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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: Forest Evashevski
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024
1957 Season Highlights
 Forest Evashevski enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Iowa.
 
1957 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Utah State  70   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Washington State  20   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Indiana  47   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Wisconsin  21   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Northwestern  6   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Michigan  21   21   T       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Minnesota  44   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Ohio State  13   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Notre Dame  21   13   W       
 
1957 Season Totals
  Record7-1 -1
  Points Scored263
  Scoring Average29.2
  Points Allowed112
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record40-43
  Conference Record4-1
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-1 -1
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
6 7-1-1 AP
5 7-1-1 Coaches
5 7-1-1 INS
5 7-1-1 UP
  
1957 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 4-5167133 3-4121117  Ray Eliot
Minnesota 4-5201188 3-5155181  Murray Warmath
Indiana 1-847307 0-633253  Bob Hicks
Ohio State 9-126792Won  10-77-020860  Wayne Woody Hayes
Michigan State 8-126475 5-118460  Hugh Duffy Daugherty
Iowa 7-1-1263112 4-1-115272  Forest Evashevski
Wisconsin 6-3234122 4-3129103  Milton Milt Bruhn
Purdue 5-4178114 4-314196  Kenneth Jack Mollenkopf
Michigan 5-3-1187147 3-3-1145141  Bennie G. Oosterbaan
Northwestern 0-957271 0-738223  Ara R. Parseghian

1957 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1957 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.