1949 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

The 1949 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1949 Big Nine Conference football season. This was Eddie Anderson's eighth and final season as head coach for the Hawkeyes.

1949 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1949 record4–5 (3–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPJack Dittmer
Home stadiumIowa Stadium
1949 Big Nine Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 6 Ohio State + 4 1 1  7 1 2
No. 7 Michigan + 4 1 1  6 2 1
No. 8 Minnesota 4 2 0  7 2 0
Wisconsin 3 2 1  5 3 1
Illinois 3 3 1  3 4 2
Iowa 3 3 0  4 5 0
Northwestern 3 4 0  4 5 0
Purdue 2 4 0  4 5 0
Indiana 0 6 0  1 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 24UCLA*L 25–4143,546
October 1at PurdueW 21–7
October 8Illinois
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
L 14–20
October 15Indiana
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
W 35–9
October 22No. 13 Northwestern
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
W 28–21
October 29Oregon*
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
W 34–31
November 5at MinnesotaNo. 15L 7–5562,089
November 12at WisconsinL 13–3545,000
November 19at No. 1 Notre Dame*L 7–2856,790
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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