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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Iowa 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1889  
  1977 - Iowa lost to UCLA 34-16. However, UCLA later forfeited the game, giving Iowa a 5-6 final record.
 
Championships
National Championships
1958
Conference Championships
  1896, 1900, 1907, 1921, 1922, 1956, 1958
1960, 1981, 1985, 1990, 2002, 2004
Division Championships
  2015, 2021, 2023
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 702-580-39
 Winning Pct. 55%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 0
 Adjusted Record 702-580-39
 Winning Pct. 55%
 National Championships 1
 Conference Titles 13
 Division Titles 3
 Conference Record 347-360-24
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 443-238-19
 Away Record 241-320-19
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 136
 Winning Seasons (#1) 84
 Losing Seasons (#1)50
 Most Wins in A Season 12 (2015)
 Most Loses in A Season 11 (1973)
 10 Win Seasons 11
 Most Points Scored in a Game 95 (10/3/1914)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 484 (2002)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 107 (11/8/1902)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 401 (1973)
 Largest Margin of Victory 95 (10/3/1914)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 107 (11/8/1902)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 107 (11/8/1902)
 Last Shutout 8/31/2024
 Last Time Shutout 1/1/2024
 Shutouts All-Time 186
 Been Shutout All-Time 145
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 20 (11/6/1920-10/13/1923)
 Longest Losing  13 (10/2/1999-9/30/2000)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 31-19-2
 Rose 2-4-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-1-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  42-19
 2010-19  81-49
 2000-09  80-45
 1990-99 62-53
 1980-89 77-40-4
 1970-79 30-77-2
 1960-69 37-54-3
 1950-59 49-36-7
 1940-49 33-52-2
 1930-39 28-45-7
 1920-29 52-22-3
Next Game
 12/30/2024 (Mon)  
 Missouri in Music City Bowl
@ Nashville, TN
Last Time: Iowa won 27-24 in 2010.
All-Time:
 Iowa vs. Missouri 6-7-0 46.2% 
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Illinois State  40-0 W
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Iowa State  19-20 L
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Troy  38-21 W
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Minnesota  31-14 W
 Sat., Sep. 28  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Ohio State  7-35 L
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Washington  40-16 W
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Michigan State  20-32 L
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Northwestern  40-14 W
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Wisconsin  42-10 W
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ UCLA  17-20 L
 Sat., Nov. 16  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Maryland  29-13 W
 Fri., Nov. 29  vs. Nebraska  13-10 W
 Mon., Dec. 30  vs. Missouri  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Scoring336-205
  Conference Record6-3
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record2-3
 
2024 Big 10  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Oregon 13-09-0
Indiana 11-18-1
Penn State 11-28-1
Ohio State 10-27-2
Illinois 9-36-3
Iowa 8-46-3
Michigan 7-55-4
Minnesota 7-55-4
Rutgers 7-54-5
Southern California 6-64-5
Washington 6-64-5
Michigan State 5-73-6
Nebraska 6-63-6
UCLA 5-73-6
Wisconsin 5-73-6
Maryland 5-72-7
Northwestern 3-91-8
Purdue 1-110-9
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Iowa & Minnesota have played 118 games.
Iowa has won 53 games.
Minnesota has won 63 games.
with 2 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 2-27
 10 or more 201-86
 20 or more  173-41
 30 or more 105-9
 40 or more 57-1
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 61-2
 10 or more 142-111
 20 or more 59-93
 30 or more 6-45
 40 or more 1-11
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

The most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.