1896 Iowa Hawkeyes football team
The 1896 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa during the 1896 college football season. It was the first Hawkeye football team to win a conference championship. The Hawkeyes went undefeated against the likes of Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska and had only one loss, to Chicago. In fact, the team allowed only 12 points the entire season.
| 1896 Iowa Hawkeyes football | |
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WIUFA champion | |
| Conference | Western Interstate University Football Association |
| 1896 record | 7–1–1 (3–0–1 WIUFA) |
| Head coach | Alfred E. Bull (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Iowa Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa $ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result |
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| October 3 | Drake* | W 32–0 | ||
| October 10 | at Chicago* | L 0–6 | ||
| October 26 | Kansas |
| W 6–0 | |
| November 4 | Wilton* |
| W 27–0 | |
| November 9 | at Missouri | W 12–0 | ||
| November 14 | at Grinnell* | Grinnell, IA | W 15–6 | |
| November 21 | at Des Moines YMCA* | Des Moines, IA | W 34–0 | |
| November 26 | 3:30 p.m | vs. Nebraska |
| T 0–0 |
| November 28 | 3:00 p.m | vs. Nebraska |
| W 6–0 |
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References
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