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The team was coached by Hayden Fry and played their home games at Kinnick Stadium. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsSchedule[edit]Rankings[edit]Game summaries[edit]Hawaii[edit]At Iowa State[edit]Northern Illinois[edit]Michigan[edit]At Wisconsin[edit]Illinois[edit]At Purdue[edit]At Ohio State[edit]Indiana[edit]At Northwestern[edit]Minnesota[edit]Vs. BYU (Holiday Bowl)[edit]Postseason awards[edit]Team players in the 1992 NFL Draft[edit]References[edit]Schedule[edit]DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSeptember 711:30\u00a0amHawaii*No. 15ESPNW 53\u20131070,044[1]September 1411:30\u00a0amat Iowa State*No. 14ABCW 29\u20131054,469[2]September 281:00\u00a0pmNorthern Illinois*No. 9Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IowaW 58\u2013770,220[3]October 52:30\u00a0pmNo.\u00a07 MichiganNo. 9Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IowaABCL 24\u20134370,220[3]October 121:00\u00a0pmat WisconsinNo. 17W 10\u2013675,053[4]October 192:30\u00a0pmNo.\u00a013 IllinoisNo. 15Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IowaABCW 24\u20132170,220[3]October 2611:30\u00a0amat PurdueNo. 11ESPNW 31\u20132132,932[5]November 22:30\u00a0pmat No.\u00a013 Ohio StateNo. 11ABCW 16\u2013995,357[6]November 92:30\u00a0pmNo.\u00a025 IndianaNo. 10Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IowaABCW 38\u20132170,220[3]November 161:00\u00a0pmat NorthwesternNo. 9W 24\u20131033,478[7]November 231:00\u00a0pmMinnesotaNo. 9W 23\u2013869,500[8]December 307:30\u00a0pmvs. BYU*No. 7ESPNT 13\u20131360,646[9]*Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time[10]1991 Iowa Hawkeyes football team rosterPlayersCoachesOffenseDefenseSpecial teams (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Pos.#NameClassK11Jeff SkillettSrHead coachCoordinators\/assistant coachesCarl Jackson \u2013 Offensive CoordinatorBill Brashier \u2013 Defensive CoordinatorMilan Vooletich \u2013 Defensive endsMike Stoops \u2013 Linebackers\/Defensive backsBo Pelini \u2013 Graduate assistantLegend(C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible Injured RedshirtRankings[edit]Ranking movementsLegend: \u2588\u2588 Increase in ranking. \u2588\u2588 Decrease in ranking.WeekPollPre1234567891011121314FinalAP18151410991715111110997710Coaches18171410871711888787710[11]Game summaries[edit]Hawaii[edit]Hawaii at #15 Iowa 1234Total Rainbow Warriors030710\u2022 Hawkeyes27146653Scoring summary113:49IOWAHughes 18-yard pass from Rodgers (Skillett kick)IOWA 7\u201301IOWABradley 10-yard blocked punt return (Skillett kick)IOWA 14\u201301IOWAMontgomery 1-yard run (Skillett kick)IOWA 21\u201301IOWAFilloon 8-yard pass from Rodgers (kick blocked)IOWA 27\u201302HawaiiJason Elam 35-yard field goalIOWA 27\u201332IOWAMontgomery 1-yard run (Skillett kick)IOWA 34\u201332IOWAMontgomery 1-yard run (Skillett kick)IOWA 41\u201333IOWAHilliard blocked punt for safetyIOWA 43\u201333IOWASaunders 27-yard run (Skillett kick)IOWA 50\u20133412:53IOWASkillett 30-yard field goalIOWA 53\u201334HawaiiLewis 35-yard pass from Jasper (Elam kick)IOWA 53\u201310[12]At Iowa State[edit]#14 Iowa at Iowa StateCy-Hawk Trophy 1234Total\u2022 Hawkeyes1732729 Cyclones030710Scoring summary1IOWAHughes 46-yard pass from Rodgers (Skillett kick)IOWA 7\u201301IOWAKujawa 2-yard run (Skillett kick)IOWA 14\u201301IOWASkillett field goalIOWA 17\u201302ISUStewart 35-yard field goalIOWA 17\u201332IOWASkillett 20-yard field goalIOWA 20\u201333IOWASafety Hilliard blocked punt out of the end zoneIOWA 22\u201334ISUSpencer 7-yard pass from Pedersen (Stewart kick)IOWA 22\u2013104IOWAWhitaker 28-yard pass from Rodgers (Skillett kick)IOWA 29\u201310[13]Northern Illinois[edit]Northern Illinois at #9 Iowa 1234Total Huskies00077\u2022 Hawkeyes72472058Scoring summary11:10IOWAMontgomery 15-yard run (Skillett kick)Iowa 7\u201302IowaMartens 8-yard pass from Rodgers (Skillett kick)Iowa 14\u201302IowaSkillett 21-yard field goalIowa 17\u201302IowaLeroy Smith fumble recovery in end zoneIowa 24\u201302IowaHughes 15-yard pass from Rodgers (Skillett kick)Iowa 31\u201303IowaSaunders 11-yard run (Skillett kick)Iowa 38\u201303IowaKujawa 3-yard run (Skillett kick)Iowa 45\u201304IowaJones 12-yard pass from Burmeister (Skillett kick)Iowa 52\u201304IowaJones 52-yard pass from Hartlieb (kick blocked)Iowa 58\u2013040:34NIUPatterson 11-yard pass from Rugal (Roy kick)Iowa 58\u20137[14]Michigan[edit]#7 Michigan at #9 Iowa 1234Total\u2022 Wolverines71271743 Hawkeyes0180624Scoring summary18:26Mich21-yard blocked punt return (Carlson kick)Michigan 7\u20130214:31IowaMontgomery 1-yard run (Skillett kick failed)Michigan 7\u20136212:35IowaMatt Rodgers 8-yard run (Pass failed)Iowa 12\u2013726:16IowaDanan Hughes 17-yard pass from Matt Rodgers (Run failed)Iowa 18\u2013723:21MichPowers 2-yard run (Pass failed)Iowa 18\u20131320:31MichJ. Johnson 28-yard pass from E. Grbac (Pass failed)Michigan 19\u20131838:25MichD. Howard 20-yard pass from E. Grbac (Carlson kick)Michigan 26\u201318413:47MichD. Howard 2-yard pass from E. Grbac (Carlson kick)Michigan 33\u20131849:39MichCarlson 25-yard field goalMichigan 36\u20131846:52IowaMatt Rodgers 8-yard run (Pass failed)Michigan 36\u20132440:34MichJ. Johnson 17-yard run (Carlson kick)Michigan 43\u201324In the 1991 Big Ten opener, the Hawkeyes led 18\u20137 midway through the second quarter, but could not stop the Michigan ground game as the Wolverines rolled up 371 yards rushing on 50 attempts. This game essentially decided the conference championship as both teams won the remainder of their Big Ten games.Prior to kickoff, 1957 Outland Trophy winner Alex Karras was presented with a plaque from the College Football Hall of Fame.[15]At Wisconsin[edit]#17 Iowa at Wisconsinrivalry Game 1234Total\u2022 Hawkeyes030710 Badgers60006Scoring summary1WISTroy Vincent 65-yard interception return (kick blocked)WIS 6\u201302IOWASkillett 29-yard field goalWIS 6\u2013340:44IOWASaunders 14-yard pass from Rodgers (Skillett kick)IOWA 10\u20136[16]Illinois[edit]#13 Illinois at #15 Iowa 1234Total Fighting Illini7140021\u2022 Hawkeyes1070724Scoring summary1IllinoisKameno Bell 4-yard run (Richardson kick)Illinois 7\u2013016:41IowaAlan Cross 10-yard pass from Matt Rodgers (Skillett kick)Tied 7\u201371IowaJeff Skillett 24-yard field goalIowa 10\u201372Illinois5-yard pass from Jason Verduzco (Richardson kick)Illinois 14\u20131025:52IllinoisK. Bell 1-yard run (Richardson kick)Illinois 21\u20131021:56IowaMike Saunders 6-yard pass from Matt Rodgers (Skillett kick)Illinois 21\u20131742:39IowaMatt Rodgers 1-yard run (Skillett kick)Iowa 24\u201321[17]At Purdue[edit]At Ohio State[edit]#11 Iowa at #13 Ohio State 1234Total\u2022 No. 11 Hawkeyes0133016 No. 13 Buckeyes09009Scoring summary2IOWARodgers 1-yard run (Skillett kick)IOWA 7\u201302OSUCarlos Snow 2-yard run (kick)Tied 7\u201372IOWAAlan Cross 61-yard pass from Rodgers (kick blocked)IOWA 13\u201372OSUSimmons 85-yard blocked PAT returnIOWA 13\u2013930:27IOWASkillett 30-yard field goalIOWA 16\u20139The Hawkeyes played without decals on their helmets in honor of the fallen from an on-campus shooting the day before. Leroy Smith recorded a school-record 5 sacks in the road victory over the Buckeyes.[18][19][20]Indiana[edit]#25 Indiana at #10 Iowa 1234Total Hoosiers0631221\u2022 Hawkeyes21107038Scoring summary15:54IowaSaunders 1-yard pass from Jim Hartlieb (Skillett kick)Iowa 7\u2013015:09IowaSaunders 14-yard run (Skillett kick)Iowa 14\u2013012:37IowaSaunders 19-yard run (Skillett kick)Iowa 21\u20130210:28IowaSkillett 26-yard field goalIowa 24\u2013024:46IndianaThomas Lewis 24-yard pass from Trent Green (kick failed)Iowa 24\u2013620:26IowaDanan Hughes 26-yard pass from HartliebIowa 31\u20136311:27IndianaBonnell 33-yard field goalIowa 31\u2013938:17IowaSaunders 7-yard run (Skillett kick)Iowa 38\u20139413:44IndianaLewis 11-yard pass from Trent Green (run failed)Iowa 38\u201315410:39IndianaVaughn Dunbar 11-yard run (run failed)Iowa 38\u201321Mike Saunders became the fifth Iowa player to score four touchdowns in a game, tying the school record. The Iowa defense forced four interceptions from Indiana quarterback Trent Green.At Northwestern[edit]#9 Iowa at Northwestern 1234Total\u2022 Hawkeyes3714024 Wildcats0100010Scoring summary1IOWASkillett 25-yard field goalIOWA 3\u201302NWLeahy 30-yard field goalTied 3\u201332IOWAHughes 1-yard pass from Hartlieb (Skillett kick)IOWA 10\u201332NWWilliams 3-yard run (Leahy kick)Tied 10\u2013103IOWASaunders 7-yard run (Skillett kick)IOWA 17\u2013103IOWAMontgomery 1-yard run (Skillett kick)IOWA 24\u201310[21]Minnesota[edit]Minnesota at #9 Iowa 1234Total Golden Gophers00088\u2022 Hawkeyes0371323Scoring summary20:00IowaJeff Skillett 32-yard field goalIowa 3\u201303IowaAlan Cross 12-yard pass from Matt Rodgers (Skillett kick)Iowa \u2013-04IowaDanan Hughes 45-yard pass from Matt Rodgers (Skillett kick)Iowa 17\u201304IowaDanan Hughes 32-yard pass from Matt Rodgers (kick failed)Iowa 23\u2013041:33MinnPaul Hopewell 19-yard pass from Scott Schaffner (two-point conversion)Iowa 23\u20138The Hawkeyes closed the regular season with a win in the snow, giving Coach Fry his 100th victory at Iowa.[22]Vs. BYU (Holiday Bowl)[edit]#7 Iowa vs. BYU 1234Total Hawkeyes670013 Cougars060713Scoring summary1IowaMike Saunders 13-yard run (extra point missed)Iowa 6\u201302IowaMike Saunders 5-yard run (Skillett kick)Iowa 13\u201302BYUTuipulotu 9-yard pass from Ty Detmer (extra point missed)Iowa 13\u20136411:36BYUTyler Anderson 29-pass from Ty Detmer (Kauffman kick)Tied 13\u201313[23]Postseason awards[edit]Team players in the 1992 NFL Draft[edit][24]References[edit]^ “Iowa 53, Hawaii 10”. Gainesville Sun. September 8, 1991.^ Miller, Rusty (September 15, 1991). “Ohio State Beats Louisville, Michigan Tops Notre Dame”. The Daily Sentinel.^ a b c d “Kinnick Stadium Attendance”. University of Iowa. Archived from the original on 2011-08-07.^ Chaptman, Dennis (October 13, 1991). “Offensive woes leave Badgers Shaking Their Heads”. Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.^ Ambrogi, Mark (October 27, 1991). “Iowa Rallies to Deflate Purdue Upset Bid”. The Indianapolis Star.^ “Iowa 16, Ohio State 9”. Gainesville Sun. November 3, 1991.^ Ziehm, Len (November 17, 1991). “Conquest of NU No Holiday for Iowa”. Chicago Sun-Times.^ “Iowa 23, Minnesota 8”. Eugene Register-Guard. November 24, 1991.^ “1991”. Archived from the original on 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2015-12-24.^ “1991 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results”. sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 11, 2015.^ “Iowa 1991 AP Football Rankings”. collegepollarchive.com. Retrieved November 9, 2015.^ “Wipeout! Iowa calls Hawaii’s bluff” (PDF). The Daily Iowan. September 9, 1991. p.\u00a01B. Retrieved August 19, 2018.^ “What else is new? Hawks crush Cyclones” (PDF). The Daily Iowan. September 16, 1991. p.\u00a01B. Retrieved August 19, 2018.^ “Iowa stomps NIU; Michigan awaits” (PDF). The Daily Iowan. September 30, 1991. p.\u00a01B. Retrieved August 19, 2018.^ “U-M: Big Ten season opens with victory”. Detroit Free Press. October 6, 1991. Retrieved January 7, 2017.^ “Hawkeyes escape from Wisconsin” (PDF). The Daily Iowan. October 14, 1991. p.\u00a01B. Retrieved August 19, 2018.^ “Hawkeyes sneak past Illinois 24\u201321” (PDF). The Daily Iowan. October 21, 1991. p.\u00a01B. Retrieved August 19, 2018.^ “Iowa Wins It ‘for People Back Home’“. Los Angeles Times. November 3, 1991. Retrieved August 23, 2019.^ “Roses Are Red, Columbus Is Angry”. The New York Times. November 3, 1991. Retrieved August 23, 2019.^ “Recalling the dark scene surrounding last win at Ohio State”. The Gazette. November 13, 2009. Retrieved August 23, 2019.^ “Second half charge propels Hawkeyes over NU” (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 18, 1991. p.\u00a01B. Retrieved August 19, 2018.^ “Hawks win Floyd for Fry’s 100th” (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 25, 1991. p.\u00a01B. Retrieved August 19, 2018.^ “Game History: The 1991 Thrifty Car Rental Holiday Bowl”. sandiegobowlgames.com. 30 December 1991. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved November 18, 2015.^ “1992 NFL Draft”. pro-football-reference.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. 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