1977 Iowa Hawkeyes football team
The 1977 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa during the 1977 Big Ten Conference football season.
1977 Iowa Hawkeyes football | |
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Conference | Big Ten Conference |
1977 record | 5–6 (3–5 Big Ten) |
Head coach | Bob Commings (4th season) |
Defensive coordinator | Larry Coyer (4th season) |
MVP | Dean Moore Rod Sears |
Home stadium | Kinnick Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Michigan + | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Ohio State + | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 10 | Northwestern | W 24–0 | 53,725 | ||
September 17 | Iowa State* |
| ABC | W 12–10 | 59,725 |
September 24 | Arizona* |
| L 7–41 | 53,110 | |
October 1 | at UCLA* | W 16–34 (forfeited by UCLA) | 35,636 | ||
October 8 | Minnesota |
| W 18–6 | 57,640 | |
October 15 | No. 5 Ohio State |
| L 6–27 | 60,070 | |
October 22 | at Purdue | ABC | L 21–34 | 62,443 | |
October 29 | at No. 6 Michigan | L 6–23 | 104,617 | ||
November 5 | Indiana |
| L 21–24 | 49,620 | |
November 12 | at Wisconsin |
| W 24–8 | 71,763 | |
November 19 | Michigan State |
| L 16–22 | 43,700 | |
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Roster
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Players | Coaches | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Season summary
Northwestern
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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23–14–3 | 1976 | W 13–10 |
Iowa State
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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16–8 | 1934 | L 6–31 |
Arizona
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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2–2 | 1973 | L 20–23 |
Minnesota
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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21–47–1 | 1976 | W 22–12 |
Ohio State
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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10–25–2 | 1976 | L 14–34 |
at Michigan
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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4–23–3 | 1974 | L 7–24 |
at Wisconsin
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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19–34–1 | 1976 | L 21–38 |
Iowa’s 24–8 triumph in Madison started an 18–game unbeaten streak (17–0–1) against the Badgers.[7]
Michigan State
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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5–8–1 | 1976 | W 30–17 |
Team players in the 1978 NFL Draft
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
Dean Moore | Linebacker | 9 | 233 | San Francisco 49ers |
Barry Tomasetti | Tackle | 10 | 278 | Dallas Cowboys |
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References
- College Football @ Sports-Reference.com
- "It's no dream! Hawks win 24-0" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. September 12, 1977. p. 10. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
- "Hawkeye defense silences Cyclones" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. September 19, 1977. p. 8. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
- Bingham, Walter (September 26, 1977). "AN END TO THE BICKERING". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
- "UCLA stymies Iowa" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. October 3, 1977. p. 8. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
- "Pac-10 Declares Five Members Ineligible". The Washington Post. August 12, 1980. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
- "Hawks cash in on Badger mistakes" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 14, 1977. p. 10. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
- "Hawks come up short in exciting finale" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 21, 1977. p. 8. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
- https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1978.htm
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