| 1959 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
| 26-Sep | at | California | W | 42 | 12 | |
| 3-Oct | | Northwestern | L | 10 | 14 | |
| 10-Oct | | Michigan State | W | 37 | 8 | |
| 17-Oct | at | Wisconsin | L | 16 | 25 | |
| 24-Oct | at | Purdue | L | 7 | 14 | |
| 31-Oct | | Kansas State | W | 53 | 0 | |
| 7-Nov | | Minnesota | W | 33 | 0 | |
| 14-Nov | at | Ohio State | W | 16 | 7 | |
| 21-Nov | | Notre Dame | L | 19 | 20 | |
| | 5-4-0 | | 233 | 100 | |
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| 1958 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
| 27-Sep | | Texas Christian | W | 17 | 0 | |
| 4-Oct | | Air Force | T | 13 | 13 | |
| 11-Oct | | Indiana | W | 34 | 13 | |
| 18-Oct | at | Wisconsin | W | 20 | 9 | |
| 25-Oct | | Northwestern | W | 26 | 20 | |
| 1-Nov | at | Michigan | W | 37 | 14 | |
| 8-Nov | at | Minnesota | W | 28 | 6 | |
| 15-Nov | | Ohio State | L | 28 | 38 | |
| 22-Nov | | Notre Dame | W | 31 | 21 | |
| 1-Jan | N | California | W | 38 | 12 | Rose-Pasadena, CA |
| | 8-1-1 | | 272 | 146 | |
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| 1957 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
| 28-Sep | | Utah State | W | 70 | 14 | |
| 5-Oct | | Washington State | W | 20 | 13 | |
| 12-Oct | at | Indiana | W | 47 | 7 | |
| 19-Oct | | Wisconsin | W | 21 | 7 | |
| 26-Oct | at | Northwestern | W | 6 | 0 | |
| 2-Nov | at | Michigan | T | 21 | 21 | |
| 9-Nov | | Minnesota | W | 44 | 20 | |
| 16-Nov | at | Ohio State | L | 13 | 17 | |
| 23-Nov | at | Notre Dame | W | 21 | 13 | |
| | 7-1-1 | | 263 | 112 | |
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| 1956 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
| 29-Sep | at | Indiana | W | 27 | 0 | |
| 6-Oct | | Oregon State | W | 14 | 13 | |
| 13-Oct | | Wisconsin | W | 13 | 7 | |
| 20-Oct | | Hawaii | W | 34 | 0 | |
| 27-Oct | at | Purdue | W | 21 | 20 | |
| 3-Nov | | Michigan | L | 14 | 17 | |
| 10-Nov | at | Minnesota | W | 7 | 0 | |
| 17-Nov | | Ohio State | W | 6 | 0 | |
| 24-Nov | | Notre Dame | W | 48 | 8 | |
| 1-Jan | N | Oregon State | W | 35 | 19 | Rose-Pasadena, CA |
| | 9-1-0 | | 219 | 84 | |
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| 1955 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
| 24-Sep | | Kansas State | W | 28 | 7 | |
| 1-Oct | at | Wisconsin | L | 14 | 37 | |
| 8-Oct | | Indiana | W | 20 | 6 | |
| 15-Oct | | Purdue | T | 20 | 20 | |
| 21-Oct | at | UCLA | L | 13 | 33 | |
| 29-Oct | at | Michigan | L | 21 | 33 | |
| 5-Nov | | Minnesota | W | 26 | 0 | |
| 12-Nov | at | Ohio State | L | 10 | 20 | |
| 19-Nov | at | Notre Dame | L | 14 | 17 | |
| | 3-5-1 | | 166 | 173 | |
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| 1954 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
| 25-Sep | | Michigan State | W | 14 | 10 | |
| 2-Oct | | Montana | W | 48 | 6 | |
| 9-Oct | at | Michigan | L | 13 | 14 | |
| 16-Oct | at | Ohio State | L | 14 | 20 | |
| 23-Oct | at | Indiana | W | 27 | 14 | |
| 30-Oct | | Wisconsin | W | 13 | 7 | |
| 6-Nov | | Purdue | W | 25 | 14 | |
| 13-Nov | at | Minnesota | L | 20 | 22 | |
| 20-Nov | | Notre Dame | L | 18 | 34 | |
| | 5-4-0 | | 192 | 141 | |
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| 1953 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
| 26-Sep | | Michigan State | L | 7 | 21 | |
| 3-Oct | | Washington State | W | 54 | 12 | |
| 10-Oct | at | Michigan | L | 13 | 14 | |
| 17-Oct | | Wyoming | W | 21 | 7 | |
| 24-Oct | | Indiana | W | 19 | 13 | |
| 31-Oct | at | Wisconsin | L | 6 | 10 | |
| 7-Nov | at | Purdue | W | 26 | 0 | |
| 14-Nov | | Minnesota | W | 27 | 0 | |
| 21-Nov | at | Notre Dame | T | 14 | 14 | |
| | 5-3-1 | | 187 | 91 | |
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| 1952 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
| 27-Sep | at | Pittsburgh | L | 14 | 26 | |
| 4-Oct | at | Indiana | L | 13 | 20 | |
| 11-Oct | at | Purdue | L | 14 | 41 | |
| 18-Oct | | Wisconsin | L | 13 | 42 | |
| 25-Oct | | Ohio State | W | 8 | 0 | |
| 1-Nov | at | Minnesota | L | 7 | 17 | |
| 8-Nov | | Illinois | L | 13 | 33 | |
| 15-Nov | at | Northwestern | W | 39 | 14 | |
| 22-Nov | | Notre Dame | L | 0 | 27 | |
| | 2-7-0 | | 121 | 220 | |
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| 1951 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
| 29-Sep | | Kansas State | W | 16 | 0 | |
| 6-Oct | at | Purdue | L | 30 | 34 | |
| 13-Oct | | Pittsburgh | W | 34 | 17 | |
| 20-Oct | | Michigan | L | 0 | 21 | |
| 27-Oct | at | Ohio State | L | 21 | 47 | |
| 3-Nov | | Minnesota | T | 20 | 20 | |
| 10-Nov | at | Illinois | L | 13 | 40 | |
| 17-Nov | at | Wisconsin | L | 7 | 34 | |
| 24-Nov | at | Notre Dame | T | 20 | 20 | |
| | 2-5-2 | | 161 | 233 | |
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| 1950 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
| 29-Sep | at | Southern California | W | 20 | 14 | |
| 7-Oct | at | Indiana | L | 7 | 20 | |
| 14-Oct | | Wisconsin | L | 0 | 14 | |
| 21-Oct | | Purdue | W | 33 | 21 | |
| 28-Oct | at | Ohio State | L | 21 | 83 | |
| 4-Nov | at | Minnesota | W | 13 | 0 | |
| 11-Nov | | Illinois | L | 7 | 21 | |
| 18-Nov | | Notre Dame | T | 14 | 14 | |
| 24-Nov | at | Miami | L | 6 | 14 | |
| | 3-5-1 | | 121 | 201 | |
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| 1949 Iowa Football Schedule | | | | |
