Iowa at Iowa Pre-Flight
Saturday, November 25, 1944 Share
No. 7 Iowa Pre-Flight beat Iowa 30–6. It was their second meeting; Iowa Pre-Flight leads the series 2–0.
FinalAttendance 2,500
In the newspapers

Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, November 28, 1944, page 16 (results column)
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Alexander. was kept at his home on his doctors orders. The season will close with some Of the best games OF the year next Saturday. Among them are the Army and Navy game, which should make football history. and the Notre Dame-Great Lakes con. test at South Bend. The Irish are all out for revenge this week. Last year in the last second of the contest Great Lakes ended Notre Danes most brilliant rec. ord on a 50-yard pass. Southern California won place in the Rose Bowl by trim ming UCLA, 40–13. The Uclans had secuted both Michigan and Ohio State in case either was per mltted TO play in the game. Babe Hollinsworth, one OF the best known coaches in the business. did the job. but his notes are use less. THRILLS ABOUND The weekend provided its share OF thrills in addition to those fur nished at Columbus. Minnesota and Wisconsin battled evenly all afternoon with the Gophers TAX ing the decision on q couple of successful kicks for points after touchdowns. Illinois came back after two successive beatinas to hand Northwestern its fifth conference defeat. Buddy Young made history with two touch downs which gave him q total OF ID TO tie the record made by Red Grange 20 years ago. Pittsburgh salvaged something from its season by defeating Penn State. the favorite, by q couple Of touchdowns. Yale. unbeaten and united. dropped from the select circle by playing even with Virginia, 6–6. The brilliance Of Coach Crisler as schedule maker was proved again when Iowa Pre-Flight defeated Iowa, 30–6. II was the tenth win in a row for the filters, who lost only TO the Wolverines in the seasons opener.
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 Pre-Flight 93% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Iowa–Iowa Pre-Flight gameIowa Pre-Flight leads 2–0 in two meetings.
| 1944 | Iowa Pre-Flight 30, Iowa 6 | |
| 1943 | Iowa Pre-Flight 25, Iowa 0 |
Around this game
Iowa
- Next gamevs. Berg FieldSept. 29, 1945
- SeasonIowa in 1944
- ProgramIowa history and records
