11/20/1926

Iowa  vs  Northwestern  

L    6 - 13 

Head Coach: Burton Ingwersen

Iowa field was partially covered in snow, as the Hawkeyes were outplayed by Northwestern. Iowa was outgained in yardage 264-82, and managed only 9 first downs to Northwestern's 21. On the first play f...more

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 11/6/1926

Iowa  vs  Minnesota  

L    0 - 41 

Head Coach: Burton Ingwersen

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 11/7/1925

Iowa  vs  Wisconsin  

L    0 - 6 

Head Coach: Burton Ingwersen

Drizzling rain, driving wind and 4 inches of snow caused havoc on this contest. The first half was nothing but a succession of slips, slides and fumbles, but Iowa seemed to play mostly on the Badger s...more

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 11/3/1923

Iowa  vs  Michigan  

L    3 - 9 

Head Coach: Howard Jones

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 10/20/1923

Iowa  vs  Illinois  

L    6 - 9 

Head Coach: Howard Jones

It was the first loss after 20 straight victories, going back to the 1920 season in a 10-0 loss to Chicago. The Hawks missed an extra point and multiple FG attempts, and gave up a late TD run to Red G...more

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 11/2/1918

Iowa  vs  Illinois  

L    0 - 19 

Head Coach: Howard Jones

Illinois was able to move the ball on Iowa's defense, and had success with multiple trick plays. Iowa only had one serious threat to score. In the first quarter, they drove down to the Illinois 20-yar...more

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 9/28/1918

Iowa  vs  Great Lakes Navy  

L    0 - 10 

Head Coach: Howard Jones

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 11/3/1917

Iowa  @  Great Lakes Navy  

L    14 - 23 

Head Coach: Howard Jones

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 10/20/1917

Iowa  vs  Grinnell  

L    0 - 10 

Head Coach: Howard Jones

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 11/25/1916

Iowa  vs  Nebraska  

L    17 - 34 

Head Coach: Howard Jones

John Davis got the Hawks on the board first with a short TD run, and added the extra point. Later in the quarter, he kicked a 40-yard FG to give Iowa a 10-0 lead. Nebraska scored three times in the 2n...more

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 11/13/1915

Iowa  vs  Ames  

L    0 - 16 

Head Coach: Jesse Hawley

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 11/21/1914

Iowa  vs  Nebraska  

L    7 - 16 

Head Coach: Jesse Hawley

Nebraska's Vic Halligan led the Huskers with his passing and kicking, accounting for 10 points to help the Huskers to a 16-0 lead. The Hawks were close to scoring many times during the game, but were ...more

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 10/24/1914

Iowa  vs  Minnesota  

L    0 - 7 

Head Coach: Jesse Hawley

Minnesota scored the only points of the game early on, with a touchdown. Iowa threatened to score in the 4th quarter, but Minnesota was able to hold on the remainder of the game without giving up a sc...more

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 11/23/1912

Iowa  vs  Wisconsin  

L    10 - 28 

Head Coach: Jesse Hawley

The Badgers jumped to an early lead with 2 TDs in the first quarter. The Hawks were down 21-0 before getting on the board when Archie Kirk threw a 27-yard TD pass (unknown receiver) to the 1-yard line...more

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 11/18/1911

Iowa  vs  Ames  

L    0 - 9 

Head Coach: Jesse Hawley

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 10/21/1911

Iowa  @  Cornell College  

L    0 - 3 

Head Coach: Jesse Hawley

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 10/30/1909

Iowa  vs  Missouri  

L    12 - 13 

Head Coach: John Griffith

On the bus ride down to play, the team mascot "Burch" (real-life black bear) became unruly and hard to manage, and forced the entire team into one small corner of the bus. The bear had officially beco...more

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 11/21/1908

Iowa  vs  Kansas  

L    5 - 10 

Head Coach: Mark Catlin

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 11/14/1908

Iowa  vs  Drake  

L    6 - 12 

Head Coach: Mark Catlin

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 10/31/1908

Iowa  vs  Nebraska  

L    8 - 11 

Head Coach: Mark Catlin

The Hawkeyes drop-kick attempt from Mike Hyland in the last four minutes of play was blocked, which would have been worth four points and put Iowa in the lead. The paper mentions that smoke from the U...more

 

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 11/2/1907

Iowa  vs  Wisconsin  

L    5 - 6 

Head Coach: Mark Catlin

This game was notably called the "rabbit game." Iowa held a 5-0 halftime lead over Wisconsin when the two teams lined up for the second half kickoff. A rabbit ran out of Wisconsin's end zone and sprin...more

 

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 11/24/1906

Iowa  vs  Ames  

L    0 - 2 

Head Coach: Mark Catlin

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 10/31/1903

Iowa  vs  Nebraska  

L    6 - 17 

Head Coach: John Chalmers

Nebraska scored on long runs of 89 and 65 yards, which made it difficult to overcome. Iowa scored on a TD run by Fred Buckley, but the Hawks were hampered when star running back Nyle Jones was injured...more

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 10/25/1902

Iowa  vs  Minnesota  

L    0 - 34 

Head Coach: Alden Knipe

The teams went back and forth to start the game, until Minnesota scored 3 first half touchdowns to take a 18-0 lead into the half. The Gophers then tacked on 3 more touchdowns in the second half to w...more

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 11/9/1901

Iowa  vs  Illinois  

L    0 - 27 

Head Coach: Alden Knipe

Iowa's line was no match for the Illinois running game, as the Illini ran for large yardage play after play. Iowa was able to keep the game close at halftime only down 11-0. The second half was more o...more

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 11/5/1898

Iowa  vs  Iowa State Normal  

L    5 - 11 

Head Coach: Alden Knipe

Unclear if 2nd half touchdown was in 3rd or 4th quarter....more

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 10/29/1898

Iowa  vs  Rush  

L    11 - 15 

Head Coach: Alden Knipe

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 10/15/1898

Iowa  vs  Drake  

L    5 - 18 

Head Coach: Alden Knipe

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 11/5/1897

Iowa  vs  Ames  

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

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 10/23/1897

Iowa  vs  Physicians & Surgeons  

L    0 - 14 

Head Coach: Otto Wagonhurst

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 10/28/1895

Iowa  vs  Ames  

L    0 - 24 

Head Coach: No coach

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 10/12/1895

Iowa  vs  Doane  

L    0 - 10 

Head Coach: No coach

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 10/1/1894

Iowa  vs  Ames  

L    8 - 16 

Head Coach: Roger Sherman

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 11/2/1891

Iowa  vs  Minnesota  

L    4 - 42 

Head Coach: No coach

The first game against Minnesota, and the first of many lopsided losses. The Hawks had trouble stopping Minnesota's "whirling V" rushing formation, and fell behind 24-4 at halftime, and were shutout i...more

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 10/25/1890

Iowa  @  Iowa Medical  

L    10 - 22 

Head Coach: No coach

Actual date of game unknown. After losing to Iowa College (Grinnell) for the second time in two games, the S.U.I. Medics challenged the varsity squad to a game. Confident, the varsity squad accepted, ...more

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 10/18/1890

Iowa  vs  Iowa College  

L    6 - 14 

Head Coach: No coach

Martin Sampson blocked a kick and returned it for 70 yards to score Iowa's first touchdown ever. But the Hawks were unable to score again, and fell 14-6....more

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