#18FootballHeartland Trophy
Heartland Trophy
"Heartland Trophy"

Iowa
Big Ten Conference
VS
116 games

Wisconsin
Big Ten
Wisconsin leads 68-40-8
Overview
Big Ten rivalry between two consistent contenders. Important conference games.
Started 1905. Represents Big Ten West dominance.
Impact & Significance
Big Ten West / East title race
Notable Moments
- •Wisconsin's Barry Alvarez dominance
- •Iowa's Big Ten East rise
- •Competitive recent matchups
- •Heartland Trophy tradition
- •Conference title implications
Legendary Players
Ron Dayne, Derrick McKey, Kirk Ferentz era players
Traditions & Culture
Heartland Trophy, Big Ten heritage
Recruiting Impact
Corn belt talent competition
Quick Facts
First Game
1905
Total Games
116
Series Lead
Wisconsin leads 68-40-8
All-Time Records
Wisconsin: 68 wins, Iowa: 40 wins, 8 ties
Trophy
Heartland Trophy
Conference
Big Ten
Related Topics
Iowa Wisconsin Heartland TrophyBig Ten football