Iowa vs. Oregon State

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Iowa’s biggest win1965: Iowa 27, Oregon State 7by 20 points
2. Oregon State’s biggest win1969: Oregon State 42, Iowa 14by 28 points
3. Upset1965: Iowa 27, Oregon State 7Iowa had a 27% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Upset1968: Iowa 21, Oregon State 20Iowa had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
5. Ranked showdown1956: Iowa 35, Oregon State 19No. 11 Oregon State at No. 3 Iowa
6. Ranked showdown1960: Iowa 22, Oregon State 12No. 10 Oregon State at No. 19 Iowa

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Iowa’s side (Evashevski 3–⁠0 against Prothro). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

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  1956 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 7, 1956

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  1962 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Sep 30, 1962

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• Iowa vs. Minnesota118 meetings, Iowa 54–⁠62–⁠2
• Iowa vs. Wisconsin99 meetings, Iowa 48–⁠49–⁠2
• Iowa vs. Purdue94 meetings, Iowa 41–⁠50–⁠3
• Iowa vs. Northwestern86 meetings, Iowa 55–⁠28–⁠3
• Oregon State vs. Oregon109 meetings, Oregon State 46–⁠57–⁠6
• Oregon State vs. Washington State104 meetings, Oregon State 45–⁠56–⁠3
• Oregon State vs. Washington95 meetings, Oregon State 32–⁠61–⁠2
• Oregon State vs. Stanford90 meetings, Oregon State 28–⁠59–⁠3