1991 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

1991 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Holiday Bowl, T 1313 vs. BYU
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #10
AP #10
1991 record 1011 (71 Big Ten)
Head coach Hayden Fry
Home stadium Kinnick Stadium
(Capacity: 70,220)
1991 Big Ten football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#6 Michigan 8 0 0     10 2 0
#10 Iowa 7 1 0     10 1 1
Ohio State 5 3 0     8 4 0
Indiana 5 3 0     7 4 1
Illinois 4 4 0     6 6 0
Purdue 3 5 0     4 7 0
Michigan State 3 5 0     3 8 0
Wisconsin 2 6 0     5 6 0
Northwestern 2 6 0     3 8 0
Minnesota 1 7 0     2 9 0
Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Season

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 11:30 AM Hawaii* #15 Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IA ESPN W 5310   70,044[1]
September 14 11:30 AM at Iowa State* #14 Cyclone StadiumAmes, IA (Cy-Hawk Trophy) ABC W 2910   54,469[2]
September 28 1:00 PM Northern Illinois* #9 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA W 587   70,220[3]
October 5 2:30 PM #7 Michigan #9 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA ABC L 2443   70,220[3]
October 12 1:00 PM at Wisconsin #17 Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI W 106   75,053[4]
October 19 2:30 PM #13 Illinois #15 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA ABC W 2421   70,220[3]
October 26 11:30 AM at Purdue #11 Ross–Ade StadiumWest Lafayette, IN ESPN W 3121   32,932[5]
November 2 2:30 PM at #13 Ohio State #11 Ohio StadiumColumbus, OH ABC W 169   95,357[6]
November 9 2:30 PM Indiana #10 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA ABC W 3821   70,220[3]
November 16 1:00 PM at Northwestern #9 Dyche StadiumEvanston, IL W 2410   33,478[7]
November 23 1:00 PM Minnesota #9 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Floyd of Rosedale) W 238   69,500[8]
December 30 7:30 PM vs. BYU* #7 Jack Murphy StadiumSan Diego, CA (Holiday Bowl) ESPN T 1313   60,646[9]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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Team players in the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Ron Geater Defensive End7 170 Denver Broncos
Lance Olberding Tackle 7 172 Cincinnati Bengals
Mike Saunders Running Back 10 262 Pittsburgh Steelers
Rob Baxley Tackle 11 286 Phoenix Cardinals
Matt Rodgers Quarterback12 335 Buffalo Bills

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References

  1. "Iowa 53, Hawaii 10". Gainesville Sun. September 8, 1991.
  2. Miller, Rusty (September 15, 1991). "Ohio State Beats Louisville, Michigan Tops Notre Dame". The Daily Sentinel.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Kinnick Stadium Attendance". University of Iowa.
  4. Chaptman, Dennis (October 13, 1991). "Offensive woes leave Badgers Shaking Their Heads". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
  5. Ambrogi, Mark (October 27, 1991). "Iowa Rallies to Deflate Purdue Upset Bid". The Indianapolis Star.
  6. "Iowa 16, Ohio State 9". Gainesville Sun. November 3, 1991.
  7. Ziehm, Len (November 17, 1991). "Conquest of NU No Holiday for Iowa". Chicago Sun-Times.
  8. "Iowa 23, Minnesota 8". Eugene Register-Guard. November 24, 1991.
  9. http://www.holidaybowl.com/game-history/1991.html
  10. http://cfreference.net/cfr/school.s?id=160&season=1991
  11. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1992.htm