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1961 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results

Record: 5-4 (47th of 111) (Schedule & Results)

Conference: Big Ten

Conference Record: 2-4

Coach: Jerry Burns (5-4)

Points For: 215

Points/G: 23.9 (13th of 111)

Points Against: 162

Opp Pts/G: 18.0 (77th of 111)

SRS: 14.86 (11th of 111)

SOS: 9.19 (9th of 111)

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/25	10/2	10/9	10/16	10/23	10/30	11/6	11/13	11/20	11/27	Final
1	1	1	2	4	5	9

9 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak
1	Sep 30, 1961	Sat	(1) Iowa		California	AAWU	W	28	7	1	0	W 1
2	Oct 7, 1961	Sat	(1) Iowa	@	USC	AAWU	W	35	34	2	0	W 2
3	Oct 14, 1961	Sat	(2) Iowa		Indiana	Big Ten	W	27	8	3	0	W 3
4	Oct 21, 1961	Sat	(4) Iowa		Wisconsin	Big Ten	W	47	15	4	0	W 4
5	Oct 28, 1961	Sat	(5) Iowa	@	Purdue	Big Ten	L	0	9	4	1	L 1
6	Nov 4, 1961	Sat	(9) Iowa	@	(5) Ohio State	Big Ten	L	13	29	4	2	L 2
7	Nov 11, 1961	Sat	Iowa		(5) Minnesota	Big Ten	L	9	16	4	3	L 3
8	Nov 18, 1961	Sat	Iowa	@	Michigan	Big Ten	L	14	23	4	4	L 4
9	Nov 25, 1961	Sat	Iowa		Notre Dame	Ind	W	42	21	5	4	W 1