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| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| 1970 record | 3–6–1 (3–3–1 Big Ten) |
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| MVP | Dave Clement |
| Captain | 2
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| Home stadium | Iowa Stadium |
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| No. 5 Ohio State $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Michigan | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1970 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1970 Big Ten Conference football season. This was Ray Nagel's fifth and final season as head coach of the Hawkeyes.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 19 | at Oregon State * | L 14–21 | 23,379 | |
| September 26 | No. 7 USC * | L 0–48 | 56,131 | |
| October 3 | at Arizona * | L 10–17 | 37,500 | |
| October 10 | Wisconsin |
| W 24–14 | 53,622 |
| October 17 | Purdue  |
| L 3–24 | 56,973 |
| October 24 | at Michigan State | L 0–37 | 63,482 | |
| October 31 | at Minnesota | T 14–14 | 51,345 | |
| November 7 | Indiana |
| W 42–13 | 43,217 |
| November 14 | at No. 5 Michigan | L 0–55 | 66,189 | |
| November 21 | Illinois |
| W 22–16 | 38,700 |
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