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1984-1985 Iowa Football Year in Review
<< 1983-19841985-1986 >>

The Hawkeyes overcame an unusual number of injuries in 1984 to post an 8-4-1 record, including a 55-17 thrashing of Texas in the inaugural Freedom Bowl.

Conference: Big Ten

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

PlayersDave Alexander, Kirk Banks, Tim Batterson, Rick Bayless, Willie Bishop, Mike Bolan, Steve Brown, Doug Burrell, Kerry Burt, Fred Bush, Malcolm Christie, Craig Clark, Pat Coppinger, Zane Corbin, Marshall Cotton, Nate Creer, Dave Croston, Kyle Crowe, George Davis, Jeff Drost, Quinn Early, Greg Fitzgerald, Mike Flagg, Brian Folland, Bruce Gear, Owen Gill, Bill Glass, Mike Haight, Gregg Hammann, Bill Happel, Kevin Harmon, Ronnie Harmon, Craig Hartman, Jonathan Hayes, Scott Helverson, Mike Hooks, Paul Hufford, Tom Humphrey, Keith Hunter, Don Kellogg, Gary Kostrubala, George Little, Chuck Long, J.C. Love Jordan, Jerry Malone, John Marchese, Jim Mauro, George Millett, Devon Mitchell, Tom Nichol, Jay Norvell, Kelly O'Brien, Hap Peterson, Eddie Polite, Richard Pryor, J.J. Puk, Rick Schmidt, Joe Schuster, Tim Sennott, Ken Sims, Mark Sindlinger, Robert Smith, Kevin Spitzig, Mark Spranger, Larry Station, Mike Stoops, Dave Strobel, Mark Vlasic, Jon Vrieze, Tony Wancket, Herb Wester, Dan Wirth
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 12/26/1984
Freedom Bowl

Iowa  vs  #19 Texas   Texas

W    55 - 17 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

The inaugural edition of the Freedom Bowl had Iowa leading 24-17 at halftime, then they blew the game open with 31 unanswered points in the third quarter to win 55-17. Chuck Long's passing performance...more

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 12/1/1984

Iowa  @  Hawaii   Hawaii

W    17 - 6 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

Sophomore walk-on Rick Bayless sparked Iowa to a victory Saturday night in Honolulu after starting running backs Owen Gill and Tim Sennott went out with injuries during the first quarter. Bayless had...more

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 11/17/1984

Iowa  @  Minnesota   Minnesota

L    17 - 23 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry


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 11/10/1984

#18 Iowa  vs  Michigan State   Michigan State

L    16 - 17 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry


 11/3/1984

#17 Iowa  vs  Wisconsin   Wisconsin

T    10 - 10 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

A tough Badger defense held the Hawks scoreless in the first half, but a Tom Nichol FG in the 3rd quarter and a Chuck Long QB sneak in the 4th quarter tied the game. The Hawk defense held Wisconsin on...more


 10/27/1984

#17 Iowa  @  Indiana   Indiana

W    24 - 20 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

Chuck Long set an NCAA-record for consecutive passes completed with 22 while throwing 2 TDs, and the Iowa defense made a goal line stand in the 4th quarter to hold off the winless Hoosiers. Ronnie Har...more

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 10/20/1984

#18 Iowa  vs  Michigan   Michigan

W    26 - 0 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

Bo Schembechler wasn't too happy with this outcome, as the Hawkeyes shutout Michigan 26-0. It was the first time Michigan was shutout since 1977. Owen Gill rushed for 85 yards and Ronnie Harmon for 63...more

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 10/13/1984

Iowa  @  #14 Purdue   Purdue

W    40 - 3 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

The Hawks get their first win at Ross-Ade Stadium since 1956 (28 years) with a decisive upset over first place Purdue and future NFL QB Jim Everett. Chuck Long threw for 369 yards against the top pa...more

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 10/6/1984

Iowa  @  Northwestern   Northwestern

W    31 - 3 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

The Hawkeyes held the Wildcats to 49 yards in total offense, an Iowa school record, beating the previous mark of 67 yards set in 1955 against Kansas State. The Northwestern defense played tough as wel...more

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 9/29/1984

Iowa  vs  Illinois   Illinois

W    21 - 16 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

The Hawkeyes broke the Fighting Illini's 12-game conference winning streak with a 21-16 win inside Kinnick Stadium....more

 

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 9/22/1984

#14 Iowa  @  #5 Ohio State   Ohio State

L    26 - 45 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

Jim Lachey, father of future Iowa tight end, Luke Lachey started at left guard for the Buckeyes. ...more

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 9/15/1984

#5 Iowa  vs  #12 Penn State   Penn State

L    17 - 20 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

The Iowa offense struggled, giving up 4 costly turnovers. After an early 3-0 lead, Penn State sacked Chuck Long and recovered the fumble on the 4-yard line. The defense held and forced a FG to tie th...more

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 9/8/1984

#10 Iowa  vs  Iowa State   Iowa State

W    59 - 21 

Head Coach: Hayden Fry

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Total Wins

Total Losses

Total Ties

Win %

8

4

1

65.38%

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