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Iowa-Wisconsin
Iowa and Wisconsin have met 99 times since 1894. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.
Series snapshot
- Record
- 48-49-2
- Current streak
- Iowa 4 games
- Longest streak
- Iowa 10 games (1985-1996)
- Avg. margin / points
- 14.3 / 35.0
Series overview
Iowa 48-49-2 Wisconsin. Current streak: Iowa 4 games.
Last five meetings
Iowa 4 | Wisconsin 1
Largest margin
44 points
Rivalry notes
- The tracked window runs from 1894 through 2025.
- 99 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
- The latest tracked meeting was Oct 11, 2025.
Related pages
Move from rivalry history into team-level seasons, rosters, and archives.
Rivalry guide
What this rivalry is
Iowa and Wisconsin have a tracked series that starts in 1894 and spans 99 listed meetings. The page combines series record, streaks, recent games, and research links in one canonical rivalry URL.
Heartland Trophy gives this matchup a named trophy context in addition to the team-by-team series record.
Series history
- Status
- Active series
- Years
- 1894-2025
- Busiest era
- 1940s, 10 games
- Longest pause
- 11 years (1894-1906)
- 1940s10 games
- 1950s10 games
- 1960s10 games
- 1970s10 games
Biggest games and recent trend
Landmark games are selected from the same tracked rivalry results used for the series record.
4 featured games
Latest meeting
2025 - Oct 11, 2025
Iowa 37, Wisconsin 0. Most recent completed chapter in the tracked series.
Closest finish
1984 - Nov 3, 1984
Iowa 10, Wisconsin 10. The smallest final-score margin in the available game log.
Highest scoring
1975 - Nov 8, 1975
Iowa 45, Wisconsin 28. The biggest combined scoring total in the available game log.
Largest margin
1894 - Oct 29, 1894
Iowa 0, Wisconsin 44. The widest final-score gap in the available game log.
Recent trend
- Last five
- Iowa 4, Wisconsin 1 across 5 games
- Last ten
- Iowa 5, Wisconsin 5 across 10 games
- Scoring profile
- Lower-scoring recent history; average total 35.0, average margin 14.3.
- Current streak
- Iowa 4 games
Players and coaches from recent chapters
Recent leaders are capped to keep the page fast while still pointing readers toward the names around recent meetings.
DJ Vonnahme
Iowa, 2025
Receiving Yards: 434
Kamari Moulton
Iowa, 2025
Rushing Yards: 878
Mark Gronowski
Iowa, 2025
Passing Yards: 1741
Darrion Dupree
Wisconsin, 2025
Rushing Yards: 363
Hunter Simmons
Wisconsin, 2025
Passing Yards: 664
Lance Mason
Wisconsin, 2025
Receiving Yards: 398
Coach context
Coach rows summarize recent rivalry-season overlap for each program.
Kirk Ferentz
Iowa - 2021-2025 - 36-18
Luke Fickell
Wisconsin - 2022-2025 - 13-13
Paul Chryst
Wisconsin - 2021-2022 - 11-7
Jim Leonhard
Wisconsin - 2022 - 4-3
Weather, rankings, and research links
5 recent rivalry games have weather context, average temperature 51F.
Both teams appeared together in a poll snapshot in 1 of the recent tracked rivalry seasons.
Iowa team page
Team history, seasons, roster context, and related data views.
Wisconsin team page
Team history, seasons, roster context, and related data views.
Iowa season results
Season-by-season schedules, records, rankings, and game links.
Wisconsin season results
Season-by-season schedules, records, rankings, and game links.
Iowa weather
Weather impact for games involving this program.
Wisconsin weather
Weather impact for games involving this program.
Game stats archive
Search box scores and detailed game stat pages.
Rankings
Poll and ranking context around rivalry seasons.
College football records
National record and history context.
Historical comparison
Compare program seasons and statistical profiles.
Recent rivalry results
The latest games are rendered in the page HTML so search engines and readers can see the rivalry's recent chapter without client-side interaction.
10 most recent tracked games
| Date | Matchup | Score | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Iowa at Wisconsin | Iowa 37, Wisconsin 0 | Camp Randall Stadium | Iowa |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Wisconsin at Iowa | Iowa 42, Wisconsin 10 | Venue unavailable | Iowa |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Iowa at Wisconsin | Iowa 15, Wisconsin 6 | Venue unavailable | Iowa |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Wisconsin at Iowa | Iowa 24, Wisconsin 10 | Venue unavailable | Iowa |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Iowa at Wisconsin | Iowa 7, Wisconsin 27 | Venue unavailable | Wisconsin |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Wisconsin at Iowa | Iowa 28, Wisconsin 7 | Venue unavailable | Iowa |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Iowa at Wisconsin | Iowa 22, Wisconsin 24 | Venue unavailable | Wisconsin |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Wisconsin at Iowa | Iowa 17, Wisconsin 28 | Venue unavailable | Wisconsin |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Iowa at Wisconsin | Iowa 14, Wisconsin 38 | Venue unavailable | Wisconsin |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Wisconsin at Iowa | Iowa 9, Wisconsin 17 | Venue unavailable | Wisconsin |
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