1980 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

1980 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Conference Big Ten Conference
1980 record 4–7 (4–4 Big Ten)
Head coach Hayden Fry (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator Bill Snyder (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator Bill Brashier (2nd year)
MVP Keith Chappelle
Captain
Home stadium Kinnick Stadium
1980 Big Ten football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#4 Michigan $ 8 0 0     10 2 0
#15 Ohio State 7 1 0     9 3 0
#17 Purdue 7 1 0     9 3 0
Iowa 4 4 0     4 7 0
Minnesota 4 5 0     5 6 0
Indiana 3 5 0     6 5 0
Wisconsin 3 5 0     4 7 0
Illinois 3 5 0     3 7 1
Michigan State 2 6 0     3 8 0
Northwestern 0 9 0     0 11 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 13 at Indiana Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN W 16-7   50,173
September 20 at #6 Nebraska* Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE L 0-57   76,029
September 27 Iowa State* Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IA (Cy-Hawk Trophy) L 7-10   60,145
October 4 Arizona* Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA L 3-5   59,950
October 11 Illinois Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA L 14-20   59,780
October 18 Northwesterndagger Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA W 25-3   59,990
October 25 at Minnesota Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN (Floyd of Rosedale) L 6-24   58,158
November 1 Wisconsin Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA W 22-13   59,995
November 8 at #17 Purdue Ross-Ade StadiumWest Lafayette, IN L 13-58   68,775
November 15 #7 Ohio State Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA L 7-41   59,890
November 22 at Michigan State Spartan StadiumEast Lansing, MI W 41-0   55,123
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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Game notes

Wisconsin

Pete Gales threw a 54-yard touchdown pass to Keith Chappelle while Iowa converted a long kickoff return and a fumble recovery into two scores in its victory over Wisconsin.[2]

Team players in the 1981 NFL Draft

Main article: 1981 NFL Draft
Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
John Harty Defensive Tackle 2 36 San Francisco 49ers
Matt Petrzelka Tackle 11 280 San Diego Chargers
Keith Chappelle Wide Receiver 11 301 Atlanta Falcons

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References

  1. "1980 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results". sports-reference.com.
  2. "Iowa 22, Wisconsin 13". Kokomo Tribune. November 2, 1980. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
  3. "1981 NFL Draft". pro-football-reference.com.
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