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Iowa

B10 · 2020 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
6–2
0.750 Win %
Conference
4th
6–2 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

2020 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
9Week 9 · Oct 27Purdue (PURDUE)H2HB102–4L 20–24
10Week 10 · Nov 3Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2HB107–2L 20–21
11Week 11 · Nov 10Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2HB102–5W 49–7
12Week 12 · Nov 17Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB103–4W 35–7
13Week 13 · Nov 24Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HB104–5W 41–21
14Week 14 · Dec 1Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2HB103–5W 26–20
14Regular Season Final · Dec 8Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB102–6W 35–21
1Post-Season Week 1 · Dec 15Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2HB104–3W 28–7

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
1.545
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+12
-6+18
  • Penn State +4
  • Wisconsin +4
  • Minnesota +3
  • Nebraska +3
  • Michigan State +2
  • Illinois +2
  • Northwestern -2
  • Purdue -4

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 #28Better than 80%
Win % Place 19thBetter than 87%

0.750 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#33Post-Season W1#34Post-Season W2#35Post-Season W3#28Post-Season W4#28Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-4
-1
+42
+28
+20
+6
+14
+21

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

Final Rank by Season
#142015#482016#292017#292018#242019

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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