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1956 Iowa Hawkeyes Stats
Record: 9-1, .900 W-L% (6th of 111) ▪ Rank: 3rd in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big Ten
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Forest Evashevski (9-1)
PS/G: 21.9 (25th of 111) ▪ PA/G: 8.4 (14th of 111)
SRS: 19.50 (6th of 111) ▪ SOS: 7.90 (22nd of 111)
Bowl Game: Won Rose Bowl 35-19 versus Oregon State
Passing
Stats include bowl game
| Passing | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | AY/A | TD | Int | Rate |
| 1 | Ken Ploen | 33 | 64 | 51.6 | 386 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5 | 3 | 118.6 |
| 2 | Randy Duncan | 17 | 41 | 41.5 | 168 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 2 | 4 | 72.5 |
| 3 | Eugene Veit | 1 | 12 | 8.3 | 18 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 48.4 |
Rushing & Receiving
Stats include bowl game
| Rushing | Receiving | Scrimmage | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1 | Bill Happel | 103 | 430 | 4.2 | 4 | 103 | 430 | 4.2 | 4 | ||||
| 2 | Don Dobrino | 87 | 437 | 5.0 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 0 | 91 | 466 | 5.1 | 1 |
| 3 | Ken Ploen | 86 | 487 | 5.7 | 6 | 86 | 487 | 5.7 | 6 | ||||
| 4 | Fred Harris | 69 | 341 | 4.9 | 3 | 8 | 88 | 11.0 | 1 | 77 | 429 | 5.6 | 4 |
| 5 | Collins Hagler | 46 | 305 | 6.6 | 4 | 46 | 305 | 6.6 | 4 | ||||
| 6 | John Nocera | 29 | 101 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 1 | 30 | 112 | 3.7 | 2 |
| 7 | Bill Gravel | 27 | 95 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 28 | 95 | 3.4 | 0 |
| 8 | Delmar Kloewer | 15 | 51 | 3.4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 17 | 66 | 3.9 | 0 |
| 9 | Randy Duncan | 10 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | 10 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | Kevin Furlong | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 1 | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 1 | ||||
| 11 | Jon Janda | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 0 | ||||
| 12 | Eugene Veit | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 1 | ||||
| 13 | Jim Gibbons | 17 | 255 | 15.0 | 4 | 17 | 255 | 15.0 | 4 | ||||
| 14 | Frank Gilliam | 7 | 94 | 13.4 | 1 | 7 | 94 | 13.4 | 1 | ||||
| 15 | Jeff Langston | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 0 | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | Bob Prescott | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 1 | ||||
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