Here are the Iowa Hawkeyes football captains through the years.

1889

Martin Sampson, HB

1890

Arthur Smith, QB

1891

Frank Pierce, QB

1892

Allen Sanford, HB

1893

Lloyd Elliott, FB

1894

Prince Sawyer, QB

1895

Kalita Leighton, G

1896

Iver Iverson, C

1897

J. Walker, G

1898

Samuel Hobbs, FB

1899

Moray Eby, T

1900

John Griffith, FB

1901

Clyde Williams, QB

1902

H.S. Hollenbeck, G

1903

C.H. Coulthard, E

1904

Nyle Jones, HB

1905

A.E. McGowan, FB

1906

George Allen, HB

1907

R.A. White, E

1908

Charles Kirk, FB

1909

H.R. Gross, T

1910

M.W. Hyland, E

1911

J.R. Murphy, FB HB

1912

Henry Hanson, G

1913

Ralph McGinnis, FB

1914

A.H. Gunderson, E

1915

Irving Barron, T

1916

Charles Laun, FB

1917

J.E. Davis, HB

1918

Ronald Reed, E

1919

Fred Lohman, FB

1920

William Kelly, QB

1921

Aubrey Devine, HB

1922

Gordon Locke, FB

1923

Glenn Miller, HB

1924

Leland Parkin, QB

1925

Harold Griffen, C

1926

Paul Smith, E

1927

Emerson Nelson, T

1928

Richard Brown, C

1929

Willis Glassgow, HB

1930

Grover Higdon, G

1931

Oliver Sansen, FB

1932

Marcus Magnussen, C

1933

Tom Moore, C

1934

Russell Fisher, HB

1935

Richard Crayne, FB

1936

John Hild, HB
Ted Osmaloski, C

1937

Homer Harris, E

1938

Jack Eicherly, HB

1939

Erwin Prasse, E

1940

Mike Enich, T

1941

William Diehl, C

1943

Robert Liddy, G
William Barbour, E

1952

Bill Fenton, E

1953

Andrew Hough, T

1954

George Broeder, FB

1955

Calvin Jones, G

1956

Richard Deasy, T
Donald Suchy, C

1957

Jim Gibbons, E

1958

John Nocera, FB

1959

Don Norton, E
Ray Jauch, HB

1960

Jerry Mauren, HB

1961

Bill Van Buren, C
Wilburn Hollis, QB

1962

Larry Ferguson, HB

1963

Paul Krause, HB
Wally Hilgenberg, G

1964

Tony Giacobazzi, E

1965

Karl Noonan, FL

1966

Dick Gibbs, DB
Dan Hilsabeck, LB

1967

Tony Williams, DB
Silas McKinnie, TB

1968

Ed Podolak, TB
Steve Wilson, DB

1969

Jon Meskimen, OL
Larry Ely, LB

1970

Ray Manning, TE
Dan McDonald, LB

1971

Geoff Michelosen, OB
Craig Clemons, DB

1972

Craig Darling, OL
Dave Harris, TB
Dave Simms, LB

1973

Dan Dickel, DE
Brian Rollins, SE
Roger Jerrick, C

1974

Dan McCarney, OG
Earl Douthitt, DB

1975

Andre Jackson, LB
Brandt Yocom, TE

1976

Tom Grine, TE
Jim Caldwell, DB

1977

Jim Hilgenberg, C
Dean Moore, LB

1978

Jon Lazar, FB
Tom Rusk, LB
Tim Gutshall, LB
Dave Becker, DB

1979

Jim Molini, DE
Mario Pace, DB
Sam Palladino, OT
Cedric Shaw, DB
Jim Swift, TE

1980

Kent Ellis, DB
John Harty, DT
Dean McKillip, FB
Matt Petrzelka, OT
Bryan Skradis, DE
Phil Suess, QB

1981

Tracy Crocker, DB
Pete Gales, QB
Bruce Kittle, OT
Andre Tippett, DE
Brad Webb, DE

1982

Mark Bortz, DT
Norm Granger, FB
Mike Hufford, TE
Brett Miller, OT
Bobby Stoops, DB

1983

Norm Granger, FB
Jon Roehlk, OG
Dave Strobel, DE

1984

Owen Gill, RB
Jonathan Hayes, TE
Paul Hufford, DT
Keith Hunter, DB
Kevin Spitzig, LB

1985

Mike Haight, OT
Ronnie Harmon, RB
Chuck Long, QB
Hap Peterson, NG
Larry Station, LB

1986

Dave Croston, OT
George Davis, LB
Jeff Drost, DT
Ken Sims, DB
Mark Vlasic, QB

1987

Kerry Burt, DB
Quinn Early, WR
Mike Flagg, TE
Dave Haight, NG
J.J. Puk, LB
Herb Wester, OT

1988

Marv Cook, TE
Dave Haight, NG
Chuck Hartlieb, QB
Bob Kratch, OT
Jim Reilly, LB

1989

Bill Anderson, OL
Richard Bass, FB
Jeff Koeppel, DL
Tom Poholsky, QB
Brad Quast, LB
Anthony Wright, DB

1990

Greg Aegerter, OL
Merton Hanks, DB
Jim Johnson, DL
Tony Stewart, RB

1991

Rob Baxley, OL
John Derby, LB
Matt Rodgers, QB
Leroy Smith, DE

1992

Mike Devlin, C
Bret Bielema, DL

1993

Larry Blue, DE
Paul Burmeister, QB
Mike Wells, DT

1994

John Hartlieb, LB
Harold Jasper, WR
Ryan Terry, RB
Parker Wildeman, DL

1995

Lloyd Bickham, DL
Chris Jackson, DB
Matt Purdy, OL
Casey Wiegmann, OL

1996

Bill Ennis-Inge, DE
Tom Knight, DB
Sedrick Shaw, RB
Ross Verba, OL

1997

Kerry Cooks, DB
Tim Dwight, WR
Jon LaFleur, DT
Matt Sherman, QB

1998

Michael Burger, FB
Jared DeVries, DT
Matt Hughes, LB
Derek Rose, OL

1999

Matt Bowen, DB
Scott Pospisil, DL
Randy Reiners, QB
Travis Senters, LB
Rob Thein, FB

2000

Jason Baker, P
A.J. Blazek, OL
Anthony Herron, DL
Kevin Kasper, WR
LeVar Woods, LB

2001

Ladell Betts, RB
Aaron Kampman, DL
Kyle McCann, QB
Derek Pagel, DB
Matt Stockdale, DB

2002

Brad Banks, QB
Fred Barr, LB
Colin Cole, DT
Nate Kaeding, PK
Bruce Nelson, C

2003

Robert Gallery, OT
Howard Hodges, DE
Nate Kaeding, PK
Fred Russell, RB
Bob Sanders, DB

2004

Jonathan Babineaux, DL
Matt Roth, DE
Ed Hinkel, WR
Sean Considine, DB
Pete McMahon, OL
David Bradley, P

2005

Brian Ferentz, OL
Ed Hinkel, WR
Marcus Schnoor, RB
Chad Greenway, LB
Abdul Hodge, LB

2006

Marshal Yanda, OL
Mike Elgin, OL
Miguel Merrick, DB
Mike Klinkenborg, LB
Bryan Mattison, DE

2007

Tom Busch, FB
Mike Humpal, LB
Bryan Mattison, DE
Daniel Olszta, OL
Albert Young, RB

2008

Rob Bruggeman, OL
Shonn Greene, RB
Mitch King, DL
Matt Kroul, DL
Gavin McGrath, LB

2009

Pat Angerer, LB
Adrian Clayborn, DE
A.J. Edds, LB
Tony Moeaki, TE
Ricky Stanzi, QB

2010

Adrian Clayborn, DE
Brett Greenwood, DB
Karl Klug, DT
Brett Morse, FB
Ricky Stanzi, QB

2011

Mike Daniels, DL
Eric Guthrie, P
Marvin McNutt, Jr. WR
Tyler Nielsen, LB
James Vandenberg, QB

2012

James Ferentz, OL
Christian Kirksey, LB
Mike Meyer, PK
James Morris, LB
James Vandenberg, QB

2013

Christian Kirksey, LB
Casey Kreiter, LS
James Morris, LB
Brett Van Sloten, OL
Mark Weisman, RB

2014

Quinton Alston, LB
Brandon Scherff, OL
Louis Trinca-Pasat, DL
Mark Weisman, RB

2015

C.J. Beathard, QB
Austin Blythe, OL
Josey Jewell, LB
Jordan Lomax, DB
Drew Ott, DE

2016

C.J. Beathard, QB
LeShun Daniels, Jr., RB
Josey Jewell, LB
Desmond King, DB
Ron Coluzzi, P

2017

Joshua Jackson, DB
Josey Jewell, LB
Nate Stanley, QB
Kevin Ward, LB
Sean Welsh, OL

2018

Jake Gervase, DB
Parker Hesse, DE
Keegan Render, OL
Nate Stanley, QB

2019

Nate Stanley, QB
Geno Stone, DB
Brady Ross, FB
Kristian Welch, LB
Devonte Young, ST

2020

Chauncey Golston, DE
Tyler Goodson, RB
Alaric Jackson, OL
Daviyon Nixon, DL
Tyler Linderbaum, OL
Tory Taylor, P

2021

Tyler Linderbaum, C
Jack Koerner, DB
Matt Hankins, DB
Jack Campbell, LB
Caleb Shudak, K

2022

Sam LaPorta, TE
Jack Campbell, LB
Kaevon Merriweather, DB
Riley Moss, DB
Tory Taylor, P