The 1993 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 15th-year head coach Hayden Fry, the Hawkeyes compiled an overall record of 6–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for eighth place in the Big Ten. Iowa was invited to the Alamo Bowl, where the Hawkeyes lost to California. The team played home games at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | 1:00 pm | Tulsa* | | | W 26–25 | 66,431 | [1] |
September 11 | 12:00 pm | at Iowa State* | | | W 31–28 | 53,317 | [2] |
September 18 | 2:30 pm | No. 14 Penn State | - Kinnick Stadium
- Iowa City, IA
| ABC | L 0–31 | 70,397 | [3] |
October 2 | 11:30 am | at No. 8 Michigan | | ESPN | L 7–24 | 105,423 | [4] |
October 9 | 1:00 pm | at Indiana | | | L 10–16 | 40,066 | [5] |
October 16 | 1:00 pm | Illinois | - Kinnick Stadium
- Iowa City, IA
| | L 3–49 | 70,397 | [3] |
October 23 | 11:30 am | at No. 24 Michigan State | | ESPN | L 10–24 | 64,726 | [6] |
October 30 | 1:00 pm | Purdue | - Kinnick Stadium
- Iowa City, IA
| | W 26–17 | 65,648 | [7] |
November 6 | 1:00 pm | Northern Illinois* | - Kinnick Stadium
- Iowa City, IA
| | W 54–20 | 64,129 | [8] |
November 13 | 1:00 pm | at Northwestern | | | W 23–19 | 33,390 | [9] |
November 20 | 1:00 pm | Minnesota | - Kinnick Stadium
- Iowa City, IA (rivalry)
| | W 21–3 | 66,840 | [10] |
December 31 | 7:00 pm | vs. California* | | ESPN | L 3–37 | 45,716 | [11] |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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Game summaries
Tulsa
Tulsa at Iowa
Team |
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Hurricane |
3 |
7 | 7 | 8 |
25 |
• Hawkeyes |
6 |
6 | 6 | 8 |
26 |
- Date: September 4
- Location: Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa
- Game start: 1:05 PM CDT
- Elapsed time: 3:00
- Game attendance: 66,431
- Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C), Sunny, Wind SW 10–15 mph (16–24 km/h)
- Referee: Jerry Hendrickson
Scoring summary |
1 | 9:58 | Iowa | Todd Romano 20-yard field goal | Iowa 3–0 |
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1 | 6:04 | Iowa | Todd Romano 53-yard field goal | Iowa 6–0 |
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1 | 0:45 | Tulsa | Brister 25-yard field goal | Iowa 6–3 |
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2 | 14:33 | Iowa | Burmeister 1-yard run (kick failed) | Iowa 12–3 |
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2 | 9:52 | Tulsa | Chris Penn 22-yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Brister kick) | Iowa 12–10 |
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3 | 10:19 | Iowa | Todd Romano 32-yard field goal | Iowa 15–10 |
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2 | 5:58 | Tulsa | Penn 41-yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Brister kick) | Tulsa 17–15 |
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3 | 4:06 | Iowa | Todd Romano 24-yard field goal | Iowa 18–17 |
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4 | 8:16 | Tulsa | White 38-yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Penn pass from Frerotte) | Tulsa 25–18 |
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4 | 0:53 | Iowa | Ryan Terry 2-yard run (Slutzker pass from Burmeister) | Iowa 26–25 |
At Iowa State
Iowa at Iowa State
Team |
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Hawkeyes |
14 |
14 | 3 | 0 |
31 |
Cyclones |
0 |
7 | 7 | 14 |
28 |
- Date: September 11
- Location: Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, Iowa
- Game attendance: 53,317
- TV announcers (Cyclones TV Network): Keith Murphy, John Campbell, Rob Bodholdt
Scoring summary |
1 | | Iowa | Terry 7-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 7–0 |
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1 | | Iowa | Dean 16-yard pass from Burmeister (Romano kick) | Iowa 14–0 |
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2 | | Iowa | Shaw 2-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 21–0 |
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2 | | ISU | Garris 6-yard run (Stewart kick) | Iowa 21–7 |
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2 | | Iowa | Kahl 7-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 28–7 |
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3 | | Iowa | Todd Romano 29-yard field goal | Iowa 31–7 |
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3 | | ISU | Utter 2-yard run (Stewart kick) | Iowa 31–14 |
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4 | 9:59 | ISU | Norris 7-yard run (run failed) | Iowa 31–20 |
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4 | | ISU | Branch 3-yard run (Branch run) | Iowa 31–28 |
Penn State
Penn State at Iowa
Team |
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Nittany Lions |
3 |
7 | 14 | 7 |
31 |
Hawkeyes |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
Scoring summary |
1 | | PSU | Fayak 20-yard field goal | PSU 3–0 |
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2 | | PSU | O'Neal 1-yard run (Fayak kick) | PSU 10–0 |
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3 | | PSU | Pitts 9-yard run (Fayak kick) | PSU 17–0 |
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3 | | PSU | Ki-Jana Carter 23-yard run (Fayak kick) | PSU 24–0 |
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4 | | PSU | Pitts 3-yard run (Fayak kick) | PSU 31–0 |
At Michigan
At Indiana
Illinois
At Michigan State
Purdue
Purdue at Iowa
Team |
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Boilermakers |
0 |
14 | 3 | 0 |
17 |
• Hawkeyes |
12 |
14 | 0 | 0 |
26 |
- Date: October 30
- Location: Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa
- Game start: 1:05 PM CDT
- Elapsed time: 2:50
- Game attendance: 65,648
- Game weather: 31 °F (−1 °C), snow flurries, partly cloudy
- Referee: Ron Winter
Scoring summary |
1 | 7:09 | Iowa | Harold Jasper 55-yard pass from Paul Burmeister (kick blocked) | Iowa 6–0 |
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1 | 5:11 | Iowa | Jasper 22-yard pass from Burmeister (pass failed) | Iowa 12–0 |
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2 | 14:53 | Iowa | Willie Guy 32-yard pass from Burmeister (Romano kick) | Iowa 19–0 |
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2 | 9:57 | Purdue | Mike Alstott 11-yard run (Bobich kick) | Iowa 19–7 |
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2 | 4:54 | Iowa | Paul Burmeister 1-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 26–7 |
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2 | 0:38 | Purdue | Mike Alstott 1-yard run (Bobich kick) | Iowa 26–14 |
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3 | 2:31 | Purdue | Bobich 21-yard field goal | Iowa 26–17 |
Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois at Iowa
Team |
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Huskies |
0 |
10 | 0 | 10 |
20 |
• Hawkeyes |
7 |
24 | 16 | 7 |
54 |
Scoring summary |
1 | | Iowa | Odems 37-yard pass from Burmeister (Romano kick) | Iowa 7–0 |
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2 | | Iowa | Terry 7-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 14–0 |
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2 | | Iowa | Shaw 18-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 21–0 |
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2 | | Iowa | Terry 2-yard pass from Burmeister (Romano kick) | Iowa 28–0 |
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2 | | NIU | Johnson 26-yard run (Steger kick) | Iowa 28–7 |
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2 | | Iowa | Romano 27-yard field goal | Iowa 31–7 |
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2 | | NIU | Steger 22-yard field goal | Iowa 31–10 |
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3 | | Iowa | Safety, Johnson tackled in end zone | Iowa 33–10 |
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3 | | Iowa | King 4-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 40–10 |
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3 | | Iowa | King 7-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 47–10 |
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4 | | NIU | Steger 27-yard field goal | Iowa 47–13 |
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4 | | Iowa | Anttila 22-yard pass from Eyde (Romano kick) | Iowa 54–13 |
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4 | | NIU | Johnson 81-yard run (Steger kick) | Iowa 54–20 |
At Northwestern
Iowa at Northwestern
Team |
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Hawkeyes |
0 |
13 | 7 | 3 |
23 |
Wildcats |
3 |
3 | 0 | 13 |
19 |
Scoring summary |
1 | | NW | Valenzisi 36-yard field goal | NW 3–0 |
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2 | | NW | Valenzisi 25-yard field goal | NW 6–0 |
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2 | | Iowa | Terry 5-yard run (kick failed) | Tied 6–6 |
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2 | | Iowa | Slutzker 3-yard pass from Burmeister (Romano kick) | Iowa 13–6 |
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3 | | Iowa | Burmeister 1-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 20–6 |
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4 | | NW | Lundy 3-yard run (Valenzisi kick) | Iowa 20–13 |
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4 | | Iowa | Romano 37-yard field goal | Iowa 23–13 |
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4 | | NW | Morris 23-yard pass from Steve Schnur (pass failed) | Iowa 23–19 |
Minnesota
Minnesota at Iowa
Team |
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Gophers |
0 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
3 |
• Hawkeyes |
7 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
21 |
Scoring summary |
1 | | Iowa | Ryan Terry 16-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 7–0 |
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2 | | Minn | Chalberg 38-yard field goal | Iowa 7–3 |
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3 | | Iowa | King 1-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 14–3 |
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4 | | Iowa | King 1-yard run (Romano kick) | Iowa 21–3 |
The win over Minnesota marked Hayden Fry's 200th career victory.
Vs. California (Alamo Bowl)
California vs. Iowa
Team |
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Golden Bears |
6 |
17 | 7 | 7 |
37 |
Hawkeyes |
0 |
0 | 3 | 0 |
3 |
Scoring summary |
1 | 10:52 | Cal | Doug Brien 37-yard field goal | Cal 3–0 |
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1 | 2:45 | Cal | Brien 20-yard field goal | Cal 6–0 |
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2 | 11:02 | Cal | Brien 30-yard field goal | Cal 9–0 |
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2 | 0:35 | Cal | Caldwell 12-yard pass from Dave Barr (Brien kick) | Cal 16–0 |
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2 | 0:00 | Cal | Willard 61-yard interception return (Brien kick) | Cal 23–0 |
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3 | 10:00 | Iowa | Brion Hurley 42-yard field goal | Cal 23–3 |
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3 | 4:05 | Cal | Uwaezuoke 34-yard pass from Barr (Brien kick) | Cal 30–3 |
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4 | 7:59 | Cal | Remington 12-yard pass from Barr (Brien kick) | Cal 37–3 |
Roster
1993 Iowa Hawkeyes football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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K
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20
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Brion Hurley
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Fr
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K
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17
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Todd Romano
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So
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P
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46
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Nick Gallery
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Fr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
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Awards and honors
Team players in the 1994 NFL draft
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References
- ^ Ecker, Jim (September 5, 1993). "Kicking Game Sparkles". The Gazette. Cedar Rapids. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ Koolbeck, Mike (September 12, 1993). "Fry Strategy: Spread Out, Pound It at Them Up Front". The Gazette. Cedar Rapids. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ a b "Kinnick Stadium Attendance". University of Iowa. Archived from the original on August 7, 2011.
- ^ Angelique Chengelis (October 3, 1993). "Meeting leads to beating". The Detroit News. pp. 1E, 11E – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ecker, Jim (October 10, 1993). "Hoosiers Put Hurt on Hawks". The Gazette. Cedar Rapids. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ "Scoreboard". The Telegraph-Herald. Waterloo. October 24, 1993. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ Ecker, Jim (November 6, 1993). "Huskies No Laughing Matter on This Visit". The Gazette. Cedar Rapids. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ "Northern Illinois Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on December 11, 2011. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
- ^ "College Football". Toledo Blade. November 14, 1993. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ Ecker, Jim (November 21, 1993). "Hawkeyes Did Their Job; Now It's Up to the Bowl Games". The Gazette. Cedar Rapids. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ "Valero Alamo Bowl - Bowl History". Archived from the original on November 17, 2011. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
- ^ "1993 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
- ^ "1994 NFL Draft". pro-football-reference.com. Archived from the original on December 22, 2007. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
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