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1957 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 5
APNo. 6
Record7–1–1 (4–1–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPBob Commings
CaptainBob Commings
Home stadiumIowa Stadium
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Ohio State $ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
No. 3 Michigan State 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
No. 6 Iowa 4 – 1 – 1 7 – 1 – 1
No. 19 Wisconsin 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Purdue 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Michigan 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Illinois 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Minnesota 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Indiana 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
Northwestern 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1957 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1957 Big Ten Conference football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 28Utah State*No. 12
W 70–14
October 5Washington State*No. 8
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, Iowa
W 20–1347,334
October 12at IndianaNo. 8
W 47–7
October 19No. 13 WisconsindaggerNo. 6
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, Iowa
W 21–758,147
October 26at NorthwesternNo. 3
W 6–042,719
November 2at No. 12 MichiganNo. 3
NBCT 21–2190,478[1]
November 9MinnesotaNo. 5
W 44–2058,103
November 16at No. 6 Ohio StateNo. 5
L 13–1782,935
November 23at No. 9 Notre Dame*No. 8
NBCW 21–1358,734
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

1957 Iowa Hawkeyes football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
OL/DL   Bob Commings Sr
QB 25 Randy Duncan Jr
E 88 Jim Gibbons Sr
HB 44 Collins Hagler Sr
OT 77 Alex Karras Sr
C Bill Lapham Sr
OT Frank Rigney Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Rankings

Further information: 1957 NCAA University Division football rankings

Game summaries

Utah State

See also: 1957 Utah State Aggies football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Washington State

See also: 1957 Washington State Cougars football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 1953 W 54–12

Indiana

See also: 1957 Indiana Hoosiers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
14–10–4 1956 W 27–0

Wisconsin

See also: 1957 Wisconsin Badgers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
11–23 1956 W 13–7

Northwestern

See also: 1957 Northwestern Wildcats football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
15–8–3 1952 W 39–14

Michigan

See also: 1957 Michigan Wolverines football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–15–1 1956 L 14–17

Minnesota

See also: 1957 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team and Floyd of Rosedale
Overall record Last meeting Result
15–34–1 1956 W 7–0

Ohio State

See also: 1957 Ohio State Buckeyes football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–10–2 1956 W 6–0

Game Statistics

[2]

Notre Dame

1 234Total
• No. 8 Hawkeyes 7 707 21
No. 9 Fighting Irish 0 670 13
Scoring summary
Q15:39IOWAJohn Nocera 36-yard run (Prescott kick)IOWA 7–0
Q2IOWARandy Duncan 24-yard interception return (Prescott kick)IOWA 14–0
Q2NDMonty Stickles 45-yard pass from George Izo (kick blocked)IOWA 14–6
Q3NDRon Toth 15-yard run (Stickles kick)IOWA 14–13
Q4IOWADon Norton 16-yard pass from Duncan (Prescott kick)IOWA 21–13
See also: 1957 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–8–3 1956 W 48–8

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Postseason awards

See also: 1957 College Football All-America Team and 1957 All-Big Ten Conference football team

1958 NFL Draft

Main article: 1958 NFL Draft
Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Alex Karras Defensive tackle 1 10 Detroit Lions
Frank Rigney Tackle 4 43 Philadelphia Eagles
Jim Gibbons End 5 61 Cleveland Browns
Bill Lapham Center 14 160 Philadelphia Eagles
Bill Van Buren Center 17 196 Philadelphia Eagles
John Burroughs Tackle 18 208 Philadelphia Eagles
Frank Bloomquist Guard 26 306 Washington Redskins

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References

  1. ^ Tommy Devine (November 3, 1957). "Iowa Settles for 21-21 Tie with U-M". Detroit Free Press. p. 1E – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "OHIO STATE RALLY HALTS IOWA, 17-13". The New York Times. November 17, 1957. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "Irish Say Hawks As Good As Oklahoma" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 27, 1957. p. 5. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  4. ^ https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1958.htm


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