1973 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

The 1973 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1973 Big Ten Conference football season. This was Frank Lauterbur's third and final season as head coach. It was the first season after Iowa Stadium was renamed to Kinnick Stadium.

1973 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1973 record011 (08 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPBrian Rollins
Captain
Home stadiumKinnick Stadium
1973 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Ohio State + 7 0 1  10 0 1
No. 6 Michigan + 7 0 1  10 0 1
Minnesota 6 2 0  7 4 0
Illinois 4 4 0  5 6 0
Michigan State 4 4 0  5 6 0
Purdue 4 4 0  5 6 0
Northwestern 4 4 0  4 7 0
Wisconsin 3 5 0  4 7 0
Indiana 0 8 0  2 9 0
Iowa 0 8 0  0 11 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 15at No. 5 MichiganL 7–3152,105
September 22at No. 18 UCLA*L 18–5534,456
September 29No. 6 Penn State*L 8–2759,980
October 6Arizona*
  • Kinnick Stadium
  • Iowa City, Iowa
L 20–2340,365
October 13at NorthwesternL 15–3125,194
October 20Minnesota
L 23–3155,137
October 27at IllinoisL 0–5048,864
November 3Purdue
  • Kinnick Stadium
  • Iowa City, Iowa
L 23–4839,120
November 10at WisconsinL 7–3555,560
November 17at No. 1 Ohio StateL 13–5587,447
November 24Michigan State
  • Kinnick Stadium
  • Iowa City, Iowa
L 6–1531,119
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

1973 Iowa Hawkeyes football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Butch Caldwell
RB 22 Jim Jensen So
OL Dan McCarney Jr
WR Brian Rollins Sr
WR Bill Schultz
RB Rod Wellington
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 20 Andre Jackson So
DB   Jim Caldwell Fr
DE 87 Dan Dickel Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P Joe Heppner
K Harry Kokolus
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References

  1. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com


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