All 13 of Iowa’s games during both the 2002 and 2003 seasons were televised, with 14 games being carried to a national audience. All 11 of Iowa’s regular games during the 2004 season are expected to once again be televised. The Hawkeyes have a 114-83-5 overall television record, and during one stretch (1955 to 1959) went 10 games without a defeat.
| 1953 (1-0) | Score | Network |
Oct. 24 Iowa 19, Indiana 13 NBC
| 1954 (1-0) | Score | Network |
Sept. 25 Iowa 14, Michigan State 10 ABC
| 1955 (1-1) | Score | Network |
Oct. 29 Michigan 33, Iowa 21 NBCNov. 5 Iowa 26, Minnesota 0 CBS
| 1956 (3-0) | Score | Network |
Sept. 29 Iowa 27, Indiana 0 NBCNov. 10 Iowa 7, Minnesota 0 NBCJan. 1 Iowa 35, Oregon State 19 NBC
| 1957 (1-0-1) | Score | Network |
Nov. 2 Iowa 21, Michigan 21 NBCNov. 23 Iowa 21, Notre Dame 13 NBC
| 1958 (3-0) | Score | Network |
Oct. 18 Iowa 20, Wisconsin 9 NBCNov. 22 Iowa 31, Notre Dame 21 ABCJan. 1 Iowa 38, California 12 NBC
| 1959 (1-1) | Score | Network |
Oct. 10 Iowa 37, Michigan State 8 NBCOct. 24 Purdue 14, Iowa 7 ABC
| 1960 (2-0) | Score | Network |
Oct. 15 Iowa 28, Wisconsin 21 ABCNov. 12 Iowa 35, Ohio State 12 ABC
| 1961 (1-1) | Score | Network |
Oct. 7 Iowa 35, Southern Cal 34 ABCNov. 11 Minnesota 16, Iowa 9 ABC
| 1964 (1-0) | Score | Network |
Oct. 3 Iowa 28, Washington 18 NBC
| 1965 (1-1) | Score | Network |
Sept. 25 Iowa 27, Oregon State 7 NBCNov. 6 Michigan State 35, Iowa 0 NBC
| 1969 (2-0) | Score | Network |
Oct. 25 Iowa 19, Michigan State 18 ABCNov. 8 Iowa 28, Indiana 17 ABC
| 1971 (0-1) | Score | Network |
Sept. 25 Penn State 44, Iowa 14 ABC
| 1977 (1-1) | Score | Network |
Sept. 17 Iowa 12, Iowa State 10 ABCOct. 28 Purdue 34, Iowa 7 ABC
| 1981 (1-2) | Score | Network |
Oct. 24 Minnesota 12, Iowa 10 ABCNov. 14 Iowa 17, Wisconsin 7 ABCJan. 1 Washington 28, Iowa 0 NBC
| 1982 (3-0) | Score | Network |
Oct. 9 Iowa 24, Indiana 20 CBSOct. 30 Iowa 14, Illinois 13 CBSDec. 31 Iowa 28, Tennessee 22 CBS
| 1983 (2-2) | Score | Network |
Sept. 10 Iowa 51, Iowa State 10 ABCSept. 24 Iowa 20, Ohio State 14 CBSOct. 22 Michigan 16, Iowa 13 ABCDec. 31 Florida 14, Iowa 6 ABC
| 1984 (5-3-1) | Score | Network |
Sept. 8 Iowa 59, Iowa State 21 REGSept. 22 Ohio State 45, Iowa 26 CBSSept. 29 Iowa 21, Illinois 16 CBSOct. 20 Iowa 26, Michigan 0 CBSOct. 27 Iowa 24, Indiana 20 REGNov. 3 Iowa 10, Wisconsin 10 CBSNov. 10 Michigan State 17, Iowa 16 REGNov. 17 Minnesota 23, Iowa 17 REGDec. 26 Iowa 55, Texas 17 METRO
| 1985 (5-2) | Score | Network |
Sept. 28 Iowa 57, Iowa State 3 RAYCOMOct. 5 Iowa 35, Michigan State 31 CBSOct. 19 Iowa 12, Michigan 10 CBSNov. 2 Ohio State 22, Iowa 13 CBSNov. 16 Iowa 27, Purdue 24 CBSNov. 23 Iowa 31, Minnesota 9 WTBSJan. 1 UCLA 45, Iowa 28 NBC
| 1986 (4-2) | Score | Network |
Sept. 13 Iowa 43, Iowa State 7 WTBSOct. 4 Iowa 24, Michigan State 21 CBSOct. 18 Michigan 20, Iowa 17 CBSNov. 1 Ohio State 31, Iowa 10 WTBSNov. 22 Iowa 30, Minnesota 27 WTBSDec. 30 Iowa 39, San Diego State 38 REG
| 1987 (4-3) | Score | Network |
Aug. 30 Tennessee 23, Iowa 22 ABCSept. 19 Iowa 48, Iowa State 9 REGOct. 3 Michigan State 19, Iowa 14 BIG TENOct. 17 Michigan 37, Iowa 10 ABCOct. 24 Iowa 38, Purdue 14 ABCOct. 31 Iowa 29, Indiana 21 BIG TENDec. 30 Iowa 20, Wyoming 19 ESPN
| 1988 (3-3-3) | Score | Network |
Sept. 3 Hawaii 27, Iowa 24 REGSept. 24 Iowa 10, Iowa State 3 BIG TENOct. 1 Iowa 10, Michigan State 10 ABCOct. 15 Iowa 17, Michigan 17 ABCOct. 22 Iowa 31, Purdue 7 BIG TENOct. 29 Indiana 45, Iowa 34 ABCNov. 12 Iowa 24, Ohio State 24 BIG TENNov. 19 Iowa 31, Minnesota 22 BIG TENDec. 31 N.C. State 28, Iowa 23 MISLOU
| 1989 (1-3) | Score | Network |
Sept. 23 Iowa 31, Iowa State 21 REGOct. 21 Michigan 26, Iowa 12 ABCNov. 4 Illinois 31, Iowa 7 ABCNov. 11 Ohio State 28, Iowa 0 ESPN
| 1990 (4-2) | Score | Network |
Sept. 22 Iowa 45, Iowa State 35 REGOct. 20 Iowa 24, Michigan 23 ESPNNov. 3 Iowa 54, Illinois 28 ABCNov. 10 Ohio State 27, Iowa 26 ABCNov. 17 Iowa 38, Purdue 9 ABCJan. 1 Washington 46, Iowa 34 ABC
| 1991 (6-1-1) | Score | Network |
Sept. 7 Iowa 53, Hawaii 10 ESPNSept. 14 Iowa 29, Iowa State 10 REGOct. 5 Michigan 43, Iowa 24 ABCOct. 19 Iowa 24, Illinois 21 ABCOct. 26 Iowa 31, Purdue 21 ESPNNov. 2 Iowa 16, Ohio State 9 ABCNov. 9 Iowa 38, Indiana 21 ABCDec. 31 Iowa 13, BYU 13 ESPN
| 1992 (2-5) | Score | Network |
Aug. 28 N.C. State 24, Iowa 14 RAYCOMSept. 5 Miami (FL) 24, Iowa 7 ABCSept. 12 Iowa 21, Iowa State 7 ESPNSept. 26 Colorado 28, Iowa 12 ABCOct. 3 Michigan 52, Iowa 28 ABCOct. 17 Iowa 24, Illinois 14 ESPNOct. 31 Ohio State 38, Iowa 15 ABC
| 1993 (1-4) | Score | Network |
Sept. 11 Iowa 31, Iowa State 28 ABCSept. 18 Penn State 31, Iowa 0 ABCOct. 2 Michigan 24, Iowa 7 ESPNNov. 23 Michigan State 24, Iowa 10 ESPNDec. 31 California 37, Iowa 3 ESPN
| 1994 (1-2) | Score | Network |
Sept. 10 Iowa 37, Iowa State 9 ABCSept. 17 Penn State 61, Iowa 21 ESPN2Oct. 1 Michigan 29, Iowa 14 ABC
| 1995 (5-4) | Score | Network |
Sept. 16 Iowa 27, Iowa State 10 REGOct. 7 Iowa 21, Michigan State 7 BIG TENOct. 14 Iowa 22, Indiana 13 ESPN2Oct. 21 Penn State 41, Iowa 27 ABCOct. 28 Ohio State 56, Iowa 35 ESPNNov. 4 Illinois 26, Iowa 7 ESPNNov. 11 Northwestern 31, Iowa 20 BIG TENNov. 18 Iowa 33, Wisconsin 20 ESPN2Dec. 29 Iowa 38, Washington 18 CBS
| 1996 (8-3) | Score | Network |
Sept. 7 Iowa 21, Arizona 20 ESPNSept. 14 Iowa 38, Iowa State 13 ABCSept. 21 Tulsa 27, Iowa 20 REGOct. 5 Iowa 37, Michigan State 30 ESPN2Oct. 19 Iowa 21, Penn State 20 ESPN2Oct. 26 Ohio State 38, Iowa 26 ABCNov. 2 Iowa 31, Illinois 21 BIG TENNov. 9 Northwestern 40, Iowa 13 ABCNov. 16 Iowa 31, Wisconsin 0 ESPNNov. 23 Iowa 43, Minnesota 24 ESPN2Dec. 20 Iowa 27, Texas Tech 0 ESPN
| 1997 (5-5) | Score | Network |
Sept. 6 Iowa 66, Northern Iowa 0 E-REGSept. 20 Iowa 63, Iowa State 20 ABCSept. 27 Iowa 38, Illinois 10 ESPN2Oct.4 Ohio State 23, Iowa 7 ABCOct. 18 Michigan 28, Iowa 24 ESPNOct. 25 Iowa 62, Indiana 0 E-REGNov. 1 Iowa 35, Purdue 17 ESPN2Nov. 8 Wisconsin 13, Iowa 10 ESPNNov. 15 Northwestern 15, Iowa 14 ESPN2Dec. 31 Arizona State 17, Iowa 7 CBS
| 1998 (3-6) | Score | Network |
Sept. 5 Iowa 38, Central Michigan 0 E-REGSept. 12 Iowa State 27, Iowa 9 ESPN2Sept. 19 Arizona 35, Iowa 11 FOXSept. 26 Iowa 37, Illinois 14 E-REGOct. 3 Michigan 12, Iowa 9 ABCOct. 10 Iowa 26, Northwestern 24 ESPN2Oct. 17 Indiana 14, Iowa 7 E-REGOct. 24 Wisconsin 31, Iowa 0 ABCNov. 14 Ohio State 45, Iowa 14 ABC
| 1999 (1-8) | Score | Network |
Sept.4 Nebraska 42, Iowa 7 ABCSept.11 Iowa State 17, Iowa 10 FOXSept.18 Iowa 24, Northern Illinois 0 E-REGOct.2 Michigan State 49, Iowa 3 E-REGOct.9 Penn State 31, Iowa 7 E-REGOct.16 Northwestern 23, Iowa 21 E-REGOct. 30 Ohio State 41, Iowa 11 E-REGNov.13 Wisconsin 41, Iowa 3 ABCNov.20 Minnesota 25, Iowa 21 E-REG
| 2000 (3-7) | Score | Network |
Aug. 26 Kansas State 27, Iowa 7 FOXSept. 16 Iowa State 24, Iowa 14 E-REGSept. 23 Nebraska 42, Iowa 13 ABCSept. 30 Indiana 45, Iowa 33 E-REGOct. 7 Iowa 21, Michigan State 16 E-REGOct. 21 Ohio State 38, Iowa 10 E-REGOct. 28 Wisconsin 13, Iowa 7 E-REGNov. 4 Iowa 26, Penn State 23 (2 OT) E-REGNov. 11 Iowa 27, Northwestern 17 E-REGNov. 18 Minnesota 27, Iowa 24 E-REG
| 2001 (6-5) | Score | Network |
Sept. 1 Iowa 51, Kent State 0 E-REGSept. 8 Iowa 44, Miami, OH 19 E-REGSept. 29 Iowa 24, Penn State 18 ESPNOct. 6 Purdue 23, Iowa 14 ESPNOct. 13 Michigan State 31, Iowa 28 ESPN2Oct. 20 Iowa 42, Indiana 28 E-REGOct. 27 Michigan 32, Iowa 26 ABCNov. 3 Wisconsin 34, Iowa 28 E-REGNov. 10 Iowa 59, Northwestern 16 E-REGNov. 24 Iowa State 17, Iowa 14 FOXDec. 29 Iowa 19, Texas Tech 16 ESPN
| 2002 (11-2) | Score | Network |
Aug. 31 Iowa 57, Akron 21 E-REGSept. 7 Iowa 29, Miami, OH 24 E-REGSept. 14 Iowa State 36, Iowa 31 ESPN2Sept. 21 Iowa 48, Utah State 7 E-REGSept. 28 Iowa 35, Penn State 28 (OT) ESPNOct. 5 Iowa 31, Purdue 28 ESPNOct. 12 Iowa 44, Michigan State 16 ESPNOct. 19 Iowa 24, Indiana 6 E-REGOct. 26 Iowa 34, Michigan 9 E-REGNov. 2 Iowa 20, Wisconsin 3 ESPNNov. 9 Iowa 62, Northwestern 10 ESPN2Nov. 16 Iowa 45, Minnesota 21 ESPNJan. 2 USC 38, Iowa 17 ABC
| 2003 (10-3) | Score | Network |
Aug. 30 Iowa 21, Miami, OH 3 ESPN2Sept. 6 Iowa 56, Buffalo 7 E-REGSept. 13 Iowa 40, Iowa State 21 FOXSept. 20 Iowa 21, Arizona State 2 ESPN2Sept. 27 Michigan State 20, Iowa 10 E-REGOct. 4 Iowa 30, Michigan 27 ABCOct. 18 Ohio State 19, Iowa 10 ABCOct. 25 Iowa 26, Penn State 14 ABCNov. 1 Iowa 41, Illinois 10 E-REGNov. 8 Purdue 26, Iowa 14 ESPNNov. 15 Iowa 40, Minnesota 22 ESPNNov. 22 Iowa 27, Wisconsin 21 ABCJan. 1 Iowa 37, Florida 17 ESPN
| 2004 (10-2) | Score | Network |
Sept. 4 Iowa 39, Kent State 7 E-REGSept. 11 Iowa 17, Iowa State 10 E-REGSept. 18 Arizona State 44, Iowa 7 E-REGSept. 25 Michigan 30, Iowa 17 ABCOct. 2 Iowa 38, Michigan State 16 E-REGOct. 16 Iowa 33, Ohio State 7 ABCOct. 23 Iowa 6, Penn State 4 ESPN2Oct. 30 Iowa 23, Illinois 13 E-REGNov. 6 Iowa 23, Purdue 21 ESPNNov. 13 Iowa 29, Minnesota 27 ESPNNov. 20 Iowa 30, Wisconsin 7 ESPNJan. 1 Iowa 30, LSU 25 ABC
| 2005 (7-5) | Score | Network |
Sept. 4 Iowa 56, Ball State 0 E-REGSept. 10 Iowa State 23, Iowa 3 ABCSept. 17 Iowa 45, Northern Iowa 21 E-REGSept. 24 Ohio State 31, Iowa 6 ABCOct. 1 Iowa 35, Illinois 7 E-REGOct. 8 Iowa 34, Purdue 17 ESPNOct. 15 Iowa 38, Indiana 21 E-REGOct. 22 Michigan 23, Iowa 20 (OT) ABCNov. 5 Northwestern 28, Iowa 27 ESPNNov. 12 Iowa 20, Wisconsin 10 ESPNNov. 19 Iowa 52, Minnesota 28 ESPN2Jan. 2 Florida 31, Iowa 24 ESPN
Legend:
REG – – Iowa or opponent regional network
Big Ten – – Big Ten Conference regional network
E-REG – – ESPN Regional
Iowa’s Record by Network:
ABC: 26-38-1
Big Ten: 6-2-1
CBS: 12-4-1
ESPN: 23-12-1
ESPN2: 13-5-0
ESPN Regional: 27-14-0
FOX: 1-4-0
Metro: 1-0-0
Mislou: 0-1-0
NBC: 10-4-1
Raycom: 1-1-0
Regional: 8-4-0
WTBS: 3-1-0
Total: 131-90-5