The 1900 Iowa Hawkeyes football team was an American football team that represented the State University of Iowa ("S.U.I."), now commonly known as the University of Iowa, as a member of the Western Conference during the 1900 Western Conference football season. In their third year under head coach Alden Knipe, the Hawkeyes compiled a 7–0–1 record (2–0–1 in conference games), tied with Minnesota for the Western Conference championship, shut out their first five opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 311 to 12. This was the Hawkeyes' second consecutive undefeated season and their first season in the Western Conference.
Quarterback Clyde Williams and tackle Joe Warner received first-team All-Big Ten honors.2022 Iowa Football Media Guide, p. 218. Williams was later inducted into the Iowa Letterwinners Club Hall of Fame.2022 Iowa Football Media Guide, p. 211. Fullback John G. Griffith was the team captain.2022 Iowa Football Media Guide, p. 220.
The team played its home games at Iowa Field in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Personnel Players James Brockway Emett Burrier George Coulthard Charles Dye Willis Edson Asher Ely John G. Griffith, fullback Ernest Little Ray Morton Frank Siberts Joe Warner, tackle Bert Watters Clyde Williams, quarterback 2022 Media Guide, pp. 250-258.
Coaches and administrators Alden Knipe, head coach and director of athletics Sam Hobbs, assistant coach Fred C. McCutchen, manager
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