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The Iowa Hawkeyes football program is a college football team that represents the University of Iowa in the Big Ten Conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The program has had 25 head coaches since organized football began in 1889. Iowa has played in 1,180 games during its 124 seasons.

Key[]

Key to symbols in coaches list
General Overall Conference Postseason[2]
No. Order of coaches[3] GC Games coached CW Conference wins PW Postseason wins
DC Division championships OW Overall wins CL Conference losses PL Postseason losses
CC Conference championships OL Overall losses CT Conference ties PT Postseason ties
NC National championships OT Overall ties[5] C% Conference winning percentage
dagger Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame O% Overall winning percentage[7]


Coaches[]

Statistics correct as of the end of the 2013 NCAA football season.

# Name Term GC OW OL OT O% CW CL CT C% PW PL PT DCs CCs NCs Awards
1 Dalton, E. A.E. A. Dalton 1892 6 3 2 &00000000000000010000001 .583 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000020000002 &00000000000000010000001 .167 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
2 Donnelly, Ben "Sport"Ben "Sport" Donnelly 1893 7 3 4 &100000000000000001000000 .429 &00000000000000010000001 &00000000000000020000002 &00000000000000000000000 .333 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
3 Sherman, RogerRoger Sherman 1894 9 4 4 &00000000000000010000001 .500 &00000000000000010000001 &00000000000000020000002 &00000000000000000000000 .333 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
4 Bull, Alfred E.Alfred E. Bull 1896 9 7 1 &00000000000000010000001 .833 &00000000000000020000002 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000010000001 .833 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &100000000000000010000001 –
18961
&00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
5 Wagonhurst, OttoOtto Wagonhurst 1897 8 4 4 &00000000000000000000000 .500 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000020000002 &00000000000000000000000 .000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
6 Knipe, AldenAlden Knipe 1899-1902 44 29 11 &00000000000000040000004 .705 &00000000000000020000002 &00000000000000060000006 &00000000000000010000001 .278 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &100000000000000010000001 –
1900
&00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
7 Chalmers, JohnJohn Chalmers 1903-1905 32 24 8 &00000000000000000000000 .750 &00000000000000010000001 &00000000000000060000006 &00000000000000000000000 .143 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
8 Catlin, MarkMark Catlin 1906–1908 17 7 10 &00000000000000000000000 .412 &00000000000000010000001 &00000000000000030000003 &00000000000000000000000 .250 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &100000000000000010000001 –
19072
&00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
9 Griffith, JohnJohn Griffith 1909 7 2 4 &00000000000000010000001 .357 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000010000001 &00000000000000000000000 .000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
10 Hawley, JesseJesse Hawley 1910–1915 42 24 18 &00000000000000000000000 .571 &00000000000000080000008 &000000000000001100000011 &00000000000000000000000 .421 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
11 Jones, HowardHoward Jonesdagger 1916–1923 60 42 17 &00000000000000010000001 .708 &000000000000002100000021 &000000000000001200000012 &00000000000000000000000 .636 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &100000000000000020000002 –
1921
1922
&00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
12 Ingwersen, BurtBurt Ingwersen 1924-1931 64 33 27 &00000000000000040000004 .547 &000000000000001100000011 &000000000000002000000020 &00000000000000040000004 .371 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
13 Solem, Oscar "Ossie"Oscar "Ossie" Solem 1932-1936 40 15 21 &00000000000000040000004 .425 &00000000000000050000005 &000000000000001600000016 &00000000000000040000004 .280 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
14 Tubbs, IrlIrl Tubbs 1937–1938 32 2 13 &00000000000000010000001 .156 &00000000000000010000001 &00000000000000080000008 &00000000000000010000001 .150 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
15 Anderson, EddielEddiel Andersondagger 1939–1942, 1946-1949 70 35 33 &00000000000000020000002 .514 &000000000000002100000021 &000000000000002400000024 &00000000000000020000002 .468 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 AFCA Coach of the Year (1939)
16 Madigan, Edward "Slip"Edward "Slip" Madigandagger 1943–1944 16 2 13 &00000000000000010000001 .156 &00000000000000000000000 &000000000000001000000010 &00000000000000010000001 .045 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
17 Crowe, ClemClem Crowe 1945 9 2 7 &00000000000000000000000 .222 &00000000000000010000001 &00000000000000050000005 &00000000000000000000000 .167 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
18 Raffensperger, LeonardLeonard Raffensperger 1950–1951 18 5 10 &00000000000000030000003 .361 &00000000000000020000002 &00000000000000090000009 &00000000000000010000001 .208 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
19 Evashevski, ForestForest Evashevskidagger 1952–1960 83 52 27 &00000000000000040000004 .651 &000000000000003300000033 &000000000000002100000021 &00000000000000020000002 .607 &00000000000000020000002 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &100000000000000030000003 –
1956
1958
1960
&100000000000000010000001 –
1958
&10000000000000000000000
20 Burns, JerryJerry Burns 1961–1965 45 16 27 &00000000000000020000002 .378 &00000000000000080000008 &000000000000001500000015 &00000000000000010000001 .354 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
21 Nagel, RayRay Nagel 1966–1970 49 16 32 &00000000000000010000001 .337 &000000000000001100000011 &000000000000002200000022 &00000000000000020000002 .343 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
22 Lauterbur, FrankFrank Lauterbur 1971–1973 33 4 28 &00000000000000010000001 .136 &00000000000000030000003 &000000000000002200000022 &00000000000000010000001 .135 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
23 Commings, BobBob Commings 1974–1978 55 18 37 &00000000000000000000000 .327 &000000000000001300000013 &000000000000002700000027 &00000000000000000000000 .325 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &10000000000000000000000
24 Fry, HaydenHayden Frydagger 1979–1998 238 143 89 &00000000000000060000006 .613 &000000000000009600000096 &000000000000006100000061 &00000000000000050000005 .608 &00000000000000060000006 &00000000000000070000007 &00000000000000010000001 &10000000000000000000000 &100000000000000030000003 –
1981
1985
1990
&00000000000000000000000 Sporting News Coach of the Year (1981)
Big Ten Coach of the Year (1981)
Big Ten Coach of the Year (1990)
Big Ten Coach of the Year (1991)
25 Ferentz, KirkKirk Ferentz 1999–present 186 108 79 &10000000000000000000000 .578 &000000000000006400000064 &000000000000005600000056 &10000000000000000000000 .533 &00000000000000060000006 &00000000000000050000005 &10000000000000000000000 &00000000000000000000000 &100000000000000020000002 –
2002
2004
&00000000000000000000000 AP Coach of the Year (2002)
Walter Camp Coach of the Year (2002)
Big Ten Coach of the Year (2002)
Big Ten Coach of the Year (2004)
Big Ten Coach of the Year (2009)

[8]

  1. Iowa won the Western Interstate University Football Association (WIUFA) conference championship in 1896.
  2. Iowa won the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MVIAA) conference championship in 1907.

Notes[]

  1. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2011) (PDF). Bowl/All-Star Game Records. Indianapolis, Indiana: NCAA. pp. 5–10. Archived from the original on August 22, 2011. http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2011/Bowls.pdf. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  2. Although the first Rose Bowl Game was played in 1902, it has been continuously played since the 1916 game, and is recognized as the oldest bowl game by the NCAA. "—" indicates any season prior to 1916 when postseason games were not played.[1]
  3. A running total of the number of head coaches, with coaches who served separate tenures being counted only once. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. "—" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. "X" indicates an interim year without play.
  4. Whiteside, Kelly (August 25, 2006). "Overtime system still excites coaches". USA Today (McLean, Virginia). Archived from the original on November 24, 2009. https://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/football/2006-08-24-overtime_x.htm. Retrieved September 25, 2009.
  5. Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.[4]
  6. Finder, Chuck (September 6, 1987). "Big plays help Paterno to 200th". The New York Times (New York City). Archived from the original on October 22, 2009. https://www.nytimes.com/1987/09/06/sports/college-football-big-plays-help-paterno-to-200th.html. Retrieved October 22, 2009.
  7. When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[6]
  8. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/iowa/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/factbook-10.pdf

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