Iowa State at Iowa
Saturday, October 29, 1904 Share
Iowa beat Iowa State 10–6. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Iowa led the series 4–1 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 65°F, low 29°F
In the newspapers

Evening times-Republican, Marshalltown, Iowa, October 31, 1904, page 1
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WIN AT ELDORA High School Team Defeats Eleven From tho Iowa State Industrial School Saturday by the Score Of % to 12-Business College Team De. SCn00I 0aIUFOdy ny SUo 0O0TV VI 90 TO Robustness College Team De- feated. The high school team had little Diff flculty at Eldora Saturday beating the eleven from state Industrial school by the score Of % to IL. Halves Of thirty and thirty-flve minutes were played. Marshalltown’s touchdowns were all made on straight football, while the home team resorted to fake plays al most entirely for its gains. Kirk won the toss and chose to defend the north goal. The industrial school kicked off and on the third down Perry broke away from the field and ran sixty yards. to within five yards of the opponents goal. On the next scrimmage the ball was showed over for touchdown. The industrial schools greatest weakness was at It’s ends, which the high school teams backs circled time and again for long runs behind interference. Several times the Industrial school worked long gains on criss-cross, double and triple and delayed pass plays. Early in the game Beasley was taken out, and Rathart was substituted in his stead. on account of the former being slightly injured. Captain Kirk said after the game that he was we’ll satisfied with the way the team played. Business College Beaten. The Central Iowa Business College team met defeat at the hands OF the Boone high school Saturday by the score of 20 to 0. The lack OF practice and team play was responsible for the defeat. For the business college team Salisbury and Powell played a star game.
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 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Iowa State–Iowa gameOfficially, Iowa leads 48–25; as played, 48–23 in the 71 games on file; the official count covers all 73 meetings, counting the 66 since this game.
| 2026 | Iowa 16, Iowa State 13 | |
| 2025 | Iowa State 16, Iowa 13 | |
| 2024 | Iowa State 20, Iowa 19 | |
| 2023 | Iowa 20, Iowa State 13 | |
| 2022 | Iowa State 10, Iowa 7 | |
| 2021 | Iowa 27, Iowa State 17 |
Around this game
Iowa State
- Next gamevs. GrinnellNov. 5, 1904
- SeasonIowa State in 1904
- ProgramIowa State history and records
Iowa
- Next gameat NebraskaNov. 5, 1904
- SeasonIowa in 1904
- ProgramIowa history and records

