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    Tobias Barreto

    1945 Iowa Hawkeyes football
    ConferenceBig Ten Conference
    Record2–7 (1–5 Big Ten)
    Head coach
    MVPArthur Johnson
    Home stadiumIowa Stadium
    Seasons
    ← 1944
    1946 →
    1945 Big Ten Conference football standings
    Conf. Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No. 4 Indiana $ 5 – 0 – 1 9 – 0 – 1
    No. 6 Michigan 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
    No. 12 Ohio State 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
    Northwestern 3 – 3 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
    Purdue 3 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
    Wisconsin 2 – 3 – 1 3 – 4 – 2
    Illinois 1 – 4 – 1 2 – 6 – 1
    Minnesota 1 – 5 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
    Iowa 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1945 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1945 Big Ten Conference football season. This was Clem Crowe's only season as head coach for the Hawkeyes.

    Schedule

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 29Bergstrom Field*
    		W 14–1310,000[1][2][3]
    October 6at Ohio State
    		L 0–4249,342
    October 13at No. 15 Purdue
    		L 0–4020,000
    October 20No. 8 Indiana
    • Iowa Stadium
    • Iowa City, IA
    		L 20–5215,800
    October 27at No. 2 Notre Dame*
    		L 0–5642,841
    November 3Wisconsindagger
    • Iowa Stadium
    • Iowa City, IA (rivalry)
    		L 7–27
    November 10at Illinois
    		L 7–4814,060
    November 17Minnesota
    • Iowa Stadium
    • Iowa City, IA (rivalry)
    		W 20–1913,880
    November 24at Nebraska*
    		L 6–13
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

    References

    1. ^ McGrane, Bert (September 30, 1945). "Iowa Shocks Fliers, 14-13". Des Moines Sunday Register. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 1S. Retrieved March 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
    2. ^ McGrane, Bert (September 30, 1945). "Fliers' Boot Fails; Smith, Niles Stars (continued)". Des Moines Sunday Register. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 6S. Retrieved March 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
    3. ^ "Hawkeyes Take Opener By Kick After Scoring". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. Associated Press. September 30, 1945. p. 2, section 4. Retrieved March 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
    Credit: Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_Iowa_Hawkeyes_football_team

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