2013 Iowa Hawkeyes Football Season — Schedule, Stats, Results

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2013 Iowa Football

8-5

Overall

5-3

Big Ten

Bowl

Postseason

Lost 14-21 · Outback Bowl

Kirk Ferentz

Head coach

By the Numbers

Yards per game

377

average total offense per game

Yards allowed per game

303

what the defense gave up on average

Power rating

+7.3

Simple Rating System — #34 nationally

Memorable Games

Highest score

vs Western Michigan on Sep 21

Best defensive game

held them to 3

vs Western Michigan (59-3)

Closest game

3-point loss

vs Northern Illinois (27-30)

Biggest win

by 56

vs Western Michigan (59-3)

Rankings & Streaks

Longest win streak

consecutive wins during the season

Home record

4-3

at Carver / Kinnick / home court

Road record

4-1

true road games (excludes neutral sites)

Season Defining Games ranked wins, overtime battles, and heartbreakers

FEATURED GAME

Beat Nebraska

38 vs 17

at Nebraska · Nov 29, 2013

Kept the Heroes Game — won by 21

Signature Wins

VS FLOYD OF ROSEDALE

Beat Minnesota

23 vs 7

at Minnesota · Sep 28, 2013

Kept the Floyd of Rosedale — won by 16

VS CY-HAWK

Beat Iowa State

27 vs 21

at Iowa State · Sep 14, 2013

Kept the Cy-Hawk — won by 6

BLOWOUT WIN

Beat Purdue

38 vs 14

at Purdue · Nov 9, 2013

Wire-to-wire control — won by 24

Heartbreakers & Tough Tests

OUTBACK BOWL (TAMPA, FL)

Lost to LSU

14 vs 21

vs LSU (neutral) · Jan 1, 2014

Came up short on the season's biggest stage

VS HEARTLAND TROPHY

Faced Wisconsin

9 vs 28

home vs Wisconsin · Nov 2, 2013

Trophy game came up just short

VS A TOP TEAM

Faced #4 Ohio State

24 vs 34

at Ohio State · Oct 19, 2013

Tough matchup against #4

Compare This Team

See how the 2013 Hawkeyes stack up against another Iowa season.

2013 Schedule 13 games

Date	Opponent	Score
Aug 31	Home Northern Illinois	27–30	L
Sep 7	Home Missouri State	28–14	W
Sep 14	Away Iowa State	27–21	W
Sep 21	Home Western Michigan	59–3	W
Sep 28	Away Minnesota	23–7	W
Oct 5	Home Michigan State	14–26	L
Oct 19	Away (4) Ohio State	24–34	L
Oct 26	Home Northwestern	17–10	W
Nov 2	Home (22) Wisconsin	9–28	L
Nov 9	Away Purdue	38–14	W
Nov 23	Home Michigan	24–21	W
Nov 29	Away Nebraska	38–17	W
Jan 1	Neutral (14) LSU Outback Bowl (Tampa, FL)	14–21	L

Team & Player Stats

Numbers in plain English. Switch to Advanced to see every column. Full stat tables — passing rates, splits, game-by-game breakdowns.

Per-Game Averages

Points per game

26.3 vs 18.9

Iowa scored versus Iowa allowed per game.

+7.4 points per game

Total yards

377.0 vs 303.1

How many yards Iowa moved the ball, versus how many they let the other team move.

+73.9 difference per game

Pass yards

197.1 vs 174.7

Yards from passing per game — Iowa versus opponents.

+22.4 difference per game

Rush yards

179.9 vs 128.4

Yards on the ground per game — Iowa versus opponents.

+51.5 difference per game

First downs

19.7 vs 15.9

A first down means a fresh set of four tries — earning more is good.

+3.8 difference per game

Turnovers

1.7 vs 1.6

Times Iowa lost the ball (lower is better) versus times the defense took it back (higher is better).

+0.1 difference per game

Top Performers

Quarterback

Jake Rudock

2,383 passing yards, 18 touchdowns, 13 interceptions (13 games).

Lead rusher

Mark Weisman

975 rushing yards, 8 touchdowns over 13 games.

Lead receiver

Kevonte Martin-Manley

40 catches, 388 receiving yards, 5 touchdowns.

Top tackler

Anthony Hitchens

112 total tackles, 2.0 sacks, 1 interceptions.

Team Stats per Game

Stat

Offense

Defense

Diff

Pass Cmp

16.4

16.7

-0.3

Pass Att

28.8

30.4

-1.6

Pass Cmp %

56.8

54.9

+1.9

Pass Yds

197.1

174.7

+22.4

Pass TD

1.5

0.0

Rush Att

42.8

35.8

+7.0

Rush Yds

179.9

128.4

+51.5

Rush Y/A

4.2

3.6

+0.6

Rush TD

1.4

0.6

+0.8

Plays

71.7

66.2

+5.5

Total Yds

377.0

303.1

+73.9

Yds/Play

5.3

4.6

+0.7

1st Downs

19.7

15.9

+3.8

Penalties

4.0

4.6

-0.6

Penalty Yds

32.7

43.1

-10.4

Fumbles

0.5

0.6

-0.1

Interceptions

1.2

1.0

+0.2

Turnovers

1.7

1.6

+0.1

Splits

Offense

Value	G	W	L	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Total Yds	TO
Home	7.0	4.0	3.0	209.3	170.7	380.0	2.1
Neutral	1.0	0.0	1.0	157.0	76.0	233.0	3.0
Road	5.0	4.0	1.0	188.0	213.6	401.6	0.8

Defense

Value	G	W	L	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Total Yds	TO
Home	7.0	4.0	3.0	165.7	135.0	300.7	1.7
Neutral	1.0	0.0	1.0	82.0	220.0	302.0	1.0
Road	5.0	4.0	1.0	205.8	100.8	306.6	1.6

Offense

Value	G	W	L	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Total Yds	TO
Loss	5.0	0.0	5.0	215.6	108.2	323.8	2.2
Win	8.0	8.0	0.0	185.5	224.8	410.3	1.4

Defense

Value	G	W	L	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Total Yds	TO
Loss	5.0	0.0	5.0	200.0	201.8	401.8	0.8
Win	8.0	8.0	0.0	158.9	82.5	241.4	2.1

Offense

Value	G	W	L	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Total Yds	TO
August	1.0	0.0	1.0	256.0	202.0	458.0	3.0
January	1.0	0.0	1.0	157.0	76.0	233.0	3.0
November	4.0	3.0	1.0	183.8	188.0	371.8	1.8
October	3.0	1.0	2.0	218.3	96.3	314.7	1.3
September	4.0	4.0	0.0	189.8	255.0	444.8	1.3

Defense

Value	G	W	L	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Total Yds	TO
August	1.0	0.0	1.0	275.0	163.0	438.0	1.0
January	1.0	0.0	1.0	82.0	220.0	302.0	1.0
November	4.0	3.0	1.0	163.5	105.0	268.5	1.5
October	3.0	1.0	2.0	201.0	211.0	412.0	1.0
September	4.0	4.0	0.0	164.3	58.3	222.5	2.5

Offense

Value	G	W	L	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Total Yds	TO
Friday	1.0	1.0	0.0	126.0	156.0	282.0	0.0
Saturday	11.0	7.0	4.0	207.2	191.5	398.7	1.7
Wednesday	1.0	0.0	1.0	157.0	76.0	233.0	3.0

Defense

Value	G	W	L	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Total Yds	TO
Friday	1.0	1.0	0.0	199.0	89.0	288.0	3.0
Saturday	11.0	7.0	4.0	180.9	123.6	304.5	1.5
Wednesday	1.0	0.0	1.0	82.0	220.0	302.0	1.0

Offense

Value	G	W	L	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Total Yds	TO
Big 12	1.0	1.0	0.0	160.0	218.0	378.0	1.0
Big Ten	8.0	5.0	3.0	201.0	160.9	361.9	1.5
MAC	2.0	1.0	1.0	222.0	230.0	452.0	2.5
Non-Major	1.0	1.0	0.0	193.0	298.0	491.0	1.0
SEC	1.0	0.0	1.0	157.0	76.0	233.0	3.0

Defense

Value	G	W	L	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Total Yds	TO
Big 12	1.0	1.0	0.0	260.0	59.0	319.0	2.0
Big Ten	8.0	5.0	3.0	174.0	135.4	309.4	1.4
MAC	2.0	1.0	1.0	205.0	118.5	323.5	2.5
Non-Major	1.0	1.0	0.0	127.0	70.0	197.0	2.0
SEC	1.0	0.0	1.0	82.0	220.0	302.0	1.0

Player Stats

Passing

Player	G	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate
Jake RudockQB	13	204	346	59.0	2,383	18	13	6.9	6.2	11.7	183.3	126.5
C.J. BeathardQB	5	9	27	33.3	179	1	2	6.6	4.0	19.9	35.8	86.4
Kevonte Martin-ManleyWR	12	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	—	0.0	0.0

Rushing & Receiving

Player	G	Rushing					Receiving					Scrimmage
		Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	Y/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Y/G	Plays	Yds	TD
Mark WeismanFB	13	227	975	4.3	8	75.0	5	41	8.2	0	3.2	232	1,016	8
Damon BullockRB	13	118	467	4.0	1	35.9	20	173	8.7	1	13.3	138	640	2
Jordan CanzeriRB	11	74	481	6.5	2	43.7	4	61	15.3	0	5.5	78	542	2
Kevonte Martin-ManleyWR	12	1	-1	-1.0	0	-0.1	40	388	9.7	5	32.3	41	387	5
Tevaun SmithWR	10	0	0	—	0	0.0	24	310	12.9	1	31.0	24	310	1
Damond PowellWR	9	2	9	4.5	0	1.0	12	291	24.3	2	32.3	14	300	2
C.J. FiedorowiczTE	13	0	0	—	0	0.0	30	299	10.0	6	23.0	30	299	6
Jake DuzeyTE	8	0	0	—	0	0.0	19	270	14.2	2	33.8	19	270	2
Jake RudockQB	13	67	218	3.3	5	16.8	0	13	—	0	1.0	67	231	5
Don ShumpertWR	10	0	0	—	0	0.0	15	182	12.1	0	18.2	15	182	0
Leshun Daniels Jr.RB	7	36	142	3.9	0	20.3	0	0	—	0	0.0	36	142	0
Jacob HillyerWR	8	0	0	—	0	0.0	11	135	12.3	2	16.9	11	135	2
George KittleTE	3	0	0	—	0	0.0	5	108	21.6	0	36.0	5	108	0
Ray HamiltonTE	8	0	0	—	0	0.0	8	95	11.9	0	11.9	8	95	0
Adam CoxFB	6	4	16	4.0	0	2.7	3	51	17.0	0	8.5	7	67	0
Jordan CottonWR	12	2	1	0.5	0	0.1	2	58	29.0	0	4.8	4	59	0
Matt VandebergWR	4	0	0	—	0	0.0	8	59	7.4	0	14.8	8	59	0
C.J. BeathardQB	5	13	49	3.8	2	9.8	0	0	—	0	0.0	13	49	2
Macon PlewaFB	6	1	7	7.0	0	1.2	3	21	7.0	0	3.5	4	28	0
Riley McCarronWR	4	0	0	—	0	0.0	3	11	3.7	0	2.8	3	11	0
Brett Van SlotenOL	1	0	0	—	0	0.0	1	-4	-4.0	0	-4.0	1	-4	0

Defense & Fumbles

Player	G	Solo	Ast	Comb	TFL	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	PD	FR	FF
Anthony HitchensLB	13	54	58	112	13.5	2.0	1	18	0	2	1	2
James MorrisLB	13	52	54	106	17.0	7.0	4	29	0	3	1	2
Christian KirkseyLB	13	47	57	104	5.0	2.5	1	0	0	1	2	2
John LowdermilkDB	13	36	42	78	4.5	0.0	1	71	0	2	0	0
Tanner MillerDB	13	36	34	70	1.0	0.0	3	8	0	1	0	1
Desmond KingDB	13	44	25	69	3.0	0.0	0	0	0	8	2	0
B.J. LoweryDB	13	40	22	62	1.0	0.0	3	48	2	16	0	3
Drew OttDL	12	22	28	50	6.5	2.5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Carl DavisDL	13	11	31	42	4.0	1.5	0	0	0	1	0	0
Louis Trinca-PasatDL	12	19	20	39	9.0	2.0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Mike HardyDL	11	16	18	34	5.0	1.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dominic AlvisDL	8	12	18	30	5.0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darian CooperDL	11	8	10	18	1.5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Quinton AlstonLB	9	5	7	12	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Travis PerryDB	7	5	5	10	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie SpearmanLB	5	2	8	10	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jordan CottonWR	12	6	1	7	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anthony GairDB	5	5	2	7	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nate MeierDE	6	4	2	6	2.0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marcus CollinsLB	4	3	3	6	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jordan LomaxDB	3	4	1	5	1.0	0.0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Sean DraperDB	4	4	1	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Gavin SmithDB	4	4	1	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nico LawDB	5	4	1	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maurice FlemingWR	2	3	0	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Kevonte Martin-ManleyWR	12	3	0	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jake RudockQB	13	2	0	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Casey KreiterLS	1	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ruben LileDB	1	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jaleel JohnsonDL	1	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Damond PowellWR	9	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt VandebergWR	4	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jacob HillyerWR	8	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macon PlewaFB	6	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cole FisherLB	1	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray HamiltonTE	8	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
C.J. BeathardQB	5	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kick & Punt Returns

Player	G	Kick Returns				Punt Returns				APYd
		Ret	Yds	Avg	TD	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Jordan CottonWR	12	29	731	25.2	0	0	0	—	0	790
Kevonte Martin-ManleyWR	12	0	0	—	0	20	314	15.7	2	701
Jordan CanzeriRB	11	3	45	15.0	0	0	0	—	0	587
Macon PlewaFB	6	2	41	20.5	0	0	0	—	0	69
Adam CoxFB	6	2	32	16.0	0	0	0	—	0	99
Riley McCarronWR	4	0	0	—	0	3	8	2.7	0	19
Henry Krieger-CobleTE	1	1	8	8.0	0	0	0	—	0	8
Ray HamiltonTE	8	2	0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	95

Kicking & Punting

Player	G	XPM	XPA	XP%	FGM	FGA	FG%	Pts	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Connor KornbrathP	13	0	0	—	0	0	—	0	65	2,598	40.0
Mike MeyerK	13	41	41	100.0	16	22	72.7	89	0	0	—
Marshall KoehnPK	1	1	1	100.0	0	0	—	1	0	0	—

Scoring

Player	G	Rush	Rec	PR	Int	Oth	TD	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pts	Pts/G
Mike MeyerK	13	0	0	0	0	—	0	41	41	16	22	89	6.8
Mark WeismanFB	13	8	0	0	0	—	8	0	0	0	0	48	3.7
Kevonte Martin-ManleyWR	12	0	5	2	0	—	7	0	0	0	0	42	3.5
C.J. FiedorowiczTE	13	0	6	0	0	—	6	0	0	0	0	36	2.8
Jake RudockQB	13	5	0	0	0	—	5	0	0	0	0	30	2.3
Jake DuzeyTE	8	0	2	0	0	—	2	0	0	0	0	12	1.5
Jordan CanzeriRB	11	2	0	0	0	—	2	0	0	0	0	12	1.1
B.J. LoweryDB	13	0	0	0	2	—	2	0	0	0	0	12	0.9
C.J. BeathardQB	5	2	0	0	0	—	2	0	0	0	0	12	2.4
Damon BullockRB	13	1	1	0	0	—	2	0	0	0	0	12	0.9
Damond PowellWR	9	0	2	0	0	—	2	0	0	0	0	12	1.3
Jacob HillyerWR	8	0	2	0	0	—	2	0	0	0	0	12	1.5
Tevaun SmithWR	10	0	1	0	0	—	1	0	0	0	0	6	0.6
Marshall KoehnPK	1	0	0	0	0	—	0	1	1	0	0	1	1.0

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
Aug 31	Northern Illinois	L 27–30	21	37	256	1	6.9	113.0	43	202	1	80	458	5.7	6	35	1	2	3
Sep 7	Missouri St.	W 28–14	19	28	193	0	6.9	118.6	57	298	4	85	491	5.8	11	100	0	1	1
Sep 14	@ Iowa State	W 27–21	14	23	160	2	7.0	148.0	60	218	1	83	378	4.6	3	20	1	0	1
Sep 21	Western Michigan	W 59–3	11	18	188	2	10.4	185.5	58	258	2	76	446	5.9	6	60	2	0	2
Sep 28	@ Minnesota	W 23–7	15	25	218	1	8.7	138.4	45	246	1	70	464	6.6	1	10	0	1	1
Oct 5	Michigan State	L 14–26	26	46	241	2	5.2	106.2	16	23	0	62	264	4.3	3	34	0	2	2
Oct 19	@ Ohio State	L 24–34	19	34	245	3	7.2	139.6	27	130	0	61	375	6.1	3	30	0	1	1
Oct 26	Northwestern	W 17–10	19	27	169	1	6.3	127.8	41	136	1	68	305	4.5	2	10	0	1	1
Nov 2	Wisconsin	L 9–28	16	40	179	0	4.5	67.6	32	110	0	72	289	4.0	4	30	0	2	2
Nov 9	@ Purdue	W 38–14	12	20	191	2	9.6	173.2	52	318	3	72	509	7.1	6	35	1	0	1
Nov 23	Michigan	W 24–21	19	30	239	2	8.0	132.3	44	168	1	74	407	5.5	3	31	1	3	4
Nov 29	@ Nebraska	W 38–17	9	17	126	2	7.4	154.0	45	156	3	62	282	4.5	2	20	0	0	0
Jan 1	vs LSU Outback Bowl	L 14–21	13	30	157	1	5.2	85.0	37	76	1	67	233	3.5	2	10	1	2	3

2013 Roster 53 players

Player	Class	Pos	Season summary
Anthony Gair	FR	DB
B.J. Lowery	SR	DB
Desmond King	FR	DB
Gavin Smith	SR	DB
John Lowdermilk	JR	DB
Jordan Lomax	SO	DB
Nico Law	JR	DB
Ruben Lile	FR	DB
Sean Draper	SO	DB
Tanner Miller	SR	DB
Travis Perry	SO	DB
Nate Meier	SO	DE
Carl Davis	JR	DL
Darian Cooper	SO	DL
Dominic Alvis	SR	DL
Drew Ott	SO	DL
Jaleel Johnson	FR	DL
Louis Trinca-Pasat	JR	DL
Mike Hardy	JR	DL
Adam Cox	SO	FB
Macon Plewa	SO	FB
Mark Weisman	JR	FB
Mike Meyer	SR	K
Anthony Hitchens	SR	LB
Christian Kirksey	SR	LB
Cole Fisher	SO	LB
James Morris	SR	LB
Marcus Collins	JR	LB
Quinton Alston	JR	LB
Reggie Spearman	FR	LB
Casey Kreiter	SR	LS
Brett Van Sloten	SR	OL
Connor Kornbrath	SO	P
Marshall Koehn	SO	PK
C.J. Beathard	FR	QB	9 Cmp, 27 Att, 179 Yds, 1 TD
Jake Rudock	SO	QB	204 Cmp, 346 Att, 2383 Yds, 18 TD
Damon Bullock	JR	RB	118 Att, 467 Yds, 4.0 Avg
Jordan Canzeri	SO	RB	74 Att, 481 Yds, 6.5 Avg
Leshun Daniels Jr.	FR	RB	36 Att, 142 Yds, 3.9 Avg
C.J. Fiedorowicz	SR	TE	30 Rec, 299 Yds, 10.0 Avg
Henry Krieger-Coble	SO	TE
Jake Duzey	SO	TE	19 Rec, 270 Yds, 14.2 Avg
Ray Hamilton	JR	TE	8 Rec, 95 Yds, 11.9 Avg
George Kittle	FR	UT
Damond Powell	JR	WR	12 Rec, 291 Yds, 24.3 Avg
Don Shumpert	SR	WR	15 Rec, 182 Yds, 12.1 Avg
Jacob Hillyer	SO	WR	11 Rec, 135 Yds, 12.3 Avg
Jordan Cotton	SR	WR	2 Rec, 58 Yds, 29.0 Avg
Kevonte Martin-Manley	JR	WR	40 Rec, 388 Yds, 9.7 Avg
Matt Vandeberg	—	WR	8 Rec, 59 Yds, 7.4 Avg
Maurice Fleming	FR	WR
Riley McCarron	FR	WR	3 Rec, 11 Yds, 3.7 Avg
Tevaun Smith	SO	WR	24 Rec, 310 Yds, 12.9 Avg

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1960	8-1	#3	Forest Evashevski	—
1899	8-0-1	—	Alden Knipe	—
1900	7-0-1	—	Alden Knipe	—
2015	12-2	#9	Kirk Ferentz	Lost — Rose Bowl
2009	11-2	#7	Kirk Ferentz	Won — Orange Bowl
2002	11-2	#8	Kirk Ferentz	Lost — Orange Bowl
1991	10-1-1	#10	Hayden Fry	Tied — Holiday Bowl

Iowa Bowl Games

Season	Bowl	Result	Score	Opponent
2025	ReliaQuest Bowl	Won	34-27	vanderbilt
2024	Music City Bowl	Lost	24-27	missouri
2023	Citrus Bowl	Lost	0-35	tennessee
2022	Music City Bowl	Won	21-0	kentucky
2021	Citrus Bowl	Lost	17-20	kentucky
2019	Holiday Bowl	Won	49-24	southern-california
2018	Outback Bowl	Won	27-22	mississippi-state
2017	Pinstripe Bowl	Won	27-20	boston-college
2016	Outback Bowl	Lost	3-30	florida
2015	Rose Bowl	Lost	16-45	stanford
2014	TaxSlayer Bowl	Lost	28-45	tennessee
2013	Outback Bowl	Lost	14-21	louisiana-state
2011	Insight Bowl	Lost	14-31	oklahoma
2010	Insight Bowl	Won	27-24	missouri
2009	Orange Bowl	Won	24-14	georgia-tech
2008	Outback Bowl	Won	31-10	south-carolina
2006	Alamo Bowl	Lost	24-26	texas
2005	Outback Bowl	Lost	24-31	florida
2004	Capital One Bowl	Won	30-25	louisiana-state
2003	Outback Bowl	Won	37-17	florida
2002	Orange Bowl	Lost	17-38	southern-california
2001	Alamo Bowl	Won	19-16	texas-tech
1997	Sun Bowl	Lost	7-17	arizona-state
1996	Alamo Bowl	Won	27-0	texas-tech
1995	Sun Bowl	Won	38-18	washington
1993	Alamo Bowl	Lost	3-37	california
1991	Holiday Bowl	Tied	13-13	brigham-young
1990	Rose Bowl	Lost	34-46	washington
1988	Peach Bowl	Lost	23-28	north-carolina-state
1987	Holiday Bowl	Won	20-19	wyoming
1986	Holiday Bowl	Won	39-38	san-diego-state
1985	Rose Bowl	Lost	28-45	ucla
1984	Freedom Bowl	Won	55-17	texas
1983	Gator Bowl	Lost	6-14	florida
1982	Peach Bowl	Won	28-22	tennessee
1981	Rose Bowl	Lost	0-28	washington
1958	Rose Bowl	Won	38-12	california
1956	Rose Bowl	Won	35-19	oregon-state

Iowa Rivalries

Trophy	Opponent	W-L-T	Years
Cy-Hawk Trophy	Iowa State	47-21	1899–2025
Floyd of Rosedale	Minnesota	54-61-2	1901–2025
Heartland Trophy	Wisconsin	47-48-2	1906–2025
Heroes Trophy	Nebraska	19-26-1	1903–2025

All-time numbers will fill in as historical Iowa schedules are imported.

Best Iowa Defenses

Season	Pts allowed/G	National rank	Record
1899	0.6	#1	8-0
1900	1.5	#3	7-0
1910	2.1	#18	5-2
1929	3.5	#10	4-2
1918	4.0	#14	6-2
1922	4.7	#23	7-0
1935	4.9	#14	4-2
1914	5.1	#21	4-3
1921	5.1	#22	7-0
1928	5.2	#22	6-2

All-Time Single-Season Leaders

Passing yards

Player	Season	Passing
Chuck Hartlieb	1988	3,310
James Vandenberg	2011	3,022
Ricky Stanzi	2010	3,004
Chuck Long	1985	2,978
Nathan Stanley	2019	2,951

Rushing yards

Player	Season	Rushing
Shonn Greene	2008	1,850
Tavian Banks	1997	1,639
Kaleb Johnson	2024	1,537
Marcus Coker	2011	1,384
Fred Russell	2003	1,355

Receiving yards

Player	Season	Receiving
Marvin McNutt	2011	1,315
Keith Chappelle	1980	1,037
Kevin Kasper	2000	1,010
Quinn Early	1987	978
Maurice Brown	2002	966

Tackles

Player	Season	Tackles
Jay Higgins	2023	171
Abdul Hodge	2005	158
Chad Greenway	2005	156
Pat Angerer	2009	145
Jack Campbell	2021	143

AP Poll History

Season	Final AP rank
2025	#17
2023	#24
2021	#23
2020	#16
2019	#15
2018	#25
2015	#9
2009	#7
2008	#20
2004	#8
2003	#8
2002	#8
1996	#18
1995	#25
1991	#10
1990	#18
1987	#16
1986	#16
1985	#10
1984	#16
1983	#14
1981	#18
1960	#3
1958	#2
1957	#6
1956	#3
1953	#9
1939	#9

Updated Jun 1, 5:30 AM

Football History

Season Snapshot 2013 at a glance

2013 Iowa Football

By the Numbers

Memorable Games

Rankings & Streaks

Season Defining Games ranked wins, overtime battles, and heartbreakers

Beat Nebraska

Signature Wins

Beat Minnesota

Beat Iowa State

Beat Purdue

Heartbreakers & Tough Tests

Lost to LSU

Faced Wisconsin

Faced #4 Ohio State

Compare This Team

2013 Schedule 13 games

Team & Player Stats

Per-Game Averages

Top Performers

Team Stats per Game

Splits

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Defense

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Player Stats

Passing

Rushing & Receiving

Defense & Fumbles

Kick & Punt Returns

Kicking & Punting

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Game Logs

2013 Roster 53 players

2013 AP Poll Movement

Greatest Teams

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Rivalries

Best Defenses

Player Leaders

AP Poll History

Greatest Iowa Teams

Iowa Bowl Games

Iowa Rivalries

Best Iowa Defenses

All-Time Single-Season Leaders

Passing yards

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Receiving yards

Tackles

AP Poll History