1913 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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The 1913 Iowa Hawkeyes football team was an American football team that represented the State University of Iowa ("S.U.I."), now commonly known as the University of Iowa, as a member of the Western Conference during the 1913 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Jesse Hawley, the Hawkeyes compiled a 5–2 record (2–1 in conference games), tied for second place in the Western Conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 310 to 51.[1][2] With victories over Iowa State Teachers, Cornell (IA), and Iowa State, the Hawkeyes were recognized as the undisputed Iowa football champion.

Record5–2 (2–1 Western)
Headcoach
CaptainRalph McGinnis
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1913 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Iowa state champion
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record5–2 (2–1 Western)
Head coach
CaptainRalph McGinnis
Home stadiumIowa Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 â†’
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1913 Western Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Chicago $7–0–07–0–0
Iowa2–1–05–2–0
Minnesota2–1–05–2–0
Purdue2–1–24–1–2
Illinois2–2–14–2–1
Wisconsin1–2–13–3–1
Ohio State1–2–04–2–1
Indiana2–4–03–4–0
Northwestern0–6–01–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Fullback Ralph McGinnis was the team captain.[3] The team played its home games at Iowa Field in Iowa City, Iowa.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4Iowa State Teachers*W 45–3
October 6Cornell (IA)*
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 76–0
October 18at ChicagoL 6–23[4]
October 25at NorthwesternW 78–6
November 8Indiana
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 60–0
November 15Iowa State*dagger
W 45–7
November 22at Nebraska*L 0–12
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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Players

The following 13 players received varsity letters for their performance on the 1913 team:

  • Irving Barron
  • Carl T. Bowen
  • Carl Brueckner
  • Joseph Carberry
  • Leo Dick
  • Samuel Gross
  • Arthur Gunderson
  • Max Houghton
  • Archie Kirk
  • Ralph McGinnis, captain
  • Charles Parsons
  • Walter Penningroth
  • Max Wilson

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