2003–04 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

The 2003–04 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa as members of the Big Ten Conference during the 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Steve Alford and played their home games at Carver–Hawkeye Arena. They finished the season 16–13 overall and 9–7 in Big Ten play.

2003–04 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record16–13 (9–7 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
MVPJeff Horner
Pierre Pierce
Home arenaCarver–Hawkeye Arena
(Capacity: 15,500)
Seasons
2003–04 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 13 Illinois 13 3   .813 26 7   .788
No. 10 Wisconsin 12 4   .750 25 7   .781
Michigan State 12 4   .750 18 12   .600
Iowa 9 7   .563 16 13   .552
Michigan 8 8   .500 23 11   .676
Northwestern 8 8   .500 14 15   .483
Purdue 7 9   .438 17 14   .548
Indiana 7 9   .438 14 15   .483
Ohio State 6 10   .375 14 16   .467
Minnesota 3 13   .188 12 18   .400
Penn State 3 13   .188 9 19   .321
2004 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2003–04 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 2 Jeff Horner 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So Mason City, Iowa
G 3 Pierre Pierce 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
So Westmont, Illinois
F 4 Glen Worley 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Sr Coralville, Iowa
C 5 Jared Reiner 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Sr Tripp, South Dakota
G 11 Brody Boyd 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Sr Dugger, Indiana
F 13 Justin Wieck 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
So North Liberty, Iowa
C 34 Erek Hansen 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
So Bedford, Texas
G 35 Mike Henderson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Fr Waterloo, Iowa
F 44 Greg Brunner 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
So Charles City, Iowa
C 53 Sean Sonderleiter 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Sr Des Moines, Iowa
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule/Results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-Conference Regular Season
Nov 23, 2003*
UNC Asheville W 107–80  1–0
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
11/25/2003*
Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 74-56[1]  2-0
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
11/29/2003*
vs. No. 17 Louisville W 70-69 OT[2] 3-0
Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
Dec 2, 2003*
Green Bay W 82–56  4–0
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Dec 5, 2003*
Eastern Washington
Gazette-Hawkeye Challenge
W 70–54  5–0
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Dec 6, 2003*
No. 24 Northern Illinois
Gazette-Hawkeye Challenge
W 65–57  6–0
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Dec 9, 2003*
No. 24 at Northern Iowa
Iowa Big Four
L 66–77  6–1
UNI-Dome 
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Dec 22, 2003*
vs. Texas Tech L 59–65  6–2
American Airlines Center 
Dallas, TX
Dec 30, 2003*
Eastern Illinois W 71–62  7–2
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Jan 3, 2004*
at No. 23 Missouri L 56–76  7–3
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, MO
Big Ten Regular Season
Jan 7, 2004
No. 24 Purdue W 71–61  8–3
(1–0)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Jan 10, 2004
Northwestern L 68–77  8–4
(1–1)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Jan 13, 2004
at Minnesota W 83–68  9–4
(2–1)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
Jan 17, 2004
at No. 25 Illinois L 82–88  9–5
(2–2)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, IL
1/21/2004*
at Iowa State
Rivalry
L 76-84[3]  9-6
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
Jan 24, 2004
Ohio State W 79–65  10–6
(3–2)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Jan 28, 2004
at Michigan L 84–90  10–7
(3–3)
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, MI
Jan 31, 2004
Penn State W 77–58  11–7
(4–3)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Feb 4, 2004
at Michigan State L 72–89  11–8
(4–4)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
Feb 7, 2004
at Indiana W 84–82 2OT 12–8
(5–4)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
Feb 11, 2004
No. 17 Wisconsin L 52–54  12–9
(5–5)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Feb 14, 2004
Michigan W 69–61  13–9
(6–5)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Feb 18, 2004
at Ohio State W 78–67  14–9
(7–5)
Value City Arena 
Columbus, OH
Feb 25, 2004
No. 23 Illinois L 59–78  14–10
(7–6)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Feb 28, 2004
Minnesota W 66–62  15–10
(8–6)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Mar 3, 2004
at Northwestern L 49–51  15–11
(8–7)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
Mar 6, 2004
at Purdue W 63–62  16–11
(9–7)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
Big Ten tournament
Mar 12, 2004*
vs. Michigan L 70–79  16–12
Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
National Invitation Tournament
Mar 16, 2004*
at Saint Louis L 69–70  16–13
Savvis Center 
St. Louis, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings

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References

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  1. ^ "Davis has scrappy Drake team". ESPN. November 25, 2003. Retrieved March 27, 2017.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Hawkeyes out rebound Cardinals". ESPN. November 29, 2003. Retrieved March 27, 2017.[dead link]
  3. ^ "Hawks Cloned again" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. January 22, 2004. p. 1B. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  4. ^ ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1130–1131. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.