1905 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1905 Iowa Hawkeyes football 1905 Iowa Hawkeyes football team.jpg 300px Western Conference Western 8–2 0–2 John Chalmers 3rd A. Earle McGowan Iowa Field Iowa state champion The 1905 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 1905 Western Conference football season. In their third and final year under head coach John Chalmers, the Hawkeyes compiled an 8–2 record (0–2 in conference games), tied for last place in the Western Conference, shut out seven of ten opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 309 to 86.1905 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football May 10, 2025 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/iowa/1905-schedule.html2022 Iowa Football Media Guide 238 University of Iowa https://storage.googleapis.com/hawkeyesports-prod/2022/07/b99ff33b-2022_ia_fb_media-guide-online-version.pdf With victories over six Iowa schools (1905 Coe Crimson Coe, 1905 Iowa State Normals Iowa State Normal, 1905 Grinnell Pioneers Grinnell, 1905 Des Moines Tigers Des Moines, 1905 Drake Bulldogs football Drake, and Iowa State), the Hawkeyes were recognized as the undisputed Iowa football champion.Gridiron Champions of the Hawkeye State The Sioux City Journal November 30, 1905 5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-gridiron-champion/172368469/ Newspapers.com Their 72–0 victory over Des Moines remains the sixth-largest margin of victory in Iowa football history.2022 Iowa Football Media Guide, p. 128. Fullback A. Earle McGowan was the team captain.2022 Media Guide, p. 220. Quarterback Maury Kent later played professional baseball and served as the head football coach at Iowa State. The team played its home games at Iowa Field in Iowa City, Iowa. Schedule September 26 w y 1905 Coe Crimson Coe Iowa Field Iowa City, IA 27–0 September 30 w y 1905 Monmouth Fighting Scots Monmouth (IL) Iowa Field Iowa City, IA 40–0 October 7 l y Chicago Marshall Field Chicago, IL 0–42 Iowa Outplayed by the Maroons: Chicago Varsity Football Team Scores at Will on Hawkeyes in the First Half; Final Count Is 42 to 0 The Chicago Sunday Tribune October 8, 1905 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98501124/iowa-outplayed-by-the-maroon-chicago/ Newspapers.comMaroons Roll Up Good Score on Hawkeye Team The Inter Ocean October 8, 1905 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98501325/maroons-roll-up-good-score-on-hawkeye/ Newspapers.com October 21 l y Minnesota Northrop Field Minneapolis, MN rivalry 0–39 3,550 Rooters Pleased by Gophers' Work: Play Against Iowa Was of Order to Measure the Enthusiasm The Minneapolis Journal O'Loughlin October 22, 1905 1 (sports) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-minneapolis-journal-rooters-pleased/172372166/ Newspapers.com October 28 w y 1905 Iowa State Normals Iowa State Normal Iowa Field Iowa City, IA 41–5 November 4 w y 1905 Grinnell Pioneers Grinnell Iowa Field Iowa City, IA 45–0 November 11 w y 1905 Des Moines Tigers Des Moines Iowa Field Iowa City, IA 72–0 November 18 w y 1905 Drake Bulldogs football Drake Iowa Field Iowa City, IA 44–0 Hawkeyes Run Big Score on Drake: Drake Meets a 44 to 0 Defeat at Iowa City The Register and Leader November 19, 1905 21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116709786/hawkeyes-run-big-score-on-drake/ Newspapers.com November 24 w y y Iowa State State Field Ames, IA rivalry 8–0 3,000 Uni. Defeats State: Was a Battle Royal at Ames Yesterday; University Won Championship by Score of 8 to 0 The Daily Nonpareil November 25, 1905 2 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-nonpareil-uni-defeats-state/172371630/ Newspapers.com November 30 2:30 p.m. w y y Saint Louis Sportsman's Park St. Louis, MO 31–0 Four Great Football Games Will Take Place in St Louis Thanksgiving https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115744713/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 30, 1905 15 January 3, 2023 Newspapers.com http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/iowa/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_non_event/2013IowaFootballMediaGuide.pdf Iowa Football 2013 Media Guide 2013 CBS Sports CBS Interactive pdf February 3, 2014 December 15, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131215180701/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/iowa/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_non_event/2013IowaFootballMediaGuide.pdf dead Players George Allen, halback George A. Bemis, quarterback, Spencer, IowaNotable Football Players The Sioux City Journal November 30, 1905 5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-notable-football/172367903/ Newspapers.com Andrew Chalmers, halfback Thomas Green, fullback Maury Kent, quarterback A. Earle McGowan (sometimes spelled McGowen or MacGowan), fullback and captain, Ida Grove, Iowa Fred Moore, center Bernard V. Murphy Carl Narum, guard Merle Rockwood, guard Frederick Schwinn, tackle Earl Seidel, tackle Jeff Streff, end William Tupper, halfback Roy Washburn, end/guard/fullback Roy White, end/tackle 2022 Media Guide, pp. 250-258. References Iowa Category:Iowa Hawkeyes football seasons Iowa Hawkeyes football