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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: Hayden Fry
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024
1982 Season Highlights
 Hayden Fry enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Iowa.
 
1982 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Nebraska  7   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Iowa State  7   19   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Arizona  17   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Northwestern  45   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Indiana  24   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Michigan  7   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Minnesota  21   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Illinois  14   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Purdue  7   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Wisconsin  28   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Michigan State  24   18   W       
 Fri., Dec. 31   Tennessee  28   22   W    @ Atlanta, GA   Peach Bowl
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored229
  Scoring Average19.1
  Points Allowed230
  Defense Average19.2
  Opponents Record66-69
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-2
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
24 8-4-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1982 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 7-5338229Lost  15-216-3273178  Mike White
Indiana 5-6203250 4-5179212  Lee Corso
Minnesota 3-8247299 1-8149281  Joe Salem
Michigan 8-4345204Lost  14-248-1287126  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Ohio State 9-3348208Won  47-177-1243120  Earle Bruce
Iowa 8-4229230Won  28-226-2170133  Hayden Fry
Wisconsin 7-5287252Won  14-35-4211171  Dave McClain
Purdue 3-8211324 3-6183261  Leon Burtnett
Northwestern 3-8206379 2-7162346  Dennis Green
Michigan State 2-9202242 2-7177206  Frank Muddy Waters

1982 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1982 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.