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: Alden Knipe Conference: Independent-
1899 Season Highlights
Alden Knipe enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Iowa.
1899 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 23 vs. Northern Iowa
22
0
W
Sat., Oct. 7 @ Chicago
5
5
T
Sat., Oct. 14 vs. William Penn
35
0
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs. Rush Medical
17
0
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Iowa State
5
0
W
Sat., Nov. 4 @
Nebraska
30
0
W
@ Omaha, NE
Sat., Nov. 11 vs. Grinnell
16
0
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @ Knox
35
0
W
Thu., Nov. 30 vs.
Illinois
58
0
W
@ Rock Island, IL
1899 Season Totals
Record 8-0
-1
Points Scored 223
Scoring Average 24.8
Points Allowed 5
Defense Average 0.6
Opponents Record 9-16
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 2-0
-1
1899 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1899 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1899 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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