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860 highlight videos and 682 full game videos gathered from the internet about the past 6,778 Iowa Hawkeye football (since 1889) and basketball (since 1901) games. We also have profiles for 1929 players and 129 coaches.


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IOWA GAME HISTORY

Highlights: Full Game: Signature Win: Painful Loss: Result: Location: OT:     clear

SUMMARY VIDEO


1955-1956 Iowa Football Year in Review
<< 1954-19551956-1957 >>

The Hawkeyes finished a disappointing 3–5–1, but lineman Cal Jones won the Outland Trophy at the end of the season. Clips in highlights from 7:52-9:19.

Conference: Big Ten

Head Coach: Forest Evashevski

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PlayersDon Ahlgren, Frank Bloomquist, Don Bowen, John Burroughs, Dick Deasy, Don Dobrino, Hugh Drake, Randy Duncan, James 'Jim' Freeman, Jim Gibbons, Frank Gilliam, Bill Gravel, Gary Grouwinkel, Collins 'Mike' Hagler, William Happel, Fred Harris, Toni Hatch, Bob Haussman, Jon Janda, Kenneth Jehle, Calvin Jones, Eldan Kanellis, Alex Karras, Paul Karras, Delmar Kloewer, George Kress, Mac Lewis, Eldean Matheson, Orlando Pellegrino, Charles Pierce, Ken Ploen, Bob Prescott, Garet 'Jerry' Reichow, William Reichow, Frank Rigney, Terry Shuck, Norman Six, Earl Smith, Don Suchy, Rodger Swedberg, Dick Theer, Duane Tofson, Bill Van Buren, Gene Veit, Eddie Vincent, Marion Walker, Roger Wiegmann, Jim Willett
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 11/19/1955

Iowa  @  #4 Notre Dame   Notre Dame

L    14 - 17 

Head Coach: Forest Evashevski


 11/12/1955

#20 Iowa  @  #10 Ohio State   Ohio State

L    10 - 20 

Head Coach: Forest Evashevski


 11/5/1955

Iowa  vs  Minnesota   Minnesota

W    26 - 0 

Head Coach: Forest Evashevski


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.  Michigan (1984) Football
#6 - vs.  Illinois (2018) Football
#7 - vs.  Michigan State (2016) Basketball
#8 - vs.  Indiana (2001) Basketball
#9 - vs.  Kansas (1998) Basketball
#10 - vs.  Connecticut (1999) Basketball

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TOP 10 HATED GAMES


#1 - vs.  Nevada-Las Vegas (1987) 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 (2020) Football
#9 - vs.  Michigan (2021) Football
#10 - vs.  Iowa State (2022) Football

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 10/29/1955

Iowa  @  #3 Michigan   Michigan

L    21 - 33 

Head Coach: Forest Evashevski

FULL GAME

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 10/21/1955

Iowa  @  #7 UCLA   UCLA

L    13 - 33 

Head Coach: Forest Evashevski

Already a 14-point underdog, the Hawks played without their All-American captain Calvin Jones, who suffered a knee injury earlier in the week at practice. UCLA's Sam Brown scored 3 TDs, including a 67...more

FULL GAME

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 10/15/1955

Iowa  vs  Purdue   Purdue

T    20 - 20 

Head Coach: Forest Evashevski

Purdue scored on the last play of the game, and Purdue QB Len Dawson kicked the extra point to end the game with a tie.Video clip starts around 2:00...more

 

HIGHLIGHTS

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 10/8/1955

Iowa  vs  Indiana   Indiana

W    20 - 6 

Head Coach: Forest Evashevski

 


 10/1/1955

#14 Iowa  @  #17 Wisconsin   Wisconsin

L    14 - 37 

Head Coach: Forest Evashevski


 9/24/1955

Iowa  vs  Kansas State   Kansas State

W    28 - 7 

Head Coach: Forest Evashevski

Iowa fumbled seven times and lost the ball four of those times, but it didn't seem to hurt the Hawks. They gained 427 yards on offense, led by Jerry Reichow, who completed 8 of 12 passes for 147 yards...more

HIGHLIGHTS

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Total Wins

Total Losses

Total Ties

Win %

3

5

1

38.89%

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