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1949-1950 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
9/24/1949	Iowa vs UCLA L 25 - 41 Attendance: 43,546
10/1/1949	Iowa @ Purdue W 21 - 7 Attendance: 32,000
10/8/1949	Iowa vs Illinois L 14 - 20 Attendance: 46,000
10/15/1949	Iowa vs Indiana W 35 - 9 Attendance: 44,000
10/22/1949	Iowa vs #13 Northwestern W 28 - 21 Attendance: 47,352
10/29/1949	Iowa vs Oregon W 34 - 31 Attendance: 37,976
11/5/1949	#15 Iowa @ Minnesota L 7 - 55 Attendance: 62,089
11/12/1949	Iowa @ Wisconsin L 13 - 35 Attendance: 45,000
11/19/1949	Iowa @ #1 Notre Dame L 7 - 28 Attendance: 56,790

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

1949-1950 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF

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Eddie Anderson

Eddie Anderson
Head Coach

Leonard Raffensperger

Leonard Raffensperger
Freshman

1949-1950 IOWA FOOTBALL PLAYER ROSTER

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Earl Banks

Earl Banks

Chicago, Illinois [Wendell Phillips]

Bernard Bennett

Bernard Bennett

Robert Bostwick

Robert Bostwick

Harold 'Hal' Bradley, Jr.

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

Chicago, Illinois [Englewood]

Duane Brandt

Duane Brandt

Joe Bristol

Joe Bristol

Andrew Buntz

Andrew Buntz

Arnold Caplan

Arnold Caplan

Donald Commack

Donald Commack

Charles Denning

Charles Denning

David DeProspero

David DeProspero

Jack Dittmer

Jack Dittmer (WR)

Elkader, Iowa [High]

Glenn Drahn

Glenn Drahn

Ron Fairchild

Ron Fairchild

Marengo, Iowa [High]

Jerold 'Jerry' Faske

Jerold 'Jerry' Faske (RB)

Bob Geigel

Bob Geigel

Lou Ginsberg

Lou Ginsberg

William F. Green

William F. Green

Robert Hoff

Robert Hoff

Hubert Johnston

Hubert Johnston (OL)

Wheeling, West Virginia [High]

Quentin Kaisershot

Quentin Kaisershot

William Kersten

William Kersten

Robert Lage

Robert Lage

Dick Laster

Dick Laster

Jerry Long

Jerry Long

Robert McKenzie

Robert McKenzie

Jim McKinstry

Jim McKinstry

Richard Meyer

Richard Meyer

Mearl Naber

Mearl Naber

Joseph Paulsen

Joseph Paulsen

Delbert Perrin

Delbert Perrin

Ronald Petersen

Ronald Petersen

Willam 'Bill' Quinby

Willam 'Bill' Quinby

Cedar Rapids, Iowa [Franklin]

William 'Bill' Reichardt

William 'Bill' Reichardt (RB, K)

Iowa City, Iowa [City]

Donald Riley

Donald Riley

Fred Ruck

Fred Ruck

Peter Spanjers

Peter Spanjers

John Towner

John Towner (C, LB)

Austin Turner

Austin Turner

Robert Wilson

Robert Wilson

Don Winslow

Don Winslow

Ralph Woodard

Ralph Woodard

Donald A. Woodhause

Donald A. Woodhause

Donald E. Woodhouse

Donald E. Woodhouse

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