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Iowa Hawkeyes

Location: Iowa City
University Founded:1847
Enrollment: 28,426
Nickname: Hawkeyes
Mascot: Herky the Hawkeye
School Colors: Gold and Black
Joined the BIG Ten: 1899
University sports: 24
U. President: Sally Mason
Director of Athletics: Gary Barta
Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz (1999)
Conference (Co-) Champions: 1896, 1900, ’21, ’22, ’56, ’58, ’60, ’81, ’85, ’90, 2002, ’04
Stadium:
Kinnick Stadium (since '29)
Current Capacity:70,585
First Year of Football:1889

Based in Iowa City, Iowa, the Hawkeyes are members of the Big Ten Conference in the NCAA Division I.  The Hawkeyes joined the Big Ten in 1899, after competing as an independent team (1889–1891; 1897–1899) and in the Western Interstate University Football Association from 1892 to 1896.

In the Hawkeyes’ football history, the team has captured one Western Interstate Conference title and 11 Big Ten Conference titles. The last conference championship title was obtained in 2004 with Kirk Ferentz as head coach. The Hawkeyes have also won a national championship back in 1958, with an 8-1 record and defeating LSU in the 1959 Rose Bowl 38-12.

In 2008 the Iowa football team finished with an overall record of 9-4 and obtained the fourth place in the Big Ten with a conference record of 5-3. The Hawkeyes ended the season winning the last four games against Penn State, Purdue, Minnesota and South Carolina.

In 2009 Iowa held a 10-2 overall record, to finish up in second place in the Big Ten conference. The Hawkeyes had a 6-2 record in conference games. To top off a very good season,they defeated South Carolina 31-10 to win the Outback Bowl.

Iowa Hawkeyes 2009 Schedule

DATE    OPPONENT  TIME 
September 5 Northern Iowa  12:05 PM ET 
September 12 at Iowa State  12:05 PM ET 
September 19 Arizona  3:35 PM ET 
September 26 at Penn State  8:00 PM ET 
October 3 Arkansas State  TBA 
October 10 Michigan  8:05 PM ET 
October 17 at Wisconsin  12:00 PM ET 
October 24 at Michigan State  7:00 PM ET 
October 31 Indiana  TBA 
November 7 Northwestern  TBA 
November 14 at Ohio State  TBA 
November 21 Minnesota  TBA 

Iowa Hawkeyes 2007 Stats

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