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Iowa

B10 · 1968 Season · Final

Struggling
Record
5–5
0.500 Win %
Conference
7th
4–3 in B10

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
128
1899–2026
All-Time Record
683–557–34
0.549 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1900
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 4 · Top 10: 12 · Top 25: 29
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 7 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Iowa head-to-head · History & Eras

1968 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 24Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HPAC7–3W 21–20
6Week 6 · Oct 1TCUH2HIND SWC3–7L 17–28
7Week 7 · Oct 8Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI7–2–1L 28–51
8Week 8 · Oct 15Indiana (INDIANA)H2HB106–4L 34–38
9Week 9 · Oct 22Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2HB100–10W 41–0
10Week 10 · Oct 29Purdue (PURDUE)H2HB108–2L 14–44
11Week 11 · Nov 5Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB106–4W 35–28
12Week 12 · Nov 12Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2HB101–9W 68–34
13Week 13 · Nov 19Ohio State (OHIO STATE)H2HB1010–0L 27–33
14Week 14 · Nov 26Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB101–9W 37–13

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.326
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
0
-15+15
  • Oregon State +7
  • Minnesota +6
  • Northwestern +1
  • Illinois +1
  • Wisconsin 0
  • Ohio State 0
  • Notre Dame -2
  • Purdue -2
  • Indiana -4
  • TCU -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #60Better than 57%
Win % Place 60thBetter than 57%

0.500 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#60W15#60Regular Season Final#60Post-Season W1#60Post-Season W3#60Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+1
-11
-23
-4
+41
-30
+7
+34
-6
+24

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#591963#811964#1121965#1111966#1021967

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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