2013 Iowa Hawkeyes football team
The 2013 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by 15th year head coach Kirk Ferentz and played their home games at Kinnick Stadium. They were a member of the Legends Division of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 5–3 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for second place in the Legends Division. They were invited to the Outback Bowl where they lost to LSU, but in June 2023, the loss was vacated due to NCAA violations committed by LSU under then-coach Les Miles from 2012-15.
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Outback Bowl, L 14–21 vs. LSU | |
Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Legends Division | |
Record | 8-5 (5–3 Big Ten) |
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Offensive coordinator | Greg Davis (2nd season) |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | Phil Parker (2nd season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Kinnick Stadium (Capacity: 70,585) |
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No. 3 Michigan State x$ | 8 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 1 | – | 7 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leaders Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Ohio State x% | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Wisconsin | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn State* | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Michigan State 34, Ohio State 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2013 commitments
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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Nathan Bazata DT |
Howells, NE | Howells High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 273 lb (124 kg) | 4.9 | Apr 22, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 72 | ||||||
Ike Boettger TE |
Cedar Falls, IA | Cedar Falls High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | 4.6 | Jun 24, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 69 | ||||||
LaShun Daniels RB |
Warren, Ohio | Warren G. Harding High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 217 lb (98 kg) | 4.6 | Dec 14, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 71 | ||||||
Colin Goebel G |
Naperville, IL | Naperville North High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | 5.0 | Apr 21, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Brant Gressel DT |
Centerville, OH | Centerville High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 279 lb (127 kg) | 5.1 | Apr 23, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 | ||||||
Andre Harris ATH |
Kirkwood, MO | Kirkwood High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 162 lb (73 kg) | 4.4 | Jun 22, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 78 | ||||||
Josey Jewell OLB |
Decorah, IA | Decorah Community Sr. High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 4.7 | Feb 4, 2013 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Anjeus Jones WR |
Dallas, TX | South Oak Cliff High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 193 lb (88 kg) | 4.5 | Feb 3, 2013 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
John Kenny OLB |
Carmel, IN | Carmel High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 212 lb (96 kg) | 4.6 | Apr 27, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Desmond King ATH |
Detroit, MI | Crockett Technical High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 182 lb (83 kg) | 4.6 | Jan 27, 2013 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 73 | ||||||
Tyler Kluver LS |
Marshalltown, IA | Marshalltown High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | NA | Dec 19, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 68 | ||||||
Derrick Mitchell Jr. ATH |
St. Louis, MO | Vashon High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 4.5 | Jun 21, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 | ||||||
Jonathan Parker RB |
St. Louis, MO | Christian Brothers College High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 4.6 | Feb 6, 2013 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Damond Powell WR |
Ephraim, UT | Snow College | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 4.4 | Dec 9, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
Malik Rucker S |
New Hope, MN | Robbinsdale Cooper High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 4.4 | Jun 15, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
Nic Shimonek QB |
Corsicana, TX | Mildred High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 4.9 | May 17, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 74 | ||||||
Reggie Spearman OLB |
Chicago, IL | Simeon High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 213 lb (97 kg) | 4.7 | Feb 5, 2013 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Matt Vandeberg WR |
Brandon, SD | Brandon Valley High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | NA | Aug 13, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 71 | ||||||
Akrum Wadley ATH |
Newark, NJ | Weequahic High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 4.4 | Feb 3, 2013 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Solomon Warfield S |
Lakewood, OH | St. Edward High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 4.5 | Jun 24, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
Sean Welsh G |
Springboro, OH | Springboro High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | 5.1 | Jun 22, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Derrick Willies WR |
Rock Island, IL | Rock Island High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 193 lb (88 kg) | 4.4 | Apr 10, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 74 | ||||||
Jon Wisnieski TE |
West Des Moines, IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 4.8 | Jul 12, 2012 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 2:30 pm | Northern Illinois* | BTN | L 27–30 | 67,402 | |
September 7 | 11:00 am | Missouri State* |
| BTN | W 28–14 | 64,201 |
September 14 | 5:00 pm | at Iowa State* | FS1 | W 27–21 | 56,800 | |
September 21 | 11:00 am | Western Michigan* |
| BTN | W 59–3 | 66,886 |
September 28 | 2:30 pm | at Minnesota | ABC/ESPN2 | W 23–7 | 51,382 | |
October 5 | 11:00 am | Michigan State |
| ESPN2 | L 14–26 | 69,025 |
October 19 | 2:30 pm | at No. 4 Ohio State | ABC/ESPN2 | L 24–34 | 105,264 | |
October 26 | 11:00 am | Northwestern |
| BTN | W 17–10 OT | 66,838 |
November 2 | 11:00 am | No. 22 Wisconsin |
| ABC/ESPN2 | L 9–28 | 69,812 |
November 9 | 11:00 am | at Purdue | BTN | W 38–14 | 41,038 | |
November 23 | 11:00 am | Michigan |
| BTN | W 24–21 | 65,708 |
November 29 | 11:00 am | at Nebraska | ABC | W 38–17 | 91,260 | |
January 1 | 12:00 pm | vs. No. 14 LSU* | ESPN | W 14–21 (vacated) | 51,296 | |
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Roster
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Regular season
Northern Illinois
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FCS opponent MSU was able to play with Iowa but the Hawkeyes ultimately prevailed.
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Both teams struggled in this annual contest but the Iowa defense created key turnovers that led to a win.
Western Michigan
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This ended up being the most lopsided Iowa game in years as the team improved to 3-1 on the season.
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After a slow start the Hawkeyes pulled away in a game where the Golden Gophers never had momentum. The victory kept Floyd in Iowa City.
Michigan State
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At Ohio State
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Northwestern
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Iowa was able to get the overtime win in this low-scoring affair.
Wisconsin
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Iowa's Jordan Canzeri had his best game yet with 165 yards rushing to lead the Hawkeyes to a rare easy Big Ten road victory.
Michigan
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Iowa was able to avenge a humbling loss in Ann Arbor from the previous season.
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Iowa won for the first time in the series since 1981 and for the first time in Lincoln since 1943.[5]
Vs. LSU (Outback Bowl)
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Players in the 2014 NFL Draft
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club | Ref |
C. J. Fiedorowicz | Tight End | 3 | 65 | Houston Texans | [7] |
Christian Kirksey | Outside Linebacker | 3 | 71 | Cleveland Browns | [7] |
Anthony Hitchens | Outside Linebacker | 4 | 119 | Dallas Cowboys | [7] |
References
- "2013-2014 SCHEDULE". University of Iowa Department of Athletics. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
- "NO. 24 WISCONSIN DOWNS IOWA, 28-9". University of Iowa Athletic Department. November 2, 2013. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
- "IOWA ROUTS PURDUE TO BECOME BOWL ELIGIBLE". University of Iowa Athletic Department. November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
- "Iowa rallies from 14 points down to beat Michigan". ESPN. November 23, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- "Iowa hands Nebraska its 3rd home loss of the season". ESPN. November 29, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- "Jeremy Hill runs for 216 yards as LSU wins Outback Bowl". ESPN. January 1, 2014. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- "2014 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 16, 2019.