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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: Kirk Ferentz
Conference: Big 10-Legends

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1889 <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024

2012 Season Highlights

Kirk Ferentz enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Iowa.

2012 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 1	Northern Illinois	18	17	W	@ Chicago, IL
Sat., Sep. 8	vs. Iowa State	6	9	L
Sat., Sep. 15	vs. Northern Iowa	27	16	W
Sat., Sep. 22	vs. Central Michigan	31	32	L
Sat., Sep. 29	vs. Minnesota	31	13	W
Sat., Oct. 13	@ Michigan State	19	16	W
Sat., Oct. 20	vs. Penn State	14	38	L
Sat., Oct. 27	@ Northwestern	17	28	L
Sat., Nov. 3	@ Indiana	21	24	L
Sat., Nov. 10	vs. Purdue	24	27	L
Sat., Nov. 17	@ Michigan	17	42	L
Fri., Nov. 23	vs. Nebraska	7	13	L

2012 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	232
Scoring Average	19.3
Points Allowed	275
Defense Average	22.9
Opponents Record	84-59
Conference Record	2-6
Home Record	2-5
Away Record	1-3

2012 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2012 Big 10-Legends Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	6-7	287	321	Lost 31-34	2-6	137	220	Jerry Kill
Nebraska	10-4	487	386	Lost 31-45	7-1	231	195	Bo Pelini
Michigan	8-5	388	258	Lost 28-33	6-2	246	133	Brady Hoke
Northwestern	10-3	412	293	Won 34-20	5-3	253	199	Pat Fitzgerald
Michigan State	7-6	260	212	Won 17-16	3-5	159	149	Mark Dantonio
Iowa	4-8	232	275		2-6	150	201	Kirk Ferentz

2012 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2012 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.