1917 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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The 1917 Iowa Hawkeyes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Iowa as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1917 college football season. In their second year under head coach Howard Jones, the Hawkeyes compiled a 3–5 record (0–2 in conference games), finished in ninth place in the Big Ten, and were outscored by a total of 141 to 91.[1]

Record3–5 (0–2 Big Ten)
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
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1917 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–5 (0–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainJ. Elwood Davis
Home stadiumIowa Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1916
1918 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1917 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Ohio State $4–0–08–0–1
Minnesota3–1–04–1–0
Northwestern3–2–05–2–0
Wisconsin3–2–04–2–1
Illinois2–2–15–2–1
Chicago2–2–13–2–1
Indiana1–2–05–2–0
Michigan0–1–08–2–0
Iowa0–2–03–5–0
Purdue0–4–03–4–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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The team played its home games at Iowa Field in Iowa City, Iowa.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
October 6Cornell (IA)*W 22–13
October 13Nebraska*L 0–47
October 20Grinnell*
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
L 0–10
October 27at WisconsinL 0–20
November 3Great Lakes Navy*
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
L 14–23
November 10South Dakota*
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 35–0
November 17at NorthwesternL 14–25
November 24Iowa State*dagger
W 6–3
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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