No. They came close in 1955 (final 4) and 1956 (2nd place) but could not beat Bill Russell, KC Jones and Larry Farmer of U of San Francisco. Iowa had two great players in Carl Cain and Bill Logan, but Russell was just too much off the boards. That was Mike Farmer, not Larry Farmer.
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iowa hawkeyes
The University of San Francisco defeated the University of Iowa, 83-71, to win the 1956 NCAA Division I basketball championship.
Texas Western They beat Adolph Rupp's Kentucky Wildcats. They beat the Kansas Jayhawks. They beat Iowa Hawkeyes. There Head Coach was Don Haskins.
It became a ncaa championship in 1939.
NCAA Basketball Championship - Philippines - was created in 1924.
Duke defeated Michigan to win the 1992 NCAA Basketball Championship.
Marquette won the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship in 1977.
NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship was created in 1982.
NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship was created in 1939.
Syracuse has won the NCAA basketball championship only once, in 2003.
The venue of the 2014 NCAA Division you Basketball Championship was PNC Arena.