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Ira Tubbs: Head Coach Iowa Hawkeyes (1937-1938)

Posted on March 5, 2022
Ira “Irl” Tubbs
(b. Feb 12, 1887 – d. Feb 9, 1970)

1887, Feb 12: Born

1910s: Quarterback and End for William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri

1923–1925: Head Coach, Superior State Teachers College (Now known as University of Wisconsin-Superior)

1928–1929: Head Coach, Superior State Teachers College (Now known as University of Wisconsin-Superior)

1935: Head Coach, University of Miami, FL – season record (5-3)

1936: Head Coach, University of Miami, FL – season record (6-2-2)

1937: Head Coach, Iowa Hawkeyes – season record 1-7-0

1938: Head Coach, Iowa Hawkeyes – season record 1-6-1

1963: Inducted to University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletic Hall of Fame

Ira Tubbs started his college coaching career at the University of Wisconsin-Superior where he was for nine years. Though he was only able to coach five seasons due to Malta Fever from 1923 to 1925 and then again from 1928 to 1929. Both of his last two seasons saw

1970, Feb 9: Died and laid to rest in Kewanee, Illinois

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