1928 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

The 1928 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1928 college football season. This was the last season Iowa played their home games in at Iowa Field. The team was ranked No. 6 in the nation in the Dickinson System ratings released in December 1928.[1]

1928 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record6–2 (3–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPWillis Glassgow
CaptainRichard Brown
Home stadiumIowa Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Illinois $ 4 1 0 7 1 0
No. 4 Wisconsin 3 1 1 7 1 1
Minnesota 4 2 0 6 2 0
No. 6 Iowa 3 2 0 6 2 0
Ohio State 3 2 0 5 2 1
Purdue 2 2 1 5 2 1
Northwestern 2 3 0 5 3 0
Michigan 2 3 0 3 4 1
Indiana 2 4 0 4 4 0
Chicago 0 5 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Monmouth (IL)*W 26–0
October 13at ChicagoW 13–0
October 20Ripon*
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 61–6
October 27Minnesota 
W 7–630,000
November 3South Dakota*
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 19–0[2]
November 10at Ohio StateW 14–747,000
November 17WisconsinL 0–13
November 24at MichiganL 7–1053,572
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ "Trojans Rated as Leading College Team in Country". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. December 9, 1928. p. 42 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Sec Taylor (November 4, 1928). "Iowa Spills Coyotes by 19 to 0 Score: Pape, Jensvold Star for Old Gold". Des Moines Register. pp. 1S, 6S – via Newspapers.com.