1893 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1893 Iowa Hawkeyes football Western Interstate University Football Association WIUFA 3–4 1–2 Ben "Sport" Donnelly 1st Iowa Field The 1893 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the State University of Iowa ("S.U.I."), now commonly known as the University of Iowa, during the 1893 college football season. The season featured a new head coach in Ben "Sport" Donnelly. Like Edwin A. Dalton before him, Donnelly was only hired before the season to prepare and assemble the team. Donnelly was disliked compared to his predecessor but it did not stop Iowa from getting their first victory in the Western Interstate University Football Association (WIUFA) with a win over Missouri. Schedule October 7 w y 1893 Coe Crimson Coe Iowa Field Iowa City, IA 56–0 The Vidette-Reporter Iowa City, IA Iowa student newspaper October 10, 1893 1 Saturday's Game https://dailyiowan.lib.uiowa.edu/DI/1893/di1893-10-10.pdfThe Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Cedar Rapids, Iowa October 7, 1893 5 Coe College Cullings https://www.newspapers.com/article/178578504/ October 14 l y y Denver Athletic Club Denver, CO 0–58 Denver, 58; University of Iowa, 0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111214175/chicago-tribune/ October 12, 2022 Chicago Tribune October 15, 1893 7 Newspapers.com October 21 w y 1893 Luther Norse Luther Iowa Field Iowa City, IA 32–0 November 4 3:00 p.m. l y Kansas Exposition Park Kansas City MO 24–35 Ready For The Kick-off https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-times/132918374/ Kansas City Times Kansas City, Missouri November 4, 1893 2 October 4, 2023 Newspapers.com Jay-Hawkers Win At Last https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111214437/the-kansas-city-times/ October 12, 2022 Kansas City Times November 5, 1893 7 Newspapers.com November 11 l y y 1893 Grinnell Pioneers Grinnell Grinnell, IA 14–36 Grinnell Beats the State Team https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111214539/the-leavenworth-times/ October 12, 2022 The Leavenworth Times November 12, 1893 1 Newspapers.com November 18 w Missouri Iowa Field Iowa City, IA 34–12 Kansas And Iowa Winners https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111214778/the-kansas-city-times/ October 12, 2022 Kansas City Times November 19, 1893 3 Newspapers.com November 30 3:15 p.m. l y Nebraska YMCA Park Omaha, NE rivalry 18–20 1,000 Nebraska-Iowa https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111215061/morning-world-herald/ October 12, 2022 Omaha World-Herald December 1, 1893 2 Newspapers.com References Iowa Category:Iowa Hawkeyes football seasons Iowa Hawkeyes football