Centenary (LA) at Iowa

Saturday, October 11, 1930

Centenary (LA) beat Iowa 19–⁠12. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayCentenary (LA)8–⁠1–⁠1 in 1930
19
HomeIowa4–⁠4 in 1930
12

FinalHigh 83°F, low 60°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: CENTENARY PASSES DEFEAT IOWA, 1912 Southerners Score Two Touch downs With Aerial Plays az Fumbles Prove Helpful.

    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.

Centenary (LA) leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

Around this game

Centenary (LA)

Iowa