1891 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

[1] Following an argument where Kansas argued that Iowa had not put the ball into play fairly, the Jayhawks left the field claiming a 14–12 victory.

However, the game was not called until after the next play, when Iowa scored an uncontested touchdown.

[1] Earlier in the year, two firsts were established in Hawkeye football history.

On November 2, the Hawkeyes played rival Minnesota for the first of many times in school history.

Later, on November 26, the Hawkeyes played their first game outside the state of Iowa in a win against Nebraska.