1942 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

The 1942 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1942 Big Ten Conference football season. This was Eddie Anderson's last season during his first stint as head coach for the Hawkeyes, before taking time off to serve in World War II.

1942 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1942 record6–4 (3–3 Big Ten)
Head coachEddie Anderson (4th season)
MVPTom Farmer
Home stadiumIowa Stadium
1942 Big Ten football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Ohio State $ 5 1 0  9 1 0
No. 3 Wisconsin 4 1 0  8 1 1
No. 9 Michigan 3 2 0  7 3 0
Illinois 3 2 0  6 4 0
Iowa 3 3 0  6 4 0
No. 19 Minnesota 3 3 0  5 4 0
Indiana 2 2 0  7 3 0
Purdue 1 4 0  1 8 0
Northwestern 0 6 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 19Washington University*W 26–7
September 26Nebraska*
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA (rivalry)
W 27–0
October 3Great Lakes Navy*
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
L 0–258,600
October 10Camp Grant*
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
W 33–169,100
October 17No. 5 IllinoisNo. 19
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
L 7–12
October 24at Indiana
W 14–13
October 31Purdue
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
W 13–7
November 7No. 2 Wisconsin
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA (rivalry)
W 6–0
November 14at No. 16 MinnesotaNo. 12L 7–2733,000
November 28at No. 9 MichiganL 14–2820,923
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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