1920 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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The 1920 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 1920 Big Ten football season. In their fifth year under head coach Howard Jones, the Hawkeyes compiled a 5–2 record (3–2 in conference games), finished in fifth place in the Big Ten, and outscored opponents by a total of 142 to 54.[1] The season was part of a 20-game winning streak that began on November 6, 1920, and continued until October 20, 1923.

ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–2 (3–2 Big Ten)
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
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1920 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–2 (3–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainWilliam Kelly
Home stadiumIowa Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1919
1921 â†’
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1920 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Ohio State $5–0–07–1–0
Wisconsin4–1–06–1–0
Indiana3–1–05–2–0
Illinois4–2–05–2–0
Iowa3–2–05–2–0
Michigan2–2–05–2–0
Northwestern2–3–03–4–0
Chicago2–4–03–4–0
Purdue0–4–02–5–0
Minnesota0–6–01–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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The team played its home games at Iowa Field in Iowa City, Iowa.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2at Indiana
W 14–7
October 9Cornell (IA)*
W 63–0
October 16at Illinois
L 0–10
October 23at Chicago
L 0–10[2]
November 6Northwestern
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 20–0
November 13Minnesotadagger
W 28–713,000
November 20at Iowa State*
W 14–10
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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