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1948-1949 Iowa Football Year in Review

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Summary: Check back at the end of the season, or contact us if you find a short summary

Conference: Big Ten

Head Coach: Eddie Anderson

Assistant Coaches: Leonard Raffensperger

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RESULTS

Date	Opponent / Score	Hilites	Full Game
9/25/1948	Iowa vs Marquette W 14 - 12
10/2/1948	Iowa @ Indiana L 0 - 7
10/9/1948	Iowa @ #11 Ohio State W 14 - 7 Attendance: 63,394
10/16/1948	Iowa vs Purdue L 13 - 20 Attendance: 47,000
10/23/1948	Iowa vs #2 Notre Dame L 12 - 27 Attendance: 53,000
10/30/1948	Iowa vs Wisconsin W 19 - 13 Attendance: 38,000
11/6/1948	Iowa @ Illinois L 0 - 14
11/13/1948	Iowa vs #14 Minnesota L 21 - 28 Attendance: 44,000
11/20/1948	Iowa @ Boston University W 34 - 14 Attendance: 12,838

Total Wins	Total Losses	Total Ties	Win %
4	5	0	44.44%

1948-1949 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF

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Eddie Anderson

Eddie Anderson
Head Coach

Leonard Raffensperger

Leonard Raffensperger
Freshman

1948-1949 IOWA FOOTBALL PLAYER ROSTER

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Earl Banks

Earl Banks

Chicago, Illinois [Wendell Phillips]

Harold 'Hal' Bradley, Jr.

Harold 'Hal' Bradley, Jr. (OL, DL)

Chicago, Illinois [Englewood]

Duane Brandt

Duane Brandt

Ray Carlson

Ray Carlson

Fort Dodge, Iowa [High]

Donald Commack

Donald Commack

Jim Cozad

Jim Cozad

Waterloo, Iowa [East]

Alfonso 'Al' DiMarco

Alfonso 'Al' DiMarco (QB)

Jack Dittmer

Jack Dittmer (WR)

Elkader, Iowa [High]

Ralph Doran

Ralph Doran (RB)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa [???]

Glenn Drahn

Glenn Drahn

Ron Fairchild

Ron Fairchild

Marengo, Iowa [High]

Jerold 'Jerry' Faske

Jerold 'Jerry' Faske (RB)

Donald Fryauf

Donald Fryauf

Bob Geigel

Bob Geigel

Lou Ginsberg

Lou Ginsberg

William F. Green

William F. Green

Joe Grothus

Joe Grothus (OL)

Davenport, Iowa [???]

Anthony Guzowski

Anthony Guzowski

James Halliburton

James Halliburton

Ronald Headington

Ronald Headington

Robert Hoff

Robert Hoff

Hubert Johnston

Hubert Johnston (OL)

Wheeling, West Virginia [High]

Bill Kay

Bill Kay

Walnut, Iowa [High]

William Kersten

William Kersten

Dick Laster

Dick Laster

Jack McDonnell

Jack McDonnell

Robert McKenzie

Robert McKenzie

Jim McKinstry

Jim McKinstry

Richard Meyer

Richard Meyer

Mearl Naber

Mearl Naber

Joseph Paulsen

Joseph Paulsen

Robert Phillips

Robert Phillips

Jim Shoaf

Jim Shoaf (OL)

Grindstone, Pennsylvania [High]

Robert Snyder

Robert Snyder

John Tedore

John Tedore

John Towner

John Towner (C, LB)

Don Winslow

Don Winslow

Ralph Woodard

Ralph Woodard

Richard 'Dick' Woodard

Richard 'Dick' Woodard (OL, LB)

Fort Dodge, Iowa [High]

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