Heroes Trophy

Heroes Trophy
Teams	Iowa Hawkeyes Nebraska Cornhuskers
Trophy Originated	2011
First Meeting	1891 (Iowa, 22-0)
Last Meeting	2011 (Nebraska, 20-7)
Next Meeting	November 23, 2012
All Time Series	Nebraska, 27-12-3
Trophy Series	Nebraska, 1–0
Current Streak	Nebraska, 4 (1982-Present)
Longest Winning Streak	Nebraska, 8 (1931-1941)

The Heroes Trophy is a trophy that is presented to the winner of the annual Iowa-Nebraska football game.

The Nebraska leads all-time series between the two schools at 27-12-3.

Contents 1 Game results 1.1 Pre-Big Ten Era 1.2 Heroes Trophy Era 2 See also 3 References 4 External links

Game results

The winning team is in bold text. Years of an Iowa win are in yellow. Years of a Nebraska win are in red. Years of a tie or a vacated game are in white.

Pre-Big Ten Era

The two schools met often throughout the 1890s and the first half of the 20th century, however they only played each other six times in the second half of the 20th century.

Year Iowa Nebraska Location 1891 Iowa 22 Nebraska 0 Omaha, NE 1892 Iowa 10 Nebraska 10 Omaha, NE 1893 Iowa 18 Nebraska 20 Omaha, NE 1894 Iowa 0 Nebraska 36 Omaha, NE 1895 Iowa 0 Nebraska 6 Omaha, NE 1896 Iowa 0 Nebraska 0 Omaha, NE 1896 Iowa 6 Nebraska 0 Omaha, NE 1897 Iowa 0 Nebraska 6 Council Bluffs, IA 1898 Iowa 6 Nebraska 5 Council Bluffs, IA 1899 Iowa 30 Nebraska 0 Omaha, NE 1903 Iowa 6 Nebraska 17 Iowa City, IA 1904 Iowa 12 Nebraska 17 Lincoln, NE 1908 Iowa 8 Nebraska 11 Iowa City, IA 1909 Iowa 6 Nebraska 6 Lincoln, NE 1913 Iowa 0 Nebraska 12 Lincoln, NE 1914 Iowa 7 Nebraska 16 Iowa City, IA 1915 Iowa 7 Nebraska 52 Lincoln, NE 1916 Iowa 17 Nebraska 34 Iowa City, IA 1917 Iowa 0 Nebraska 47 Lincoln, NE 1918 Iowa 12 Nebraska 0 Lincoln, NE

Year Iowa Nebraska Location 1919 Iowa 18 Nebraska 0 Iowa City, IA 1930 Iowa 12 Nebraska 7 Iowa City, IA 1931 Iowa 0 Nebraska 7 Lincoln, NE 1932 Iowa 13 Nebraska 14 Iowa City, IA 1933 Iowa 6 Nebraska 7 Lincoln, NE 1934 Iowa 13 Nebraska 14 Lincoln, NE 1937 Iowa 0 Nebraska 28 Lincoln, NE 1938 Iowa 0 Nebraska 14 Iowa City, IA 1940 Iowa 6 Nebraska 14 Lincoln, NE 1941 Iowa 13 Nebraska 14 Lincoln, NE 1942 Iowa 27 Nebraska 0 Iowa City, IA 1943 Iowa 33 Nebraska 13 Lincoln, NE 1944 Iowa 27 Nebraska 6 Iowa City, IA 1945 Iowa 6 Nebraska 13 Lincoln, NE 1946 Iowa 21 Nebraska 7 Iowa City, IA 1979 Iowa 21 Nebraska 24 Iowa City, IA 1980 Iowa 0 Nebraska 57 Lincoln, NE 1981 Iowa 10 Nebraska 7 Iowa City, IA 1982 Iowa 7 Nebraska 42 Lincoln, NE 1999 Iowa 7 Nebraska 42 Iowa City, IA 2000 Iowa 13 Nebraska 42 Lincoln, NE

Heroes Trophy Era

Nebraska joined the Big ten in 2011. As Iowa and Nebraska are both in the "Legends" division, this game will be played every year.

Year	Iowa		Nebraska		Location
2011	Iowa	7	Nebraska	20	Lincoln, NE

See also

• Other Iowa traveling trophies:
  • Floyd of Rosedale (with Minnesota)
  • Cy-Hawk Trophy (with Iowa State)
  • Heartland Trophy (with Wisconsin)

References

External links

• Iowa-Nebraska series history

Iowa Hawkeyes football Venues Iowa Field (1890–1928) Kinnick Stadium (1929–present) Bowls & rivalries Bowl games Cy-Hawk Trophy (Iowa State) Floyd of Rosedale (Minnesota) Heartland Trophy (Wisconsin) Heroes Trophy (Nebraska) Culture & lore History Herky the Hawk "Iowa Fight Song" Hawkeye Marching Band People Head coaches Honorees Seasons 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 National championship seasons in bold

Nebraska Cornhuskers football Venues Lincoln Park (1890–1895) "M" Street Park (1894–1896) Antelope Field (1897–1908) Nebraska Field (1909–1922) Memorial Stadium (1923–present) Bowls & rivalries Bowl games Colorado Heroes Trophy (Iowa) Culture & lore Herbie Husker Lil' Red "Dear Old Nebraska U" "Hail Varsity" University of Nebraska Cornhusker Marching Band Blackshirts Origin of "Cornhuskers" Fumblerooski People Head coaches Seasons 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 National championship seasons in bold

Big Ten Conference football rivalry games Conference Floyd of Rosedale (IOWA–MINN) Governor's Victory Bell (MINN–PSU) Heartland Trophy (IOWA–WIS) Heroes Trophy (IOWA-NEB) Illibuck (ILL–OSU) Land Grant Trophy (MSU–PSU) Land of Lincoln Trophy (ILL–NU) Little Brown Jug (MICH–MINN) Michigan–Ohio State Ohio State–Penn State Old Brass Spittoon (IND–MSU) Old Oaken Bucket (IND–PUR) Paul Bunyan's Axe (MINN–WIS) Paul Bunyan Trophy (MICH–MSU) Purdue Cannon (ILL–PUR) Sweet Sioux Tomahawk (ILL–NU) Non-conference Colorado–Nebraska Cy-Hawk Trophy (IOWA–ISU) Michigan–Notre Dame Megaphone Trophy (MSU–ND) Shillelagh Trophy (ND–PUR) Penn State–Temple