Iowa vs. Tennessee
Iowa and Tennessee have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1982; Tennessee leads the series 3–1 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Tennessee 3–1, and Tennessee has won the last 3. Share
- Iowa wins
- 1
- Tennessee wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1982
- Longest streak
- 3 Tennessee
- Current streak
- 3 Tennessee
- Last 10 meetings
- Tennessee 3–1
- Most recent
- 2023
The series at a glance
- Both ranked
- 1 meeting: Iowa 0, Tennessee 1
- Average margin
- 14.8 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- Neutral sites
- 1–3 Iowa first
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
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.
Stars of the series
Named most valuable
| Nico Iamaleava Tennessee | 2023 |
| Joshua Dobbs Tennessee | 2014 |
| Josey Jewell Iowa | 2014 |
| Chuck Long Iowa | 1982 |
| Clay Uhlenhake Iowa | 1982 |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on). Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
Every game
| Jan 1, 2024 | 25Tennessee 35, 20Iowa 0 | Camping World Stadium | Citrus Bowl | |
| Jan 2, 2015 | Tennessee 45, Iowa 28 | EverBank Stadium | TaxSlayer Bowl | |
| Aug 30, 1987 | Tennessee 23, Iowa 22 | Neutral site | ||
| Dec 31, 1982 | Iowa 28, Tennessee 22 | Neutral site | Peach Bowl |
Every game is listed as played on the field.