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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 <-- 1929 <- 1930 -> 1931 --> 2024

1930 Season Highlights

Burt Ingwersen enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Iowa.

1930 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 27	vs. Bradley	38	12	W
Sat., Oct. 4	vs. Oklahoma State	0	6	L
Sat., Oct. 11	vs. Centenary	12	19	L
Sat., Oct. 18	vs. Purdue	0	20	L
Sat., Nov. 1	@ Detroit Mercy	7	3	W
Sat., Nov. 8	@ Marquette	0	7	L
Sat., Nov. 15	vs. Penn State	19	0	W
Sat., Nov. 22	vs. Nebraska	12	7	W

1930 Season Totals
Record	4-4
Points Scored	88
Scoring Average	11.0
Points Allowed	74
Defense Average	9.3
Opponents Record	20-11
Conference Record	0-1
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	1-1

1930 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1930 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	3-4-1	126	81		1-3	12	48	Herbert O. Fritz Crisler
Indiana	2-5-1	28	121		1-3	7	60	Harlan O. Pat Page
Illinois	3-5	78	97		0-4	16	84	Robert C. Zuppke
Northwestern	7-1	182	36		5-0	123	15	Richard E. Dick Hanley
Michigan	8-0-1	111	23		4-0	49	20	Harry G. Kipke
Purdue	6-2	150	41		3-2	71	27	Noble E. Kizer
Ohio State	5-2-1	139	48		2-2-1	37	41	Sam S. Willaman
Wisconsin	6-2-1	227	40		1-2-1	27	27	Glenn F. Thistlethwaite
Iowa	4-4	88	74		0-1	0	20	Burt Ingwersen

1930 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1930 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.