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Where does the University of Iowa play football?

Iowa Hawkeyes football. The Iowa Hawkeyes football team represents the University of Iowa in college football. The Hawkeyes compete in the West division of the Big Ten Conference.

Who was the coach of the Iowa Hawkeyes football team?

Howard Jones era and 1930s. Iowa claimed consecutive Big Ten titles in 1921 and 1922. The Hawkeyes won 20 straight games in the early 1920s under the guidance of Hall of Fame coach Howard Jones. Jones soon left Iowa and established a powerhouse at Southern California, and the Hawkeyes were abysmal for most of the 1930s.

When did the Iowa Hawkeyes join the Big Ten Conference?

In 1899, Iowa completed its first undefeated football season, which led to an invitation to join the Western Conference, now known as the Big Ten Conference. In 1900, the Hawkeyes secured another undefeated season and won a share of the Western Conference title in their first year of league play.

Where do the Iowa Hawkeyes play their home games?

The Hawkeyes play their home games in Iowa City, Iowa at Kinnick Stadium, with a capacity of 69,250. Iowa is ranked 25th of all college football programs based upon total appearances in the Associated Press poll since it began ranking teams in the 1930s. The Hawkeyes are currently coached by Kirk Ferentz,…

Why was the University of Iowa expelled from the Big Ten?

Iowa was expelled from the Big Ten on May 25, 1929. The reasons were officially unstated and university president William Jessup professed not to know why the faculty committee voted to expel the university.

Who are the recipients of the University of Iowa recognition gift?

Focus: Years of continuous service at the University of Iowa; recognition gifts given at each 5-year milestone Eligible recipient: All UI Health Care faculty and staff (50 percent or greater) who are in a continuous permanent position