Iowa
B10 · 2021 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 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
2021 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 7 |  Indiana (INDIANA)H2H |  B10 | 2–10 | W 34–6 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 14 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2H |  B12 | 7–6 | W 27–17 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 21 |  Kent State (KENT STATE)H2H |  MAC | 7–7 | W 30–7 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 28 |  Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2H |  MWC | 3–9 | W 24–14 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 5 |  Maryland (MARYLAND)H2H | B10 | 7–6 | W 51–14 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 12 |  Penn State (PENN STATE)H2H | B10 | 7–6 | W 23–20 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 19 |  Purdue (PURDUE)H2H | B10 | 9–4 | L 7–24 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 2 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2H | B10 | 9–4 | L 7–27 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 9 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2H | B10 | 3–9 | W 17–12 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 16 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2H | B10 | 9–4 | W 27–22 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 23 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2H | B10 | 5–7 | W 33–23 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 30 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2H | B10 | 3–9 | W 28–21 |
| 15 | Regular Season Final · Dec 7 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN)H2H | B10 | 12–2 | L 3–42 |
| 4 | Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 4 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2H |  SEC | 10–3 | L 17–20 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Minnesota +9
- Iowa State +7
- Kent State +7
- Maryland +7
- Penn State +7
- Illinois +5
- Colorado State +3
- Northwestern +3
- Nebraska +3
- Indiana +2
- Michigan -2
- Kentucky -3
- Purdue -4
- Wisconsin -4
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.714 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.