1902 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

1902 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Conference	Western Conference
Record	5–4 (0–3 Western)
Head coach	Alden Knipe (5th season)
Captain	H. S. Hollenbeck
Home stadium	Iowa Field
Seasons ←  1901 1903  →

1902 Western Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Michigan $	5	–	0	–	0			11	–	0	–	0
Chicago	5	–	1	–	0			11	–	1	–	0
Minnesota	3	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	1
Illinois	4	–	2	–	0			10	–	2	–	1
Purdue	2	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	1
Wisconsin	1	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Iowa	0	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Northwestern	0	–	4	–	0			6	–	6	–	0
Indiana	0	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	1
$ – Conference champion

The 1902 Iowa Hawkeyes football team was an American football team that represented the State University of Iowa ("S.U.I."), now commonly known as the University of Iowa, as a member of the Western Conference during the 1902 Western Conference football season. In their fifth and final year under head coach Alden Knipe, the Hawkeyes compiled a 5–4 record (0–3 in conference games), tied for last place in the Western Conference, and were outscored by a total of 238 to 121. ^[1]

The team played its home games at Iowa Field in Iowa City, Iowa.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 4	Iowa State Normal *	Iowa Field Iowa City, IA	W 63–5
October 11	Drake *	Iowa Field Iowa City, IA	W 12–0		[2]
October 18	Simpson *	Iowa Field Iowa City, IA	W 10–0
October 25	Minnesota	Iowa Field Iowa City, IA (rivalry)	L 0–34	3,000
November 1	Iowa State *	Iowa Field Iowa City, IA (rivalry)	W 12–6
November 8	at Michigan	Regents Field Ann Arbor, MI	L 0–107	3,000
November 15	Washington University *	Iowa Field Iowa City, IA	W 61–0		[3]
November 20	Missouri *	Iowa Field Iowa City, IA	L 0–6		[4]
November 27	at Illinois	Illinois Field Champaign, IL	L 0–80
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "1902 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
2. "Old Gold Waves The Bicolor". The Register and Leaders (Des Moines, Iowa). October 12, 1902. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Iowa Played Rapidly". The Des Moines Register . Des Moines, Iowa. November 16, 1902. p. 8. Retrieved January 3, 2023– via Newspapers.com .
4. "Missouri Beats Hawkeyes". Omaha Daily Bee . Omaha, Nebraska. November 21, 1902. p. 5. Retrieved January 3, 2023– via Newspapers.com .
5. "Iowa Football 2013 Media Guide" (PDF). CBS Sports. CBS Interactive. 2013. Archived from the original (pdf) on December 15, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2014.