Iowa at Ohio State

Saturday, November 18, 1922

Iowa beat Ohio State 12–⁠9. It was their first meeting; after it, Iowa led the series 1–⁠0 as played.

AwayIowa7–⁠0 in 1922
12
HomeOhio State3–⁠4 in 1922
9

FinalHigh 50°F, low 45°F, 0.43 in. of rainAttendance 30,000

In the newspapers

  • The South Bend news-times's story: Iowa Forced to Limit to Win Over Ohio State IL to Locke, HatUkeye's Star, Scores Both TOuchdoWnS In Victory Locke Scores Both Touchdowns That Figure in Hawkeyes Nictory-Ohio State Puts Jp Brilliant Defense, but Attack Lacked Necessary Punch to Win

    South Bend news-times, South Bend, Ind., November 19, 1922, page 11

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    Iowa Forced to Limit to Win Over Ohio State IL to Locke, HatUkeye’s Star, Scores Both TOuchdoWnS In Victory Locke Scores Both Touchdowns That Figure in Hawkeyes Nictory-Ohio State Puts Jp Brilliant Defense, but Attack Lacked Necessary Punch to Win and dashed across the goal IN the first quarter. stopped the second Buckeye bid for supremacy which came with the Workman’s fed goal In the second quarter and succeeded n holding the.r narrow margin Of leadership throughout the rest OF the same. Locke. the Hawkeye quarterback and capta-n. scored both touchdowns FOR bis team. The first came a min Ute after the opening OF the second period when the Hawkeyes, sur ur.-ed hy Oh.o’s ability 70 score. unlmbered a heavy line attack. interspersed with forward passes which carried them from their two-yard line the full length CT the field and over the goal The second was scored only a few minutes later. Work man. Ohio States safety man. drop ped one of MLnich’s twisting punts. and HEIDI. Iowa center. covered q ON the two-yard line. Two plunEes through the line put Il over the goal The Hawkeyes played minus the services OF Parkin. star quarterback. Capt Locke shifting from funback % the pivot position and Nugent and Rich taking the place OF Halfback Miller. who was placed at fullback. Rich. in particular. played a brilliant game. Lineup and summary: Ohio state (9) Iowa (1e) Elsln .....-.........-. Kadesky Left End Pauley .--..-.--.....-. Thompson Left Tackle. PiXley (Capt) .... Minnich Left Guard. kapl0W .......... ......s-s HEIDI Center. Long MISREPRESENTATION. Mead Right Guard. Right Tackle. wilson ............ .-.-.... Hancock Right End judy ..-... ......-..... Locke CCapt) Quarterback. Workman .......... Shuttlewortt Left Halfback. Blair .......... Nugent Right Hallfback. Honaker .--..-......-... Miller FulIback Score by periods: Ohio State ....... 6 3 0 o. Iowa ....... II O-I2 Ohio State scoring: Touchdown. Wilson. Dr0pkick. Workman. Iowa scoring, Touchdown. Locke. 2. or fetal scorer. F. F. Birch, Earlharn. Umpire. j. c. Schommer. Chicago. Field judge. @. F. EIdridge Michigan. Head IInesman, Fred +. Gard ner. Cornell Time Of periods. Is minutes each

  • The The New York herald's story: Iowa Comes From Behind and Defeats Ohio State, 1873 Victor Earns Right to Remain in Football Scramble.

    The New York herald, New York, N.Y., November 19, 1922, page 1

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    Iowa Comes From Behind and Defeats Ohio State, 1873 Victor Earns Right to Remain in Football Scramble. SPECIAL Dispatch 20 run Nrw YORK HEssLp. CoLyMpus, Ohio, Nov IS. - Iowa earned the right TO stay IN the Confer ence football race by defeating Ohio state. 70 20 3, IN an uphill game IN The Onto Stadium here to-day. Twice the Buckeyes were out In front. but the SUI perior Iowa eieven turned luck it’s way. ard 81 half time was IN the lead. The first half produced all the scoring. Though both teams had opportunities in the second half, Mother could score The Buckeyes had chance {, tie the game before the third quarter was three minutes old. but Klee missed the drop kick that meant everything to Ohio hopes. Right after that Iowa Lost a sure touchdown when Shuttleworth was held foot from tho line on an end run The final quarter was marked by a wild effort by Ohio to win on passes and n successful attempt by Iowa 20 hold the ball until time was called. The lineup:

  • The Evening star's story: IOWA DOWNS OHIO STATE AFTER DESPERATE FIGHT

    Evening star, District of Columbia, November 19, 1922, page 79

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    IOWA DOWNS OHIO STATE AFTER DESPERATE FIGHT (OLuMBUS Ohio November lSowa Ohio State today IL to but only after the Buckeyes the lead and after they had threatened throughout periods of brilliant play to break the Hawkeyes long gridiron umphs The invaders making their first appearance oupayed the buckeyes The fierce line pungng oho forward wall times but terminate series OF ushes with touchdown from mihanded b, Workman haback who had

  • The The Bemidji daily pioneer's story: FOOTBALL RESULTS

    The Bemidji daily pioneer, November 20, 1922, page 6 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL RESULTS Iowa 12; Ohio State 9. Chicago g.; Illinois 0. Michigan 13; Wisconsin 6. Notre Dame 80; Butler 3. Princeton 8; Yale 0. Brown 3; Harvard 0. ~ High School Rochester 16; Montevideo >. Duluth Denfeld 13; Mountain Iron EO,ss’”‘j1Eial Winona 6; Mechanic Arts 6. Worthington %; Luvurne 0. la Ha1’ Northwest St. Thomas 60: Macalaster 6. Lawrence 8; Hamline 0. St. Olaf Al; Gustavus Adolphus O..

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Iowa 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Ohio State leads 49–⁠15–⁠3; as played, 50–⁠15–⁠3 in 68 meetings, counting the 67 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Ohio State 31, Iowa 14
2024Ohio State 35, Iowa 7
2022Ohio State 54, Iowa 10
2017Iowa 55, Ohio State 24
2013Ohio State 34, Iowa 24
2010Ohio State 20, Iowa 17

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