Grinnell at Iowa
Saturday, November 11, 1899 Share
Iowa beat Grinnell 16–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Iowa led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 52°F, low 38°F
In the newspapers

The Wisconsin tobacco reporter, Edgerton, Wis., November 17, 1899, page 2 (results column)
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College Foot Ball Games. Chicago, ov. 13.-Saturday’s college fot ball games resulted as follows: At o; at New Neutrality-suspicious. State College 0, Yale ~; at Cambridge Dartmouth 0, Harvard II; at Philadelphia-Michigan 10, Pennsylvania II; at New York-Carlisle O. Princeton u; at Ithaca-Cornell 5. Lafayette 6; at Iowa City-Grinnell 0. Iowa16: at Des Moines-Nebrjaska y. Drake 6; at Milwaukee-Ilinois0 O.. Wisconsin %; at Minneapolis 5, Minnesota 5; at Terre Haute-Earlham 10, Rose Poly technic u; at Kalamazoo-Lake Forest 6, Kalamazoo 81; at Chicago-Northwestern O. Chicago rs
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 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Grinnell–Iowa gameIowa leads 7–1 in eight meetings, counting the seven since this game.
| 1917 | Grinnell 10, Iowa 0 | |
| 1916 | Iowa 17, Grinnell 7 | |
| 1905 | Iowa 46, Grinnell 0 | |
| 1904 | Iowa 69, Grinnell 0 | |
| 1903 | Iowa 17, Grinnell 0 | |
| 1901 | Iowa 17, Grinnell 11 |
Around this game
Grinnell
- Next gameat Iowa StateNov. 18, 1899
- SeasonGrinnell in 1899
- ProgramGrinnell history and records
Iowa
- Next gameat KnoxNov. 18, 1899
- SeasonIowa in 1899
- ProgramIowa history and records
