1903 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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1903 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Conference Western Conference
Record9–2 (1–1 Western)
Head coach
CaptainC. H. Coulthard
Home stadium Iowa Field
Seasons
  1902
1904  
1903 Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Minnesota + 3 0 114 0 1
Michigan + 3 0 111 0 1
Northwestern + 1 0 210 1 3
Chicago 4 1 112 2 1
Iowa 1 1 09 2 0
Indiana 1 2 04 4 0
Illinois 1 5 08 6 0
Wisconsin 0 3 16 3 1
Purdue 0 2 04 2 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1903 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1903 college football season. This season was John Chalmers' first as head coach of the Hawkeyes.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27 Cornell (IA) *W 6–0
September 30 Coe *
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 16–0
October 3 Iowa State Normal *
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 29–0
October 10 Drake *
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 22–6 [1]
October 17at Minnesota L 0–75
October 24at Grinnell * Grinnell, IA W 17–0
October 31 Nebraska *
L 6–17
November 6 Simpson *
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 35–2
November 14at Missouri *W 16–0
November 21 Illinois
  • Iowa Field
  • Iowa City, IA
W 12–0
November 263:30 p.m.at Washington University *W 12–2 [2]

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References

  1. "Fatal Lack of Teamwork: Explanation Offered for Poor Showing Made by Drake". The Register and Leader (Des Moines, Iowa). October 11, 1903. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Iowa Defeats Washington After A Hard-Fought Match". The St Louis Republic . St. Louis, Missouri. November 27, 1903. p. 6. Retrieved January 3, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  3. "Iowa Football 2013 Media Guide" (PDF). CBS Sports. CBS Interactive. 2013. Archived from the original (pdf) on December 15, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2014.