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IOWA GAME HISTORY

 2023-2024 FB Record: 10 - 4

 2023-2024 MBB Record: 19 - 15

 2023-2024 WBB Record: 31 - 4 (1 games remaining)

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

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1979-1980 Iowa Basketball Year in Review
<< 1978-19791980-1981 >>

NCAA Regional Championship (Final Four)NCAA Regional Championship (Final Four)

They finished with a 23-10 (10-8 Big Ten) record, and reached the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament as champions of the East Region, where they would fall to Louisville, and later Purdue in the 3rd place game. To date, this is Iowa's most recent appearance in the NCAA Final Four in men's basketball.

Conference: Big Ten

Head Coach: Lute Olson

PlayersMike Arens, Kenny Arnold, Kevin Boyle, Vince Brookins, Mark Gannon, Tom Grogan, Bobby Hansen, Mike Henry, Steve Krafcisin, Ronnie Lester, Steve Waite
Wikipedia Page for 1979-1980 Iowa Basketball Season SummaryWikipedia Season Summary Page
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 3/24/1980
NCAA Tournament Final Four (Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, IN)

Iowa  vs  #20 Purdue   Purdue

L    58 - 75 

Head Coach: Lute Olson

3rd place consolation game, highlights start at 16:18 in video. Hawks couldn't stop Joe Barry Carroll, who scored 35 points and 12 rebounds. Kenny Arnold led Iowa with 19 points....more

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 3/22/1980
NCAA Tournament Final Four (Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, IN)

Iowa  vs  #2 Louisville   Louisville

L    72 - 80 

Head Coach: Lute Olson

After star player Ronnie Lester got hurt with 7:47 remaining in the first half (he didn't return) after scoring 10 points, Iowa was not able to overcome the Cardinals attack, led by Darrell Griffith w...more

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 3/16/1980
NCAA Tournament Regional Finals (The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA)

Iowa  vs  #11 Georgetown   Georgetown

W    81 - 80 

Head Coach: Lute Olson

Iowa pulls a huge upset over Georgetown to advance to the Final Four. Steve Waite completed a game-winning three-point play with 5 seconds left....more

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TOP 10 FAVORITE GAMES


#1 - vs.  Ohio State (2017) Football
#2 - vs.  Louisiana State (2005) Football
#3 - vs.  Penn State (2021) Football
#4 - vs.  Michigan (1985) Football
#5 - vs.  North Carolina (1989) Basketball
#6 - vs.  Maryland (2021) Football
#7 - vs.  Oklahoma (1987) Basketball
#8 - vs.  Penn State (2009) Football
#9 - vs.  Minnesota (2008) Football
#10 - vs.  Minnesota (2019) Football

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TOP 10 HATED GAMES


#1 - vs.  Ohio State (2009) Football
#2 - vs.  UCLA (1986) Football
#3 - vs.  Northwestern State (2006) Basketball
#4 - vs.  Nevada-Las Vegas (1987) Basketball
#5 - vs.  Northwestern (2020) Football
#6 - vs.  Michigan (2021) Football
#7 - vs.  Iowa State (2022) Football
#8 - vs.  Richmond (2022) Basketball
#9 - vs.  North Dakota State (2016) Football
#10 - vs.  Stanford (2016) Football

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 3/14/1980
NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinals (The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA)

Iowa  vs  #6 Syracuse   Syracuse

W    88 - 77 

Head Coach: Lute Olson

A technical foul against Syracuse Coach Jim Boeheim resulted in a five-point possession. They were trailing 51-57, then quickly were up 60-57. Iowa clinched the game by making 14 straight free throws....more

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 3/8/1980
NCAA Tournament 2nd Round (Greensboro Memorial Coliseum, Greensboro, NC)

Iowa  vs  North Carolina State   North Carolina State

W    77 - 64 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 3/6/1980
NCAA Tournament 1st Round (Greensboro Memorial Coliseum, Greensboro, NC)

Iowa  vs  Virginia Commonwealth   Virginia Commonwealth

W    86 - 72 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 3/1/1980

Iowa  vs  Illinois   Illinois

W    75 - 71 

Head Coach: Lute Olson

Ronnie Lester capped off a special night with 15 points in a comeback 75-71 victory. Prior to the game, he was honored for his 1,599 career points and many accolades by having his number 12 retired. H...more

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 2/28/1980

Iowa  vs  Michigan   Michigan

W    83 - 67 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 2/23/1980

Iowa  @  #11 Ohio State   Ohio State

L    69 - 70 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 2/21/1980

Iowa  @  Wisconsin   Wisconsin

L    58 - 62 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 2/16/1980

#20 Iowa  @  Northwestern   Northwestern

W    60 - 58 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 2/14/1980

#20 Iowa  vs  Indiana   Indiana

L    55 - 66 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 2/9/1980

Iowa  vs  #12 Purdue   Purdue

W    74 - 59 

Head Coach: Lute Olson

Hawks get the upset win in a key contest to decide the Big Ten championship. The Hawks held Purdue's star center Joe Barry Carroll to only 7 points, missing his last nine shots, and ending the game 1...more

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 2/7/1980

Iowa  vs  Michigan State   Michigan State

W    44 - 39 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 2/2/1980

Iowa  @  Minnesota   Minnesota

W    73 - 63 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 1/31/1980

Iowa  @  #17 Purdue   Purdue

L    56 - 70 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 1/26/1980

Iowa  vs  Minnesota   Minnesota

W    80 - 73 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 1/24/1980

Iowa  vs  Northwestern   Northwestern

W    86 - 64 

Head Coach: Lute Olson



 1/19/1980

Iowa  @  Michigan State   Michigan State

L    67 - 75 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 1/17/1980

#13 Iowa  @  #19 Indiana   Indiana

L    69 - 81 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 1/12/1980

#12 Iowa  vs  Wisconsin   Wisconsin

W    66 - 65 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 1/10/1980

#12 Iowa  vs  #3 Ohio State   Ohio State

L    71 - 77 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 1/5/1980

#10 Iowa  @  Michigan   Michigan

L    65 - 68 

Head Coach: Lute Olson

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 1/3/1980

#10 Iowa  @  #20 Illinois   Illinois

W    72 - 71 

Head Coach: Lute Olson

Iowa's Kevin Boyle scored 21 points as replacement for the injured Ronnie Lester, and hit 2 free throws with 30 seconds left to put Iowa up 72-69, and the Hawks defended three attempts by Illinois to ...more

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 12/29/1979

#11 Iowa  vs  Drake   Drake

W    77 - 66 

Head Coach: Lute Olson

Vince Brookins scored 20 points and grabbed 14 rebounds. Mark Gannon scored 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Bobby Hansen scored 14 points. They held the nation's leading scorer Lewis Lloyd to 20 poi...more

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 12/22/1979

#13 Iowa  @  Dayton   Dayton

W    61 - 54 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 12/21/1979
University of Dayton Arena

#13 Iowa  vs  Mississippi State   Mississippi State

W    81 - 62 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 12/15/1979

#17 Iowa  @  Iowa State   Iowa State

W    67 - 64 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 12/11/1979

#17 Iowa  @  Wichita State   Wichita State

W    81 - 62 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 12/8/1979

#20 Iowa  @  Detroit Mercy   Detroit Mercy

W    80 - 54 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 12/6/1979

#20 Iowa  vs  Northern Iowa   Northern Iowa

W    78 - 46 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 12/3/1979

Iowa  vs  Colorado State   Colorado State

W    113 - 66 

Head Coach: Lute Olson


 12/1/1979

Iowa  vs  Northern Illinois   Northern Illinois

W    86 - 43 

Head Coach: Lute Olson

Steve Krafcisin led the Hawks with 15 points, and Kenny Arnold added 13 points and 4 assists in Iowa's season opener. Bobby Hansen added 14 points, and Ronnier Lester scored 12 points. Quite a few Ha...more


Total Wins

Total Losses

Total Ties

Win %

23

10

0

69.70%

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