1916 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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The 1916 Iowa Hawkeyes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Iowa as a member of the Western Conference during the 1916 college football season. In their first year under head coach Howard Jones, the Hawkeyes compiled a 4–3 record (1–2 in conference games), finished in seventh place in the Western Conference, and were outscored by a total of 156 to 121.[1]

Record4–3 (1–2 Western)
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
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1916 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record4–3 (1–2 Western)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainCharles Laun
Home stadiumIowa Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1915
1917 â†’
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1916 Western Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Ohio State $4–0–07–0–0
Northwestern4–1–06–1–0
Minnesota3–1–06–1–0
Chicago3–3–03–4–0
Illinois2–2–13–3–1
Wisconsin1–2–14–2–1
Iowa1–2–04–3–0
Indiana0–3–12–4–1
Purdue0–4–12–4–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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The team played its home games at Iowa Field in Iowa City, Iowa.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 7Cornell (IA)*W 31–6
October 14Grinnell*
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 17–7
October 21Purdue
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 24–6
October 28at MinnesotaL 0–675,000
November 11at NorthwesternL 13–20
November 18at Iowa State*W 19–16
November 25Nebraska*dagger
L 17–34
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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