Wisconsin at Iowa

Saturday, October 30, 1948

Iowa beat Wisconsin 19–⁠13. It was their 26th meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 17–⁠9.

AwayWisconsin2–⁠7 in 1948
13
HomeIowa4–⁠5 in 1948
19

FinalHigh 61°F, low 46°F, 0.15 in. of rainAttendance 38,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Iowa Turns Tables in Second Half to Trim Wisconsin, 1913

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 31, 1948, page 43

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    Iowa Turns Tables in Second Half to Trim Wisconsin, 1913 down but the Hawks were short OF 13-tie when Ron Headington’s hur. rfed kick was low. The Hawks wasted little time taking care Of their point deficiency A pass from AL Dimarco from the Wisconsin “a to Jack Dittmer in the end zone sent Iowa ahead on the second play Of the final period Headington finished the scoring with a placement that made it 1913. IOWA. ard LEFT snd-Meken’ie’ Phillips R. Wood Left tackle-winslow shoaf Left guard-ainsberg, Snyder. Risht tackle-Kay, cozsd. Right end-,Dittmer. Gusowski Hon. Quarterback – Dimarco. Headinston, Left halfback---Halliburton Greene. Right halfhack-Naber, -Doran, Faske. Fullback-Tedore, Paulsen. Fryauf. WISCONSIN. Left end-Faysry, Meyers, Rustman. Let. ta ,l Alb s4;nt Shea Rigft tackle--otterback Drews. Right end--Hanley. Wartinbee. Quarterback-Pinnon, Blackburn. Left halfback-Petruska Dreyer, Evans, Right halfback---Self, Elmbach. Fullback – Bendrick. Cox. Radcliffe, Vernon. Iowa “ 0 O IL 7–⁠19 Wisconsin ----- O 10 0 Ola Iowa scoring: Touchdowns – Fryauf. Doran, Dittmer. Point after touchdown Hedington (placementl. Wisconsin scoring: Evans. Embach. Point after touchdown-Black-

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 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Wisconsin leads 49–⁠48–⁠2 in 99 meetings, counting the 73 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Iowa 37, Wisconsin 0
2024Iowa 42, Wisconsin 10
2023Iowa 15, Wisconsin 6
2022Iowa 24, Wisconsin 10
2021Wisconsin 27, Iowa 7
2020Iowa 28, Wisconsin 7

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