The 1953-54 Iowa Hawkeyes went 17-5 (11-3 in the Big Ten) under head coach Bucky O'Connor. The team peaked at #10 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 15.41.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-12-05 | vs washington mo | W 51–45 | Iowa Field House |
| 1953-12-12 | at Nebraska Cornhuskers | L 70–81 | Nebraska Coliseum |
| 1953-12-15 | vs Colorado State Rams | W 72–55 | Iowa Field House |
| 1953-12-18 | vs USC Trojans | W 66–57 | Iowa Field House |
| 1953-12-21 | vs Colorado Buffaloes | W 78–72 | Iowa Field House |
| 1953-12-30 | at UCLA Bruins | W 65–60 | UCLA Men's Gymnasium |
| 1953-12-31 | at USC Trojans | L 60–70 | |
| 1954-01-04 | vs Michigan State Spartans | W 73–63 | Iowa Field House |
| 1954-01-09 | vs Wisconsin Badgers | W 71–54 | Iowa Field House |
| 1954-01-11 | vs Michigan Wolverines | W 93–78 | Iowa Field House |
| 1954-01-16 | vs Minnesota Golden Gophers | L 55–59 | Iowa Field House |
| 1954-01-18 | at Illinois Fighting Illini | W 79–70 | Huff Hall |
| 1954-01-23 | at Purdue Boilermakers | W 70–62 | Lambert Fieldhouse |
| 1954-01-25 | vs Northwestern Wildcats | W 65–52 | Iowa Field House |
| 1954-02-06 | vs Missouri Tigers | W 73–53 | Iowa Field House |
| 1954-02-08 | at Michigan Wolverines | W 86–68 | Yost Field House |
| 1954-02-13 | at Minnesota Golden Gophers | W 86–82 | Williams Arena |
| 1954-02-15 | at Ohio State Buckeyes | L 69–77 | Ohio State Men's Gymnasium |
| 1954-02-20 | vs Illinois Fighting Illini | L 51–74 | Iowa Field House |
| 1954-02-22 | at Indiana Hoosiers | W 82–64 | Field House |
| 1954-02-27 | at Michigan State Spartans | W 60–48 | Jenison Field House |
| 1954-03-01 | vs Ohio State Buckeyes | W 84–71 | Iowa Field House |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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