1919 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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1919 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–2 (2–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainFred Lohman
Home stadiumIowa Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Illinois $ 6 1 0 6 1 0
Ohio State 3 1 0 6 1 0
Chicago 4 2 0 5 2 0
Wisconsin 3 2 0 5 2 0
Minnesota 3 2 0 4 2 1
Iowa 2 2 0 5 2 0
Michigan 1 4 0 3 4 0
Northwestern 1 4 0 2 5 0
Indiana 0 2 0 3 4 0
Purdue 0 3 0 2 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1919 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1919 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Howard Jones, the Hawkeyes compiled an overall record of 5–2 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing sixth in the Big Ten. The team played home games at Iowa Field in Iowa City, Iowa.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Nebraska*W 18–0
October 18at IllinoisL 7–96,470[1]
October 25at MinnesotaW 9–612,000
November 1South Dakota*
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 26–13
November 8NorthwesternW 14–7
November 15at ChicagoL 6–9[2]
November 22Iowa State*dagger
W 10–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Illinois Downs Hawkeyes In Great Battle". The Champaign Daily News. October 19, 1919. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Albon Holden (November 16, 1919). "Maroons Down Hawkeyes, 9-6: Whistle Blows With Iowa Only 8 In. From Goal". Chicago Tribune – via Newspapers.com.