1931 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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The 1931 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 1931 Big Ten football season. In their eighth and final year under head coach Burt Ingwersen, the Hawkeyes compiled a 1–6–1 record (0–3–1 in conference games), finished ninth in the Big Ten, and were outscored by a total of 131 to 7.[1] They were shut out in seven of eight games and scored only seven points all year for the worst offensive performance in school history.

ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record1–6–1 (0–3–1 Big Ten)
Headcoach
MVPOliver Sansen
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1931 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record1–6–1 (0–3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPOliver Sansen
CaptainOliver Sansen
Home stadiumIowa Stadium
Seasons
← 1930
1932 â†’
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1931 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Purdue +5–1–09–1–0
Michigan +5–1–08–1–1
No. 4 Northwestern +5–1–07–1–1
Ohio State4–2–06–3–0
Minnesota3–2–07–3–0
Wisconsin3–3–05–4–1
Indiana1–4–12–5–1
Chicago1–4–02–6–1
Iowa0–3–11–6–1
Illinois0–6–02–6–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System
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The team played its home games at Iowa Stadium (later renamed Kinnick Stadium) in Iowa City, Iowa.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Pittsburgh*
L 0–2012,000[2]
October 10vs. Texas A&M*
L 0–29[3]
October 17Indianadagger
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
T 0–020,000[4]
October 24at Minnesota
L 0–3425,000[5]
October 31George Washington*
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
W 7–0[6]
November 7at Nebraska*
L 0–715,729[7][8]
November 14at Purdue
L 0–2218,000[9]
November 21Northwestern
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
L 0–19[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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