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1954-1955 Iowa Basketball Year in Review


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Summary: The team finished the season with a 19–7 record (11-3 in Big Ten), won the Big Ten title, and made the school's first trip to the Final Four (where they finished fourth). Coach Bucky O’Connor’s team became the first in Iowa history to average more than 80 points per game. Bill Logan led the Hawkeyes in scoring (15.9) and rebounding (11.0). Watch a season recap video here.

Conference: Big Ten

Head Coach: Bucky O'Connor

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RESULTS

Date

Opponent / Score

Hilites

Full Game

Washington (MO)
12/1/1954

Iowa  vs  Washington (MO)  


W     80 - 61



Loyola
12/4/1954

Iowa  @  Loyola  


W     89 - 79



Nebraska
12/6/1954

#4 Iowa  vs  Nebraska  


W     84 - 61



Missouri
12/11/1954

#4 Iowa  @  Missouri  


L     94 - 97



Saint Mary's
12/13/1954

#4 Iowa  vs  Saint Mary's  


W     68 - 49



Pennsylvania
12/17/1954

#13 Iowa  @  Pennsylvania  


L     75 - 87



Princeton
12/18/1954

#13 Iowa  vs  Princeton  


W     71 - 52



Stanford
12/30/1954

#19 Iowa  vs  Stanford  


W     73 - 46



Wisconsin
1/3/1955

#19 Iowa  @  Wisconsin  


W     86 - 69


Minnesota
1/8/1955

#14 Iowa  vs  #13 Minnesota  


L     80 - 81  


Michigan State
1/10/1955

#14 Iowa  vs  Michigan State  


W     94 - 81



Illinois
1/17/1955

#19 Iowa  vs  #7 Illinois  


W     92 - 80



Northwestern
1/22/1955

#19 Iowa  @  Northwestern  


L     73 - 93



Ohio State
1/24/1955

#19 Iowa  @  Ohio State  


W     79 - 66



Purdue
2/5/1955

Iowa  vs  Purdue  


W     76 - 67



Indiana
2/12/1955

#15 Iowa  vs  Indiana  


W     90 - 75



Ohio State
2/14/1955

#15 Iowa  vs  Ohio State  


W     79 - 68



Michigan State
2/19/1955

#15 Iowa  @  Michigan State  


W     78 - 69



Illinois
2/21/1955

#15 Iowa  @  #14 Illinois  


W     89 - 70



Michigan
2/26/1955

#16 Iowa  vs  Michigan  


W     96 - 84



Minnesota
2/28/1955

#16 Iowa  @  #7 Minnesota  


W     72 - 70  



Michigan
3/7/1955

#12 Iowa  @  Michigan  


L     58 - 74



Penn State
3/11/1955

#12 Iowa  vs  Penn State  


W     82 - 53  



Marquette
3/12/1955

#12 Iowa  vs  #8 Marquette  


W     86 - 81  



La Salle
3/18/1955

#12 Iowa  vs  #3 La Salle  


L     73 - 76  



Colorado
3/19/1955

#12 Iowa  vs  #15 Colorado  


L     54 - 75  




Total Wins

Total Losses

Total Ties

Win %

19

7

0

73.08%


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1954-1955  IOWA BASKETBALL COACHING STAFF

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Carl Cain

Carl Cain (G)

Freeport, Illinois [High]

Gerald Ridley

Gerald Ridley

Brookfield, Illinois [Riverside]

Bill Schoof

Bill Schoof

Chicago Heights, Illinois [Bloom]


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