How Well Can You Do On Our Annual Thanksgiving-Football-In-Iowa Quiz?

by IowaWatch November 20, 2018January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Drake University Varsity Football Team, 1915. Drake University Archives and Special Collections.

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Once again, the University of Iowa and University of Nebraska football teams play a Black Friday football game in Iowa City on Friday, Nov. 23. The next day, the Iowa State University Cyclones close Big 12 play against Kansas State University in Ames.

Each Thanksgiving, we like to bring out this news quiz because the state of Iowa’s history of Thanksgiving football goes back quite a few years. How far? Find out.

University of Iowa Football Game, 1900. Credit: Frederick W. Kent Collection, University of Iowa Library and Archives

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