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Iowa finished 8–1–1 overall and 5–1 in the Big Ten Conference in 1958. The Hawkeyes won the 1958 Big Ten football championship and the 1959 Rose Bowl Game. The Football Writers Association of America named Iowa the 1958 college football national champion by awarding the team the 1958 Grantland Rice Award. [13]
1958 1 10 10 Alex Karras: Detroit Lions: DT 4 6 43 Frank Rigney: Philadelphia Eagles: T 5 12 61 Jim Gibbons: Cleveland Browns: E 14 3 160 Bill Lapham: Philadelphia Eagles: C 17 3 196 Bill Van Buren: Philadelphia Eagles: C 18 3 208 John A. Burroughs Jr. Philadelphia Eagles: T 26 5 306 Frank Bloomquist: Washington Redskins: G 1959 1 1 1 Randy ...
As a senior in 1958, Duncan led Iowa to one of its best seasons ever. After a surprising early season tie against Air Force, Iowa won five straight Big Ten games, clinching the Big Ten title as early as it had ever been clinched before. [3] Duncan was terrific, helping Iowa lead the Big Ten in passing and the nation in total offense. He led the ...
Gibbons and Karras were two of seven Hawkeyes selected by NFL teams in the 1958 NFL draft; Karras was the 10th player chosen as the Lions' #1 pick. Gibbons was selected in the sixth round by the Cleveland Browns. The 6'3", 220-pound tight end spent all of training camp with Cleveland and had impressed the coaching staff.
The 1958 Iowa Hawkeyes football team, under head coach Forest Evashevski, won the Big Ten football championship and was ranked No. 2 in the final AP and UPI polls, both taken before the bowl games. After defeating California, 38–12, in the 1959 Rose Bowl , the Hawkeyes were voted national champion by the Football Writers Association of ...
The Iowa Hawkeyes football program represents the University of Iowa ... 1958, and 1960 . [8]: 111, 113 ... Through the 2020 NFL draft, Iowa has had 294 draft picks ...
The 1958 NFL draft had its first four rounds held on December 2, 1957, and its final twenty-six rounds on January 28, 1958. Both sessions were held at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia. [1] [2] This was the 12th and final year in which the first overall pick was a "lottery bonus".
Nagel's hiring was questioned even more after he had a 3–16–1 record in 1966 and 1967 at Iowa. However, the Hawkeyes set several school and conference offensive records in 1968 and finished with a 5–5 record. A boycott by several black players at Iowa in 1969 hurt the Hawkeye football squad and was a factor in their 5–5 record that season.