Centenary (LA) at Iowa
Saturday, October 11, 1930 Share
Centenary (LA) beat Iowa 19–12. It was their only meeting on record.
FinalHigh 83°F, low 60°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 12, 1930, page 69
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CENTENARY PASSES DEFEAT IOWA, 1912 Southerners Score Two Touch downs With Aerial Plays az Fumbles Prove Helpful. By the Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa, October Ii Southern foot ball, with emphasis on the aerial phase, as exemplified by Centenary, proved superior today to that exhibited by the University of Iowa’s revamped eleven, which dropped the game, 19 to IL. The Southerners scored two Of their touchdowns on forward passes and the third after their tricky pass formations had placed the ball in scoring positon. Two costly Hawkeye fumbles, how ever, contributed to the Iowa defeat.
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 82% to win. Centenary (LA) pulled the upset.
The series
Every Centenary (LA)–Iowa gameCentenary (LA) leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Centenary (LA)
- Next gameat StetsonOct. 18, 1930
- SeasonCentenary (LA) in 1930
- ProgramCentenary (LA) history and records
Iowa
- Next gamevs. PurdueOct. 18, 1930
- SeasonIowa in 1930
- ProgramIowa history and records
