1978_Iowa_Hawkeyes_football_team

1978 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

1978 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

American college football season

The 1978 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1978 Big Ten Conference football season. This was Bob Commings' fifth and final season as the head coach of the Hawkeyes.

Quick Facts Iowa Hawkeyes football, Conference ...
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Schedule

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[1]

Roster

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Game summaries

Northwestern

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See also: 1978 Northwestern Wildcats football team

[2]

Iowa State

See also: 1978 Iowa State Cyclones football team and Iowa–Iowa State football rivalry

[3]

At Arizona

See also: 1978 Arizona Wildcats football team

Utah

See also: 1978 Utah Utes football team

At Minnesota

See also: 1978 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team and Iowa–Minnesota football rivalry

[4]

At Ohio State

See also: 1978 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

Purdue

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See also: 1978 Purdue Boilermakers football team

Michigan

See also: 1978 Michigan Wolverines football team

At Indiana

See also: 1978 Indiana Hoosiers football team

Wisconsin

See also: 1978 Wisconsin Badgers football team and Iowa–Wisconsin football rivalry

[5]

At Michigan State

See also: 1978 Michigan State Spartans football team

[6][7][8]

Team players in the 1979 NFL Draft

Main article: 1979 NFL Draft
PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Tom RuskLB9227New York Giants

[9]

References

  1. [1]
    "1978 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  2. [2]
    "Iowa tops Northwestern, 20-3" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. September 18, 1978. p. 10. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Cyclones stun Hawkeyes" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. September 25, 1978. p. 10. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  4. [4]
    "Hawkeyes'second half explosion falls short, 22-20" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. October 16, 1978. p. 10. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  5. [5]
    "Iowa rolls past Badgers, 38-24" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 20, 1978. p. 7. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  6. [6]
    "Michigan State explodes against Iowa in finale" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 27, 1978. p. 10. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
  7. [7]
    "The ax falls for 'fighter' Commings" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 28, 1978. p. 1. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
  8. [8]
    "Hayden Fry named head coach" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. December 11, 1978. p. 1. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
  9. [9]
    "1979 NFL Draft". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 14, 2018.


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