Iowa Stadium was renamed after a football player born in which year ?
1972 Iowa Hawkeyes football team The 1972 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1972 Big Ten Conference football season. This was the last season the Hawkeyes played in Iowa Stadium before it was renamed Kinnick Stadium after Heisman Trophy winner Nile Kinnick.
Denny Myers Dennis Edward "Denny" Myers (November 10, 1905 – May 30, 1957) was an American football player and coach. He attended the University of Iowa, where he played college football for the Hawkeyes. He then signed with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) and played two games as a guard with the team in 1931. Myers served as the head football coach at Boston College from 1941 to 1942 and again from 1946 to 1950, compiling a record of 35–27–4.