FEATURED GAME
Beat Iowa State
20
vs
7
Kept the Cy-Hawk — won by 13
Football History
Season Snapshot 1912 at a glance
1912 Iowa Football
4-3
Overall
1-3
Western
Jesse Hawley
Head coach
By the Numbers
Shutouts
1
Cornell College
Power rating
+5.8
Simple Rating System — #31 nationally
Memorable Games
Highest score
35
vs Northern Iowa on Oct 7
Best defensive game
held them to 0
vs Cornell College (31-0)
Closest game
7-point win
vs Indiana (13-6)
Biggest win
by 31
vs Cornell College (31-0)
Rankings & Streaks
Longest win streak
2
consecutive wins during the season
Home record
2-1
at Carver / Kinnick / home court
Road record
2-2
true road games (excludes neutral sites)
Season Defining Games ranked wins, overtime battles, and heartbreakers
Signature Wins
BLOWOUT WIN
Beat Cornell College
31
vs
0
Wire-to-wire control — won by 31
BLOWOUT WIN
Beat Northern Iowa
35
vs
7
Wire-to-wire control — won by 28
ROAD WIN
Beat Indiana
13
vs
6
Quality road victory
Heartbreakers & Tough Tests
VS FLOYD OF ROSEDALE
Faced Minnesota
7
vs
56
Trophy game came up just short
VS HEARTLAND TROPHY
Faced Wisconsin
10
vs
28
Trophy game came up just short
Compare This Team
See how the 1912 Hawkeyes stack up against another Iowa season.
1912 Schedule 7 games
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 | Home Northern Iowa | 35–7 | W |
| Oct 12 | Home Cornell College | 31–0 | W |
| Oct 19 | Away Chicago | 14–34 | L |
| Oct 26 | Away Minnesota | 7–56 | L |
| Nov 9 | Away Indiana | 13–6 | W |
| Nov 16 | Away Iowa State | 20–7 | W |
| Nov 23 | Home Wisconsin | 10–28 | L |
Team & Player Stats
Game Logs
| Date | Opp | Rslt | Passing | Rushing | Total | Penalties | TO | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | Rate | Att | Yds | TD | Plays | Yds | Y/P | No | Yds | FL | Int | TO | |||
| Oct 7 | UNI | W 35–7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 12 | Cornell College | W 31–0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 19 | @ Chicago | L 14–34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 26 | @ Minnesota | L 7–56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 9 | @ Indiana | W 13–6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 16 | @ Iowa State | W 20–7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 23 | Wisconsin | L 10–28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1912 Roster
Roster not yet imported for this season.
1912 AP Poll Movement
Iowa wasn't ranked in the AP poll this season.
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