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1941-1942 Iowa Football Year in Review

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SUMMARY VIDEO

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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

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RESULTS

Date	Opponent / Score	Hilites	Full Game
9/27/1941	Iowa vs Drake W 25 - 8 Attendance: 20,000
10/4/1941	Iowa @ Michigan L 0 - 6 Attendance: 29,807
10/18/1941	Iowa @ Wisconsin L 0 - 23 Attendance: 20,000
10/25/1941	Iowa @ Purdue L 6 - 7 Attendance: 22,000
11/1/1941	Iowa vs Indiana W 13 - 7 Attendance: 28,000
11/8/1941	Iowa @ Illinois W 21 - 0 Attendance: 14,339
11/15/1941	Iowa vs #1 Minnesota L 13 - 34 Attendance: 43,200
11/22/1941	Iowa @ Nebraska L 13 - 14 Attendance: 20,000

Total Wins	Total Losses	Total Ties	Win %
3	5	0	37.50%

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1941-1942 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF

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Eddie Anderson

Eddie Anderson
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1941-1942 IOWA FOOTBALL PLAYER ROSTER

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Ross Anderson

Ross Anderson

Gerald Ankeny

Gerald Ankeny

Dixon, Illinois [High]

Wilford 'Bill' Burkett

Wilford 'Bill' Burkett (WR)

Independence, Iowa [High]

Al Couppee

Al Couppee (QB)

Council Bluffs, Iowa [???]

Francis Curran

Francis Curran

Del Dickerhoff

Del Dickerhoff

Bill Diehl

Bill Diehl

Cedar Rapids, Iowa [High]

Tom Farmer

Tom Farmer

Cedar Rapids, Iowa [Wilson]

George Frye

George Frye

Albia, Iowa [High]

Bill Green

Bill Green (RB)

Newton, Iowa [High]

Tom Hand

Tom Hand (OL)

Emmetsburg, Iowa [High]

Dick Hoerner

Dick Hoerner

Dubuque, Iowa [High]

John Maher

John Maher

Bus Mertes

Bus Mertes

Henry Miller

Henry Miller

Robert Otto

Robert Otto

Fort Dodge, Iowa [High]

Bill Parker

Bill Parker

Des Moines, Iowa [North]

Robert Penaluna

Robert Penaluna

John Staak

John Staak

William Stauss

William Stauss

Ben Trickey

Ben Trickey (F)

Marshalltown, Iowa [High]

Sam Vacanti

Sam Vacanti

Henry Vollenweider

Henry Vollenweider

Dubuque, Iowa [High]

James J. 'Jim' Walker

James J. 'Jim' Walker (OL)

South Bend, Indiana [Washington]

James 'Jim' Youel

James 'Jim' Youel (QB, P)

Fort Madison, Iowa [High]

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1941-1942 Season Summary for Iowa Hawkeyes | Football - Summary of Iowa football and basketball games