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Iowa Football Team History

Iowa Hawkeyes

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Founded: 1847
Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
Capacity: 70,585
Colors: Gold, Black & White
Coach: Burt Ingwersen
Conference: Big 10-

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1889 <-- 1928 <- 1929 -> 1930 --> 2024

1929 Season Highlights

Burt Ingwersen enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Iowa.

1929 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sun., Sep. 29	vs. Carroll (Wisconsin)	46	0	W
Sun., Oct. 6	vs. Monmouth	46	0	W
Sun., Oct. 13	@ Ohio State	6	7	L
Sun., Oct. 20	vs. Illinois	7	7	T
Sat., Oct. 26	@ Wisconsin	14	0	W
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Minnesota	9	7	W
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Purdue	0	7	L
Sat., Nov. 23	@ Michigan	0	0	T

1929 Season Totals
Record	4-2 -2
Points Scored	128
Scoring Average	16.0
Points Allowed	28
Defense Average	3.5
Opponents Record	33-14
Conference Record	2-2
Home Record	3-0 -1
Away Record	1-2 -1

1929 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1929 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	6-2	179	55		3-2	71	49	Clarence W. Doc Spears
Illinois	6-1-1	155	27		2-1-1	48	14	Robert C. Zuppke
Indiana	2-6-1	58	133		1-2-1	26	65	Harlan O. Pat Page
Purdue	8-0	187	44		4-0	82	16	James M. Jimmy Phelan
Northwestern	6-3	172	95		3-2	60	51	Richard E. Dick Hanley
Iowa	4-2-2	128	28		2-2-2	36	28	Burt Ingwersen
Ohio State	4-3-1	95	69		2-2-1	20	51	Sam S. Willaman
Michigan	5-3-1	109	75		1-3-1	23	57	Harry G. Kipke
Wisconsin	4-5	88	78		0-4	12	47	Glenn F. Thistlethwaite

1929 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1929 All Big 10 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.