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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: Oscar M. Ossie Solem
Conference: Big 10-

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1889 <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024

1935 Season Highlights

Oscar M. Ossie Solem enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Iowa.

1935 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 28	vs. Bradley	26	0	W
Sat., Oct. 5	vs. South Dakota	47	2	W
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Colgate	12	6	W
Sat., Oct. 26	@ Illinois	19	0	W
Sat., Nov. 2	vs. Indiana	6	6	T
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Minnesota	6	13	L
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Purdue	6	12	L
Sat., Nov. 23	@ Northwestern	0	0	T

1935 Season Totals
Record	4-2 -2
Points Scored	122
Scoring Average	15.3
Points Allowed	39
Defense Average	4.9
Opponents Record	23-15
Conference Record	1-2
Home Record	3-1 -1
Away Record	1-1 -1

1935 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1935 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	8-0	194	46		5-0	136	33	Bernard W. Bernie Bierman
Indiana	4-3-1	70	55		1-2-1	19	41	Alvin N. Bo McMillin
Illinois	3-5	59	54		1-3	6	35	Robert C. Zuppke
Ohio State	7-1	237	57		4-0	100	13	Francis A. Schmidt
Michigan	4-4	68	131		2-3	27	93	Harry G. Kipke
Northwestern	4-3-1	90	79		2-3-1	62	72	Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
Purdue	4-4	65	57		2-3	26	50	Noble E. Kizer
Iowa	4-2-2	122	39		1-2-2	37	31	Oscar M. Ossie Solem
Wisconsin	1-7	53	171		1-3	40	85	Clarence W. Doc Spears

1935 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1935 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.