Iowa Football 2016 Bowl Capsule

 
Iowa Hawkeyes
Big Ten
 
2016 Record: 8-4, 6-3
Coach: Kirk Ferentz
Coach Bowl Record: 6-7
 
Big Wins: 10/8 at Minnesota (14-7), 11/12 Michigan (14-13)
Bad Losses: 9/17 North Dakota State (21-23), 10/1 Northwestern (31-38)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing:  LeShun Daniels, RB, 1,013 yards
Passing: C.J. Beathard, QB, 1,874 yards
Receiving: Riley McCarron, WR, 506 yards
Tackles: Josey Jewell, LB, 114
Sacks: Jaleel Johnson, DL, 7.5
Interceptions: 3 Tied with 2
 
2016 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 171.9 (72nd in nation, 9th in conference)
Passing Offense: 161.3 (114, 13)
Total Offense: 333.3 (119, 12)
Scoring Offense: 26.8 (77, 6)
Rushing Defense: 153.2 (47, 9)
Pass Defense: 199.7 (27, 6)
Total Defense: 352.8 (24, 7)
Scoring Defense: 17.9 (12, 4)
Turnover Margin: 0.58 (19, 4)
Sacks: 2.08 (65, 11)
Sacks Allowed: 2.42 (90. 10)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2015    Rose Bowl                  Stanford (16-45)
2014    Taxslayer Bowl           Tennessee (28-45)
2013    Outback Bowl             LSU (14-21)
2011    Insight Bowl               Oklahoma (14-31)
2010    Insight Bowl               Missouri (27-24)
2009    Orange Bowl               Georgia Tech (24-14)
2008    Outback Bowl             South Carolina (31-10)
2006    Alamo Bowl                Texas (24-26)
 
*all team stats through 11/28