that this game did not finish. Iowa refused to play the rest of the game after a bad call by the referee. Both the Ames and the Iowa linemen agreed that it ...more


 10/30/1897

Iowa  @  Kansas   Kansas

L    0 - 56 

Head Coach: Otto Wagonhurst


 10/23/1897

Iowa  vs  Physicians & Surgeons   Physicians & Surgeons

L    0 - 14 

Head Coach: Otto Wagonhurst


 10/16/1897

Iowa  @  Northwestern   Northwestern

W    12 - 6 

Head Coach: Otto Wagonhurst

William Kelly and Samuel Hobbs had a great day on the ground, leading the Hawkeyes to a 12-6 victory. It was the first meeting all time between Iowa and Northwestern. Northwestern scored first and too...more


 10/2/1897

Iowa  vs  Wilton   Wilton

W    22 - 4 

Head Coach: Otto Wagonhurst


Total Wins

Total Losses

Total Ties

Win %

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4

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50.00%

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