1998 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

1998 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
1998 record	3–8 (2–6 Big Ten)
Head coach	Hayden Fry (20th year)
Offensive coordinator	Don Patterson (7th year)
Defensive coordinator	Bob Elliott (3rd year)
Home stadium	Kinnick Stadium (Capacity: 70,397)

1998 Big Ten football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#2 Ohio State %+		7	–	1		11	–	1
#6 Wisconsin $+		7	–	1		11	–	1
#12 Michigan +		7	–	1		10	–	3
#24 Purdue		6	–	2		9	–	4
#17 Penn State		5	–	3		9	–	3
Michigan State		4	–	4		6	–	6
Minnesota		2	–	6		5	–	6
Indiana		2	–	6		4	–	7
Illinois		2	–	6		3	–	8
Iowa		2	–	6		3	–	8
Northwestern		0	–	8		3	–	9

$ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative + – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Kinnick Stadium and participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. The 1998 season marked the 20th and final season for coach Hayden Fry.

Season

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	11:30 AM	Central Michigan*	Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA	ESPN+	W 38–0	58,920
September 12	11:00 AM	Iowa State*	Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Battle for the Cy-Hawk Trophy)	ESPN2	L 9–27	70,397
September 19	9:00 PM	at #17 Arizona*	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	FSN	L 11–35	52,634
September 26	11:00 AM	at Illinois	Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL	ESPN	W 37–14	44,245
October 3	2:30 PM	#25 Michigan	Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA	ABC	L 9–12	70,397
October 10	11:00 AM	Northwestern	Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA	ESPN	W 26–24	70,397
October 17	11:00 AM	at Indiana	Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN	ESPN+	L 7–14	36,598
October 24	2:30 PM	#8 Wisconsin	Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Rivalry)	ABC	L 0–31	70,397
October 31	1:00 PM	at Purdue	Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN		L 14–36	50,443
November 14	2:30 PM	#7 Ohio State	Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA	ABC	L 14–45	69,473
November 21	1:30 PM	at Minnesota	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN (Floyd of Rosedale)		L 7–49	50,640
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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Postseason Awards

Jared DeVries - Consensus First-team All-American (Defensive Tackle)

Team players in the 1999 NFL Draft

Main article: 1999 NFL Draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Jared DeVries	Defensive Tackle	3	70	Detroit Lions
Eric Thigpen	Defensive Back	6	200	Atlanta Falcons

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References

Iowa Hawkeyes football

Venues	Iowa Field (1890–1928) Kinnick Stadium (1929–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Iowa State (Cy-Hawk Trophy) Minnesota (Floyd of Rosedale) Nebraska: The Heroes Game (Heroes Trophy) Wisconsin (Heartland Trophy)

Culture & lore	History Herky the Hawk "Iowa Fight Song" Marching band

People	Head coaches Honorees NFL draftees

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National championship seasons in bold

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