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1975-1976 Iowa Football Year in Review
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The Hawkeyes completed 6 or less passes in 11 of the 12 games and only completed 26% of their passes in 1975. They had to rely heavily on the rushing game, that was a bright spot on the team averaging 218 yards per game. Led in the running game by Mark Fetter, Jim Jensen, Rod Wellington, and Dave Schick. The Iowa defense gave up 25 points per game, as well as 223 yards/game rushing, and 116 yards/game passing.

Conference: Big Ten

Head Coach: Bob Commings

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Players:  James Arkeilpane, Dennis Armington, Dave Becker, Doug Benschoter, Bob Blaha, Scott Boettner, Leonard 'Bubba' Bolton, John Bowlsby, Shanty Burks, Dave Butler, James 'Butch' Caldwell, Jim Caldwell, Johnny Campbell, Jesse Cook, Charles Danzy, Bruce Davis, Joe Devlin, Ed Donovan, Tyrone 'Tye' Dye, Bob Elliott, Mark Fetter, Kerry Feuerbach, Tom Grine, Tim Gutshall, Jim Hilgenberg, Bobby Hill, Bob Holmes, Joe Hufford, Andre Jackson, Jim Jensen, Robert 'Bob' Jeschke, Mike Klimczak, Gary Ladick, Bobby Lawson, Jon Lazar, Rick Marsh, Dan Matter, Mike Mayer, Tom McLaughlin, Jim McNulty, Gene Mollet, Dean Moore, Warren Peiffer, Rick Penney, Mark Phillips, Nick Quartaro, Doug Reichardt, Tom Rusk, Bob Salter, Mike Sambo, Dave Schick, Bill Schultz, Dan Schultz, Ernest 'Ernie' Sheeler, Roger Stech, Mike Steverson, Barry Tomasetti, Steve Vazquez, Dave Wagnen, Lynn Walding, Rod Walters, Nate Washington, Rod Wellington, Nate Winston, Steve Wojan, Brandt Yocom
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 11/22/1975

Iowa  vs  Michigan State   Michigan State

L    23 - 27 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

Iowa moved the ball on the ground, and put up 14 points in the 1st quarter, highlighted by Dave Schick's 55-yard TD run and Dave Fetter's 42-yard TD run, but they still trailed 21-14 at halftime. The ...more

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 11/15/1975

Iowa  @  Purdue   Purdue

L    18 - 19 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

Purdue won on a last-second touchdown by halfback Scott Dierking on 4th down with 5 seconds left. The TD call was delayed from the referee, and the Iowa team was convinced that he didn't actually scor...more

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 11/8/1975

Iowa  vs  Wisconsin   Wisconsin

W    45 - 28 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

The Hawkeyes exploded on offense with 469 yards rushing, which was the most by an Iowa team against a Big Ten opponent and their 45 points were the best in 72 games spanning seven years. Mark Fetter r...more

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 11/1/1975

Iowa  @  Northwestern   Northwestern

W    24 - 21 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

Iowa had opened up the game with a 97-yard opening kick off return for a touchdown by Dave Schick, but the game would come down to the final seconds. After completing only 7 passes in the last 3 games...more

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 10/25/1975

Iowa  vs  Minnesota   Minnesota

L    7 - 31 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

Iowa scored the first touchdown of the day on a run by Bob Holmes, but then played a horrible game. The offense was continually booed by Iowa fans, and finished the game with only 4 first downs. Tony ...more

 

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 10/18/1975

Iowa  @  Indiana   Indiana

W    20 - 10 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

For the second time this season, the Hawkeyes did not complete a pass. It didn't matter today as Iowa rushed for 345 yards. Jim Jensen ran for 202 yards and had 2 touchdowns on the day. While Nick Qua...more

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 10/11/1975

Iowa  @  #1 Ohio State   Ohio State

L    0 - 49 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

OSU running back Archie Griffin broke the 100-yard mark for the 26th straight regular season game with 121 yards on 21 carries. Not much went well for the Iowa defense against the top-ranked Buckeyes,...more

 

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 10/4/1975

Iowa  vs  #3 USC   USC

L    16 - 27 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

Iowa competed very well with the defending national champions. It would be the only game all season that the Hawkeyes would complete more than 10 passes. The game had a bench clearing brawl late in th...more

 

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 9/27/1975

Iowa  vs  #12 Penn State   Penn State

L    10 - 30 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

Iowa hung close with the Lions, but big plays were the difference in the game. Iowa got on the board first with a 50-yard FG by Nick Quartaro in the 1st quarter. PSU's first big play was a 75-yard pas...more

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 9/20/1975

Iowa  @  Syracuse   Syracuse

L    7 - 10 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

Iowa coach Bob Commings decided to play for the win and not the tie, making the decision late in the 4th quarter to go for it at mid field, instead of punting away to the Orangeman. Iowa was unable to...more

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 9/13/1975

Iowa  vs  Illinois   Illinois

L    12 - 27 

Head Coach: Bob Commings

The Hawkeyes played a close game with Illinois and could have taken the lead in the 3rd quarter if it wouldn't have been for two missed extra points by Nick Quartaro. The only touch down Illinois coul...more

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