2013 FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL QUICK FACTS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME, TV 2012 RESULT #& Aug. 31 Northern Illinois Iowa City TBA W, 18-17 Sept. 7 Missouri State Iowa City TBA DNP Sept. 14 at Iowa State Ames TBA L, 9-6 Sept. 21 Western Michigan Iowa City TBA DNP Sept. 28 at Minnesota Minneapolis, Minn. TBA W, 31-13 * Oct. 5 Michigan State Iowa City TBA W, 19-16, 2OT Oct. 19 at Ohio State Columbus, Ohio TBA DNP $ Oct. 26 Northwestern Iowa City TBA L, 28-17 Nov. 2 Wisconsin Iowa City TBA DNP Nov.9 at Purdue West Lafayette, Ind. TBA L, 27-24 Nov. 23 Michigan Iowa City TBA L, 42-17 Nov. 29 at Nebraska Lincoln, Neb. TBA L, 13-7 # ‑ ‑ Varsity Club Day; & - - Fry Fest Weekend; * ‑ ‑ Homecoming; $ ‑ ‑ Family Weekend

QUICK FACTS Offensive Starters Returning (6): WR Kevonte Martin-Manley, OL Austin Blythe, OL Location: Iowa City, Iowa 52242 Brandon Scherff, OL Brett Van Sloten, TE C.J. Fiedorowicz, RB Mark Weisman. Enrollment: 31,498 Lost (5): WR Keenan Davis, C , FB Brad Rogers, OL Matt Tobin, QB James Founded: 1847 Vandenberg. President: Sally Mason Athletic Director: Defensive Starters Returning (8): DL Dominic Alvis, LB , LB Director, Athletic Communications: Steve Roe , DB Nico Law, DB B.J. Lowery, DB Tanner Miller, LB James Morris, DL Associate Director: Matt Weitzel Louis Trinca-Pasat. Athletic Communications Staff: James Allan, Aaron Blau, Chris Brewer, Lost (3): DL Steve Bigach, DL Joe Gaglione, DB Micah Hyde. Patrick Sojka, Traci Wagner Football Contacts: Steve Roe (cell is 319-430-6346) Kickers Returning (2): P Connor Kornbrath, PK Mike Meyer. Matt Weitzel (cell is 319-430-8176) Kickers Lost (1): PK Trent Mossbrucker. Athletic Communications Phone: (319) 335-9411 Athletic Communications Fax: (319) 335-9417 Spring Practice Begins: Wednesday, March 27 Football Press box Phone: (319) 335-9467 Final Spring Scrimmage: Saturday, April 27 2012 Record: 4-8 2012 Big Ten Record: 2-6 Spring Media Schedule: Nickname: Hawkeyes Wednesday, March 27: Coach press conference, 12:30 p.m. Colors: Gold and Black Conference: Big Ten (Legends Division) Wednesday, April 3: Assistant Coaches Bobby Kennedy and Jim Reid press School song: conference, 12:30 p.m. Mascot: Selected Player Interviews, indoor practice facility, 1 p.m. Stadium: (1929) Video and Photo opportunity, first 15 minutes of practice, Surface: Artificial turf time TBA Capacity: 70,585 Season Tickets: Public — $388, Staff — $318 Wednesday, April 10: Assistant Coaches Chris White and LeVar Woods press Students — $175 conference, 12:30 p.m. Single Game Tickets: $70 (Wisconsin, Michigan) Selected Player Interviews, Indoor practice facility, 1 p.m. $65 (Northern Illinois, Michigan State, Northwestern) Wednesday, April 17: Assistant Coaches Reese Morgan and press $60 (Western Michigan) conference, 12:30 p.m. $55 (Missouri State) Saturday, April 20: Open practice at West Des Moines Valley HS, time TBA : Kirk Ferentz Coach Ferentz and selected player interviews following Career Record: 112-95 (17 years) practice Record at Iowa: 100-74 (14 years) Big Ten Record: 59-51 Wednesday, April 24: Greg Davis and press conference, 12:30 p.m. Selected Player Interviews, indoor practice facility, 1 p.m. Offense: Multiple Defense: 4-3 Saturday, April 27: Open Practice/scrimmage, Kinnick Stadium, time TBA Coach Ferentz and selected player interviews following Lettermen Returning/Lost: 39 returning (19 offense, 17 defense, 3 special teams) practice 21 lost (11 offense, 9 defense, 1 special teams) Big Ten Kickoff Luncheon: Wednesday-Thursday, July 24-25 (Chicago Hilton, Starters Returning/Lost: 16/8 Michigan Ave., Chicago). Offense: 6/5 Defense: 8/3 Kickers: 2/0

THE The University of Iowa is a major public research university with a longstanding commitment to teaching, research, and service. Founded in 1847 as Iowa’s first public institution of higher learning, the University has long been a national leader in such areas as creative writing, space physics, and health sciences. Today the University enrolls over 30,000 students in undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. The faculty of about 1,600 members is teachers and researchers in 11 colleges: Business, Dentistry, Education, Engineering, Graduate, Law, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health and Pharmacy. 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 1 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL HEAD COACH KIRK FERENTZ

Kirk Ferentz is in his 15th spring as Iowa posted a 7-6 mark in 2011 (4-4 in Big Ten). Marvin head football coach at the University McNutt, Jr., was named the league’s top receiver. McNutt and offensive of Iowa. His tenure as Iowa’s head lineman Riley Reiff were unanimous first-team all-Big Ten selections. football coach trails only , McNutt set both single season and career receiving records, while who led the Hawkeyes for 20 seasons passed for over 3,000 yards. For the (1979-98). Ferentz is the dean of Big Ten third straight year, six Hawkeyes were selected in the NFL Draft. Reiff Conference football coaches. He is tied became Iowa’s third first round selection in the last three years. for third in coaching longevity among BCS schools and tied for fifth among all The 2010 Hawkeyes were ranked virtually the entire season. The Division I head coaches. Hawkeyes capped the season on a high note with a 27-24 win over 12th-ranked Missouri in the Insight Bowl. The win gave the Hawkeyes Following the 2009 campaign Ferentz an 8-5 season record (4-4 Big Ten, fourth place). was named Dave McClain Big Ten Coach of the Year for the third time in eight years. He joins the select company Four 2010 Hawkeyes were named to the first all-Big Ten team while of Hayden Fry, and in winning the seven others were named to a second all-Big Ten team. Defensive end prestigious award at least three times. He previously was named Big was a finalist for the Lombardi and Ted Hendricks Ten Coach of the Year in 2002 and 2004. He was also named national awards, punter Ryan Donahue a finalist for the Ray Guy Punter of the Coach of the Year by the and Walter Camp Foundation Year Award and quarterback was a finalist for the Johnny in 2002. Ferentz was named a 2009 Regional Coach of the Year by the Unitas Senior Quarterback of the Year Award. Six Hawkeyes were Coaches Association as well. Ferentz had guided selected in the 2011 NFL draft. Iowa to 10 bowl appearances in 14 seasons. His six bowl victories put him in a tie for third all-time among Big Ten coaches. The 2009 Hawkeyes (11-2) won their first nine games (a school record) while ranking as high as fourth in the BCS rankings. The loss of starting Under Ferentz, the Hawkeyes have put together the greatest run in quarterback Ricky Stanzi in the 10th game was a key factor in Iowa school history. The Hawkeyes won 11 games in 2002 and 2009 and 10 losing two straight games before winning its regular season finale and games in 2003 and 2004. With a 7-5 record in 2005, Iowa posted a four- the 2010 FedEx . Iowa finished in a tie for second (6-2) year mark (2002-05) of 38-12, the best in school history. In addition, in the Big Ten, falling to Ohio State on the road in overtime in what Iowa’s 25 Big Ten wins were the most ever by a Hawkeye team in a was, essentially, the Big Ten title game. It marked Iowa’s second straight four-year span. No other Big Ten team won more league games over runner-up finish in the league standings. The Hawkeyes earned a share that four-year period. He is 100-74 (.575) in his 14 years as Iowa’s head of the Big Ten title in both 2002 and 2004. coach. Seven Hawkeyes earned first team all-Big Ten honors in 2009, including Ferentz and his staff have led the Hawkeyes to bowl eligible status OL Bryan Bulaga, who was named league Offensive Lineman of the in 11 of the last 12 seasons. The Hawkeyes appeared in six straight Year. Six Hawkeyes were selected in the 2010 NFL draft. bowl games between 2001 and 2006, the second longest bowl streak in school history (Iowa appeared in eight straight bowl games from The 2008 Hawkeyes caught fire in the second half of the season by 1981-88). Iowa’s streak under Ferentz included a string of four straight winning six of their final seven games. Iowa finished the season with January bowls from 2002-05. Iowa was just one of eight schools in the a 9-4 record (5-3 in the Big Ten), with the losses coming by a total of nation to appear in six January bowl games between 2002-09. The 12 points. A win over previously undefeated and third-ranked Penn Hawkeyes have placed in the Big Ten’s first division in 10 of the last 12 State (24-23) was the biggest highlight of the successful stretch run. seasons. The icing on the cake was a convincing 31-10 win over South Carolina in the 2009 at Tampa, Fla. Iowa finished 20th in both the The Hawkeyes are 57-17 (.770) in Kinnick Stadium since the start of the final AP and coaches polls. 2002 season, winning 25 of its last 33 home games. That mark includes a school-record 22-game winning streak (2002-05), which ended in an Four Hawkeyes made the 2008 first all-Big Ten team, with two gaining overtime loss. Iowa sold out 36 straight home games during that time considerable individual honors. won and has sold out 61 of its last 64 games. the Doak Walker Award as the nation’s top running back. He was also the winner of the Chicago Tribune’s Silver Football, emblematic of the The Hawkeyes posted a 4-8 overall record in 2012. Iowa lost four league’s most valuable player. He was named the Big Ten’s offensive games by three points or less, including two games in which the Player of the Year by both league coaches and media. Greene was also opponent won on a on the final play. Iowa was the only the MVP of the Outback Bowl. Defensive tackle Mitch King was named team in the nation to have six regular season games decided by three the league’s Defensive Lineman of the Year while earning all-league points or less. Three of Iowa’s wins came over teams that advanced to first team honors for the second straight year. postseason play. Senior DB Micah Hyde earned the Tatum-Woodson Defensive Back of the Year Award in the Big Ten.

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Iowa’s 6-6 record in 2007 included a 4-4 mark in Big Ten play. Iowa The foundation of Kirk’s program at Iowa was established in his first climbed as high as 12th in the 2006 polls while winning five of its first two seasons and began to pay dividends late in the 2000 season when six games. Injuries and inopportune mistakes played a role as the the Hawkeyes won in double overtime at Penn State. Iowa returned Hawkeyes struggled for consistency during the second half of the home the following week to post a 27-17 win over Big Ten co-champion season. Still, a 24-21 loss to 15th-ranked Wisconsin and a two-point Northwestern, ranked 12th in the nation at the time. That late-season loss to 16th-ranked Texas in the Alamo Bowl showed Iowa’s toughness. success carried over into the winning campaign of 2001.

Ferentz led the Hawkeyes to a third place Big Ten finish in 2005. Ferentz was named Iowa’s 25th head football coach on December 2, An overtime loss to Michigan and a last-minute, one point loss at 1998. He replaced Fry, who retired after 20 seasons with the Hawkeyes. Northwestern is all that kept the Hawkeyes out of contention for a third At Iowa, Ferentz has an overall record of 100-74, including a 96-55 Big Ten title in four years. mark over the last 12 seasons. He has posted a 59-53 record in Big Ten play. His career record is 112-95 in 17 years as a collegiate head coach. Ferentz led the 2004 Hawkeyes to their second Big Ten title in three Ferentz is one of just seven Big Ten coaches ever to guide a team to 10 years and earned the league’s Coach of the Year honors for the second wins or more in three straight seasons. time. Iowa’s 10-2 record (7-1 in the Big Ten) was expected by very few. A victory in the (30-25 over defending national And while Ferentz has guided the Iowa program to great success on champion LSU) capped off a third straight appearance in a January the field, the Hawkeyes have also made their mark in the classroom. In . the most recent release on academic standings (October, 2012), Iowa’s football team compiled a Graduation Success Rate (GSR) of 82, which is Iowa put the topping on the 2003 and 2004 seasons by beating favored 14 points above the national average. Iowa was one of just nine bowl SEC teams in New Year’s Day bowl games. The Hawkeyes ended the teams following the 2011 season to score 80 percent or better on the 2002, 2003 and 2004 seasons with an eighth place ranking in the final NCAA’s “real-time” measurement of academic success. polls. On a national scale, Iowa’s record over that three year span ranked eighth best in the nation. In 2005, Iowa tied Southern Cal and with the best football student-athlete graduation rate (58%) among all Division I teams The 2003 Hawkeyes were the only Big Ten team to beat league champion earning a bowl invitation. Among the teams which participated in Michigan (30-27). Five Iowa players were named to the 2003 first all- bowl games following the 2002, 2003 and 2004 seasons, only Iowa and Big Ten team and two were named first team all-America. Offensive Southern Cal ranked in the top five in graduation rates in each of the lineman was named winner of the 2003 , three seasons. which goes to the nation’s top collegiate interior lineman. Iowa put the topping on the 2003 season by beating a favored Florida team (37-17) Along with Ferentz earning conference and national Coach of the in the Outback Bowl, at Tampa, Fla., on New Year’s Day. Year recognition, members of his staff have also been well recognized. Norm Parker, Iowa’s for 13 seasons, was named The 2002 team was probably the most decorated in Iowa football 2011 Assistant Coach of the Year by the Football Coaches Association history. of America. He was also a finalist for the 2004 and 2005 Frank Broyles Award, which also recognizes the top Division I assistant coach in the Ferentz was named 2002 Associated Press and The Walter Camp nation. Parker retired following the 2011 season. Phil Parker, who is in Football Foundation’s Coach of the Year in . He was also his 15th year on the staff and his second year as defensive coordinator, named Big Ten Coach of the Year in a season that saw his team climb as was named by Rivals.com in March, 2011 as a first team member of its high as third in the national rankings. College Football Coach Dream Team.

Ferentz led the 2002 Hawkeyes to their first Big Ten title since 1990 and Rivals.com has recently named both Eric Johnson (2007) and Darrell the most wins (11) in school history. Iowa posted impressive road wins Wilson (2011) as two of the top recruiters in the at Penn State and Michigan on its way to the school’s first undefeated and the nation. Ron Aiken, Iowa’s defensive line coach through the Big Ten campaign since 1922. The win over Michigan was the most 2006 season, was the American Football Coaches Association Division I convincing by a Wolverine opponent, in Ann Arbor, since 1967. The Assistant Coach of the Year in 2002. Hawkeyes also played in the BCS’s FedEx Orange Bowl for the first time, having their nine-game winning streak snapped by Southern Under Ferentz and his staff, Hawkeye players have gathered all-Big California. Ten and national recognition at a record pace. Five Hawkeye players have earned national Player of the Year honors at their position. Those Winning three of its final four games in 2001, Iowa earned an invitation include offensive lineman Robert Gallery (Outland Trophy), place kicker to the Sylvania Alamo Bowl in San Antonio, Texas, where the Hawkeyes (), quarterback (Davey defeated Texas Tech 19-16 in their first bowl appearance of the Ferentz O’Brien Award and AP Player of the Year), (John era. Mackey Award) and running back Shonn Greene (Doak Walker Award). Banks was also the runner-up in the 2002 voting.

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 3 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL HEAD COACH KIRK FERENTZ Banks (2002) and Greene (2008) were both named Big Ten Conference Robert Gallery was the second selection in the 2004 NFL draft, while Player of the Year and conference MVP. Guard (2002), Bob Sanders was selected in the second round as the first pick of the Gallery (2003), King (2008) and Bulaga (2009) were all winners of the . Nate Kaeding, a third round selection of the San Big Ten Lineman of the Year award. WR Marvin McNutt in 2011 and Diego Chargers, became the first kicker since 2000 (and just the sixth DB Micah Hyde in 2012 were named by the Big Ten Conference as the ever) to be selected on the first day of the draft. Kaeding currently Player of the Year at their respective positions. ranks as the most accurate field goal kicker in NFL history.

Another part of Iowa’s success under Ferentz is reflected in the annual Overall, 45 players have been drafted in the past 10 years, with six NFL draft. Six Hawkeyes were drafted in each of the most recent three first round selections and 10 players being selected among the top NFL drafts. The 18 Hawkeye selections over the past three seasons rank 50 picks. In addition, nine signed free agent contracts immediately first in the Big Ten Conference and ties as third best nationally. Iowa, following the 2004 draft. Six signed following the collective bargaining along with two-time national champion Alabama, are the only two agreement prior to the 2011 season and six signed following the 2012 programs to have a first round selection in each of the last three drafts. draft. Five players signed NFL free agent contracts the day after the 2003 and 2007 drafts, three in 2005 and 2008 and four following the Reiff, an offensive tackle who declared for the draft following his junior 2006 and 2009 drafts. season, was the 23rd overall pick (Detroit) in the 2012 NFL Draft. DL Adrian Clayborn was selected in the first round (20th selection, Tampa Over the past 10 years, 102 of 112 (91 percent) of Iowa’s senior starters Bay) of the 2011 draft and OL Bryan Bulaga (23rd selection, Green Bay) under Coach Ferentz were selected in the NFL draft or signed to an NFL was a first round pick in 2010. Bulaga was a starter for the Packers in free agent contract. Iowa ranks among Big Ten leaders in number of the 2011 . players drafted (48) over the past 11 years.

Joining Reiff in the 2012 NFL draft were DL Mike Daniels (Green Bay, Among the former Hawkeyes who have gone on to play in the NFL, fourth round), OL Adam Gettis (Washington, fifth), DB Shaun Prater Kaeding, Sanders, TE Dallas Clark (Indianapolis), DL (Cincinnati, fifth), WR Marvin McNutt, Jr. (Philadelphia, sixth), and DB (Green Bay), LB Chad Greenway (Minnesota), and OL Marshal Yanda Jordan Bernstine (Washington, seventh). (Baltimore) have earned all-Pro recognition. Sanders was named by the Associated Press as the 2007 NFL defensive Player of the Year. Additional selections in the 2011 draft included DL Christian Ballard Greenway and Yanda, who were both drafted in 2006, were named to (Minnesota), QB Ricky Stanzi (Kansas City), OL Julian Vandervelde the in both 2011 and 2012. (Philadelphia), DL Karl Klug (Tennessee) and DB Tyler Sash (). Ferentz joined the Iowa staff after serving as assistant head coach and offensive line coach of the of the National Football Joining Bulaga in the 2010 draft were LB (Indianapolis), League. He had been a part of the Baltimore ( prior DB Amari Spievey (Detroit), TE (Kansas City), LB A.J. Edds to the move) organization for six years. (Miami) and OL Kyle Calloway (Buffalo). Ferentz was a member of Hayden Fry’s Iowa staff for nine years as RB Shonn Greene () and DB Bradley Fletcher (St. Louis offensive line coach (1981-89). Iowa appeared in eight bowl games Rams) were the first two players selected, respectively, in the third during the time Ferentz was an Iowa assistant. A pair of Rose Bowls round of the 2009 NFL draft. OL Seth Olsen (Denver) was a fourth (1982 & 1986), two Holiday Bowl appearances (1986-87) and a pair of round selection and TE Brandon Myers (Oakland) was selected in the Peach Bowl visits (1982 & 1988), along with appearances in the Gator sixth round. (1983) and Freedom (1984) bowls, highlighted his previous Iowa stay. Iowa’s record in those nine years was 73-33-4 and included two 10-win In the 2008 NFL draft, DB Charles Godfrey was a third round selection and two nine-win seasons. of the , while DE Ken Iwebema was a fourth round selection (Arizona) and LB Mike Humpal was selected in the sixth Offensive lines under the direction of Ferentz anchored four of Iowa’s round (). highest scoring offenses. Five of Iowa’s top offensive teams, in terms of yards gained per game, were operating behind Ferentz coached LB Chad Greenway was a first round pick in the 2006 draft, with fellow offensive lines. And, seven of Iowa’s top 10 passing teams of all time Abdul Hodge being selected in the third round. In the 2007 occurred during the Ferentz years of the 1980’s. draft, OL Marshal Yanda (third round, Baltimore), TE Scott Chandler (fourth, San Diego) and OL Mike Elgin (seventh, New England) were Kirk’s coaching career began as a student assistant (1977) at his selected. alma mater, Connecticut. The next two years (1978-79) were spent at Worcester Academy, where Kirk also taught English literature. He In the 2005 NFL draft, DE Matt Roth and DT Jonathan Babineaux were served as a graduate assistant offensive line coach at Pittsburgh during second round selections and DB Sean Considine was taken in the the 1980 season. That Pittsburgh team (coached by ) fourth round. Considine and Yanda played in the 2013 Super Bowl for finished with an 11-1 record and a number two national ranking. Baltimore.

4 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL HEAD COACH KIRK FERENTZ KIRK FERENTZ He joined Fry’s staff in 1981 and the Hawkeyes won their first conference title and Rose Bowl berth in over 20 years. A string of 19 straight non- FERENTZ’ COACHING CAREER winning seasons came to an end in 1981. Ferentz continued as Iowa’s line coach thru the 1989 season. IOWA HC, 1999-PRESENT Baltimore/Cleveland OL, 1993-98 Eleven Hawkeyes, coached by Ferentz (the assistant), went on to play Maine HC, 1990-92 in the . They were John Alt, Rob Baxley, Dave IOWA OL, 1981-89 Croston, Scott Davis, Mike Devlin, Chris Gambol, , Ron Pittsburgh GA, 1980 Hallstrom, , Bob Kratch and Brett Miller. Alt, Haight and Worcester Academy OL, DC, 1978-79 Hallstrom were first round picks in the NFL draft and five of his players Connecticut SA, 1977 were first team all-Big Ten.

He was named head coach of the Maine Bears in 1990 and held that position for three years before being hired by and the Cleveland Browns.

Kirk served as the honorary chair of the University of Iowa’s 1999-00 United Way campaign and he serves on the National Advisory Board of the Bethesda Family Services Foundation. Kirk and his wife, Mary, have given two major financial gifts to the University of Iowa. The most recent was a $400,000 gift to the University’s College of Liberal Arts and University Children’s Hospital. The Ferentz’ also made a $100,000 gift to the University’s College of Liberal Arts in 2003.

Kirk and Mary are very enthusiastic supporters of the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital. From serving as advocates for the hospital across the state; to hosting and speaking at events to raise support for UI Children’s Hospital; to their personal generosity in establishing the “Ferentz Family Pediatric Research and Education Endowment Fund” in 2007. In addition, the Iowa Women’s Football Academy has pledged $1 million to the University of Iowa’s new Children’s Hospital, currently under construction.

Ferentz was born August 1, 1955, in Royal Oak, Mich. He attended The Ferentz family, front row (l-r): Joanne, Mary, Kirk and Kelly. Upper St. Clair High School in Pittsburgh. He graduated from the Back (l-r): Steven, daughter-in-law Nikki, Brian and James. University of Connecticut in 1978 with a bachelor’s degree in English Education. He was a football captain and an academic all-Yankee Conference linebacker at UConn. Kirk received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut in May, 2009. He was inducted into the Upper St. Clair High School Hall of Fame in September, 2002 and the Western Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame in May, 2003. Kirk and his wife, Mary, have five children, and one granddaughter (Presley). They are Brian, Kelly, Joanne, James and Steven. Brian was a three-year letterman (2003-05) with the Hawkeye football team and is in his second year as Iowa’s offensive line coach. James earned his third letter as a Hawkeye senior in 2012, starting at center in all 38 games over the past three seasons. Steven was a redshirt freshman in 2012. Joanne earned her bachelor’s degree from Iowa in 2010 and Kelly earned her JD and MHA degrees from Iowa in 2010 and 2011.

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In 2007, Texas averaged 462.9 yards of total offense (13th NCAA), 207.5 Greg Davis yards rushing (17th NCAA) and 37.2 points per game (14th NCAA). and McCoy completed 65.1 percent of his passes for 3,303 yards (No. 3 on Second Year at Iowa Texas’ single-season list) and 22 . Greg Davis, a 39-year coaching veteran, is in his second year as offensive coordinator Despite breaking in a freshman quarterback in McCoy in 2006, Davis and quarterbacks coach at the University helped Texas remain one of the nation’s top offenses. McCoy finished of Iowa. Davis most recently served in the the season as a Davey O’Brien Award semifinalist and was named same capacity at the University of Texas for National Freshman of the Year by Sporting News and the 13 seasons (1998-2010). Club of Columbus. As a whole, Texas finished 2006 ranked sixth in scoring offense (35.9 ppg) and 22nd in total offense (391.5 ypg). Davis was named Frank Broyles Assistant Coach of the Year in 2005 after Texas won the BCS national championship. Texas has had just five Behind Davis’ leadership, the Texas offense had a record-breaking year quarterbacks start a game in the NFL, and Davis tutored three of them in 2005, one in which Davis was recognized as the nation’s top assistant (Colt McCoy, , ). coach with the Frank Broyles Award. The Longhorns’ 652 points were the most scored in NCAA history. They also set the school record for Davis has coached in 18 bowl games, including the Holiday Bowl total offense with 6,657 yards. Texas became only the fifth team to (four), Rose Bowl (three), Cotton (three), Gator (two), Independence average over 50 points per game (50.2 ppg) and 500 yards per game (two), Fiesta, Alamo, Peach and Hall of Fame. Davis coached in the BCS (512.1 ypg) in NCAA history. national championship game twice (2006 and 2010 Rose Bowl games) and competed in the Grantland Rice Bowl as a player at McNeese State. Young also flourished under Davis in 2005, winning both the Davey O’Brien and Manning Awards as the nation’s top quarterback. He Under his guidance, the Texas offense produced 10 of the top 11 also won the Maxwell Award and was the runner-up for the Heisman passing seasons, 11 of the top 13 total offense campaigns and the top Trophy. He became the first player in NCAA history to throw for 3,000 nine scoring years in school history. Texas averaged 39.0 points per yards and rush for 1,000 yards in a season. game from 2000-09, which ranked second nationally and first among BCS conference schools. In 2005, Texas set a then-NCAA record with The Longhorns took advantage of a veteran offensive line and All- 652 total points and a school record by averaging 50.2 ppg. America RB Cedric Benson in 2004 to finish the season ranked second in the country in rushing offense (299.2 ypg), seventh in total offense Under Davis, five Longhorns were named Big 12 Offensive Players of (464.4 ypg) and 12th in scoring (35.3 ppg). As a sophomore, Young the Year, including RB Ricky Williams, 1998; QB , 1999; completed nearly 60 percent of his passes for 1,849 yards and 12 QB Vince Young, 2005; QB Colt McCoy, 2008 and 2009. At Texas, Davis touchdowns. He also rushed for 1,079 yards and 14 scores and was the tutored three finalists for the Heisman Trophy, including two players Rose Bowl MVP. who were second in Heisman voting, two winners each of the Walter Camp Football Foundation Players of the Year, Maxwell Award, Davey In 2003, Davis took an offense with two first-year starting quarterbacks O’Brien Award, Manning Award and Archie Griffin Award. He tutored a and led it to, what was, the best total offense season in school history winner of the Unitas Golden Arm Award, a Sporting News Player of the (5,709 yards) and a then-school record 533 points. The 3,023 rushing Year and Chevrolet Offensive Player of the Year. yards were the most for Texas since 1977.

In 2009, Texas averaged 39.3 points per game (third NCAA), 421.2 As a redshirt freshman, Young became the first quarterback in school total yards (29th NCAA), 273.6 passing yards (22nd NCAA) and 147.6 history to post better than 900 yards rushing (998) and passing (1,155) yards rushing. Senior QB Colt McCoy led the nation in completion while earning Big 12 Freshman of the Year honors. Junior Chance Mock percentage (70.6) for the second straight year while taking home the had the nation’s top touchdown-to- ratio (16 TDs/2 INTs). WCFF Player of the Year Award, Maxwell Award, Davey O’Brien Award, Unitas Golden Arm Award and Manning Award. WR Jordan Shipley Under Davis in 2002, senior quarterback Chris Simms established school was also a finalist for the Biletnikoff Award. single-season records for touchdown passes (26) and touchdowns accounted for (30). His 3,207 passing yards and 3,083 yards total In 2008, the Longhorns finished in the nation’s Top 10 in pass efficiency offense ranked second best for a single season. (second/175.0), scoring offense (fifth/42.4 ppg), passing offense (seventh/308.3 ypg) and total offense (ninth/475.8 ypg). McCoy set Simms is second in Texas history with a 58.7 completion percentage a NCAA single-season record for completion percentage at 76.7 and (535-of-911) and second in passer efficiency rating (138.4). He ranks set single-season school records for completions (332), yards (3,859), second on the school’s all-time touchdown passes list (58) and fourth touchdowns (34) and passer rating (173.8). For the first time in school in passing yards (7,097). history and 11th in NCAA history, Texas had two receivers with at least 85 receptions and 1,000 receiving yards.

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One year earlier, Simms, the Big 12 leader in passing efficiency (144.25), Greg and his wife, Patsy, have two children, Greg Jr. and Stacey, and started 12 games and threw 22 touchdown passes (No. 2 on UT’s season five grandchildren. Greg Jr. and his wife, Karen, have two daughters, list) as the Longhorns posted a 10-2 record in his 12 starts. Taylor and Kaylen. Stacey and her husband, Kory, have three children, a daughter, Brook, and two sons, K.J. and Davis. Davis spent 1999 directing an offense that was the first in school history and one of only four nationally to boast a 3,000-yard passer as well as DAVIS’ COACHING CAREER a 1,000-yard rusher and receiver. He was named a finalist for the 1999 Frank Broyles Award as the nation’s top assistant. IOWA OC, QBs, 2012-PRESENT Texas OC, QBs, 1998-2010 Applewhite set school season marks for passing yards (3,357) and North Carolina OC, QBs, 1996-97 total offense (3,211) en route to Big 12 co-Offensive Player of the Year Georgia Passing Game Coord., 1994-95 Arkansas OC, QBs, 1992-93 honors. Tulane Head Coach, 1988-91 Tulane Ast. Head coach, WRs, 1985-87 In Davis’ first year at Texas in 1998, the Longhorns became just the Texas A&M QBs, 1978-84 second unit in NCAA Division I-A history to feature a 2,000-yard rusher Port Neches-Groves HS AC, 1975-77 (Ricky Williams) and passer (Major Applewhite), as well as a 1,000- Barbe HS AC, 1973-74 yard receiver (Wane McGarity). An early season injury forced redshirt freshman Major Applewhite into the lineup. Applewhite went on to set school freshman records for passing yards (2,453) and touchdown passes (18). He was named Big 12 Freshman of the Year.

Prior to his stint at Texas, Davis helped develop the quarterback duo of Chris Keldorf and Oscar Davenport, who teamed to complete 60% of their passes for more than 2,700 yards in each of Davis’ two years at North Carolina.

Davis was the head coach at Tulane for four seasons (1988-91), where he succeeded . He spent three seasons (1985-87) as assistant head coach and wide receivers coach at Tulane under Brown. Davis spent two seasons (1992-93) as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Arkansas and two years (1994-95) as Georgia’s passing game coordinator before joining Brown at North Carolina.

While at Georgia, Davis helped lead the Bulldogs to the 1995 Peach Bowl despite injuries to the team’s top two quarterbacks. He did so by preparing converted slot back Hines Ward for the starting quarterback position. Ward set a school bowl game record by completing 31-of-59 passes for 413 yards in the Peach Bowl. Davis also coached first team All-American , a third-round pick of the Cleveland Browns.

Davis began his college coaching career at Texas A&M, serving as the Aggies’ quarterbacks coach (1978-84). He then joined Brown as assistant head coach and wide receivers coach at Tulane in 1985.

Davis began his career in the high school ranks while working toward his master’s degree. He coached at Barbe High School (Lake Charles, La.) from 1973-74 and Port Neches-Groves High School (Port Neches, Texas) from 1975-77, where he helped lead the Indians to the 1975 Texas 4A state title.

The native of Groves, Texas, earned his bachelor’s degree (sports administration, 1973) and master’s degree (1977) from McNeese State.

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 7 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF ASSISTANT COACHES Brian played both offensive guard and center during his Iowa Brian Ferentz career. He earned honorable mention All-Big Ten honors as a senior Offensive Line in 2005, and was academic All-Big Ten in 2003. He was a team Second Year at Iowa captain as a senior and played on Iowa teams that were among the most successful in school history. Brian was part of two Big Ten Brian Ferentz, a three-year letterman as an championship teams (2002 and 2004). offensive lineman at the University of Iowa, is in his second year as Iowa’s offensive line He started at center in every game as a senior in 2005. He started coach after being named to the position in eight games at right guard in 2004 as the Hawkeyes earned a share February, 2012. Brian joined the Hawkeye of the Big Ten title and a bid to the Capital One Bowl. Iowa won staff after spending the previous four years each of the eight games he started after he had missed the first four with the NFL’s . games of the year due to injury. Ferentz earned the starting center position as a sophomore and started five games before missing the Iowa’s offensive line in 2012 was led by senior center James Ferentz second half of the season due to injury. and senior tackle/guard Matt Tobin, two players who earned all- Big Ten recognition. In addition, redshirt freshman Austin Blythe During his tenure as a player, Iowa participated in the BCS FedEx earned FWAA Freshman All-America honors. The progress of the Orange Bowl, two Outback Bowls, and a Capital One Bowl, compiling group was hampered by injuries, as both Branden Scherff and an overall record of 38-12. The Hawkeyes defeated Florida in the Andrew Donnal were lost for the season in the seventh game of 2004 Outback Bowl and defending national champion LSU in the the year. 2005 Capital One Bowl.

Brian, the son of head coach Kirk Ferentz, served as New England’s Ferentz was a member of Iowa’s Leadership Council and as a senior tight ends coach in 2011, helping the Patriots win the AFC was the recipient of the Hayden Fry “Extra Heartbeat Award”. The championship and a spot in the 2012 Super Bowl. Brian was an annual award goes to the Hawkeye player who gives extraordinary offensive assistant coach in 2010, working exclusively with the effort on the field. He was recognized with the “Next Man In” award tight ends. He spent 2009 as a coaching assistant after serving as a as a junior. scouting assistant for the Patriots during the 2008 season. Brian was selected to participate in the 2006 Hula Bowl following Under his direction, Patriots rookie tight ends and his Hawkeye career. He signed a free-agent contract with Atlanta made a big impact in 2010. Gronkowski finished and was a member of the Falcons in 2006. He was first among all rookie tight ends with 10 touchdown catches, with the throughout their 2007 training camp. while Hernandez ranked second with six touchdown receptions. Gronkowski and Hernandez were the first pair of rookie tight ends He earned his bachelor’s degree in history from Iowa in 2006. with at least five touchdowns in the same season in NFL history. Gronkowski’s 10 touchdowns rank second in NFL history for a rookie Ferentz was born March 28, 1983 in Iowa City. Brian and his wife, tight end. Only Mike Ditka (12) had more touchdowns as a rookie. Nicole, have a baby daughter, Presley.

While both tight ends made a big impact in 2010, Gronkowski and Hernandez each set additional records in 2011. Gronkowski set FERENTZ’ COACHING CAREER three NFL single season records in 2011: receiving touchdowns by IOWA OL, 2012-PRESENT a tight end (17), total touchdowns by a tight end (18) and receiving New England TE’s, 2011 yards by a tight end (1,327). Gronkowski and Hernandez also set Off. Ast., TE’s, 2010 three NFL single season records together: total touchdowns by a Coaching Ast., 2009 tight end tandem (24), receptions by a tight end tandem (169) and Scouting Ast., 2008 total yards by a tight end tandem (2,237).

8 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF ASSISTANT COACHES ASSISTANT COACHES The play of Iowa’s played a key role in Iowa’s success in Eric Johnson 2008 and 2009. Iowa ranked eighth in the nation in scoring defense Recruiting Coordinator and Assistant and total defense in 2009. Iowa led the Big Ten and ranked fifth Defensive Line nationally in scoring defense and pass efficiency defense in 2008. 15th Year at Iowa LB Pat Angerer earned All-America recognition following the 2009 season. Angerer was first team all-Big Ten and OLB A.J. Edds was Eric Johnson is in his 15th season as a named second team. Angerer led Iowa in tackles in both 2008 and member of the University of Iowa football 2009 and was a second round selection (Indianapolis) in the 2010 staff. Johnson is in his 10th year as Iowa’s NFL draft. Edds was selected in the fourth round (Miami). recruiting coordinator. In addition to his duties as recruiting coordinator, Johnson Tight end Scott Chandler earned second team All-Big Ten honors just completed his first season as Iowa’s in 2006 and was selected in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL draft assistant defensive line coach. Johnson also coached Hawkeye tight by the San Diego Chargers. As a senior Chandler led the team in ends in 2010 and 2011 after assisting with Hawkeye linebackers for touchdown receptions (six), ranked second in receptions (46) and two seasons (2008 & 2009). Johnson previously coached Iowa’s third in receiving yards (591). Chandler had his best season in the tight ends for five seasons (2003-07) and served as Iowa’s quality NFL in 2012, with 43 receptions for 571 yards and six touchdowns control assistant for three years. He was a defensive graduate for the . assistant during his first year (1999) at Iowa. Six tight ends that started for Iowa under Johnson have been Iowa has participated in 10 bowl games since 2001. The Hawkeyes drafted into the NFL. Brandon Myers, a senior in 2008, was selected won bowl games following the 2008, 2009 and 2010 seasons, by Oakland in the sixth round of the 2009 NFL draft and has been defeating ranked opponents in both 2009 and 2010. The Hawkeyes a key contributor during his four seasons in the NFL. He led the have ranked in the final top 10 of both major polls four times in the Raiders in receiving in 2012 with 79 receptions for 806 yards and past 11 seasons. four touchdowns.

Iowa has appeared in six January bowl games since 2001. The Johnson joined the Iowa staff after serving as a graduate assistant Hawkeyes have won six-of-10 bowl games under Kirk Ferentz and coach at Vanderbilt University from 1996-98, working one season his staff, including four January bowl victories. The January Bowl with the linebackers and two years with the defensive backs. wins have come over Florida (2004 Outback), LSU (2005 Capital One), South Carolina (2009 Outback) and Georgia Tech (2010 Johnson attended Vanderbilt after his prep career at Whitefish Bay Orange). HS in Milwaukee, Wis., where he was defensive MVP as a senior linebacker. After a redshirt season Eric was a member of the Iowa has won 89 games over the past 11 seasons, including 52 Big Vanderbilt squad for one season before being injured. Ten games. The Hawkeyes earned a share of the Big Ten title in both 2002 and 2004 and tied for second in 2009. Iowa has finished Johnson was a student assistant coach at Vandy for two seasons, in the Big Ten’s first division in 10 of the past 12 years. working with Coach Gerry DiNardo. After earning his bachelor’s degree in history in 1995, Eric remained at Vanderbilt as Director Johnson has been heavily involved in Iowa’s recruiting efforts of Football Operations for one year before serving as a graduate since joining the Hawkeye staff. Iowa’s 2006 recruiting class was assistant coach. Johnson has completed course work towards his ranked extremely high by all the recruiting experts. Iowa’s 2005 master’s degree in health, promotion and education. recruiting class was ranked among the top 10 in the nation by all of the top recruiting services, while Iowa’s classes in 2000, 2001, 2003, Eric was born May 24, 1972 in Milwaukee. Eric and his wife, Patsy, 2004 and 2009 were all ranked in the nation’s top 25. Sporting have twin daughters, Jamie and Sydney. News ranked Iowa’s 2011 recruiting class second best among Big Ten programs and the 2012 class was ranked third among league programs. JOHNSON’S COACHING CAREER

Under Johnson’s direction, Iowa’s group of tight ends in 2011 IOWA RC, AST. DL, 2012-PRESENT combined for 37 receptions for 394 yards and five touchdowns. IOWA RC, TES, 2010-11 Sophomore C.J. Fiedorowicz led the way with three touchdowns IOWA RC, LBS, 2008-09 among his 16 receptions for 167 yards. Senior Brad Herman signed IOWA RC, TES, 2003-07 IOWA QC, 2000-03 a free agent contract with the New England Patriots immediately IOWA GA, 1999 following the 2012 NFL draft. In 2010, senior Allen Reisner had his Vanderbilt GA, 1995-98 best season, ranking third on the team with 42 receptions for 460 yards, while scoring two touchdowns.

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 9 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF ASSISTANT COACHES Bobby Kennedy He coached running backs at Arizona in 2001, where he coached sophomore Clarence Farmer to first-team All-Pac 10 honors. Wide Receivers Farmer led the league in rushing (111.7 yards per game), a mark First Year at Iowa that ranked 21st nationally.

Bobby Kennedy was named wide receivers Prior to Arizona, Kennedy had a six-year tenure at Wake Forest, coach at the University of Iowa on Feb. 14, coaching the Demon Deacon running backs in 1999-2000 after four 2013. Kennedy joins the Iowa program years (1995-98) as receivers coach. He mentored Desmond Clark, with 22 years of experience as a college the ACC’s leading receiver, and Jammie Deese, who was second in coach, including the past two seasons as the ACC in receiving, in 1998. After moving to the running backs wide receivers coach at the University of spot, he coached Morgan Kane, who rushed for 1,161 yards and 10 Colorado. touchdowns in 1999 while becoming the third leading rusher in school history. Kennedy has coached four players to All-America honors, while nine of his players have earned first team all-conference recognition. He Kennedy’s first full time coaching position came at Wyoming, has coached in 12 bowl games, including four BCS games (two BCS where he coached the wide receivers in 1993-94. He coached two championship games, one Rose Bowl and one Fiesta Bowl). In his extremely talented receivers while in Laramie in Ryan Yarborough, first season at Colorado, he helped mold senior Toney Clemons who was second in the NCAA in receptions in 1993, and Marcus into one of the nation’s top receivers. Clemons was selected by Harris, who led the nation in receiving yards in 1994. Both Harris Pittsburgh in the 2012 NFL Draft. and Yarborough earned All-America honors for the Cowboys.

Kennedy joined the Colorado staff from the University of Texas, Kennedy began his coaching career in the Big Ten Conference two where he spent seven seasons (2004-10) as wide receivers coach, graduate assistant positions. He coached at Illinois in 1990 and the last six as the assistant recruiting coordinator. In his time at 1991and at Penn State in 1992. At Penn State, he worked with the Texas, Kennedy coached in two BCS National Championship games, tight ends and coached two future All-Americans in Troy Drayton the 2005 Rose Bowl victory over USC when the Longhorns won the and . national championship, and in 2009 against Alabama. He earned his degree in Political Science in 1989 from the University Kennedy’s first season in Austin came immediately after the of Northern Colorado, after lettering at quarterback for four seasons Longhorns had lost three wide receivers to the National Football (1985-88). He began his coaching career at Boulder High School, League. He proceeded to build a receiver corps that included his alma mater, where he lettered in football and track. three Biletnikoff Award candidates, including two semifinalists and one finalist. In 2008, Jordan Shipley and Quan Crosby both Kennedy was born Dec. 13, 1966 in Denver, before growing up in surpassed 85 receptions and 1,000 yards, becoming the 11th duo Boulder. His wife’s name is LaShonda. in NCAA history to each surpass 1,000 yards. In 2009, Shipley was a consensus All-American, setting Texas records for catches (116) KENNEDY’S COACHING CAREER and receiving yards (1,485), while matching the school record for IOWA WR, 2013-PRESENT receiving touchdowns (13). Colorado WR, 2011-12 His receivers amassed 142 catches in 2005, helping the Longhorns Texas WR, 2004-10 to the third-best single-season passing mark in school history. Washington WR, 2002-03 With the emergence of Colt McCoy at quarterback in 2006, the Arizona RB, 2001 receivers increased those totals to 158 receptions for 2,180 yards Wake Forest RB, 1999-2000 and 25 touchdowns. In 2007, the receivers caught 187 passes for Wake Forest WR, 1995-98 2,275 yards and 18 touchdowns before the emergence of Cosby Wyoming WR, 1993-94 and Shipley. Shipley earned All-America honors in two seasons. Penn State GA, 1992 Kennedy also coached five receivers to seven All-Big 12 honors in Illinois GA, 1990-91 seven years.

Kennedy joined the Texas from Washington, where he tutored wide receiver Reggie Williams to two All-America campaigns before he became the No. 9 overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft. Williams set UW’s single season mark for receptions (94) and receiving yards (1,454) in 2002. The following season he was fourth in the NCAA in receptions (7.4 per game) and 16th in yardage (92.4). He finished his career as the Washington’s all-time leading receiver with 238 receptions and 3,536 yards.

10 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF ASSISTANT COACHES ASSISTANT COACHES Reiff declared for the NFL Draft following his junior season and was Reese Morgan selected in the first round by the . As the 23rd overall Defensive Line selection, Reiff became Iowa’s third first round selection in the last 14th Year at Iowa three years. In addition, Gettis was selected in the fifth round by Washington and Zusevics signed an NFL free agent contract with Reese Morgan, one of the most successful New England the day after the draft. All three were on NFL rosters high school coaches in Iowa prep history, throughout the 2012 season. Iowa has had at least one offensive is in his 14th year as a member of the lineman selected in eight of the last 10 NFL drafts. University of Iowa coaching staff. He enters his second year as Iowa’s defensive line Iowa’s offensive line featured three first-year starters in 2010. coach. Morgan served as Iowa’s offensive Still, the Hawkeyes ranked among the national leaders in fewest line coach for nine seasons after spending the first three years on penalties, fewest penalty yards, QB sacks allowed and fewest the staff as tight ends coach and recruiting coordinator. turnovers. Senior guard Julian Vandervelde and sophomore tackle Riley Reiff earned second team all-Big Ten honors. Vandervelde was Iowa has participated in 10 bowl games since 2001. The Hawkeyes selected in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL draft by Philadelphia. won bowl games following the 2008, 2009 and 2010 seasons, defeating ranked opponents in both 2009 and 2010. The Hawkeyes In 2009, tackle Bryan Bulaga was named Offensive Lineman of the have ranked in the final top 10 of both major polls four times in the Year in the Big Ten, earning first team all-conference honors. Dace past 11 seasons. Richardson returned to earn first team honors after missing over a year and a half due to injury. Iowa has appeared in six January bowl games since 2001. The Hawkeyes have won six-of-10 bowl games under Kirk Ferentz and Bulaga declared for the NFL draft following his junior season in his staff, including four January bowl victories. The January Bowl 2009 and was the 23rd player selected in the 2010 NFL draft when wins have come over Florida (2004 Outback), LSU (2005 Capital he was taken by the . Tackle Kyle Calloway was One), South Carolina (2009 Outback) and Georgia Tech (2010 selected in the sixth round by the Buffalo Bills. Bulaga earned a Orange). starting spot at right tackle for the Super Bowl champion Packers as a rookie, becoming the youngest player ever to start in the Super Iowa has won 89 games over the past 11 seasons, including 52 Big Bowl. Ten games. The Hawkeyes earned a share of the Big Ten title in both 2002 and 2004 and tied for second in 2009. Iowa has finished Iowa, in 2008, ranked third in the Big Ten and 26th nationally in in the Big Ten’s first division in 10 of the past 12 years. rushing yards per game (188.7). Iowa featured running back Shonn Greene, who earned the Doak Walker Award as the top running Among the reasons for Iowa’s success has been the play of Iowa’s back in the nation. Greene was the only running back in the nation offensive line, working under the direction of Morgan. With two to rush for over 100 yards in every game during the 2008 season. new starters in 2011, the Hawkeye offensive line led the way as Iowa’s offense featured a 3,000-yard passing quarterback and a Senior Seth Olsen led the way for the Hawkeyes in 2008, earning first running back and wide receiver who each gained over 1,300 yards. team all-Big Ten honors and All-American recognition. Center Rob Bruggeman and tackles Kyle Calloway and Bryan Bulaga all earned Junior tackle Riley Reiff earned first team all-Big Ten honors in 2011, second team all-conference recognition. Olsen was selected in the along with earning All-America recognition from several outlets. In fourth round of the 2009 NFL draft by Denver. Bruggeman signed addition, senior guard Adam Gettis was named second team all- a free agent contract with Tampa Bay immediately following the Big Ten and junior center James Ferentz and senior tackle Markus draft. Zusevics earned honorable mention recognition. The 2006 Hawkeyes ranked third in the Big Ten in total offense (just a yard behind second place Ohio State) and second in pass offense. In 2005, Iowa boasted the Big Ten’s leading rusher and the league’s best red zone offense.

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 11 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF ASSISTANT COACHES In the 2007 NFL draft, Marshal Yanda (Baltimore) was selected in As tight ends coach in 2002, Morgan coached tight end Dallas Clark the third round and Mike Elgin (New England) was a seventh round to consensus All-America honors. Clark was also named winner of selection. In addition, Mike Jones signed a free agent contract with the , which goes annually to college football’s the San Diego Chargers. Jones was a first team all-Big Ten selection, top tight end. Clark was named to at least seven first team All- while Yanda earned second team honors. Elgin was a first team America teams. Clark has earned a Super Bowl championship with academic All-American in each of his final two seasons. Yanda has the Indianapolis Colts and earned all-Pro honors in 2009. started at both guard and tackle for the Ravens over the past six seasons. He played a key role in Baltimore’s drive to the 2013 Super Morgan became part of the Iowa staff after eight years as head Bowl and has been selected for the Pro Bowl the last two seasons. coach at West HS in Iowa City. West won state Class 4A (largest class in the state) titles in 1995, 1998 and 1999. Morgan left the program In 2005 the Hawkeyes averaged 30 points a game behind with a 26-game winning streak. quarterback and Big Ten rushing leader Albert Young. Senior center Brian Ferentz started the final 20 games of his career Between 1994 and 1999 his West High School teams were 62-7, in 2004 and 2005 and signed a free agent contract with Atlanta while his overall record at West was 67-20. He has totaled 146 career immediately following the 2006 NFL draft. prep victories and is a member of the Iowa High School Coach’s Hall of Fame. He also served as Assistant Principal and Dean of Students Due to a number of injuries to Iowa running backs in 2004, Iowa at West. developed one of the most dangerous passing attacks in the nation. The Hawkeyes scored 23 points or more in the final five games of Reese also served as a teacher (1973-92), assistant football coach the season, including 30 points in wins over Wisconsin and LSU. For (1973-77) and head football coach (1978-91) at Benton Community the year, Iowa ranked second in the Big Ten in passing offense, pass High School. He led Benton Community into the state playoffs on efficiency and red zone offense. three occasions.

Right tackle Pete McMahon was the lone senior in 2004 in the Morgan attended St. Mary’s High School in Lorain, Ohio. He lettered offensive line. Facing two of the more-highly regarded defensive three times in football and one year in track and field. Reese was a ends in the nation in Iowa’s final two games, McMahon led by four-year letterman (linebacker) at and was team example by controlling his opponents, who were both first round captain as a senior in 1971. selections in the NFL draft. McMahon was taken in the NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders. Morgan earned his B.A. degree in education from Wartburg and earned a master’s degree in educational administration from the Anchored by consensus All-American and Outland Trophy winner University of Northern Iowa. Robert Gallery at left tackle, Iowa’s offensive line had four new starters to start the 2003 season. By the end of the year, in which Morgan was born June 22, 1950. Reese and his wife, Jo, have two the Hawkeyes won 10 games and featured RB Fred Russell with daughters, Jessica and Caitlin, along with granddaughters Morgan over 1,300 rushing yards, the offensive line had meshed together and Hayden, and grandsons Cade and Jace. as one of Iowa’s strong points. The Hawkeyes ended the season by rushing for over 200 yards in a win at Wisconsin and in the Outback MORGAN’S COACHING CAREER Bowl win over Florida. IOWA DL, 2012-PRESENT IOWA OL, 2003-2011 Gallery was a consensus first team All-American at the end of the IOWA RC, 2000-02 year. He was the second player selected in the NFL Draft, being West HS HC, 1992-99 taken by the Oakland Raiders. In becoming Iowa’s third Outland Benton Community HS HC, 1978-91 Benton Community HS AC, 1973-77 Trophy winner, he became the second Outland Trophy winner coached by Morgan. As the head coach at Benton Community HS, Morgan coached Chad Hennings, the 1987 winner, who was a defensive tackle at the Air Force Academy. Hennings is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame.

12 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF ASSISTANT COACHES ASSISTANT COACHES The defensive secondary played a key role in Iowa’s success in Phil Parker 2010. Iowa was second in the Big Ten in pass efficiency defense Defensive Coordinator & Secondary (115.1) and (19). Iowa tied for 11th in the nation in Coach interceptions, returning four thefts for touchdowns. Defensive 15th Year at Iowa backs Tyler Sash and Shaun Prater were both named first team all- Big Ten, while Brett Greenwood earned second team honors and Phil Parker, who served as defensive Micah Hyde was honorable mention. backs coach at the University of Iowa for 13 seasons, is in his second season as Sash started the final 34 games of his career and ranks fifth in career defensive coordinator. He will return to interceptions. He declared for the NFL following his junior season coaching Iowa’s defensive secondary in in 2010 and was a sixth round selection of the New York Giants. 2013 as well. Phil was named by Rivals. Sash earned a Super Bowl ring in his rookie season with the Giants com in March, 2011, as a first team member of its College Football in 2011. Assistant Coach Dream Team. Iowa’s success in 2009 was due, in part, to the play of the secondary. Iowa has participated in 10 bowl games since 2001. The Hawkeyes Iowa ranked third in the nation in pass efficiency defense and won bowl games following the 2008, 2009 and 2010 seasons, fourth in pass defense while leading the Big Ten in both categories. defeating ranked opponents in both 2009 and 2010. The Hawkeyes The Hawkeyes tied for fifth nationally with 21 interceptions while have ranked in the final top 10 of both major polls four times in the ranking eighth in scoring defense and 10th in total defense. Safety past 11 seasons. Tyler Sash and Amari Spievey both earned first team all-Big Ten recognition, while safety Brett Greenwood was a second Iowa has appeared in six January bowl games since 2001. The team selection. Spievey declared for the NFL draft following his Hawkeyes have won six-of-10 bowl games under Kirk Ferentz and junior season in 2009 and was selected in the third round by the his staff, including four January bowl victories. The January Bowl Detroit Lions. wins have come over Florida (2004 Outback), LSU (2005 Capital One), South Carolina (2009 Outback) and Georgia Tech (2010 In 2008, Iowa ranked fourth in the nation while tying a school Orange). record with 23 interceptions. The Hawkeyes led the Big Ten and ranked fifth nationally in pass efficiency defense (98.3) and scoring Iowa has won 89 games over the past 11 seasons, including 52 Big defense (13.0). Spievey earned second team all-conference honors, Ten games. The Hawkeyes earned a share of the Big Ten title in while Bradley Fletcher and Greenwood claimed honorable mention both 2002 and 2004 and tied for second in 2009. Iowa has finished recognition. in the Big Ten’s first division in 10 of the past 12 years. Fletcher enjoyed an outstanding senior season in 2008, starting all Following the 2012 season, senior defensive back Micah Hyde was 13 games. He was selected by St. Louis in the third round of the named the recipient of the Tatum-Woodson Defensive Back of 2009 NFL draft. the Year in the Big Ten Conference, earning first team All-Big Ten honors. In addition, defensive end Joe Gaglione and linebackers Under Parker’s direction, safety Bob Sanders became the ninth Iowa James Morris and Anthony Hitchens all earned honorable mention player to earn first team all-Big Ten honors for three seasons (2001, recognition. 2002, and 2003). Sanders earned second team All-America honors in 2003 and was taken by Indianapolis in the second round of the Iowa’s secondary in 2011 was led by senior Shaun Prater, who 2004 NFL Draft. He ranks seventh in career tackles (348). Sanders earned first team all-Big Ten honors for the second straight season, earned all-Pro recognition with the Colts in 2005 and was selected junior Micah Hyde, who earned second team honors and senior to the Pro Bowl. He was a key contributor again in 2006 as the Colts safety Jordan Bernstine. Over the past five seasons, Iowa ranks won the Super Bowl. He was named the NFL’s defensive Player of among the national leaders with 83 interceptions. the Year in 2007 and was again an all-Pro selection. Prater was selected by Cincinnati in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL Senior cornerback Charles Godfrey led the Iowa secondary in 2007, Draft, while Bernstine was selected by Washington in the seventh recording five interceptions and 65 tackles. He earned second round. team all-Big Ten honors. Godfrey was selected in the third round of the 2008 NFL draft, being selected by the Carolina Panthers as the 67th pick in the draft. He has been a starter in all five seasons with Carolina.

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 13 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF ASSISTANT COACHES In 2006, senior safeties Marcus Paschal and Miguel Merrick Parker served as a graduate assistant coach for one year at Michigan combined for 149 tackles to lead the Hawkeye secondary. Paschal State. He was on the Spartan staff in 1987 when MSU won the Big was a second team all-Big Ten selection and signed a free agent Ten title and defeated Southern California in the 1988 Rose Bowl. contract with Philadelphia. Merrick signed a free agent contract with San Diego. Phil was a standout defensive back at Michigan State, earning first team all-Big Ten honors in 1983, 1984 and 1985. Parker was named In 2005 senior cornerback Antwan Allen was the only player in the defensive MVP at Michigan State in 1983 and 1985 and was invited nation to start in four straight January bowl games. He ended his to the Hula Bowl following his senior season. During his MSU career with 235 tackles and eight interceptions. Jovon Johnson, career the Spartans competed in the 1984 Cherry Bowl and the at the opposite corner, also started throughout his career. He 1985 All-American Bowl. Parker was named Most Valuable Player ranks third in career interceptions (17) and had 181 career tackles. in the Cherry Bowl. Johnson played with the and New York Jets in the NFL and now plays in the . He was Parker earned his B.S. degree from Michigan State in 1986. the CFL’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player in 2011, becoming the first defensive back to win the award. He is a two-time CFL All-Star. Parker was born March 13, 1963 in Lorain, Ohio. Phil and his wife, Sandy, have two children, Tyler and Paige. Safeties Derek Pagel and Sean Considine joined the Iowa program as walk-ons and earned their way into the starting line-up. Each PARKER’S COACHING CAREER helped the Hawkeyes win a Big Ten title as seniors and both were Iowa DC, DB, 2013-present NFL draft selections. Pagel earned second team all-Big Ten honors Iowa DC, 2012 in 2002 was selected in the fifth round of the 2003 draft. Considine Iowa DB, 1999-2011 was a fourth round selection in 2005 after earning honorable Toledo DB, 1988-98 mention all-Big Ten recognition. He joined the Baltimore Ravens in Michigan State GA, 1987 2012 and played in his first Super Bowl.

In 1999, Iowa’s secondary was led by the play of safety Matt Bowen. Bowen led the team in tackles as both a junior and senior. He was voted second team all-Big Ten and was a sixth round selection of the St. Louis Rams in the NFL Draft. Bowen played several seasons in the NFL (Washington and Buffalo) following his college career.

Parker was the defensive backfield coach at Toledo for 11 seasons prior to joining the Iowa staff. During his tenure at Toledo, Parker coached 10 all-conference selections and helped the Rockets win conference division championships in 1997 and 1998. Three of his Toledo players, Darren Anderson, Clarence Love and Kelly Herndon, went on to play in the NFL. Anderson and Love were NFL draft selections, while Herndon signed as a free agent and played in the 2006 Super Bowl with Seattle. In 1998, Toledo ranked 19th in the nation in scoring defense.

Toledo won Mid-American Conference championships in 1990 and 1995 and competed in the 1995 Las Vegas Bowl. Toledo ranked 12th in the nation in total defense in 1990 and ninth in pass efficiency defense and 11th in rushing defense in 1992. In 1995 Toledo completed an undefeated season and was ranked 22nd in the final UPI poll and 24th in the CNN poll after leading the nation in turnover margin. Toledo also finished second to perennial power Marshall twice when Parker was a member of the Rocket staff.

14 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF ASSISTANT COACHES In Reid’s six years as the head coach at UMass (1986-91), the Jim Reid school produced a composite record of 36-29-1, as he guided the Linebackers Minutemen to three Yankee Conference titles. He was named the First Year at Iowa Yankee Conference Coach of the Year in 1988 and 1990. Jim Reid was named to the football His nine-year run as the head coach at Richmond (1995-2003), coaching staff at the University of Iowa on included a pair of Atlantic 10 Conference championships and five Feb. 14, 2013. Reid joins the Iowa program finishes in the FCS Top 20 rankings. He was selected as the Atlantic with over 35 years of coaching experience 10 Coach of the Year on two occasions (1998, 2000) and the Yankee at the collegiate and professional level. He Conference Co-Coach of the Year in 1995. Reid left Richmond as will work with the Hawkeye linebackers. the program’s third-winningest coach with 48 victories, including leading the Spiders in 2000 to their first 10-win season in program Reid joined the Iowa program after serving as associate head coach history. and defensive coordinator at the University of Virginia for three seasons (2010-12). He has served as a head coach on the college Prior to taking over the head spot at UMass, Reid spent the previous level for 17 seasons. He served as the head coach at Virginia Military 13 seasons at the school as an assistant, including the first two as Institute (2006-07), Massachusetts (1986-91) and Richmond (1995- a graduate assistant. Six of those 13 seasons resulted in a Yankee 2003). Conference title. He coached outside linebackers in 1975 and defensive backs in 1976 and 1977. From 1978-85 he served as Reid led an improved defense the last three seasons at Virginia. defensive coordinator and linebackers coach. In 2012, Virginia ranked fourth in the ACC in total defense (353.3), fourth in pass defense (208.4), third in first downs allowed (18.6), Following his tenure at UMass, he spent the next three seasons as a fourth in third conversion defense (30.7%) and 15th in third defensive coordinator, the first two at Richmond (1992-93) and the down defense (33.5%). Virginia linebacker Steve Greer earned first final one at Boston College (1994), helping the Eagles to the Aloha team All-ACC honors while ranking second in the league with 122 Bowl Championship. Reid spent the 2004 season as an assistant tackles. at Syracuse, when the Orange were Big East Co-Champions and played in the Tangerine Bowl. He was an assistant at Bucknell in In 2011, the Cavaliers ranked third in the ACC in total defense, 2005. He coached the defensive line at both Syracuse and Bucknell. which was 40th among all FBS programs. Led by first-team All- ACC selections Chase Minnifield (CB) and Matt Conrath (DT), the Reid earned a bachelor of science degree in education from Maine Cavaliers finished the season ranked No. 3 in the ACC in total in 1973, where he was a three-year starter as a safety (1970-72). defense, which was 40th among all FBS programs. He earned a master of science degree in sport management from Massachusetts in 1975. Reid coached the outside linebackers for the in 2008 and 2009. In his first season overseeing the Dolphins’ outside Reid was born Dec. 1, 1950 and is a native of Medford, Mass. He and linebackers, Joey Porter produced a career-high 17.5 sacks, a figure his wife, Judy, have two daughters, Meghan and Molly, and a son, that ranked second in the NFL in 2008. Miami hoisted the AFC East Matt, and four grandchildren. Division Championship banner for the first time in eight seasons. It also marked the most-ever sacks by a Dolphins linebacker and REID’S COACHING CAREER third-most overall. For his performance, Porter was named to the AFC Pro-Bowl, the first Dolphins outside linebacker to earn that Iowa LB, 2013-present honor since 1992. Reid also coached former Hawkeye Matt Roth in Virginia AHC, DC, 2010-12 his transition from defensive end to outside linebacker. Miami Dolphins OLB, 2008-09 VMI HC, 2006-07 Reid has coached college and professional football for 38 seasons, Bucknell DL, 2005 including 17 years as a college head coach. His most recent head Syracuse DL, 2004 coaching position was at VMI (2006-07), where he guided that Richmond HC, 1995-2003 program in the two years preceding his appointment with the Boston College DC, 1994 Dolphins. Richmond DC, 1992-93 UMass HC, 1986-91 UMass DC, LB, 1978-85 UMass DB, 1976-77 UMass OLB, 1975 UMass GA, 1973-74

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 15 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF ASSISTANT COACHES White served as the Orange’s wide receivers coach and recruiting Chris White coordinator, a post he moved to prior to the 2005 season. He spent Running Backs and Special Teams his first three years at Syracuse working with the tight ends and as First Year at Iowa special teams’ coordinator. From the start of the 2000 season until he left his post as special teams coordinator in 2003, only seven Chris White joined the Iowa coaching teams in the country blocked more kicks than the Orange (22). staff in February, 2013, after spending the Syracuse also scored eight touchdowns on special teams during previous four years on the coaching staff the same time frame. of the . White will coach Hawkeye running backs and coordinate White served a dual-role at Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo in 1999, special teams. working as both defensive and special teams’ coordinator. White spent three seasons at UNLV (1996-98), serving as linebackers Prior to his four seasons with the Vikings, White coached on the coach and special teams’ coordinator. The lone head coaching collegiate level for 17 years. For the past four seasons, White has job of White’s career came during a three-year stint with Bishop assisted in coaching the Viking special teams. In 2012, Minnesota Manogue High School in Las Vegas from 1994-96. He was named posted a 10-6 record, earning a Wild Card playoff berth while the Northern Nevada Coach of the Year in 1996. setting a team record for biggest turnaround in victories from one season to the next. White’s first full-time role in coaching came as the assistant

quarterbacks coach for the College of the Holy Cross (Mass., 1993- In 2012, Minnesota’s special teams were recognized with the No. 1 94). In his two years at that post, both of the Crusaders starting ranking in the well-respected Dallas Morning News season-ending quarterbacks ended their respective seasons with quarterback special teams’ evaluations. The special teams unit was headlined by efficiency ratings over 100. White began his coaching career as a rookie kicker Blair Walsh’s record-setting season, as he earned All- graduate assistant coach at Syracuse (1990-91) and Arkansas State Pro and Pro Bowl honors. His 141 points are the second-most ever (1992). by an NFL rookie and rank second in club history. In his first stint at Syracuse, White worked with former Vikings Over the past two seasons, the Vikings 26.8-yard kickoff return quarterback coach Kevin Rogers and Paul Pasqualoni. The team average led the NFL. Defensively, the Vikings led the NFL by won the 1990 Aloha and 1991 Hall of Fame bowls. allowing only 18 kickoff returns of 20-plus yards. Minnesota was third in the NFL with an average starting field position at the 24.6 During his college career, White was a four-year starter at yard line following kickoff returns, and had six kickoff returns of 40- quarterback for Colby College (Maine) and was a team captain as plus yards. The return units earned a place in the Minnesota record a senior. As a prep, he attended Philips Exeter Academy. White book by returning both a kick and return for a touchdown at earned his bachelor’s degree in government in 1990 and a master’s Detroit. degree in education from Syracuse in 1992.

After joining the Vikings in 2009, White helped oversee a special White was born June 29, 1967, and is a native of Groveland, Mass. teams unit that sent a pair of members to the Pro Bowl and made He and his wife, Angel, have two daughters, Payton and Riley. an impact on the Vikings record book along the way. The Vikings special teams were instrumental in the team winning a second consecutive NFC North title and winning 12 games in the regular WHITE’S COACHING CAREER season, tied for the second-best total in team history. IOWA RBS, STC 2013-present The 2009 special teams were represented at the Pro Bowl by Minnesota Vikings ST, 2009-12 returner Percy Harvin and cover man Heath Farwell. Harvin set a Syracuse WRs, 2005-08 Vikings record by returning a pair of kickoff returns for touchdowns Syracuse TEs, RC, 2004 during the season, including a 101-yarder that tied the second- Syracuse TEs, ST, 2000-03 longest in Vikings history. Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo DC, ST, 1999 Nevada-Las Vegas LBs, ST, 1996-98 White joined the Vikings after a nine-year stint at Syracuse University Holy Cross QBs, 1993 where, at different times throughout his tenure, he coached wide Arkansas State GA, 1992 receivers and tight ends, and was the special teams’ coordinator Syracuse GA, 1990-91 and recruiting coordinator. White’s nine seasons at Syracuse were highlighted by a 2001 Insight Bowl victory and a share of the Big East championship in 2004. A combined seven units ranked in the nation’s top 20 under White’s direction as special teams coordinator from 2000-03.

16 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF ASSISTANT COACHES During his stint with the Cardinals, Woods was named a finalist for LeVar Woods both the Byron “Whizzer” White and Walter Payton Man of the Year Linebackers awards, recognizing his contributions to charity. Sixth Year at Iowa Woods has been involved with several charitable organizations LeVar Woods, a three-year football throughout his career, including the Garth Brooks Teammates for letterman at the University of Iowa and a Kids foundation, Homeward Bound, Soup Kitchen, Youth Christmas veteran of seven seasons in the National shopping trips and, Milk and Cookies Youth Reading Program, Football League, is in his second season as along with speaking engagements to elementary school children. Iowa’s linebackers coach. Woods previously Woods has also been instrumental in developing the Hawkeye served as an administrative assistant with Readers youth reading program in conjunction with the Iowa City: the Iowa program since September, 2008. UNESCO City of Literature, which helps promote the importance of literacy to children. Under the direction of Woods, Iowa’s linebackers held the top three spots on the tackle chart in 2012. Anthony Hitchens not only led He has also been involved with the NFL’s Executive and Iowa in tackles, but also led the Big Ten and ranked sixth in the Entrepreneurship programs through the University of Pennsylvania’s nation. James Morris ranked third in the Big Ten and 13th in the Wharton School of Business, the Kellogg Business School at nation. Christian Kirksey was third on the team in tackles, while and the Stanford School of Business. ranking second in the nation with four recovered . He was also one of eight players in the nation with two touchdowns on Woods lettered as a member of the Hawkeye football team from interception returns. All three return as seniors in 2013. 1998-2000. He was a two-year starter at outside linebacker, totaling 165 career tackles. Woods served as Iowa’s defensive line coach in the 2011 Insight Bowl. Despite the loss to 14th-ranked Oklahoma, the Hawkeye He was a team captain as a senior in 2000 and earned honorable defense held the Sooners to a season-low 275 yards total offense mention all-Big Ten honors from both league coaches and media and just 114 net rushing yards. Iowa linemen recorded four tackles after recording 97 tackles. He was selected for the Blue-Gray All- for loss and two sacks and an interception. Star game following his senior season.

Iowa has participated in 10 bowl games since 2001. The Hawkeyes Along with serving as defensive team captain, Woods was co- won bowl games following the 2008, 2009 and 2010 seasons, Most Valuable Player and the recipient of the Hayden Fry “Extra defeating ranked opponents in both 2009 and 2010. The Hawkeyes Heartbeat Award”, given each year to the Hawkeye player who have ranked in the final top 10 of both major polls four times in the gives extraordinary effort on the field. past 11 seasons. Woods attended West Lyon HS in Inwood, Iowa, where he earned Iowa has appeared in six January bowl games since 2001. The all-state honors and was the Class 2A Player of the Year as a senior. Hawkeyes have won six-of-10 bowl games under Kirk Ferentz and He rushed for 1,226 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior, while his staff, including four January bowl victories. The January Bowl totaling 50 tackles, nine QB sacks and two recovered fumbles. wins have come over Florida (2004 Outback), LSU (2005 Capital One), South Carolina (2009 Outback) and Georgia Tech (2010 He earned his degree in elementary education from the University Orange). of Iowa in December, 2000.

Iowa has won 89 games over the past 11 seasons, including 52 Big Woods was born March 15, 1978 in Cleveland, OH. LeVar and his Ten games. The Hawkeyes earned a share of the Big Ten title in wife, Meghann, have two children, a daughter Sydney, and a son, both 2002 and 2004 and tied for second in 2009. Iowa has finished Mason. in the Big Ten’s first division in 10 of the past 12 years.

During his NFL playing career, Woods played for Arizona, Chicago, WOODS’ COACHING CAREER Detroit and Tennessee. Woods signed with the Cardinals as a free agent in 2001 and spent the first four years of his career in Arizona. IOWA LB, 2012-present IOWA AA, 2008-11 Woods teams with fellow NFL player (both are graduates of West Lyon HS in Inwood, Iowa) in hosting a youth football camp in their hometown. He has also founded the LeVar Woods Football Academy in Okoboji, Iowa, teaching fundamentals and techniques to youth and high school athletes.

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Doyle was assistant strength and conditioning coach at the Chris Doyle University of Wisconsin from 1996-98. He oversaw the training Strength and Conditioning programs for football and hockey teams during this time. The 15th Year at Iowa Badger football team participated in two bowl games (Copper and Outback) and the hockey team won the WCHA championship Chris Doyle is in his 15th year as strength during his tenure. and conditioning coach for the University of Iowa football program. As a strength and conditioning professional, Doyle has tutored 167 student-athletes who have advanced to the professional ranks in As the head of Iowa’s strength and the NFL, NHL and NBA. Iowa has had a total of 36 players selected conditioning program, Doyle helped the in the past eight NFL drafts, including six in each of the three most Hawkeye program become bowl eligible in recent drafts. 11 straight seasons. The Hawkeyes won bowl games following the 2008, 2009 and 2010 seasons, defeating ranked opponents in both Overall, 45 Iowa players have been drafted in the past 10 years, with 2009 and 2010. The Hawkeyes have ranked in the final top 10 of six first round selections and nine players being selected among both major polls four times in the past 11 seasons. the top 50 picks. In addition, 43 additional Hawkeye players signed free agent contracts in the past eight years. Iowa, since 2003, has Iowa has appeared in six January bowl games since 2001. The seen five former walk-ons selected in the NFL draft. Hawkeyes have won six-of-10 bowl games under Kirk Ferentz and his staff, including four January bowl victories. The January Bowl Over the past 11 years, 102 of 112 (91 percent) of Iowa’s senior wins have come over Florida (2004 Outback), LSU (2005 Capital starters were selected in the NFL draft or signed to an NFL free One), South Carolina (2009 Outback) and Georgia Tech (2010 agent contract. Six Hawkeyes were selected in the 2012 NFL draft, Orange). while six additional seniors signed free agent contracts immediately following the draft. Iowa and Alabama are the only two programs Iowa has won 89 games over the past 11 seasons, including 52 Big to have a first round draft selection in each of the last three years. Ten games. The Hawkeyes earned a share of the Big Ten title in In addition, Iowa’s 18 draft selections over the past three years ties both 2002 and 2004 and tied for second in 2009. Iowa has finished for third best nationally, behind Alabama and USC. in the Big Ten’s first division in 10 of the past 12 years. Doyle has mentored 40 former assistants who have advanced in Doyle is a certified strength and conditioning specialist with the field of Strength and Conditioning, with 15 becoming head the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Association (CSCCa). strength and conditioning coaches. He was presented with the certification of Master Strength and Conditioning Coach in May. The certification is considered the Doyle served as offensive line coach at Holy Cross from 1992-95. highest honor that can be achieved in the coaching profession He also worked as a graduate assistant at Notre Dame in 1991 and of Strength and Conditioning, and represents professionalism, Syracuse in 1990. Notre Dame won the 1992 Sugar Bowl following knowledge, experience, expertise and longevity in the field. the 1991 season and Syracuse won the 1990 Aloha Bowl. The NSCA named Doyle the Big Ten Strength Coach of the Year in Doyle was a three-year starter on the offensive line at Boston 1999. He was one of 20 nominees for the Professional of the Year University from 1986-88. He served as a student assistant for the Award, given annually and selected by the NSCA membership. The football program there in 1989. award recognizes college professionals who have shown excellence in strength training and conditioning programs. Chris earned his B.S. in human movement from Boston University in 1990 and his M.Ed. in education from Boston University in 1991. He served as director of strength and conditioning for the University of Utah in 1998. Under Doyle’s direction the Utah basketball team Doyle was born June 30, 1968. Chris is from Quincy, Mass., and played in the national championship game. While in Utah, Doyle attended Boston College High School. He was inducted into the also served as state director for the NSCA. Boston College High School Hall of Fame in November, 2004. Chris and his wife, Tia, have three sons, Declan, Donovan and Dillon.

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The University of Iowa Football Program is committed to providing the ultimate training experience for each student- FOOTBALL SUPPORT STAFF athlete. Our focus is to build the total athlete while reducing the risk of injury through individual evaluation and program design. Developing strong relationships with each athlete is Gary Barta Director of Athletics a fundamental building block essential to the success of Iowa Chigozie Ejiasi Director of Player Development Football. Scott Southmayd Director, Quality Control

DOYLE’S COACHING CAREER Tyler Anderson Football Office Assistant Iowa Head Strength & Conditioning Coach 1999-pres. Utah Director of Strength & Conditioning 1998 Tyler Barnes Administrative Assistant Wisconsin Assistant Strength Coach 1996-97 Kelvin Bell Special Teams Graduate Assistant Holy Cross Offensive Line Coach 1992-95 Notre Dame Graduate Assistant 1991 DJ Hernandez Offensive Graduate Assistant Syracuse Graduate Assistant 1990 Matt O’Donnell Football Office Assistant

Chris Polizzi Defensive Graduate Assistant IOWA STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING STAFF Austin Showalter Offensive Graduate Assistant

Dr. Ned Amendola Director, UI Sports Medicine Center

Terry Armstrong Secretary, Assistant Coaches

Rita Foley Secretary to Coach Kirk Ferentz

Kevin Foor Equipment Manager

Dustyn Baethke Raymond Braithwaite Chad Kraklio Joel Welsh Gregg Graff Assistant Athletic Trainer

Russ Haynes Associate Director, Athletic Training Services

Dean Langstaff Equipment Room

Karen Messier Receptionist

Greg Morris Head Equipment Manager

GRADUATE ASSISTANT COACHES Dr. George Phillips Primary Care, Team Physician Bob Rahfeldt Football Video Coordinator

Chris Slauson Medical Insurance Coordinator

Dr. Kyle Smoot Primary Care, Team Physician

Amy Thomas Secretary, Recruiting

Doug West Associate Director, Athletic Training Services

Kelvin Bell DJ Hernandez Chris Polizzi Austin Showalter Dr. Brian Wolf Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Federici has assisted in eight bowl games during his career, including Paul Federici the 2001 , 2005 Capital One Bowl, 2006 Outback Bowl, Director of Football Operations 2006 Alamo Bowl, 2009 Outback Bowl, 2010 Orange Bowl and both 10th Year at Iowa the 2010 and 2011 Insight Bowl. Paul Federici is in his 10th season working Federici joined the Iowa Athletic Department staff in 2004 after with Iowa’s football program. Federici serving as the Head Athletic Trainer for the for five is in his fifth year as director of football seasons. Prior to joining the Seahawks in January, 1999, Federici operations after serving as director of was the Head Athletic Trainer at Vanderbilt University from 1994- athletic training services for five years. 99. Federici coordinates many of the off the As an Assistant Athletic Trainer at Vanderbilt from 1987-1993, field logistics, as well as practice schedules and other football Federici worked with football, baseball, men’s basketball and men’s related items, for Head Coach Kirk Ferentz and the Hawkeye football and women’s golf teams. He was named Head Athletic Trainer program. for the Commodores in 1994, and was recognized as the College

Athletic Trainer of the Year by the Tennessee Athletic Trainers Iowa has participated in 10 bowl games since 2001. The Hawkeyes Society that year. won bowl games following the 2008, 2009 and 2010 seasons, defeating ranked opponents in both 2009 and 2010. The Hawkeyes Certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association in 1985, have ranked in the final top 10 of both major polls four times in the Federici served as a test site administrator and host athletic trainer past 11 seasons. for the N.A.T.A. Board of Certification examinations from 1991-95. He has volunteered for the Tennessee State Amateur Games, the Iowa has appeared in six January bowl games since 2001. The LPGA Sara Lee Tournament at Hermitage Golf Club, and the Senior Hawkeyes have won six-of-10 bowl games under Kirk Ferentz and PGA Bell South Tournament at Springhouse Golf Club. Federici was his staff, including four January bowl victories. The January Bowl a case study presenter at the 2001 A.O.S.S.M. meeting in Phoenix, wins have come over Florida (2004 Outback), LSU (2005 Capital Ariz., as well as the 2002 N.A.T.A. June Symposium in Dallas, Texas. One), South Carolina (2009 Outback) and Georgia Tech (2010 Orange). While at Vanderbilt, Federici served on several athletic department committees, including the Mission/Vision planning team, the Iowa has won 89 games over the past 11 seasons, including 52 Big External Communications Committee, the Management Team of Ten games. The Hawkeyes earned a share of the Big Ten title in Department Heads and the Sports Nutrition Planning Team. both 2002 and 2004 and tied for second in 2009. Iowa has finished in the Big Ten’s first division in 10 of the past 12 years. Federici earned his B.S. degree in Health Education from Penn State University in 1985 and his M.Ed. in Health Promotion/Education In his first season as director of football operations, Federici assisted from Vanderbilt in 1991. with the planning, coordination and implementation of Iowa’s daily operation and travel plans as the Hawkeyes concluded the 2009 Federici was born in Findlay, Ohio and grew up in Oakmont, Penn. season with a 24-14 win in the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl and a He and his wife, Teddie, have a son, Noah. national ranking of seventh in the nation.

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RETURNING LETTERMEN (39) LOST (21) STARTERS INFORMATION OFFENSE (19) OFFENSE (11) RETURNING (14, Plus Two Specialists) Reflects 2012 final game line-up. Number of 2012 starts in ( ) Running Back (3) - - ** Damon Bullock Quarterback (2) - - **** James Vandenberg * Jordan Canzeri ** John Wienke Offense (6) * Mark Weisman Running Back (1) - - * Greg Garmon Wide Receiver Kevonte Martin-Manley (12) Tight End (4) - - * Jake Duzey Fullback (3) - - *** Jonathan Gimm Running Back Mark Weisman (6) *** C.J. Fiedorowicz * Jacob Reisen Tight End C.J. Fiedorowicz (12) ** Ray Hamilton *** Brad Rogers Offensive Line Austin Blythe (9) * Henry Krieger Coble Wide Receiver (2) - - **** Keenan Davis Brandon Scherff (7) Wide Receiver (5) - - * Jordan Cotton ** Steven Staggs Brett Van Sloten (12) * Jacob Hillyer Offensive Line (2) - - *** James Ferentz ** Kevonte Martin-Manley ** Matt Tobin Defense (8) ** Don Shumpert Tight End (1) - - *** Zach Derby Defensive End Dominic Alvis (12) * Tavaun Smith Defensive Line Louis Trinca-Pasat (12) Offensive Line (7) ‑ ‑ * Austin Blythe Linebacker Anthony Hitchens (11) * Connor Boffeli DEFENSE (9) Christian Kirksey (12) * Andrew Donnal James Morris (11) ** Nolan MacMillan Defensive End (1) - - * Joe Gaglione Defensive Back Nico Law (4) ** Brandon Scherff Defensive Line (2) - - ** Steve Bigach B.J. Lowery (9) *** Brett Van Sloten * Casey McMillan Tanner Miller (12) * Jordan Walsh Defensive Back (6) ‑ ‑ **** Greg Castillo *** Tom Donatell Specialists (3) DEFENSE (17) **** Micah Hyde Kicker Mike Meyer (12) *** Nick Nielsen Punter Connor Kornbrath (12) Defensive End (1) - - ** Dominic Alvis ** Collin Sleeper Long Snaps Casey Kreiter (12) Defensive Line (4) - - * Darian Cooper **** Jack Swanson * Carl Davis * Mike Hardy SPECIALISTS (1) LOST (8) * Louis Trinca-Pasat Kicker (1) - - ** Trent Mossbrucker Offense (5) Linebacker (6) - - ** Quinton Alston Quarterback: James Vandenberg (12) ** Marcus Collins * - - indicates letters earned Fullback Brad Rogers (4) *** Anthony Hitchens Wide Receiver: Keenan Davis (12) *** Christian Kirksey Offensive Line: James Ferentz (12) *** James Morris Matt Tobin (12) * Travis Perry Defensive Back (6) ‑ ‑ * Sean Draper Defense (3) ** Nico Law Defensive End: Joe Gaglione (10) * Jordan Lomax Defensive Tackle: Steve Bigach (12) ** John Lowdermilk Defensive Back: Micah Hyde (13) *** B.J. Lowery *** Tanner Miller Specialists (0)

SPECIALISTS (3) Others Returning with Starting Experience Long Snaps (1) - - ** Casey Kreiter (Career starts in parenthesis) Kicker (1) - - *** Mike Meyer Punter (1) - - * Connor Kornbrath Offensive Line: Conor Boffeli (3) Andrew Donnal (3) LETTERMEN BREAKDOWN Nolan MacMillan (7) Jordan Walsh (1) 3‑year Lettermen: 8 Running Back Damon Bullock (5) 2‑year Lettermen: 12 Jordan Canzeri (1) 1‑year Lettermen: 19 Tight End Henry Krieger Coble (1) Wide Receiver Jordan Cotton (1) Defensive Line: Darian Cooper (2) Linebacker: Quinton Alston (1) Travis Perry (1)

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POS. NO. NAME HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN (HIGH SCHOOL) SE 4 * Tevaun Smith ^ 6-2 190 So. Toronto, Ontario (Kent School, Conn.) 17 * Jacob Hillyer 6-4 205 So. Somerset, Texas (Somerset) LT 68 ** Brandon Scherff 6-5 310 Jr. Denison, Iowa (Denison) 73 Ryan Ward 6-5 290 #Fr. Homer Glen, Ill. (Providence Catholic) LG 59 * Conor Boffeli 6-5 290 Sr. West Des Moines, Iowa (Valley) 58 Eric Simmons 6-2 300 So. Madrid, Iowa (Iowa Western CC) OR 50 Drew Clark 6-4 288 Sr. Marion, Iowa (Marion) C 63 * Austin Blythe 6-3 275 So. Williamsburg Iowa (Williamsburg,) 57 Tommy Gaul 6-3 277 Jr. West Des Moines, Iowa (Dowling) OR 58 Eric Simmons 6-2 300 So. Madrid, Iowa (Iowa Western CC) RG 78 * Andrew Donnal 6-7 305 Jr. Montclova, Ohio (Anthony Wayne) 65 * Jordan Walsh 6-4 270 So. Glendale Heights, Ill. (Glenbard West) RT 70 *** Brett Van Sloten 6-7 292 Sr. Decorah, Iowa (Decorah) 64 6-5 250 #Fr. Seargeant Bluff, Iowa (Seargeant Bluff-Luton) OR 74 Mitch Keppy 6-5 295 #Fr. Port Byron, Ill. (Riverdale) TE 86 *** C.J. Fiedorowicz ^ 6-7 265 Sr. Johnsburg, Ill. (Johnsburg) 82 ** Ray Hamilton 6-5 248 Jr. Strongsville, Ohio (Strongsville) WR 11 * Kevonte Martin-Manley 6-0 205 So. Pontiac, Mich. (Brother Rice) 23 * Jordan Cotton 6-1 185 Sr. Mt. Pleasant, Iowa (Mt. Pleasant) QB 15 6-3 200 So. Weston, Fla. (St. Thomas Aquinas) 19 Cody Sokol 6-2 215 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. (Scottsdale CC) OR 16 C.J. Beathard 6-2 180 #Fr. Franklin, Tenn. (Battle Ground Academy) RB 45 Mark Weisman 6-0 225 So. Buffalo Grove, Ill. (Stevenson) OR 5 ** Damon Bullock 6-0 195 Jr. Mansfield, Texas (Mansfield) 33 * Jordan Canzeri 5-9 192 So. Troy, N.Y. (Troy) YB 87 * Jake Duzey 6-4 245 So. Troy, Mich., (Athens) 80 * Henry Krieger Coble 6-4 245 So. Mount Pleasant, Iowa (Mount Pleasant) PK 96 *** Mike Meyer ^ 6-2 185 Sr. Dubuque, Iowa (Wahlert) 1 Marshall Koehn 6-0 195 So. Solon, Iowa (Solon)

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POS. NO. NAME HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN (HIGH SCHOOL) LE 95 Drew Ott 6-4 245 So. Giltner, Neb. (Giltner) 98 * Mike Hardy 6-5 270 Jr. Appleton, Wis. (Kimberly) OR 94 Riley McMinn 6-7 245 So. Rochester, Ill. (Rochester) LT 97 * Darian Cooper 6-2 280 So. Elkridge, Md. (DeMatha Catholic) 67 6-4 310 #Fr. Lombard, Ill. (Montini Catholic) RT 71 * Carl Davis 6-5 310 Jr. Sterling Heights, Mich. (Stevenson) 56 Faith Ekakitie 6-3 287 #Fr. Brampton, Ontario (Lake Forest Academy) RE 79 ** Dominic Alvis 6-4 265 Sr. Logan, Iowa (Logan-Magnolia) 94 Riley McMinn 6-7 245 So. Rochester, Ill. (Rochester) OR 91 Daumantas Venckus-Cucchiara 6-5 235 #Fr. Weston, Fla. (Cypress Bay) OLB 20 *** Christian Kirksey ^ 6-2 220 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. (Hazelwood East) 39 * Travis Perry 6-3 230 So. Urbandale, Iowa (Urbandale) MLB 44 *** James Morris ^ 6-2 230 Sr. Solon, Iowa (Solon) 52 ** Quinton Alston ^ 6-1 224 Jr. Sicklerville, N.J. (Timber Creek Reg.) WLB 31 *** Anthony Hitchens ^ 6-1 224 Sr. Lorain, Ohio (Clearview) 36 Cole Fisher 6-2 218 So. Omaha, Neb. (Millard North) LC 19 *** B.J. Lowery ^ 5-11 188 Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio (Hughes) 28 Maurice Fleming 6-0 188 #Fr. Chicago, Ill. (Curie Metropolitan) SS 21 ** Nico Law ^ 6-1 195 Jr. Clinton, Md. (Bishop McNamara) 37 * John Lowdermilk ^ 6-2 203 Jr. Kensington, Ohio (Carrollton) OR 12 Anthony Gair 6-2 200 #Fr. Plano, Texas (Prestonwood Christian) FS 5 *** Tanner Miller ^ 6-2 201 Sr. Kalona, Iowa (Mid-Prairie) 37 * John Lowdermilk ^ 6-2 203 Jr. Kensington, Ohio (Carrollton) OR 12 Anthony Gair 6-2 200 #Fr. Plano, Texas (Prestonwood Christian) RC 27 * Jordan Lomax 5-10 190 So. Upper Marlboro, Md. (DeMatha Catholic) 7 * Sean Draper ^ 6-0 180 So. Cleveland, Ohio (Glenville) PT 98 Connor Kornbrath ^ 6-6 215 Fr. Bridgeport, W. Va. (Bridgeport) 15 Jonny Mullings 6-3 210 Jr. Canberra, Australia (Ottumwa, Iowa HS)

* - - Letters won ^ - - Redshirt year still available # - - Indicates redshirt freshman

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NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL/CC 52 ** Quinton Alston ^ LB 6-1 232 Jr. Sicklerville, N.J. Timber Creek Regional 79 ** Dominic Alvis DL 6-4 265 Sr. Logan, Iowa Logan-Magnolia 10 Kyle Anderson QB 6-3 210 So. Ames, Iowa Ames 16 C.J. Beathard QB 6-2 195 #Fr. Franklin, Tenn. Battle Ground Academy 63 * Austin Blythe OL 6-3 300 So. Williamsburg, Iowa Williamsburg 59 * Conor Boffeli OL 6-5 295 Sr. West Des Moines, Iowa Valley 14 Kevin Buford ^ DB 5-10 180 So. Canton, Mich. Canton 5 ** Damon Bullock ^ RB 6-0 200 Jr. Mansfield, Texas Mansfield 22 Torrey Campbell DB 5-11 188 So. Naples, Fla. Barron Collier 33 * Jordan Canzeri RB 5-9 192 So. Troy, N.Y. Troy 60 Jalen Chambers OL 6-5 288 #Fr. Bellevue, Iowa Bellevue 50 Drew Clark OL 6-4 288 Sr. Marion, Iowa Marion 55 ** Marcus Collins ^ LB 6-0 222 Jr. Yeadon, Pa. Monsignor Bonner 97 * Darian Cooper DL 6-2 280 So. Elkridge, Md. DeMatha Catholic 23 * Jordan Cotton WR 6-1 192 Sr. Mount Pleasant, Iowa Mount Pleasant 34 Adam Cox FB 5-11 215 So. Chana, Ill. Stillman Valley 64 Cole Croston OL 6-5 250 #Fr. Seargeant Bluff, Iowa Seargeant Bluff-Luton 71 * Carl Davis DL 6-5 315 Jr. Sterling Heights, Mich. Stevenson 38 Andre Dawson RB 6-1 220 Jr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Iowa Western CC 78 * Andrew Donnal OL 6-7 305 Jr. Monclova, Ohio Anthony Wayne 7 * Sean Draper DB 6-0 180 So. Cleveland, Ohio Glenville 87 * Jake Duzey TE 6-4 245 So. Troy, Mich. Athens 56 Faith Ekakitie DL 6-3 287 #Fr. Brampton, Ontario Lake Forest, Ill. Acad. 54 Steve Ferentz OL 6-2 220 #Fr. Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City 86 *** C.J. Fiedorowicz ^ TE 6-7 265 Sr. Johnsburg, Ill. Johnsburg 36 Cole Fisher OLB 6-2 228 So. Omaha, Neb. Millard North 28 Maurice Fleming DB 6-0 188 #Fr. Chicago, Ill. Curie Metropolitan 50 Palmer Foster OLB 6-3 220 Jr. Davenport, Iowa Assumption 12 Anthony Gair DB 6-2 200 #Fr. Plano, Texas Prestonwood Christian 57 Tommy Gaul OL 6-3 277 Jr. Des Moines, Iowa Dowling 46 Chad Gilson LB 6-1 230 Jr. Urbandale, Iowa Urbandale/Northern Iowa 40 Berkley Grimm FB 5-11 235 So. Iowa City, Iowa Regina (N.D. State) 18 Alden Haffer PK 5-9 209 Jr. West Des Moines, Iowa Valley/Iowa Central CC 9 Blake Haluska WR 6-4 210 Jr. Carroll, Iowa Carroll 82 ** Ray Hamilton ^ TE 6-5 252 Jr. Strongsville, Ohio Strongsville 98 * Mike Hardy DL 6-5 275 Jr. Appleton, Wis. Kimberly 3 Barkley Hill RB 6-0 218 #Fr. Denver, Iowa Cedar Falls 17 * Jacob Hillyer WR 6-4 205 So. Somerset, Texas Somerset 31 *** Anthony Hitchens ^ LB 6-1 233 Sr. Lorain, Ohio Clearview 6 Alex Imming ATH 6-3 207 #Fr. Sioux City, Iowa East 67 Jaleel Johnson DL 6-4 310 #Fr. Lombard, Ill. Montini Catholic 47 John Kenny OLB 6-2 210 Fr. Carmel, Ind. Carmel 74 Mitch Keppy OL 6-5 295 #Fr. Port Byron, Ill. Riverdale 92 Will Kincart DL 6-3 245 #Fr. Bloomfield, Iowa Davis County 20 *** Christian Kirksey ^ LB 6-2 235 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. Hazelwood East 46 TE 6-4 225 #Fr. Norman, Okla. Norman 1 Marshall Koehn PK 6-0 195 So. Solon, Iowa Solon 69 Ryan Kolka LS 6-0 210 So. St. Charles, Ill. Marmion Academy 98 * Connor Kornbrath ^ P 6-6 240 So. Bridgeport, W.V. Bridgeport 61 ** Casey Kreiter LS 6-3 250 Sr. DeWitt, Iowa Central 80 * Henry Krieger Coble TE 6-4 245 So. Mount Pleasant, Iowa Mount Pleasant

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NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL/CC 21 ** Nico Law ^ DB 6-1 200 Jr. Clinton, Md. Bishop McNamara 25 Ruben Lile DB 6-3 210 #Fr. Detroit, Mich. Cass Technical 27 * Jordan Lomax DB 5-10 195 So. Upper Marlboro, Md. DeMatha Catholic 37 ** John Lowdermilk ^ DB 6-2 207 Jr. Carrollton, Ohio Carrollton 19 *** B.J. Lowery ^ DB 5-11 193 Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio Hughes 93 Nathan Lyman DL 6-3 265 Sr. Grundy Center, Iowa SW Minnesota State 13 Greg Mabin DB 6-2 190 #Fr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Calvary Christian Acad. 76 ** Nolan MacMillan OL 6-6 294 Sr. Toronto, Ontario The Hun School (NJ) 26 Michael Malloy RB 6-0 215 #Fr. Sioux City, Iowa Heelan 11 ** Kevonte Martin-Manley WR 6-0 205 Jr. Pontiac, Mich. Brother Rice 83 Riley McCarron WR 5-9 182 #Fr. Dubuque, Iowa Wahlert 94 Riley McMinn DE 6-7 260 So. Rochester, Ill. Rochester 34 Nate Meier ^ DE 6-2 235 So. Tabor, Iowa Fremont-Mills 96 *** Mike Meyer ^ PK 6-2 190 Sr. Dubuque, Iowa Wahlert 5 *** Tanner Miller ^ DB 6-2 207 Sr. Kalona, Iowa Mid-Prairie 44 *** James Morris ^ LB 6-2 240 Sr. Solon, Iowa Solon 15 Jonny Mullings P 6-3 212 Jr. Canberra, Australia Ottumwa, Iowa 32 Jeremy Nelson LB 6-2 217 #Fr. Jackson, Neb. Sioux City Heelan 29 Dayo Ogundepo DB 5-10 191 #Fr. St. Paul, Minn. East Ridge 95 Drew Ott ^ DL 6-4 265 So. Giltner, Neb. Giltner 39 * Travis Perry LB 6-3 232 So. Urbandale, Iowa Urbandale 42 Macon Plewa FB 6-2 234 So. Franklin, Wis. Franklin 87 Wil Rathjen DL 6-3 265 Jr. Durant, Iowa Iowa Central CC 15 Jake Rudock QB 6-3 205 So. Weston, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas 68 ** Brandon Scherff OL 6-5 315 Jr. Denison, Iowa Denison 77 Reid Sealby OL 6-4 275 #Fr. Byron, Ill. Byron 38 Dalton Shaull LB 6-1 213 #Fr. Oskaloosa, Iowa Oskaloosa 8 ** Don Shumpert ^ WR 6-3 200 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. Hazelwood East 58 Eric Simmons OL 6-2 295 So. Madrid, Iowa Iowa Western CC 30 Sean Skradis DB 6-0 200 So. Acworth, Ga. Harrison/Iowa Western CC 35 Gavin Smith DB 5-10 190 Sr. North Liberty, Iowa IC West/Iowa Central CC 4 * Tevaun Smith ^ WR 6-2 200 So. Toronto, Ontario Kent School, Conn. 19 Cody Sokol QB 6-2 215 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. Desert Vista/Scottsdale CC 49 Melvin Spears DE 6-2 265 So. Allen, Texas Allen 20 Andrew Stone WR 5-11 165 So. Cedar Falls, Iowa Cedar Falls/Iowa Western CC 11 David Tann DB 5-10 205 #Fr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Washington 51 Laron Taylor LB 6-0 225 #Fr. Detroit, Mich. Cass Technical 90 * Louis Trinca-Pasat DL 6-3 290 Jr. Chicago, Ill. Lane Tech 75 Dean Tsopanides DL 6-2 265 So. Torrington, Conn. Torrington 70 *** Brett Van Sloten OL 6-7 300 Sr. Decorah, Iowa Decorah 91 Daumantas Venckus-Cucchiara DL 6-5 235 #Fr. Weston, Fla. Cypress Bay 65 * Jordan Walsh OL 6-4 290 So. Glendale Heights, Ill. Glenbard West 73 Ryan Ward OL 6-5 290 #Fr. Homer Glen, Ill. Providence Catholic 45 * Mark Weisman RB 6-0 236 Jr. Buffalo Grove, Ill. Stevenson 17 Brent Wilker PK 6-1 155 #Fr. Dubuque, Iowa Senior 89 Cameron Wilson WR 6-1 200 #Fr. Dublin, Ohio Jerome * - - indicates letters won ^ - - redshirt year still available # - - redshirt freshman

Players: 97 Lettermen: 39 Returning Lettermen: 39 Lettermen Lost: 21 Seniors: 17 3-yr. Lettermen: 8 Offense: 19 Offense: 11 Juniors: 22 2-yr. Lettermen: 12 Defense: 17 Defense: 9 Sophomores: 30 1-yr. Lettermen: 19 Specialty: 3 Specialty: 1 Redshirt Freshmen: 27 Freshmen: 1 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 25 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL SPRING ROSTER NUMERICAL

NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL/CC 1 Marshall Koehn PK 6-0 195 So. Solon, Iowa Solon 3 Barkley Hill RB 6-0 218 #Fr. Denver, Iowa Cedar Falls 4 * Tevaun Smith ^ WR 6-2 200 So. Toronto, Ontario Kent School, Conn. 5 ** Damon Bullock ^ RB 6-0 200 Jr. Mansfield, Texas Mansfield 5 *** Tanner Miller ^ DB 6-2 207 Sr. Kalona, Iowa Mid-Prairie 6 Alex Imming WR 6-3 207 #Fr. Sioux City, Iowa East 7 * Sean Draper DB 6-0 180 So. Cleveland, Ohio Glenville 8 ** Don Shumpert ^ WR 6-3 200 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. Hazelwood East 9 Blake Haluska WR 6-4 210 Jr. Carroll, Iowa Carroll 10 Kyle Anderson QB 6-3 210 So. Ames, Iowa Ames 11 ** Kevonte Martin-Manley WR 6-0 205 Jr. Pontiac, Mich. Brother Rice 11 David Tann DB 5-10 205 #Fr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Washington 12 Anthony Gair DB 6-2 200 #Fr. Plano, Texas Prestonwood Christian 13 Greg Mabin DB 6-2 190 #Fr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Calvary Christian Acad. 14 Kevin Buford ^ DB 5-10 180 So. Canton, Mich. Canton 15 Jake Rudock QB 6-3 205 So. Weston, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas 15 Jonny Mullings P 6-3 212 Jr. Canberra, Australia Ottumwa, Iowa 16 C.J. Beathard QB 6-2 195 #Fr. Franklin, Tenn. Battle Ground Academy 17 * Jacob Hillyer WR 6-4 205 So. Somerset, Texas Somerset 17 Brent Wilker PK 6-1 155 #Fr. Dubuque, Iowa Senior 18 Alden Haffer PK 5-9 209 Jr. West Des Moines, Iowa Valley/Iowa Central CC 19 *** B.J. Lowery ^ DB 5-11 193 Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio Hughes 19 Cody Sokol QB 6-2 215 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. Desert Vista/Scottsdale CC 20 *** Christian Kirksey ^ LB 6-2 235 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. Hazelwood East 20 Andrew Stone WR 5-11 165 So. Cedar Falls, Iowa Cedar Falls/Iowa Western CC 21 ** Nico Law ^ DB 6-1 200 Jr. Clinton, Md. Bishop McNamara 22 Torrey Campbell DB 5-11 188 So. Naples, Fla. Barron Collier 23 * Jordan Cotton WR 6-1 192 Sr. Mount Pleasant, Iowa Mount Pleasant 25 Ruben Lile DB 6-3 210 #Fr. Detroit, Mich. Cass Technical 26 Michael Malloy RB 6-0 215 #Fr. Sioux City, Iowa Heelan 27 * Jordan Lomax DB 5-10 195 So. Upper Marlboro, Md. DeMatha Catholic 28 Maurice Fleming DB 6-0 188 #Fr. Chicago, Ill. Curie Metropolitan 29 Dayo Ogundepo DB 5-10 191 #Fr. St. Paul, Minn. East Ridge 30 Sean Skradis DB 6-0 200 So. Acworth, Ga. Harrison/Iowa Western CC 31 *** Anthony Hitchens ^ LB 6-1 233 Sr. Lorain, Ohio Clearview 32 Jeremy Nelson LB 6-2 217 #Fr. Jackson, Neb. Sioux City Heelan 33 * Jordan Canzeri RB 5-9 192 So. Troy, N.Y. Troy 34 Nate Meier ^ DE 6-2 235 So. Tabor, Iowa Fremont-Mills 34 Adam Cox FB 5-11 215 So. Chana, Ill. Stillman Valley 35 Gavin Smith DB 5-10 190 Sr. North Liberty, Iowa IC West/Iowa Central CC 36 Cole Fisher OLB 6-2 228 So. Omaha, Neb. Millard North 37 ** John Lowdermilk ^ DB 6-2 207 Jr. Carrollton, Ohio Carrollton 38 Andre Dawson RB 6-1 220 Jr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Iowa Western CC 38 Dalton Shaull LB 6-1 213 #Fr. Oskaloosa, Iowa Oskaloosa 39 * Travis Perry LB 6-3 232 So. Urbandale, Iowa Urbandale 40 Berkley Grimm FB 5-11 235 So. Iowa City, Iowa Regina (N.D. State) 42 Macon Plewa FB 6-2 234 So. Franklin, Wis. Franklin 44 *** James Morris ^ LB 6-2 240 Sr. Solon, Iowa Solon 45 * Mark Weisman RB 6-0 236 Jr. Buffalo Grove, Ill. Stevenson 46 George Kittle TE 6-4 225 #Fr. Norman, Okla. Norman 46 Chad Gilson LB 6-1 230 Jr. Urbandale, Iowa Urbandale/Northern Iowa 47 John Kenny OLB 6-2 210 Fr. Carmel, Ind. Carmel

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NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL/CC 49 Melvin Spears DE 6-2 265 So. Allen, Texas Allen 50 Drew Clark OL 6-4 288 Sr. Marion, Iowa Marion 50 Palmer Foster OLB 6-3 220 Jr. Davenport, Iowa Assumption 51 Laron Taylor LB 6-0 225 #Fr. Detroit, Mich. Cass Technical 52 ** Quinton Alston ^ LB 6-1 232 Jr. Sicklerville, N.J. Timber Creek Regional 54 Steve Ferentz OL 6-2 220 #Fr. Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City 55 ** Marcus Collins ^ LB 6-0 222 Jr. Yeadon, Pa. Monsignor Bonner 56 Faith Ekakitie DL 6-3 287 #Fr. Brampton, Ontario Lake Forest, Ill. Acad. 57 Tommy Gaul OL 6-3 277 Jr. Des Moines, Iowa Dowling 58 Eric Simmons OL 6-2 295 So. Madrid, Iowa Iowa Western CC 59 * Conor Boffeli OL 6-5 295 Sr. West Des Moines, Iowa Valley 60 Jalen Chambers OL 6-5 288 #Fr. Bellevue, Iowa Bellevue 61 ** Casey Kreiter LS 6-3 250 Sr. DeWitt, Iowa Central 63 * Austin Blythe OL 6-3 300 So. Williamsburg, Iowa Williamsburg 64 Cole Croston OL 6-5 250 #Fr. Seargeant Bluff, Iowa Seargeant Bluff-Luton 65 * Jordan Walsh OL 6-4 290 So. Glendale Heights, Ill. Glenbard West 67 Jaleel Johnson DL 6-4 310 #Fr. Lombard, Ill. Montini Catholic 68 ** Brandon Scherff OL 6-5 315 Jr. Denison, Iowa Denison 69 Ryan Kolka LS 6-0 210 So. St. Charles, Ill. Marmion Academy 70 *** Brett Van Sloten OL 6-7 300 Sr. Decorah, Iowa Decorah 71 * Carl Davis DL 6-5 315 Jr. Sterling Heights, Mich. Stevenson 73 Ryan Ward OL 6-5 290 #Fr. Homer Glen, Ill. Providence Catholic 74 Mitch Keppy OL 6-5 295 #Fr. Port Byron, Ill. Riverdale 75 Dean Tsopanides DL 6-2 265 So. Torrington, Conn. Torrington 76 ** Nolan MacMillan OL 6-6 294 Sr. Toronto, Ontario The Hun School (NJ) 77 Reid Sealby OL 6-4 275 #Fr. Byron, Ill. Byron 78 * Andrew Donnal OL 6-7 305 Jr. Monclova, Ohio Anthony Wayne 79 ** Dominic Alvis DL 6-4 265 Sr. Logan, Iowa Logan-Magnolia 80 * Henry Krieger Coble TE 6-4 245 So. Mount Pleasant, Iowa Mount Pleasant 82 ** Ray Hamilton ^ TE 6-5 252 Jr. Strongsville, Ohio Strongsville 83 Riley McCarron WR 5-9 182 #Fr. Dubuque, Iowa Wahlert 86 *** C.J. Fiedorowicz ^ TE 6-7 265 Sr. Johnsburg, Ill. Johnsburg 87 * Jake Duzey TE 6-4 245 So. Troy, Mich. Athens 87 Wil Rathjen DL 6-3 265 Jr. Durant, Iowa Iowa Central CC 89 Cameron Wilson WR 6-1 200 #Fr. Dublin, Ohio Jerome 90 * Louis Trinca-Pasat DL 6-3 290 Jr. Chicago, Ill. Lane Tech 91 Daumantas Venckus-Cucchiara DL 6-5 235 #Fr. Weston, Fla. Cypress Bay 92 Will Kincart DL 6-3 245 #Fr. Bloomfield, Iowa Davis County 93 Nathan Lyman DL 6-3 265 Sr. Grundy Center, Iowa SW Minnesota State 94 Riley McMinn DE 6-7 260 So. Rochester, Ill. Rochester 95 Drew Ott ^ DL 6-4 265 So. Giltner, Neb. Giltner 96 *** Mike Meyer ^ PK 6-2 190 Sr. Dubuque, Iowa Wahlert 97 * Darian Cooper DL 6-2 280 So. Elkridge, Md. DeMatha Catholic 98 * Mike Hardy DL 6-5 275 Jr. Appleton, Wis. Kimberly 98 * Connor Kornbrath ^ P 6-6 240 So. Bridgeport, W.V. Bridgeport * - - indicates letters won ^ - - redshirt year still available # - - redshirt freshman

Players: 97 Lettermen: 39 Returning Lettermen: 39 Lettermen Lost: 21 Seniors: 17 3-yr. Lettermen: 8 Offense: 19 Offense: 11 Juniors: 22 2-yr. Lettermen: 12 Defense: 17 Defense: 9 Sophomores: 30 1-yr. Lettermen: 19 Specialty: 3 Specialty: 1 Redshirt Freshmen: 27 Freshmen: 1

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 27 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL SPRING ROSTER BY POSITION NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL/CC 14 Kevin Buford ^ DB 5-10 180 So. Canton, Mich. Canton 22 Torrey Campbell DB 5-11 188 So. Naples, Fla. Barron Collier 7 * Sean Draper DB 6-0 180 So. Cleveland, Ohio Glenville 28 Maurice Fleming DB 6-0 188 #Fr. Chicago, Ill. Curie Metropolitan 12 Anthony Gair DB 6-2 200 #Fr. Plano, Texas Prestonwood Christian 21 ** Nico Law ^ DB 6-1 200 Jr. Clinton, Md. Bishop McNamara 25 Ruben Lile DB 6-3 210 #Fr. Detroit, Mich. Cass Technical 27 * Jordan Lomax DB 5-10 195 So. Upper Marlboro, Md. DeMatha Catholic 37 ** John Lowdermilk ^ DB 6-2 207 Jr. Carrollton, Ohio Carrollton 19 *** B.J. Lowery ^ DB 5-11 193 Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio Hughes 13 Greg Mabin DB 6-2 190 #Fr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Calvary Christian Acad. 5 *** Tanner Miller ^ DB 6-2 207 Sr. Kalona, Iowa Mid-Prairie 29 Dayo Ogundepo DB 5-10 191 #Fr. St. Paul, Minn. East Ridge 30 Sean Skradis DB 6-0 200 So. Acworth, Ga. Harrison/Iowa Western CC 35 Gavin Smith DB 5-10 190 Sr. North Liberty, Iowa IC West/Iowa Central CC 11 David Tann DB 5-10 205 #Fr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Washington

52 ** Quinton Alston ^ LB 6-1 232 Jr. Sicklerville, N.J. Timber Creek Regional 55 ** Marcus Collins ^ LB 6-0 222 Jr. Yeadon, Pa. Monsignor Bonner 36 Cole Fisher OLB 6-2 228 So. Omaha, Neb. Millard North 50 Palmer Foster OLB 6-3 220 Jr. Davenport, Iowa Assumption 46 Chad Gilson LB 6-1 230 Jr. Urbandale, Iowa Urbandale/Northern Iowa 31 *** Anthony Hitchens ^ LB 6-1 233 Sr. Lorain, Ohio Clearview 47 John Kenny ^ OLB 6-2 210 Fr. Carmel, Ind. Carmel 20 *** Christian Kirksey ^ LB 6-2 235 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. Hazelwood East 44 *** James Morris ^ LB 6-2 240 Sr. Solon, Iowa Solon 32 Jeremy Nelson LB 6-2 217 #Fr. Jackson, Neb. Sioux City Heelan 39 * Travis Perry LB 6-3 232 So. Urbandale, Iowa Urbandale 38 Dalton Shaull LB 6-1 213 #Fr. Oskaloosa, Iowa Oskaloosa 51 Laron Taylor LB 6-0 225 #Fr. Detroit, Mich. Cass Technical

79 ** Dominic Alvis DL 6-4 265 Sr. Logan, Iowa Logan-Magnolia 97 * Darian Cooper DL 6-2 280 So. Elkridge, Md. DeMatha Catholic 71 * Carl Davis DL 6-5 315 Jr. Sterling Heights, Mich. Stevenson 56 Faith Ekakitie DL 6-3 287 #Fr. Brampton, Ontario Lake Forest, Ill. Acad. 98 * Mike Hardy DL 6-5 275 Jr. Appleton, Wis. Kimberly 67 Jaleel Johnson DL 6-4 310 #Fr. Lombard, Ill. Montini Catholic 92 Will Kincart DL 6-3 245 #Fr. Bloomfield, Iowa Davis County 93 Nathan Lyman DL 6-3 265 Sr. Grundy Center, Iowa SW Minnesota State 94 Riley McMinn DE 6-7 260 So. Rochester, Ill. Rochester 34 Nate Meier ^ DE 6-2 235 So. Tabor, Iowa Fremont-Mills 95 Drew Ott ^ DL 6-4 265 So. Giltner, Neb. Giltner 87 Wil Rathjen DL 6-3 265 Jr. Durant, Iowa Iowa Central CC 49 Melvin Spears DE 6-2 265 So. Allen, Texas Allen 90 * Louis Trinca-Pasat DL 6-3 290 Jr. Chicago, Ill. Lane Tech 75 Dean Tsopanides DL 6-2 265 So. Torrington, Conn. Torrington 91 Daumantas Venckus-Cucchiara DL 6-5 235 #Fr. Weston, Fla. Cypress Bay

63 * Austin Blythe OL 6-3 300 So. Williamsburg, Iowa Williamsburg 59 * Conor Boffeli OL 6-5 295 Sr. West Des Moines, Iowa Valley 60 Jalen Chambers OL 6-5 288 #Fr. Bellevue, Iowa Bellevue 50 Drew Clark OL 6-4 288 Sr. Marion, Iowa Marion 64 Cole Croston OL 6-5 250 #Fr. Seargeant Bluff, Iowa Seargeant Bluff-Luton

28 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL SPRING ROSTER BY POSITION BY POSITION NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL/CC 78 * Andrew Donnal OL 6-7 305 Jr. Monclova, Ohio Anthony Wayne 54 Steve Ferentz OL 6-2 220 #Fr. Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City 57 Tommy Gaul OL 6-3 277 Jr. Des Moines, Iowa Dowling 74 Mitch Keppy OL 6-5 295 #Fr. Port Byron, Ill. Riverdale 76 ** Nolan MacMillan OL 6-6 294 Sr. Toronto, Ontario The Hun School (NJ) 68 ** Brandon Scherff OL 6-5 315 Jr. Denison, Iowa Denison 77 Reid Sealby OL 6-4 275 #Fr. Byron, Ill. Byron 58 Eric Simmons OL 6-2 295 So. Madrid, Iowa Iowa Western CC 70 *** Brett Van Sloten OL 6-7 300 Sr. Decorah, Iowa Decorah 65 * Jordan Walsh OL 6-4 290 So. Glendale Heights, Ill. Glenbard West 73 Ryan Ward OL 6-5 290 #Fr. Homer Glen, Ill. Providence Catholic

87 * Jake Duzey TE 6-4 245 So. Troy, Mich. Athens 86 *** C.J. Fiedorowicz ^ TE 6-7 265 Sr. Johnsburg, Ill. Johnsburg 82 ** Ray Hamilton ^ TE 6-5 252 Jr. Strongsville, Ohio Strongsville 80 * Henry Krieger Coble TE 6-4 245 So. Mount Pleasant, Iowa Mount Pleasant 46 George Kittle TE 6-4 225 #Fr. Norman, Okla. Norman

23 * Jordan Cotton WR 6-1 192 Sr. Mount Pleasant, Iowa Mount Pleasant 9 Blake Haluska WR 6-4 210 Jr. Carroll, Iowa Carroll 17 * Jacob Hillyer WR 6-4 205 So. Somerset, Texas Somerset 6 Alex Imming WR 6-3 207 #Fr. Sioux City, Iowa East 11 ** Kevonte Martin-Manley WR 6-0 205 Jr. Pontiac, Mich. Brother Rice 83 Riley McCarron WR 5-9 182 #Fr. Dubuque, Iowa Wahlert 8 ** Don Shumpert ^ WR 6-3 200 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. Hazelwood East 4 * Tevaun Smith ^ WR 6-2 200 So. Toronto, Ontario Kent School, Conn. 20 Andrew Stone WR 5-11 165 So. Cedar Falls, Iowa Cedar Falls/Iowa Western CC 89 Cameron Wilson WR 6-1 200 #Fr. Dublin, Ohio Jerome

5 ** Damon Bullock ^ RB 6-0 200 Jr. Mansfield, Texas Mansfield 33 * Jordan Canzeri RB 5-9 192 So. Troy, N.Y. Troy 38 Andre Dawson RB 6-1 220 Jr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Iowa Western CC 3 Barkley Hill RB 6-0 218 #Fr. Denver, Iowa Cedar Falls 26 Michael Malloy RB 6-0 215 #Fr. Sioux City, Iowa Heelan 45 * Mark Weisman RB 6-0 236 Jr. Buffalo Grove, Ill. Stevenson

34 Adam Cox FB 5-11 215 So. Chana, Ill. Stillman Valley 40 Berkley Grimm FB 5-11 235 So. Iowa City, Iowa Regina (N.D. State) 42 Macon Plewa FB 6-2 234 So. Franklin, Wis. Franklin

10 Kyle Anderson QB 6-3 210 So. Ames, Iowa Ames 16 C.J. Beathard QB 6-2 195 #Fr. Franklin, Tenn. Battle Ground Academy 15 Jake Rudock QB 6-3 205 So. Weston, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas 19 Cody Sokol QB 6-2 215 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. Desert Vista/Scottsdale CC

18 Alden Haffer PK 5-9 209 Jr. West Des Moines, Iowa Valley/Iowa Central CC 1 Marshall Koehn PK 6-0 195 So. Solon, Iowa Solon 69 Ryan Kolka LS 6-0 210 So. St. Charles, Ill. Marmion Academy 98 * Connor Kornbrath ^ P 6-6 240 So. Bridgeport, W.V. Bridgeport 61 ** Casey Kreiter LS 6-3 250 Sr. DeWitt, Iowa Central 96 *** Mike Meyer ^ PK 6-2 190 Sr. Dubuque, Iowa Wahlert 15 Jonny Mullings P 6-3 212 Jr. Canberra, Australia Ottumwa, Iowa 17 Brent Wilker PK 6-1 155 #Fr. Dubuque, Iowa Senior * - - indicates letters won ^ - - redshirt year still available # - - redshirt freshman

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 29 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK AHEAD 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL OUTLOOK The will open spring practice with 14 returning Off the field, Hawkeye players continued to be recognized for their starters from the final game of the 2012 season, including their two efforts in the classroom. Fifteen Hawkeyes earned academic all- leading rushers and four of the five leading receivers on offense Big Ten recognition, while DL Steve Bigach, LB James Morris and and their top three tacklers on defense. Still, there are a number QB James Vandenberg were named to the Capital One/CoSIDA of spots to fill on the depth chart for the 2013 season. The added Academic All-District Six team. Bigach and Vandenberg, both experience of last season could play a major role in Iowa’s quest to seniors, were named to the district team for the second straight reverse the 2012 fortunes of five losses by an average of 3.2 points year. Under Kirk Ferentz, 20 Iowa players have been named per loss. academic all-America 38 times.

Iowa’s spring roster includes 39 lettermen, including six returning The returning offensive starters include leading rusher Mark starters on offense, eight on defense and senior Mike Weisman (159-815-8 TDs) and leading receiver Kevonte Martin- Meyer and sophomore punter Connor Kornbrath. There are 18 Manley (52-571-2 TDs). Damon Bullock was second in rushing (135- seniors and eight of the 39 lettermen have earned three letters. 513-3 TDs), while tight end C.J. Fiedorowicz was third on the team Experienced players return at each position, with the exception of in receptions (45-433-1 TD). quarterback, where none of the candidates have taken a snap for the Hawkeyes, and fullback. The offensive line returns seven lettermen, and all seven have started games during their Iowa careers. Right tackle Brett Van Iowa was the only team in the nation to play six games during Sloten started all 12 games in 2012, while left tackle Brandon Scherff the 2012 regular season that were decided by three points or less. started seven games before a season-ending injury. Austin Blythe While posting a 4-8 overall record (2-6 in Big Ten play), five of Iowa’s started nine games as a redshirt freshman, earning Freshman All- losses came by a combined total of 19 points. In two games, Iowa’s America honors, and Conor Boffeli started the final three games opponent scored the winning points on a field goal on the final of the season. Others who have started games include Andrew play of the game. Donnal, Nolan MacMillan and Jordan Walsh.

The 2012 schedule proved to be a strong one. Nine of Iowa’s 12 The defense returns its three leading tacklers from 2012 in opponents played in bowl games, while Penn State, ineligible for linebackers Anthony Hitchens, James Morris and Christian Kirksey, postseason play, also won eight games. Iowa’s victories included a trio of seniors. A number of Iowa’s defensive linemen gained the a win over Orange Bowl participant Northern Illinois and bowl most experience of their careers in 2012, as the group returns all participants Minnesota and Michigan State. With the opening win but DE Joe Gaglione and Steve Bigach, who played both end and over Northern Illinois, Iowa defeated a BCS bowl team for the fifth tackle. time in six years. Iowa’s secondary returns three starters in cornerback B.J. Lowery Coach Kirk Ferentz heads into his 15th spring session as Iowa’s head and safeties Nico Law and Tanner Miller. The Hawkeyes will be coach. Ferentz is tied for fourth among all FBS coaches in longevity. without cornerback Micah Hyde, who earned first team All-Big Ten Ferentz has posted a 100-74 record with the Hawkeyes, including honors and was named the winner of the 2012 Tatum-Woodson a 98-56 record over the past 12 seasons. Iowa has played in 10 Defensive Back of the Year Award. Hyde also handled punt returns bowl games under Ferentz, posting a 6-4 record that includes four the past two seasons. January bowl victories and a 1-1 mark in BCS bowl games. Ferentz’ six bowl victories tie for third most ever among Big Ten coaches. The Hawkeye special teams return PK Mike Meyer and punter Connor Kornbrath. Wide receiver Jordan Cotton ranked as one The Iowa coaching staff also has a number of changes. Bobby of the top kick return specialists in 2012, leading the Big Ten and Kennedy takes over as wide receivers coach, while Chris White ranking 13th in the nation with an average of over 28 yards per is now coaching Iowa’s running backs and coordinating special return. teams. Jim Reid is in his first year working with the Iowa defense, where he will coach linebackers, and DJ Hernandez will coach tight ends after joining the program as a graduate assistant.

30 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK AHEAD 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL OUTLOOK 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL OUTLOOK Here is a look at the Hawkeyes, position by position: TIGHT END C.J. Fiedorowicz (6-7, 265) returns for his final season after starting QUARTERBACK all 12 games a year ago. The three-year letterman ranked third on Iowa will begin the task of replacing James Vandenberg, who started the team in receiving with 45 receptions for 433 yards and one every game the past two seasons, taking every offensive snap in touchdown. Fiedorowicz has 61 career receptions for 600 yards 2012. Vandenberg ranks among Iowa’s top eight quarterbacks in a and four touchdowns. number of career statistical categories, including pass completions, attempts, passing yards, passing touchdowns and total offense. Additional lettermen at this position include junior Ray Hamilton (6-5, 252), and sophomores Jake Duzey (6-4, 245) and Henry Krieger Sophomore Jake Rudock (6-3, 200) has been with the program the Coble (6-4, 245). Krieger Coble (4-30-1 TD), Duzey (3-16) and last two seasons. Rudock enjoyed an outstanding prep career in Hamilton (2-20) all played in at least nine games a year ago. The Florida, leading his team to the Florida state title as a senior and a only loss from a year ago is Zach Derby (6-48). two-year record of 29-1.

Junior Cody Sokol (6-2, 205) joined the program last spring after WIDE RECEIVER two seasons at Scottsdale Community College and redshirted in Kevonte Martin-Manley (6-0, 205) returns for his junior season after 2012. He passed for over 3,800 yards as a sophomore at Scottsdale starting all 12 games last season. He led the team in receptions (52- while earning all-conference and all-region honors. 571- 2 TDs) and his two-year totals include 82 catches for 894 yards. He is one of five returning lettermen. Senior Jordan Cotton (6-1, Redshirt freshman C.J. Beathard (6-2, 195) joined the program 192) is the only other receiver with starting experience, and that last fall in his first season with the program. He led the state of was just one game. Cotton improved throughout 2012 and at the Tennessee is completions, passing yards and touchdowns as a end of the year led the Big Ten and ranked 13th in the nation with a junior and senior. 28.2 average on kickoff returns.

Senior Don Shumpert (6-3, 200), and sophomores Jacob Hillyer (6-4, RUNNING BACK 205) and Tevaun Smith 6-2, 200) are the other returning lettermen, Juniors Mark Weisman (6-0, 236) and Damon Bullock (6-0, 200) but the trio combined for just three receptions a year ago. Redshirt (6) return after ranking first and second, respectively, in rushing yards freshmen who will have the chance to step up during the spring last season. Weisman moved from fullback to running back and include Riley McCarron (5-9, 182) and Cameron Wilson (6-1, 200). rushed for 815 yards (5.1 average) and eight touchdowns in 10 games. Bullock was limited to just six games due to injuries, but The top loss from 2012 is Keenan Davis (47-571), a two-year starter. still rushed for 513 yards (3.8 average) and three touchdowns. Both Weisman (15-90-1 TD) and Bullock (18-167) are capable receivers. OFFENSIVE LINE Sophomore Jordan Canzeri (5-9, 180) returns after missing 2012 The biggest losses in the offensive line are with the graduation of due to injury. He ranked second in rushing yards in 2011 (31-114) James Ferentz and Matt Tobin. Ferentz started all 38 games over yards while seeing action in seven games in his first season. He the past three seasons at center, earning All-Big Ten recognition the started the Insight Bowl and led the Hawkeyes in rushing (22-58) past two years. Tobin split time at both left guard and left tackle in and receptions (6-28-1 TD) against Oklahoma. 2012. Tobin started 22 games over his final two seasons, earning honorable mention All-Big Ten honors as a senior. Redshirt freshmen who will contend for playing time include Barkley Hill (6-0, 218) and Michael Malloy (6-0, 215). Hill made a Seven lettermen return, and all seven have at least one game of solid impression last fall before an injury forced his redshirt season. starting experience. Brett Van Sloten (6-7, 300) returns for his final season after starting all 12 games at right tackle a year ago. Junior Brandon Scherff (6-5, 315) started the first seven games at left FULLBACK tackle last season. He was injured in the seventh game of the year Senior Brad Rogers (5-10, 230) will take a medical redshirt in what and missed the remainder of the season. would have been his final season. Rogers has fought the injury bug throughout his career. None of the three players currently at Sophomore Austin Blythe (6-3, 300) earned freshman All-America fullback have played the position in a game for the Hawkeyes. Those honors while starting nine games at right guard in 2012. Blythe players include Adam Cox (5-11, 215), Berkley Grimm (5-11, 235) will make the move to center. Others who have started at least one and Macon Plewa (6-2, 234), a trio of sophomores. Grimm joined game include seniors Nolan MacMillan (6-6, 294) and Conor Boffeli the Iowa program after spending one season at North Dakota State. (6-5, 295), junior Andrew Donnal (6-7, 305) and sophomore Jordan Plewa saw action at linebacker and on special teams in 2012. Walsh (6-4, 290). MacMillan will miss spring practice due to injury.

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 31 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK AHEAD 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL OUTLOOK Players who will battle for spots on the depth chart include Eric Christian Kirksey has started 25 straight games over the past two Simmons (6-2, 295), Cole Croston (6-5, 250), Mitch Keppy (6-5, 295), seasons. He had 95 tackles a year ago while leading the Big Ten and Reid Sealby (6-4, 275), Ryan Ward (6-5, 290), Drew Clark (6-4, 288) ranking second in the nation with four recoveries. Kirksey and Tommy Gaul (6-3, 277). Simmons played one season at Iowa shared the team lead with two interceptions and returned both for Western Community College before redshirting at Iowa last year. touchdowns. Croston Keppy, Sealby and Ward are redshirt freshmen, Clark is a senior and Gaul a junior. Three additional lettermen include juniors Quinton Alston (6-1, 224) and Marcus Collins (6-0, 222) and sophomore Travis Perry (6-3, 232). Alston made one start a year ago, but the trio does not have DEFENSIVE LINE an abundance of game experience. All three have seen action on Iowa returns five lettermen in the defensive line, including two special teams. players who started all 12 games in senior Dominic Alvis (6-4, 265) and junior Louis Trinca-Pasat (6-3, 290). The losses include end Joe Cole Fisher (6-2, 228) is an additional young player who could use Gaglione and Steve Bigach, who played both end and tackle. spring drills as an opportunity to earn additional playing time. Fisher saw time on special teams last season as a redshirt freshman. Trinca-Pasat will miss spring practice due to off-season surgery. He recorded 40 tackles last season, including four tackles for loss. He also had a fumble recovery and blocked a field goal. Alvis recorded DEFENSIVE BACKS five tackles for loss and three sacks among his 31 tackles. He added The Iowa secondary returns three starters, but this is a position three pass break-ups; one caused fumble and one fumble recovery. where a number of younger players will battle for playing time. Iowa lost just one starter in cornerback Micah Hyde, who was Additional lettermen include sophomore Darian Cooper (6-2, 280) named the top defensive back in the Big Ten. But, several other and juniors Carl Davis (6-5, 315) and Mike Hardy (6-5, 275). Cooper senior defensive backs contributed in defense and special teams, started two games and totaled 34 tackles while playing in all 12 including Greg Castillo, Tom Donatell, Collin Sleeper and Jack games. He also recorded two pass break ups and a recovered Swanson. fumble. The returning starters include cornerback B.J. Lowery (5-11, 193) Others who saw action last season include sophomores Riley and free safety Tanner Miller (6-2, 207) and strong safety Nico Law McMinn (6-7, 260), Drew Ott (6-4, 265) and Melvin Spears (6-2, 265). (6-1, 200). Lowery and Miller are seniors and Law is a junior. Miller McMinn and Spears redshirted in 2011, while Ott played last season was fifth on the team with 69 tackles last season while starting all as a true freshman. 12 games. Miller has 23 career starts and 152 career tackles. Lowery had nine starts and collected 50 tackles last season. Law moved Young players who have a chance to earn spots on the depth into the starting line-up for the last four games and had 28 stops. chart include redshirt freshmen Jaleel Johnson (6-4, 310), Faith Ekakitie (6-3, 287), Daumantas Venckus-Cucchiara (6-5, 235) and Additional lettermen in the secondary include junior John sophomores Dean Tsopanides (6-2, 265) and Nate Meier (6-2, 235). Lowdermilk (6-2, 207) and sophomores Sean Draper (6-0, 180) and Meier moves to defensive end after working at linebacker a year Jordan Lomax (5-10, 195). Draper lettered as a true freshman in ago as a true freshman. 2012. Lomax lettered as a true freshman in 2011 before missing last season due to injury. Lowdermilk has lettered in each of his LINEBACKERS (INCLUDES OUTSIDE LINEBACKERS) two seasons, but has seen the majority of his action on special The Hawkeyes return their top three tacklers from last season in teams. Kevin Buford (5-10, 180) also saw action a year ago as a true a trio of senior linebackers. Anthony Hitchens (6-1, 233) led the freshman. team with 124 tackles in 11 games. That figure led the Big Ten and As many as four redshirt freshmen could earn their way on to the ranked sixth nationally. depth chart, while adding depth to Iowa’s special teams. That James Morris has started 29 games in his career, including all 11 in group includes Maurice Fleming (6-0, 188), Anthony Gair (6-2, 200), which he played last season. He collected 113 tackles and shared Ruben Lile (6-3, 210) and Greg Mabin (6-2, 190). the team lead with nine tackles for loss. Morris ranked third in the Big Ten in tackles and 29th in the nation. Morris and Hitchens each earned honorable mention All-Big Ten honors.

32 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK AHEAD 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL OUTLOOK 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL OUTLOOK SPECIAL TEAMS The Big Ten schedule features new opponents in Wisconsin and Iowa returns placekicker Mike Meyer and punter Connor Kornbrath. Ohio State, while the Hawkeyes do not face Penn State and Indiana. Meyer (6-2, 190) heads into his senior year after handling all Iowa has not played the Badgers and Buckeyes since 2010, when placements in 2012. He made 17-21 field goals and all 25 PAT both teams escaped Kinnick Stadium with narrow wins (Wisconsin attempts, scoring 76 points to lead the team in scoring for a second won 31-30, while Ohio State defeated Iowa 20-17). straight year. He was honorable mention All-Big Ten and a semifinal candidate for the Lou Groza Award for the second straight year. Iowa begins league play at Minnesota (Sept. 28) before hosting Meyer has made a school-record 81 straight PAT kicks and is fifth in Michigan State. Iowa travels to Ohio State (Oct. 19) following the career scoring with 235 points. first open week.

Kornbrath (6-6, 240) took over the punting duties in his first college Northwestern (Oct. 26) and Wisconsin (Nov. 2) visit Iowa City on season and averaged 37.9 yards on 53 punts. He had a long of 61 consecutive weekends, followed by a trip to Purdue (Nov. 9) and yards and six punts of at least 50 yards. Ten of his punts were inside the second open date on the schedule. A home contest against the 20 and opponents had 18 fair catches. Just one of Kornbrath’s Michigan (Nov. 23) and a Friday date (Nov. 29) at Nebraska close punts went for a touchback, although senior John Wienke did have out the season. 14 punts (37.8) that normally came inside the 50. Iowa opponents Nine of Iowa’s 12 opponents played in bowl games following the averaged just 4.4 yards on 22 returns. 2012 season, while Ohio State posted a perfect 12-0 regular season Behind Meyer is sophomore Marshall Koehn (6-0, 195) and behind record (OSU was not eligible for post-season play). Kornbrath is junior Jonny Mullings (6-3, 212). The Hawkeyes have sold out Kinnick Stadium in 61 of the last 64 Iowa returns its long snapper in senior Casey Kreiter (6-3, 250), who games, including six of seven games in 2012. The 2005, 2006, 2007, has been perfect on his PAT and field goal snaps the last two years. 2010 and 2011 home attendance average of 70,585 is an Iowa A new holder for PAT and field goal attempts must be found. record. The Hawkeyes’ 36 straight home sellouts (2003-08) are a school record. Since 2002, the Hawkeyes have a 57-17 (.770) home Hyde returned punts for the last two seasons and must be replaced. record. He averaged 7.4 yards on 16 returns in 2012. Cotton took over as Iowa’s primary kick returner a year ago with excellent results. Cotton Season ticket prices in 2013 remain the same as a year ago. The averaged 28.2 yards on 19 returns, including a 92-yard touchdown cost is $388 for the general public, $318 for faculty and staff and vs. Penn State. Cotton led the Big Ten and ranked 13th nationally. $175 for current UI students. Single game prices are $55 (Missouri State), $60 (Western Michigan), $65 (Northern Illinois, Michigan State, Northwestern) and $70 (Wisconsin and Michigan). A $25 THE SCHEDULE youth ticket is available for the three non-conference home games. Iowa will play three of its four non-conference games in Kinnick Stadium, beginning August 31 against Northern Illinois. Iowa edged the Huskies (18-17) last season in Chicago. Northern Illinois then won 12 straight games, including the league championship for the second straight season, before falling to Florida State in the 2013 Orange Bowl.

Iowa will also host Missouri State (Sept. 7) and Western Michigan (Sept. 21), while traveling to Ames to meet Iowa State (Sept. 14) in the annual Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series contest. The schedule features two open weeks (Oct. 12 and Nov. 16).

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 33 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK BACK 2012 SEASON REVIEW (Editor’s Note – Class rankings in this section are based on last season. All other references in this publication are for the upcoming season.) SEASON RECAP • Eighteen Hawkeyes started for the first time in their career in 2012. Iowa posted a 4-8 overall record in 2012, including a 2-6 mark in Big Ten That total ranked 14th in the country. play. The Hawkeyes were the only team in the nation to play in six games • LB Christian Kirksey had two interception returns for touchdowns decided by three points or less during the regular season, posting a 2-4 (68 and 18 yards). He was one of eight players in the country with mark in those games. Iowa had two games decided by a single point (1-1) two or more interception returns for touchdowns. Kirksey is the first and won at Michigan State in overtime. In two losses, at home to Central Hawkeye since Micah Hyde, in 2010, to have two interceptions for Michigan and Purdue, the visitors scored the winning points on a field goal scores. Hyde had a 66-yarder vs. Michigan State and a 72-yarder vs. on the final play. Missouri at the Insight Bowl. The Hawkeyes played nine games against teams that were selected for • The Hawkeyes have had one or more interception returns for a bowl games, in addition to an eight-win Penn State team. Three of Iowa’s touchdown in each of the last five years, including two in 2012. Iowa non-conference opponents competed in bowl games. has had an interception return for a score in 10 of the last 12 seasons Iowa started the season with an 18-17 win over Northern Illinois in and 10 of 14 seasons under Kirk Ferentz. Chicago, scoring the winning touchdown late in the fourth quarter against • Nine of Iowa’s 12 opponents earned bowl invitations, including three a NIU team that would win its next 12 games while earning an invitation to non-conference and six Big Ten opponents. Penn State also posted an the Orange Bowl. That was followed by a close loss to Iowa State (9-6) and 8-4 record but was no eligible for post-season play. a win over Northern Iowa (27-16). Iowa concluded non-conference action with a last-second 32-31 loss to Central Michigan. FERENTZ, HYDE SHARE MVP HONORS The Hawkeyes started fast in Big Ten play, earning a win over previously Senior center James Ferentz and senior cornerback Micah Hyde undefeated Minnesota (31-13) and the double-overtime win at Michigan shared the 2012 Roy J. Carver Most Valuable Player Award. Permanent State (19-16). Iowa then lost its final six games, including three-point team captains include Ferentz, senior quarterback James Vandenberg, losses to Indiana and Purdue, and a 13-7 decision to 14th-ranked Nebraska linebackers James Morris and Christian Kirksey, and kicker Mike Meyer. in the season finale. Morris, Kirksey and Meyer are juniors. Senior DB Micah Hyde led the Iowa defense by earning the Tatum- Ferentz was also the recipient of the “Iron Hawk Award,” and shared Woodson Award as the top defensive back in the Big Ten. Hyde was a the Hayden Fry “Extra Heartbeat” Award, and the Players Choice Award. first team All-Big Ten selection, while senior center James Ferentz earned Ferentz and Morris shared the Extra Heartbeat Award and the Players second team honors. Those earning honorable mention recognition Choice Award. included junior kicker Mike Meyer, junior tight end C.J. Fiedorowicz, junior Senior offensive lineman Matt Tobin was recognized with the 2012 linebacker Anthony Hitchens, junior linebacker James Morris, senior Brett Greenwood Award, which is awarded to a walk-on student-athlete offensive lineman Matt Tobin and senior defensive end Joe Gaglione. who embodies the values and behaviors of former Hawkeye walk-on Brett Junior linebackers Anthony Hitchens led the team in tackles (124), while Greenwood. junior linebacker Christian Kirksey was third in tackles (95) had two pass Established in 2011, the Greenwood Award also honors a former interceptions and four recovered fumbles. Kirksey returned both of the Hawkeye who fits the description, one year at a time, for each season Kirk interceptions for touchdowns. Ferentz has coached the Hawkeyes. That recipient this year is 2000 senior The Iowa offense was led by sophomore running backs Mark wide receiver Kevin Kasper, who ranks third in career pass receptions and Weisman and Damon Bullock. Both battled injuries throughout the sixth in receiving yards (157-1,974). season. Weisman played in 10 games and rushed for 815 yards and eight Three players were recognized with the Next Man in Award: sophomore scores. Bullock saw action in six games, rushing for 513 yards and three running back Mark Weisman on offense, senior cornerback Greg Castillo on touchdowns. Quarterback James Vandenberg passed for 2,249 yards and defense, and Kirksey on special teams. seven touchdowns while also scoring four rushing touchdowns. The 2,249 Meyer, as the specialist, and junior wide receiver Jordan Cotton, yards passing ranks 16th in Iowa single-season history. for overall play, shared the Reggie Roby Special Team Awards. Senior defensive lineman Steve Bigach was recognized with the 2012 STORY LINES Scholastic Achievement Award, which is presented to a senior student- • For the fifth time in the last six seasons, Iowa defeated a team that athlete who has the highest scholastic record. competed in a BCS bowl. That includes wins over Illinois (2007), Penn Team Leader Awards were given to six players. On offense the awards State (2008), Georgia Tech (2009), Michigan (2011) and Northern went to freshman quarterback C.J. Beathard, sophomore lineman Eric Illinois (2012). Iowa also defeated a 10-2 Michigan State team in 2010, Simmons, and senior lineman Casey McMillan. Sophomore lineman Wil but the Spartans did not advance to a BCS game. Rathjen earned the award on defense, while freshmen tight ends Steve • Iowa led the country with six games decided by three points or less (2- Ferentz and George Krieger Kittle were recognized for special teams play. 4) during the regular season, including two contests decided by one point (1-1). It marked the first time in school history that six games THREE SELECTED FOR EAST WEST SHRINE GAME were decided by three points or less; Iowa had five (4-1) in 2009. Iowa Three senior members of the Iowa football program were invited to lost two home games (Central Michigan and Purdue) on the final play compete in the East West Shrine Game. Those players included center of the game (field goal). James Ferentz, wide receiver Keenan Davis and defensive back Micah Hyde. • Iowa’s defense collected at least one takeaway in 11 of 12 games in Ferentz started all 38 games over the past three seasons. He earned 2012 and 76 of its last 87 games, dating back to 2006. The Hawkeye second-team All-Big Ten honors from Big Ten coaches in 2012. He shared defense posted defensive scores in two of its last four games. DB team MVP honors with Hyde in 2012 and was named one of five permanent Micah Hyde returned a fumble nine yards against Purdue (Nov. 10), team captains. while LB Christian Kirksey returned an interception 18 yards at Indiana Hyde shared Iowa’s MVP award after also starting all 38 games in his final (Nov. 3). three seasons. Hyde earned the Big Ten’s Tatum-Woodson Defensive Back • Iowa tied for the national lead in fewest fumbles lost (one of three of the Year Award and was first-team All-Big Ten by both league coaches teams with 3) and ranked third in fewest turnovers lost (11). The and media. Hyde is tied for 18th in career interceptions (eight) and tied for Hawkeyes played turnover-free football six times in 2012. 34th in career tackles (240). • Iowa recovered 13 opposing fumbles, a total that ranked second in Davis ended his Iowa career with 112 receptions for 1,470 yards and the Big Ten and tied for 27th nationally. The 13 fumble recoveries are seven touchdowns. He is tied for 14th in career receptions and ranks 19th the most by a Hawkeye team since 2004 (15). in receiving yards. He totaled 47 receptions for 571 yards and a touchdown in 2012. 34 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK BACK 2012 SEASON REVIEW 2012 SEASON REVIEW THREE SELECED FOR ALL-STAR CLASSIC while Ferentz, senior defensive end Joe Gaglione and junior linebacker Three senior members of the University of Iowa football program were James Morris earned honorable mention recognition from the media. invited to compete in the inaugural Raycom College Football All-Star The Tatum-Woodson Defensive Back Award is named after former Classic. Those players included quarterback James Vandenberg, offensive Ohio State player Jack Tatum and former Boilermaker . lineman Matt Tobin and DB Greg Castillo. Hyde completed the season with 78 tackles, including 44 solo tackles. He Vandenberg started every game over the past two seasons and was also led the team with 14 pass break-ups, forced two fumbles, and had one named a permanent team captain in 2012. He ranks among Iowa’s top- interception. He recovered three fumbles, one of which he returned for a seven quarterbacks in career completions (507), attempts (888), passing touchdown against Purdue. yards (5,786), passing touchdowns (35) and total offense (5,853). He was Hyde started all 38 games over his final three seasons and played in all named to the Capital One District VI Academic All-America team for the 51 games throughout his career. He recorded 240 career tackles to tie for second straight year in 2012 and earned Academic All-Big Ten honors four 34th on Iowa’s career tackle list. He is tied for 18th in career interceptions straight years. (8-142 yards) and had four forced and three recovered fumbles in his Tobin played both left guard and left tackle this past season. He started career. He had interception returns of 72 and 66 yards for touchdowns as all 12 games and had 22 career starts. He earned honorable mention All- a sophomore, which rank as the 10th and 12th-longest returns in school Big Ten recognition from league coaches in 2012 and was presented with history. Hyde averaged 7.5 yards on 27 punt returns the last two seasons. the Brett Greenwood Award at Iowa’s awards banquet. He earned second-team All-Big Ten honors in 2011, and was honorable Castillo earned his fourth letter while starting three games in 2012. He mention in 2010. shared the team lead with two pass interceptions and recorded 26 total Ferentz started all 38 Iowa games over the last three seasons. He earned tackles. honorable mention honors from both coaches and media as a junior. Tobin was recognized for the first time in his career. The native of Worthington, BLYTHE EARNS FWAA FRESHMAN ALL-AMERICA HONOR Iowa, started all 12 games this season and has 21 career starts. He started Redshirt freshman Austin Blythe was named Freshman All-America by the first seven games of the season at left guard before starting the final the Football Writers Association of America and Scout.com. four games at left tackle. Blythe is a native of Williamsburg, Iowa. He played in 10 games, while Meyer had an outstanding season while leading the team in scoring starting nine at right guard. Blythe missed two games in the middle of the with 76 points. Meyer made 17-of-21 field goal attempts. He was perfect season due to injury before returning to the starting line-up for the final on his 25 PAT kicks, extending his school-record streak to 81 in a row. He five contests. was one of 20 semifinal candidates for the Lou Groza Award. Blythe used 2011 as a redshirt season. He joined the Hawkeye Fiedorowicz had his most productive season by recording 45 receptions program after earning first team all-state honors as a junior and senior at for 433 yards and a touchdown. Hitchens (124) and Morris (113) ranked Williamsburg HS. He was honorable mention on the Parade All-America first and second on the team in tackles. Hitchens completed his first season football team as a senior and was a three-time state wrestling champion. as a starter. He led the Big Ten and ranked sixth in the nation in tackles per game (11.27). Morris has started 29 games in his three seasons, and earned honorable 19 SENIORS PLAYED FINAL GAME mention from both coaches and media in 2011. He has collected 293 Senior members of the Iowa football program in 2012 included DL Steve career tackles to rank 16th in career stops. Among his tackles in 2012 were Bigach, DB Greg Castillo, WR Keenan Davis, TE Zach Derby, SS Tom Donatell, nine for loss, which shared the team lead. He ranked 29th in the nation in OL James Ferentz, DE Joe Gaglione, FB Jonathan Gimm, CB Micah Hyde, DL tackles per game (9.42). Casey McMillan, PK Trent Mossbrucker, WR Nick Nielsen, FB Jacob Reisen, Gaglione earned his first postseason recognition. He started 10 games DB Collin Sleeper, WR Steven Staggs, DB Jack Swanson, OL Matt Tobin, QB before missing the final contest against Nebraska due to injury, collecting James Vandenberg, and P John Wienke. 51 tackles. He led the team with five quarterback sacks and was the co- leader with Morris in tackles for loss (nine), while causing two fumbles. RETURNING STARTERS Senior quarterback James Vandenberg was Iowa’s recipient of the Big Based on its usual starting line-up, Iowa could return 15 starters for the Ten Sportsmanship Award. Vandenberg (6-3, 212) took every offensive 2013 season, including eight on defense and seven on offense, plus PK snap for the Hawkeyes in 2012. He passed for 2,249 yards and seven Mike Meyer and punter Connor Kornbrath. touchdowns in his second year as a starter. In career statistics, Vandenberg The returning starters on defense include DL Dominic Alvis, DL Louis ranks fifth in pass attempts (888), sixth in pass completions (507) and Trinca-Pasat, LB Anthony Hitchens, LB Christian Kirksey, LB James Morris, seventh in passing yards (5,786), touchdown passes (35) and total offense CB B.J. Lowery, FS Tanner Miller and SS Nico Law. (5,853). The returning starters on offense would include WR Kevonte Martin-Manley, TE C.J. Fiedorowicz, OL Austin Blythe, OL ACADEMIC HONORS Brandon Scherff, OL Brett Van Sloten, RB Mark Weisman and FB Brad Rogers. Three Hawkeyes were named to the Capital One Academic All-District RB Damon Bullock, who started five games, also returns. Six first team. Those players included senior QB James Vandenberg, senior Iowa had seven players on offense (Davis, Martin-Manley, Vandenberg, DL Steve Bigach and junior LB James Morris. The district honor is the Ferentz, Fiedorowicz, Tobin, Van Sloten) and six on defense (Bigach, Trinca- second for Bigach and Vandenberg, who were also honored in 2011. Pasat, Alvis, Kirksey, Hyde, Miller) who started all 12 games Vandenberg started all 12 games in 2012 and 25 consecutive games over the past two seasons. He carries a 3.36 GPA and has earned his degree BIG TEN HONORS: HYDE NAMED BIG TEN’S BEST in health and human physiology. Vandenberg earned academic All-Big Ten Senior defensive back Micah Hyde was named the recipient of the Big honors in each of the last three years. Ten’s Tatum-Woodson Defensive Back of the Year Award. Along with being Bigach is majoring in environmental science and has a 3.68 GPA. He named Defensive Back of the Year, Hyde was named first-team All-Big earned academic All-Big Ten honors in 2010 and 2011. Bigach started all Ten by both league coaches and media. Senior center James Ferentz was 12 games this past season while playing both defensive end and tackle. named second-team All-Big Ten by vote of the conference coaches. Morris holds a 3.80 GPA and is majoring in political science. He earned Hawkeye players who earned honorable mention recognition from academic All-Big Ten recognition in 2011. Morris has 29 career starts and both Big Ten coaches and media include junior tight end C.J. Fiedorowicz, ranks 16th in career tackles (293). junior linebacker Anthony Hitchens and junior kicker Mike Meyer. Senior In the last 14 seasons, under Coach Kirk Ferentz, 20 Iowa football offensive lineman Matt Tobin was honorable mention by league coaches, student-athletes have combined to earn academic All-District and All- America recognition on 38 occasions. 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 35 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK BACK 2012 SEASON REVIEW IN THE RANKINGS Weisman ranked eighth in Big Ten rushing (81.5 avg.). His 5.1 average Iowa played two ranked teams in 2012, losing both games. The per carry tied for second among league running backs. Hawkeyes fell at No. 21 Michigan (42-17) and to No. 14 Nebraska (13-7) Weisman saw limited action vs. Penn State and Northwestern, but did at home. Following are Iowa’s most recent wins vs. nationally-ranked not play against Indiana and Purdue. The sophomore suffered an ankle opponents: injury, in overtime, at Michigan State. He rushed only five times for nine yards vs. Penn State and 21 yards on nine carries at Northwestern, playing Home: 24-16 over 13th-ranked Michigan, 11/5/11 in just the first two quarters in each contest. 37-6 over fifth-ranked Michigan State, 10/30/10 Weisman rushed for 113 yards and three scores against UNI and a 24-3 over 20th-ranked Penn State, 10/02/10 career-best 217 yards and three touchdowns versus Central Michigan. The Road: 38-28 over 24th-ranked Michigan, 10/16/10 217 yards tie for the eighth-best rushing total in Iowa single-game history. 21-10 over fourth-ranked Penn State, 9/26/09 In the Big Ten opener against Minnesota, he carried the ball 21 times for Neutral: 24-14 over ninth-ranked Georgia Tech, Orange Bowl, 1/5/10 177 yards (8.4 avg.) and a score. Weisman rushed 26 times for 116 yards 30-25 over 11th-ranked LSU, Capital One Bowl, 1/1/05 and a score at Michigan State. Weisman, who earned honorable mention CFPA honors against Central CLOSE GAMES THE NORM FOR IOWA Michigan and Minnesota, is one of only six Big Ten players to rush for 100+ Iowa led the country with six regular season games decided by three yards in four games in 2012. points or less (2-4), including two contests decided by one point (1-1). Weisman scored all three of Iowa’s touchdowns against UNI; two 1-yard The 2012 season marked the first time in school history that six Hawkeye scores and one 2-yard run. It marked the first time a Hawkeye rushed for games in a single-season have been decided by three points or less; Iowa three touchdowns in a game since Adam Robinson against Eastern Illinois had five (4-1) in 2009. Iowa lost two home games (Central Michigan and (Sept. 4, 2010). Weisman tallied three of Iowa’s four touchdowns against Purdue) in 2012 on the final play of the game (field goal). Central Michigan, scoring from five, 12 and 34 yards out. He added an Iowa has played 17 games decided by three points or less since 2009. 8-yard scoring run against Minnesota and a 5-yarder at Michigan State. The Hawkeyes went 4-1 in those games in 2009, 1-3 in 2010, 0-2 in 2011 and 2-4 in 2012. FIEDOROWICZ LED RECEIVERS IN FINAL GAMES Iowa ranks among the nation’s best in fourth quarter comebacks since Junior TE C.J. Fiedorowicz led Iowa’s receivers in Iowa’s last two games, 2009. The Hawkeyes mounted their ninth comeback when trailing in the reaching career high marks with eight receptions for 99 yards at Michigan. fourth quarter, since 2009, at Michigan State on Oct. 13, winning in double For his efforts he earned tight end honorable mention recognition from overtime. Michigan State leads the nation with 10 comeback wins, while the College Football Performance Awards. He added six catches for 56 Iowa ties Minnesota, Ohio and Wyoming with nine wins after trailing at any yards in the season finale against Nebraska. Fiedorowicz previously had point in the fourth period, since 2009. five receptions in two different games, including earlier in 2012 against Penn State. FIRST TIME STARTERS The eight receptions are the most by a Hawkeye since Keenan Davis had Eighteen Hawkeyes started for the first time in their careers in 2012, a 10 receptions in a win over Pittsburgh in 2011. The eight catches are the total that tied as 14th highest in the country. most by an Iowa tight end since Tony Moeaki had 10 for 83 yards in a 2009 Earning the first start of their career in the season-opening victory over win over Northern Iowa. Fiedorowicz had four receptions for 27 yards on Northern Illinois were OL Austin Blythe, OL Brett Van Sloten, RB Damon Iowa’s first touchdown drive at Michigan. Bullock, FB Mark Weisman, DL Darian Cooper, DL Louis Trinca-Pasat, LB Fiedorowicz ranked third on the team with 45 receptions for 433 yards Anthony Hitchens, and DB B.J. Lowery. True freshman Connor Kornbrath and one touchdown to lead Iowa’s tight ends. In 2011, he had 16 catches was Iowa’s starting punter. RG Andrew Donnal started his first career for 167 yards and three TD’s. He was named honorable mention All-Big Ten contest in Iowa’s Big Ten opener against Minnesota; RB Greg Garmon by both league coaches and media. started his first career contest against Penn State, while LG Jordan Walsh and WR Jordan Cotton started their first career games at Northwestern. HYDE GETS FIRST THEFT Safety Nico Law earned his first career start at Indiana, Conor Boffeli started Senior cornerback Micah Hyde was named the Tatum-Woodson at left guard vs. Purdue, while TE Henry Krieger Coble, and linebackers Defensive Back of the Year in the Big Ten. Travis Perry and Quinton Alston, started at Michigan. Hyde solidified himself as one of the nation’s best . The senior eclipsed the 200-tackle plateau at Michigan State and finished his WEISMAN RETURNED TO ACTION career with 240 stops, a total that ties for 34th at Iowa. He also has 29 Sophomore RB Mark Weisman returned to action in Iowa’s final two career pass break-ups and three defensive touchdowns (two interceptions, contests after missing two full games (Indiana and Purdue) and not one fumble). playing in the second half of games against Penn State and Northwestern. Hyde came up with his first interception of the season in the loss at Weisman led Iowa’s rushing game with 16 carries for 63 yards at Michigan Michigan, accounting for the only turnover of the game. Hyde shared and he also had three receptions for 11 yards. Weisman scored his first the Iowa team lead with eight tackles, including five solo stops, against receiving touchdown of the season on a 13-yard reception in the fourth Michigan and he added one pass break-up and a 14-yard punt return. quarter against the Wolverines. He led the team with 91 yards on 29 The theft by Hyde is the eighth of his career, which ties for 18th best rushing attempts vs. Nebraska. at Iowa. The previous week he recorded 11 tackles, returned a fumble Despite missing time due to injuries, Weisman led Iowa’s rushing attack nine yards for a touchdown and deflected a pass vs. Purdue. He collected for the season with 159 attempts for 815 yards and eight touchdowns. He his second turnover in as many weeks in the finale against Nebraska, also had 15 receptions for 90 yards and one score. recovering his third fumble of the season. After running backs Damon Bullock and Greg Garmon left the UNI game Hyde registered single-season career bests in TFL’s (4), forced fumbles (Sept. 15) with injuries, Weisman was forced into full-time running back (2), fumble recoveries (3) and passes defended (14). The 14 pass deflections duties against UNI and Central Michigan. The walk-on fullback delivered ranked fourth in the Big Ten and 24th in the country. The native of Fostoria, before sustaining an injury, rushing for 661 yards and eight touchdowns Ohio, ranked fourth on the team in tackles this year (78), leading the on 114 attempts (5.8 avg.). Hawkeye secondary. Hyde was also the team’s punt returner, returning 16 punts for 119 yards (7.4 avg.) in 2012, an average that ranked third in the league.

36 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK BACK 2012 SEASON REVIEW 2012 SEASON REVIEW IOWA NOTES Meyer connected on 17-of-21 field goal attempts in 2012. His streak • The Hawkeyes tied for first in the country in fewest fumbles lost (3), of 13 consecutive field goals made was snapped vs. Penn State (Oct. 20), tied for third in fewest turnovers lost (11) and tied for 13th in turnover missing kicks from 49 and 37 yards. margin (+1.0). Meyer’s 50-yarder against Northern Illinois, tied his career long (at Iowa • Kirk Ferentz has amassed a record of 100-74 in 14 years as Iowa’s head State, 2011). He made four treys against NIU and Michigan State, which coach, collecting win No. 100 at Michigan State on Oct. 13. matches his career high (at Iowa State, 2011 and at Indiana, 2010). His five • Iowa has sold out Kinnick Stadium 61 of the last 64 games, including attempts vs. NIU ties Iowa’s single-game record, which he also shares (at six of seven contests in 2012. Iowa ranked 21st in the nation in average Indiana in 2010). home attendance for the fourth straight year. Meyer was one of 20 semifinal candidates for the 2011 Lou Groza Award. • Iowa ranks ninth in the country in consecutive contests without a He ranked eighth in Big Ten kick scoring (6.3) and ranks 27th in the country missed or blocked PAT (30 games). in field goals made per game (1.42). He ranks fifth on Iowa’s career scoring • The Hawkeyes tied for 25th in the nation with seven different list with 235 points. He has made 45-58 (.776) career field goal attempts. defenders with an interception in 2012. Meyer is 33-38 (.868) from kicks 39 yards and closer; 10-16 (.625) from • Iowa’s defense collected 10 interceptions in each of the last two attempts 40-49 yards; and 2-4 (.500) from kicks 50 yards or farther. seasons. Seven different Hawkeyes intercepted at least one pass in The native of Dubuque, Iowa, has made 81 consecutive PAT attempts, 2012, with Christian Kirksey, Tom Donatell and Greg Castillo collecting which is a school record. His four straight PAT’s against Central Michigan two each. helped him surpass All-Pro Nate Kaeding’s previous record of 60 straight. • LB Anthony Hitchens recorded seven games with double-digit tackles Meyer’s last PAT miss was in a 37-6 win over Michigan State on Oct. 30, 2010 in 2012. Hitchens led the Big Ten and ranked sixth in the country in in Iowa City. tackles (11.3). Hitchens did not see action at Michigan due to injury. • QB James Vandenberg finished his career with a 32:15 touchdown-to- Yardage Made-Att. interception ratio. 19-29 23-25 • LB Christian Kirksey’s eight tackles at Michigan put him at 200 career 30-39 10-13 tackles. He became the third Hawkeye in 2012 (James Morris, Micah 40-49 10-16 Hyde) and the 68th player to accomplish the feat in school history. 50+ 2-4 Morris has 293 career tackles to rank 16th and Hyde has 240 to tie for 34th. • Mark Weisman rushed for a combined 334 yards and six TD’s against BULLOCK SECOND IN RUSHING YARDS Northern Iowa and Central Michigan. He became the first Hawkeye Sophomore RB Damon Bullock missed his sixth game of the season to rush for 300+ yards and score 6+ times in a two-game span since when he did not play against Nebraska (Central Michigan, Minnesota, in 1997. Banks had a combined 517 yards and six TD’s Michigan State, Penn State and Michigan) due to injury. Bullock led the against UNI and Tulsa and 441 yards and eight TD’s vs. Tulsa and Iowa Hawkeye offense the first three games before missing four games. He State. concluded the season with 135 rushing attempts for 513 yards and three • The Hawkeyes played seven true freshmen in 2012: P Connor touchdowns and also had 18 receptions for 167 yards. Kornbrath, CB Kevin Buford, CB Sean Draper, WR Tevaun Smith, LB Bullock returned to action against Northwestern, Indiana and Purdue. Nate Meier, RB Greg Garmon and DL Drew Ott. Against the Wildcats, Bullock rushed 22 times for 107 yards, while also • The Hawkeyes were 7-3 over the past two years when QB James catching five passes for 41 yards. At Indiana, he amassed 83 yards rushing Vandenberg threw for 219 yards or more. and 24 yards receiving. Bullock had 43 yards rushing and one touchdown, • Iowa had 15 different players catch at least one pass in 2012. and caught one pass for 15 yards, vs. Purdue. • Iowa utilized two punters in 2012: freshman Connor Kornbrath and He amassed 680 all-purpose yards, averaging a team-best 113.3 yards senior John Wienke. Wienke, who was mainly used on short-field per game. Bullock eclipsed the 100-yard rushing plateau twice in 2012 punts, had nine of his 14 punts downed inside the 20, including (Northern Illinois and Northwestern). three on the 1-yard line (Northern Illinois, Central Michigan and Bullock led Iowa’s offense in the opening win, rushing 30 times for 150 Northwestern). Kornbrath punted 53 times for 2,010 yards (37.9 avg.). yards and his first career touchdown. He scored on a 23-yard run with 2:15 He had a career long 61-yard punt in the finale against Nebraska. remaining in the game as Iowa rallied for an 18-17 win. He also had three Kornbrath was one of two rookie punters in the Big Ten in 2012 (Drew receptions for 26 yards. Bullock started for the first time in his career after Meyer, Wisconsin). collecting just 10 rushing attempts for 20 yards and one pass reception for • Iowa was 0-1 on two-point conversions in 2012. The Hawkeyes failed 11 yards as a true freshman in 2011. to score on their only attempt, late in the fourth quarter in their 18-17 The 150 rushing yards are the most for an Iowa running back in a season- victory over NIU. opening game since 2003, when Fred Russell rushed 22 times for 167 yards • Iowa was the only team to defeat Northern Illinois (12-1) during the in a 21-3 win over Miami, Ohio. It is also the most yards gained by a player regular season. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 18-17, on Sept. in their first career start since Russell gained 170 yards on just 14 carries in 1 at Soldier Field in Chicago to snap the longest winning streak in the a 57-21 win over Akron in the opening game of the 2002 season. nation. NIU, Iowa’s opening-game opponent in 2013, had a 12-game Against UNI (Sept. 15), Bullock had 77 yards rushing, including 53 yards winning streak snapped by a loss to Florida State in the 2013 Orange on Iowa’s opening drive, but left the game in the second quarter due to Bowl. injury and did not return. He also had one reception for five yards. Against Iowa State (Sept. 8), Bullock totaled 109 all-purpose yards (56 MEYER GETS HIS KICKS receiving and 53 rushing). He had five receptions, which was a team and Junior PK Mike Meyer earned Big Ten Special Teams Player and Lou career best. Groza Star of the Week accolades twice in 2012. Meyer was named honorable mention All-Big Ten by both league coaches and media. He FERENTZ FOURTH IN LONGEVITY first was recognized after his performance against NIU in the opener and Completing his 14th season as Iowa’s head football coach, Kirk Ferentz second, in Iowa’s win at Michigan State. Meyer also earned CFPA honorable ranks fourth in longevity among FBS head coaches. Ferentz is first among mention weekly recognition after the NIU, Central Michigan and Michigan Big Ten coaches and ranks nationally behind Virginia Tech’s , State contests. Larry Blakeney of Troy and Mack Brown of Texas.

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 37 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK BACK 2012 SEASON REVIEW FINAL DEPTH CHART INCLUDES 7 WALK-ONS, 5 TRUE FRESHMEN KIRKSEY RANKS AMONG NATION LEADERS Iowa’s final depth chart included seven players who originally joined the LB Christian Kirksey ranked third on the team in tackles (95), first in program as a walk-on. That included three on offense (OL Matt Tobin, WR fumbles recovered (4), and shared the team lead with two interceptions. Steven Staggs and RB Mark Weisman), two on defense (SS Tom Donatell The four fumbles recovered tied as second best in the country. Also, he and LB Travis Perry), and two specialists (PK Mike Meyer and LS Casey returned his two interceptions for touchdowns (68 and 18 yards). He was Kreiter). one of only eight players in the country to return two or more interceptions True freshmen on the depth chart included defensive back Sean Draper, for scores this season. Kirksey is the first Hawkeye since Micah Hyde to running back Greg Garmon, punter Connor Kornbrath, defensive lineman accomplish the feat. Hyde returned two picks for scores in 2010 (72 vs. Drew Ott and wide receiver Tevaun Smith. Missouri and 66 vs. Michigan State).

STANDING STRONG DAVIS, MARTIN-MANLEY LED HAWKEYE RECEIVING CORPS Iowa’s defense posted solid numbers in 2012. The Hawkeyes ranked Senior Keenan Davis and sophomore Kevonte Martin-Manley led Iowa’s 13th in the country in turnover margin (+11); 27th in fumbles recovered receivers, as both totaled 571 receiving yards on over 45 receptions. (13); 33rd in scoring defense (23.8); 46th in turnovers gained (21); and 75th Davis became the 35th Hawkeye wide receiver to eclipse 1,000 receiving in passes intercepted (10). yards when his 75 yards on four catches against Iowa State pushed him over Iowa’s defense amassed 53 tackles for loss and forced 23 turnovers. 1,000. Davis caught 112 passes for 1,470 yards in his career. He caught his Seven of the 23 overall takeaways were collected inside the red zone. 100th career pass in the third period against Penn State on Oct. 20. Davis Also, CB Greg Castillo picked off Michigan State QB Andrew Maxwell on ranks 19th in career receiving yards at Iowa (1,470 yards). the 14-yard line (Michigan State had not yet reached the red zone) in Martin-Manley led the team with 52 receptions, while Davis was second double-overtime to preserve a Hawkeye victory. The Hawkeye defense in receptions (47); they ranked sixth (4.3) and ninth (3.9) in the Big Ten in has collected at least one takeaway in 76 of its last 87 games, dating back receptions per game, respectively. Davis was on the preseason Biletnikoff, to 2006. Senior Bowl and CFPA award watch lists. Martin-Manley caught a career-best seven catches in road games at LINEBACKER DUO LEADS TEAM IN TACKLES Northwestern and Indiana. Martin-Manley had a career-high 131 yards Iowa’s linebacker duo of Anthony Hitchens and James Morris rank receiving on seven receptions at Indiana. second in the country behind Houston’s Derrick Mathews and Phillip Steward (254) in total tackles. Hitchens and Morris combined for 237 total IOWA LIKES STARTING ON OFFENSE stops. Both Hitchens and Morris earned honorable mention All-Big Ten Iowa has started the game on offense in 143-of-174 games under Kirk recognition. Ferentz. The Hawkeyes started on offense eight times in 2012: Northern Hitchens ranked sixth in the nation in tackles per game (11.3). Hitchens Illinois, Central Michigan, Minnesota, Michigan State, Penn State, Indiana, was tabbed CollegeSportsMadness’ Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week Purdue and Michigan; Iowa started on defense against Iowa State, UNI, on Oct. 14 after his performance at Michigan State. He played in all but one Northwestern and Nebraska. Iowa is 16-15 in the games it has started on game in 2012 (at Michigan). defense under Ferentz. Hitchens posted double-digit tackles seven times in 2012. He notched tackle No. 100 for the season at Indiana. Hitchens finished the season GAGLIONE HAS CAREER GAME ranked first in the Big Ten in tackles. Joe Gaglione led the Hawkeye defensive line in the team’s 19-16 double- Hitchens was credited with eight stops vs. Purdue and 10 against overtime win at Michigan State. The senior amassed a career-high 11 Nebraska. The junior amassed 19 tackles, including one for loss, against tackles, which includes 1.5 TFL’s and a sack. He earned honorable mention Iowa State. The 19 tackles are the most by a Hawkeye since LB Abdul All-Big Ten honors at the conclusion of the season. Hodge had 22 vs. Illinois on Oct. 1, 2005. He shared game-high tackle The defensive end led Hawkeye defensive linemen with 51 tackles, nine honors with 14 against Central Michigan, while he amassed a game-high TFL’s and five sacks. He also shared the team lead with two forced fumbles 12 stops in Iowa’s win over Minnesota. Hitchens registered a game-high 15 (Micah Hyde and Steve Bigach). tackles at Michigan State. Gaglione tied for 14th in sacks (0.45) in the Big Ten. Morris, who was on the preseason Bednarik, Butkus and Rotary He earned honorable mention honors from CFPA for his efforts in week Lombardi award watch lists, earned honorable mention recognition from one’s win over NIU. Gaglione played a key role for the Iowa defense that the College Football Performance Awards (CFPA) for his play vs. Iowa State. held NIU to just 201 yards of total offense. Gaglione recorded six tackles, Morris ranked third in the Big Ten and 29th nationally in tackles (9.4). He including three tackles for loss and a sack. He forced an NIU fumble that began the 2012 season with eight tackles in the win over NIU, including one was recovered by Iowa and led directly to a Hawkeye field goal in the third tackle for loss, and had eight stops in Iowa’s win over UNI. Morris registered quarter. double-digit tackles seven times in 2012 (Iowa State, Central Michigan, Minnesota, Michigan State, Penn State, Purdue and Nebraska), including COLLECTING INTERCEPTIONS six of the last nine contests. He had 12 tackles against Central Michigan, Iowa’s defense has ranked among national leaders in causing turnovers Iowa State and Penn State; 11 against Purdue; and 10 vs. Minnesota and in recent seasons. Since the start of the 2008 season, Iowa has collected Michigan State. 83 interceptions, a total that ranks among the best in the nation over that Morris is the 66th Iowa player to reach the 200-tackle plateau. He has span. Iowa had 10 interceptions in 2011, with two of those being returned 293 tackles (127 solo, 166 assists) to rank 16th in school history. for touchdowns (89 yards by DB Shaun Prater and 98 yards by DB Tanner Against Iowa State, the Solon, Iowa, native totaled 12 tackles, including Miller). Iowa’s defense also registered 10 interceptions in 2012 (two vs. one for loss, intercepted his second career pass at the goal line (49 yard Iowa State; one against UNI, Northwestern, Michigan State, Michigan and return) and recovered his first career fumble. Indiana; three vs. Minnesota). The 10 passes intercepted ranked 65th in Morris earned honorable mention All-Big Ten honors from both league the country. coaches and media in 2011 as well. He tied for the team lead in tackles (110 Two of the 10 thefts were returned for touchdowns, both by linebacker in 12 games) and ranked fifth in the Big Ten and 37th in the nation. Morris Christian Kirksey. Kirksey posted interception returns of 68 (Minnesota) recorded 52 solo stops and 58 assists, along with one pass interception, in and 18 yards (Indiana) in 2012. The interception return against Minnesota 12 games. is the third longest in school history.

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The Hawkeyes have had an interception return for a touchdown in each Vandenberg completed 237-of-404 pass attempts for 3,022 yards and of the last five years, including four in 2010. Iowa has had an interception 25 touchdowns in 2011. He ranked third in the Big Ten in passing yards return for a score in 10 of the last 12 seasons and 10 of 14 seasons under per game (232.5), fourth in total offense (237.2) and fifth in pass efficiency Kirk Ferentz. (138.5). Vandenberg is a native of Keokuk and is the second quarterback from IOWA AMONG TOP 25 IN WINS, 2002-12 the state of Iowa under Coach Kirk Ferentz. Kyle McCann (Creston) led Iowa Iowa has posted 89 wins since the start of the 2002 season, which to victory in the 2001 Alamo Bowl, the first bowl win for Coach Kirk Ferentz. ranks as the 22nd highest total in Division I football. The list includes the Two native Iowans have led the Hawkeyes to Rose Bowl wins, including following: Boise State (128); Oklahoma (118); Ohio State (117); USC (116); Kenny Ploen (Clinton) during the 1956 season and (Des LSU (116); Texas (112); TCU (110); Georgia (110); Virginia Tech (108); Florida Moines) during the 1958 season. Both were first team All-Americans. (106); Alabama (104); Wisconsin (102); West Virginia (102); Oregon (102); St. Ansgar native Matt Sherman led Iowa to a pair of bowl wins (1996 Auburn (97); Utah (97); Florida State (97); Nebraska (92); Texas Tech (92); Alamo and 1997 Sun Bowl), while Iowa City native was Michigan (90); Miami, FL (90); Iowa (89); Hawai’i (87); Boston College (85). Iowa’s quarterback in the 1993 Alamo Bowl. Additional Iowa natives who passed for over 1,500 yards, but never led IOWA PROGRAM NOTES Iowa in a bowl game, include Gary Snook (Iowa City, 1963-65), • Iowa defeated a team ranked in the top five in the nation, in the (Atlantic, 1966-68, who ended his Iowa career as a prolific running back), Associated Press rankings, in 2008 (Penn State), 2009 (Penn State) and Phil Suess (Des Moines, 1977-80), Randy Reiners (Ft. Dodge, 1996-99), Tom 2010 (Michigan State), along with defeating 13th-ranked Michigan in McLaughlin (Dubuque, 1975-77), Al DeMarco (Mason City, 1947-48) and 2011. Glen Drahn (Elkader, 1948-50). • For the fifth time in the last six seasons, Iowa defeated a team that participated in a BCS bowl. That includes wins over Illinois (2007), Penn VANDENBERG NAMED SEMIFINALST FOR CAMPBELL TROPHY State (2008), Georgia Tech (2009), Michigan (2011) and Northern Illinois QB James Vandenberg was a semifinalist for the National Football (2012). Iowa also defeated a 10-2 Michigan State team in 2010, but the Foundation’s William V. Campbell Trophy. Spartans did not advance to a BCS game. Selected as the best and brightest from college football, the Campbell • Iowa earned Big Ten Conference championships in 2002 and 2004 and Trophy, named in honor of Bill Campbell, former player and head coach placed second in 2009. Iowa (8-0, 2002) is one of three Big Ten teams to at Columbia University and the recipient of the NFF’s Gold Medal in 2004, post a perfect mark in conference play since 1998 (BCS era). recognizes an individual as the absolute best scholar-athlete in the nation. • Iowa has ranked in the top 10 in the final Associated Press and CNN/ Candidates for the awards must be a senior or graduate student in their USA Today coaches polls in four of the past 11 seasons, including a final year of eligibility, have a grade point average of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 ranking of seventh in both polls at the conclusion of the 2009 season. scale, have outstanding football ability as a first team player or significant Iowa ranked eighth in 2002, 2003 and 2004. contributor, and have demonstrated strong leadership and citizenship. • Iowa established a school record with 11 wins in 2002 (11-2) and matched that record in 2009. In 2009, Iowa won 10 regular season BIG PLAY HAWKEYES games for just the fourth time in school history. Iowa had 24 pass plays and 10 rushing plays, along with 20 KO returns, • Iowa won 10 or more games in three consecutive years (2002-04) for two punt returns, one interception return, one fumble return, and 15 field first time in school history. goals, of at least 20 yards. Jordan Cotton had four kickoff returns of 20 • Iowa compiled an eight-year record of 85-42 (.669), 2002-11, including yards or more. The Hawkeyes had a season-best seven offensive plays a 50-30 Big Ten record. The 85 victories tied as the 17th best total in the (three rush and four pass) over 20 yards against Minnesota. nation during that time span. Hawkeye opponents had 32 passing plays, 10 rushing plays, 13 KO • Kirk Ferentz has been named Big Ten Coach of the Year three times returns, one punt return, one interception return, and 15 field goals of at (2002, 2004 & 2009) and he was named National Coach of the Year in least 20 yards. Iowa did not allow No. 13 Nebraska any plays resulting in 20 2002. Ferentz joins Michigan’s Bo Schembechler (four), Iowa’s Hayden yards or more in the season finale. Fry (three) and Penn State’s Joe Paterno (three) as the only coaches to be honored in more than two seasons. IOWA IN THE RED ZONE • Iowa has had national award winners in: Robert Gallery (2003 Outland, Iowa was 30-38 (79%) in the red zone, scoring 18 TD’s and 12 field Top Lineman); Brad Banks (2002 Davey O’Brien, Top Quarterback; 2002 goals. The Hawkeyes have scored on 174 of the last 204 (.853) red zone Associated Press National Player of the Year); Dallas Clark (2002 Mackey, possessions (120 TDs and 54 FGs), dating back to the Michigan State game Top Tight End); Nate Kaeding (2002 Groza, Top Kicker); Shonn Greene in 2008. (2008 Doak Walker, Top Running Back). Hawkeye opponents were 38-48 (79%) inside the red zone. Iowa’s • Iowa has appeared in the final Associated Press poll 21 times in program defense collected six takeaways (five fumbles and one interception) inside history, a total that ranks 25th best in the country. the red zone in 2012. Iowa forced and recovered a red-zone fumble in three of the last six contests.

IOWAN CALLING THE SIGNALS POINTS OFF TURNOVERS Senior QB James Vandenberg started all 12 games in 2012, 13 games in Iowa scored 48 points following 23 defensive takeaways. The 23 2011 and 27 overall in his career. turnovers gained ranked 40th in the country. The Hawkeyes collected at Vandenberg was on four preseason watch lists (Davey O’Brien, Maxwell least one takeaway in every game this season, except Central Michigan. Award, Manning Award and CFPA Quarterback Trophy). He was named a The Hawkeye defense posted defensive scores in two of the final four Capital One District Six Academic All-American for the second straight year games. DB Micah Hyde returned a fumble nine yards against Purdue (Nov. and is a two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree. 10), while LB Christian Kirksey returned an interception 18 yards at Indiana Vandenberg completed 223-389 passes for 2,249 yards and seven TD’s (Nov. 3). in 2012. His 187.4 yards per game average ranked fifth in the Big Ten. The 2,249 yards passing ranks 16th in Iowa single-season history. Vandenberg also rushed for four scores, including two at Northwestern (Oct. 29). Vandenberg completed 507-888 passes for 5,786 yards and 35 career touchdowns. He ranks seventh at Iowa in career passing yards and touchdowns. 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 39 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK BACK 2012 SEASON REVIEW Iowa was without a takeaway at Michigan State (Oct. 13) until CB FATHER’S FOOTSTEPS Greg Castillo intercepted QB Andrew Maxwell in the second overtime to Iowa had seven players on its 2012 roster whose father played for the preserve the Hawkeye road victory. Iowa’s defense has collected at least Hawkeyes. WR Jordan Cotton (Marshall in 1984-87), OL Cole Croston (Dave one takeaway in 76 of its last 87 games, dating back to 2006. in 1984-86), TE Zach Derby (John in 1988-91), QB Dan Hartlieb (Chuck in Hawkeye opponents scored 24 points following 11 turnovers (eight 1986-88), OL Mitch Keppy (Myron in 1986-87), ATH George Krieger Kittle interceptions and three fumbles). The Hawkeyes tied for fourth in the (Bruce in 1977-80) and DB Sean Skradis (Bryan in 1977-81). nation in fewest turnovers lost (11). Iowa had no turnovers in six games (Northern Illinois, UNI, Minnesota, ALL IN THE FAMILY Northwestern, Purdue and Michigan). The Hawkeye offense had two Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz had each of his three sons involved in the Iowa interceptions against Iowa State and Nebraska (zero points allowed), and program in 2012. Brian, a former Hawkeye letterman (2003-05), was in his Indiana (touchdown), lost a fumble against Central Michigan (field goal), first season as Iowa’s offensive line coach. James was a senior offensive had an interception at Michigan State (touchdown), and lost a fumble and lineman who started 38 games at center over the last three seasons. Steven had two interceptions against Penn State (touchdown). is a tight end who was in his first season in the program as a true freshman. Ferentz was one of seven FBS head coaches who coached a son in 2012, BEST IN THE BIG TEN and was the only head coach with two sons on a roster. Nebraska assistant Iowa has posted a 6-4 bowl record under Coach Kirk Ferentz. Since the coach Barney Cotton had three sons on the 2012 Cornhusker roster. 2001 season, no Big Ten team has won more bowl games or has a higher winning percentage in bowl games than Iowa. Following is the record for HAWKEYE HISTORY Big Ten teams in bowl games since 2001: Iowa has played 1,167 games since beginning football in 1889. Iowa’s overall record is 598-530-39 (.529). That includes a 378-207-16 (.642) record in home games, a 220-323-23 (.409) record in games away from Iowa City, BCS a 295-358-25 (.454) mark in Big Ten games and a 261-171-15 (.601) record Team Record Pct. Record in Kinnick Stadium. Iowa 6-4 .600 1-1 Purdue 3-5 .375 0-1 Ohio State 5-5 .500 5-3 IOWA BOWL NOTES Wisconsin 4-7 .364 2-3 • Iowa was bowl eligible (2001-2011) for 11 straight seasons under Penn State 5-5 .500 1-1 Coach Kirk Ferentz and his staff. Michigan 3-7 .300 2-3 • The Hawkeyes have appeared in 10 bowl games since 2001. Iowa won Illinois 2-2 .500 0-2 the Outback Bowl over South Carolina following the 2008 season, Michigan State 3-5 .375 0-0 concluded the 2009 campaign with a win over Georgia Tech in the Nebraska 4-6 .400 1-1 Orange Bowl and defeated Missouri in the 2010 Insight Bowl. That Northwestern 1-6 .143 0-0 three-game bowl win streak (2008-10) is an Iowa record. Minnesota 3-5 .375 0-0 • The Hawkeyes have posted a 6-4 record in bowl games under Ferentz, Indiana 0-1 .000 0-0 including wins in four of six January bowl games. • Since the 2001 season, no Big Ten team has won more bowl games or has a higher winning percentage in bowl games, than Iowa. HAWKEYES THIRD IN BOWL APPEARANCES • Overall, Iowa has posted a 14-11-1 (.558) record in 26 bowl games. Iowa ranks third in Big Ten bowl appearances. Ohio State and Michigan The Hawkeyes have competed in the Rose (five times), Alamo (four), have received a conference-best 42 bowl bids, and the Hawkeyes (26). Holiday (three), Outback (three), Orange (two), Peach (two), Sun (two), Wisconsin ranks fourth with 24. Insight (two), and the Capital One, Gator and Freedom bowls once. Iowa (14-11-1, .558), Penn State (27-15-2, .636) and Purdue (9-8, .529) are • Iowa (14-11-1, .558), Penn State (27-15-2, .636) and Purdue (9-8, .529) the only Big Ten teams with a winning percentage in bowl games. are the only Big Ten teams with a winning percentage in bowl games. Nebraska, which competed in the Big Ten for the first time in 2011, holds a 24-25 (.490) record in 49 bowl games. Iowa was one of 10 Big Ten Conference teams to play in a bowl game following the 2011 season, while seven Big Ten teams played in bowl games following the 2012 season. Since the inception of the BCS in 1998, the Big Ten has qualified 26 teams for BCS bowls, more than any other conference. The Big Ten has had two teams competing in BSC bowl games in 11 of 15 seasons. Seven different Big Ten programs have played in BCS bowl games.

BEST DECADE FOR IOWA FOOTBALL Iowa’s football record in the 2000 decade was 80-45 (.640), a record that ranks as the best decade in Iowa football history, based on total wins. Iowa posted a record of 77-40-4 (.652) during the 1980’s and the Hawkeyes were 62-53-2 (.538) in the 1990’s. Part of the Hawkeye success is due to the stability in the program, as Iowa has had just two head coaches since 1979. Hayden Fry took over prior to the 1979 season and coached through the 1998 season, posting a record of 143-89-6. Current Coach Kirk Ferentz replaced Fry, leading the program for the last 14 seasons. Ferentz also served as Iowa’s offensive line coach from 1981-89 under Fry.

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Game-By-Game Result Big Ten FG SEQUENCE...... IOWA...... OPPONENTS DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE RECORD RECORD ATTENDANCE Northern Illinois...... (34),40,(29),(22),(50)...... (28) Sept. 1 Northern Illinois W 18-17 1-0 0-0 52,117 Iowa State...... (23),(21)...... (22),57 Sept. 8 Iowa State L 6-9 1-1 0-0 70,585 Northern Iowa...... (24),(19)...... (49),(22),(25) Sept. 15 Northern Iowa W 27-16 2-1 0-0 70,585 Central Michigan...... (46)...... (33),(25),(20),(47) Sept. 22 Central Michigan L 31-32 2-2 0-0 70,585 Minnesota...... (44)...... - Sept. 29 Minnesota* W 31-13 3-2 1-0 70,585 Michigan State...... (23),(28),(27),(42)...... (24),(22),(24) Oct. 13 at Michigan State* W(2OT) 19-16 4-2 2-0 70,211 Penn State...... 49,37...... (34),43 Oct. 20 Penn State* L 14-38 4-3 2-1 70,585 Northwestern...... (40)...... - Oct. 27 at Northwestern* L 17-28 4-4 2-2 44,121 Indiana...... -...... (45),38 Nov. 3 at Indiana* L 21-24 4-5 2-3 40,646 Purdue...... (24)...... 20,(36),(46) Nov. 10 Purdue* L 24-27 4-6 2-4 70,585 Michigan...... (27)...... - Nov. 17 at Michigan* L 17-42 4-7 2-5 113,016 Nebraska...... 42...... (26),(52) Nov. 23 Nebraska* L 7-14 4-8 2-6 69,805 Numbers in parenthesis indicate FG was made * - - Big Ten Conference Game TEAM STATISTICS (All Games) Overall Record: 4-8 Home Record: 2-5 Iowa Opp. Big Ten Record: 2-6 Away Record: 1-3 SCORING...... 232...... 275 Points Per Game...... 19.3...... 22.9 Neutral Record: 1-0 Touchdowns...... 26...... 32 Field Goals-Attempts...... 17-21...... 18-22 Overall Attendance: 813,426 Average: 67,779 PATs-Attempts...... 25-25...... 29-30 Home Attendance: 493,315 Average: 70,474 FIRST DOWNS...... 209...... 237 Away Attendance: 267,994 Average: 66,999 Rushing...... 96...... 97 Neutral Attendance: 52,117 Passing...... 94...... 123 Penalty...... 19...... 17

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total RUSHING Iowa 61 47 38 80 6 232 Rushing Attempts...... 404...... 473 Opponents 74 84 79 35 3 275 Yards gained rushing...... 1717...... 2183 Yards lost rushing...... 241...... 238 ( PATs ) Net yards Rushing...... 1476...... 1945 SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Pts Average Per Rush...... 3.7...... 4.1 Meyer - 17-21 25-25 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 76 Average Per Game...... 123.0...... 162.1 Weisman 9 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 54 TDs Rushing...... 15...... 16 Vandenberg 4 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 0-1 ‑ ‑ 24 Bullock 3 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 18 PASSING Martin-Manley 2 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 12 Comp-Att-Int...... 223-389-8...... 224-353-10 Kirksey 2 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 12 Passing Yards...... 2249...... 2634 Cotton 2 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 12 Average Per Game...... 187.4...... 219.5 Krieger Coble 1 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 6 Average Per Pass...... 5.8...... 7.5 Fiedorowicz 1 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 6 Average Per Catch...... 10.1...... 11.8 Davis, K. 1 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 6 TDs Passing...... 7...... 16 Hyde 1 ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 6 Total 26 17-21 25-25 - - 0-1 - - 232 TOTAL OFFENSE Opponents 32 18-22 29-30 - - 0-2 - - 275 Total Plays...... 793...... 826 Total Yards...... 3725...... 4579 Average Per Play...... 4.7...... 5.5 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 50+ Blk Average Per Game...... 310.4...... 381.6 Kornbrath 53 2010 3.79 61 1 18 10 6 1 Wienke 14 529 37.8 51 4 2 9 1 0 PUNTING Team 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Number-Yards...... 68-2539...... 58-2318 Total 68 2539 37.3 61 5 20 19 7 1 Average Per Punt...... 37.3...... 40.0 Opponents 58 2318 40.0 70 2 14 20 9 0 Net Punt Average...... 34.4...... 37.2

FIELD GOALS FG-Att Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Lg Blk MISCELLANEOUS Meyer 17-21 81.0 1-1 10-10 1-2 4-7 1-1 50 0 Kickoff Returns: #-Yards...... 34-761...... 30-583 Total 17-21 81.0 1-1 10-10 1-2 4-7 1-1 50 0 Kickoff Return Average...... 22.4...... 19.4 Opponents 18-22 81.0 0-0 10-11 3-4 4-5 1-2 52 0 Punt Returns: #-Yards...... 16-119...... 22-97 Punt Returns Average...... 7.4...... 4.4 Int Returns: #-Yards...... 10-147...... 8-57 Int Return Average...... 14.7...... 7.1 Fumbles-Lost...... 14-3...... 19-13 Penalties-Yards...... 55-491...... 64-585 Average Per Game...... 40.9...... 48.8 Time of Possession/Game...... 29:38...... 30:22 3rd-Down Conversions...... 64/176...... 76/175 3rd-Down Pct...... 36%...... 43% 4th-Down Conversions...... 7/20...... 7/14 4th-Down Pct...... 35%...... 50% Sacks By-Yards...... 13-70...... 22-156 Misc. Yards...... 0...... 0

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TEAM STATISTICS (Big Ten Games Only) PASSING...... G...... Effic...... Cmp-Att-Int...... Pct...... Yds...... TD...... Lng...... Avg/G Iowa Opp. Vandenberg...... 12...... 107.72...... 223-389-8...... 57.3...... 2249...... 7...... 51...... 187.4 SCORING...... 150...... 201 Total...... 12...... 107.72...... 223-389-8...... 57.3...... 2249...... 7...... 51...... 187.4 Points Per Game...... 18.8...... 25.1 Opponents...... 12...... 135.43...... 224-353-10...... 63.5...... 2634...... 16...... 77...... 219.5 Touchdowns...... 18...... 25 Field Goals-Attempts...... 8-11...... 9-12 TOTAL OFFENSE...... G...... Plays...... Rush...... Pass...... Total...... Avg/G PATs-Attempts...... 18-18...... 24-24 Vandenberg...... 12...... 452...... 16...... 2249...... 2265...... 188.8 Weisman...... 10...... 159...... 815...... 0...... 815...... 81.5 FIRST DOWNS...... 127...... 166 Bullock...... 6...... 135...... 513...... 0...... 513...... 85.5 Rushing...... 52...... 76 Garmon...... 10...... 38...... 122...... 0...... 122...... 12.2 Passing...... 61...... 81 Martin-Manley...... 12...... 1...... 15...... 0...... 15...... 1.2 Penalty...... 14...... 9 Rogers...... 8...... 2...... 4...... 0...... 4...... 0.5 Cotton...... 12...... 1...... 2...... 0...... 2...... 0.2 RUSHING Team...... 6...... 5...... -11...... 0...... -11...... -1.8 Rushing Attempts...... 256...... 338 Total...... 12...... 793...... 1476...... 2249...... 3725...... 310.4 Yards gained rushing...... 1012...... 1616 Opponents...... 12...... 826...... 1945...... 2634...... 4579...... 381.6 Yards lost rushing...... 159...... 124 Net yards Rushing...... 853...... 1492 Average Per Rush...... 3.3...... 4.4 RECEIVING...... G...... No...... Yds...... Avg...... TD...... Long...... Avg/G Average Per Game...... 106.6...... 186.5 Martin-Manley...... 12...... 52...... 571...... 11.0...... 2...... 51...... 47.6 TDs Rushing...... 8...... 12 Davis, K...... 12...... 47...... 571...... 12.1...... 1...... 38...... 47.6 Fiedorowicz, C.J...... 12...... 45...... 433...... 9.6...... 1...... 45...... 36.1 PASSING Bullock...... 6...... 18...... 167...... 9.3...... 0...... 15...... 27.8 Att-Comp-Int...... 148-261-6...... 148-233-7 Weisman...... 10...... 15...... 90...... 6.0...... 1...... 21...... 9.0 Passing Yards...... 1441...... 1811 Cotton...... 12...... 12...... 172...... 14.3...... 1...... 47...... 14.3 Average Per Game...... 180.1...... 226.4 Garmon...... 10...... 8...... 57...... 7.1...... 0...... 20...... 5.7 Average Per Pass...... 5.5...... 7.8 Derby...... 12...... 6...... 48...... 8.0...... 0...... 26...... 4.0 Average Per Catch...... 9.7...... 12.2 Shumpert...... 10...... 6...... 29...... 4.8...... 0...... 12...... 2.9 TDs Passing...... 6...... 13 Krieger Coble...... 9...... 4...... 30...... 7.5...... 1...... 16...... 3.3 Smith...... 9...... 3...... 31...... 10.3...... 0...... 16...... 3.4 TOTAL OFFENSE Duzey...... 11...... 3...... 16...... 5.3...... 0...... 11...... 1.5 Total Plays...... 517...... 571 Hamilton...... 11...... 2...... 20...... 10.0...... 0...... 20...... 1.8 Total Yards...... 2294...... 3303 Hillyer...... 12...... 1...... 15...... 15.0...... 0...... 15...... 1.2 Average Per Play...... 4.4...... 5.8 Rogers...... 8...... 1...... -1...... -1.0...... 0...... 0...... -0.1 Average Per Game...... 286.8...... 412.9 Total...... 12...... 223...... 2249...... 10.1...... 7...... 51...... 187.4 Opponents...... 12...... 224...... 2634...... 11.8...... 16...... 77...... 219.5 PUNTING Number-Yards...... 50-1875...... 37-1504 PUNT RETURNS...... No...... Yds...... Avg...... TD...... Long Average Per Punt...... 37.5...... 40.6 Hyde...... 16...... 119...... 7.4...... 0...... 29 Net Punt Average...... 34.5...... 37.8 Total...... 16...... 119...... 7.4...... 0...... 29 Opponents...... 22...... 97...... 4.4...... 0...... 15 MISCELLANEOUS Kickoff Returns: #-Yards...... 20-526...... 19-324 KICK RETURNS...... No...... Yds...... Avg...... TD...... Long Kickoff Return Average...... 26.3...... 17.1 Cotton...... 19...... 536...... 28.2...... 1...... 92 Punt Returns: #-Yards...... 10-86...... 18-69 Garmon...... 5...... 118...... 23.6...... 0...... 39 Punt Return Average...... 8.6...... 3.8 Davis...... 5...... 93...... 18.6...... 0...... 24 Int Returns: #-Yards...... 7-80...... 6-31 Reisen...... 2...... 15...... 7.5...... 0...... 8 Int Return Average...... 11.4...... 5.2 Weisman...... 1...... 11...... 11.0...... 0...... 11 Fumbles-Lost...... 9-2...... 15-10 Gimm...... 1...... 10...... 10.0...... 0...... 10 Penalties-Yards...... 34-246...... 45-439 Team...... 1...... -22...... -22.0...... 0...... 0 Average Per Game...... 30.8...... 54.9 Total...... 34...... 761...... 22.4...... 1...... 92 Time of Possession/Game...... 28:55...... 31:05 Opponents...... 30...... 583...... 19.4...... 0...... 46 3rd-Down Conversions...... 41/119...... 57/120 3rd-Down Pct...... 34%...... 48% INTERCEPTIONS...... No...... Yds...... Avg...... TD...... Long 4th-Down Conversions...... 4/14...... 7/12 Kirksey...... 2...... 86...... 43.0...... 2...... 68 4th-Down Pct...... 29%...... 58% Donatell...... 2...... 18...... 9.0...... 0...... 18 Sacks By-Yards...... 8-40...... 16-99 Castillo...... 2...... 2...... 1.0...... 0...... 2 Misc. Yards...... 0...... 0 Morris...... 1...... 49...... 49.0...... 0...... 49 Lowery...... 1...... -8...... -8.0...... 0...... 0 RUSHING...... G...... Att...... Gain...... Loss...... Net...... Avg...... TD...... Long...... Avg/G Miller...... 1...... 0...... 0.0...... 0...... 0 Weisman...... 10...... 159...... 837...... 22...... 815...... 5.1...... 8...... 44...... 81.5 Hyde...... 1...... 0...... 0.0...... 0...... 0 Bullock...... 6...... 135...... 540...... 27...... 513...... 3.8...... 3...... 27...... 85.5 Total...... 10...... 147...... 14.7...... 2...... 68 Garmon...... 10...... 38...... 132...... 10...... 122...... 3.2...... 0...... 12...... 12.2 Opponents...... 8...... 57...... 7.1...... 0...... 26 Vandenberg...... 12...... 63...... 187...... 171...... 16...... 0.3...... 4...... 21...... 1.3 Martin-Manley...... 12...... 1...... 15...... 0...... 15...... 15.0...... 0...... 15...... 1.2 Rogers...... 8...... 2...... 4...... 0...... 4...... 2.0...... 0...... 2...... 0.5 Cotton...... 12...... 1...... 2...... 0...... 2...... 2.0...... 0...... 2...... 0.2 Team...... 12...... 5...... 0...... 11...... -11...... -2.2...... 0...... 0...... -1.8 Total...... 12...... 404...... 1717...... 241...... 1476...... 3.7...... 15...... 44...... 123.0 Opponents...... 12...... 473...... 2183...... 238...... 1945...... 4.1...... 16...... 73...... 162.1

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ALL-PURPOSE...... G...... Rush...... Rec...... PR...... KOR...... IR...... Tot...... Avg/G Shumpert...... 11...... 0...... 29...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 29...... 2.6 Weisman...... 10...... 815...... 90...... 0...... 11...... 0...... 916...... 91.6 Hamilton...... 12...... 0...... 20...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 20...... 1.7 Cotton...... 12...... 2...... 172...... 0...... 536...... 0...... 710...... 59.2 Donatell...... 12...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 18...... 18...... 1.5 Bullock...... 6...... 513...... 167...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 680...... 113.3 Vandenberg...... 12...... 16...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 16...... 1.3 Davis...... 12...... 0...... 571...... 0...... 93...... 0...... 664...... 55.3 Duzey...... 12...... 0...... 16...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 16...... 1.3 Martin-Manley...... 12...... 15...... 571...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 586...... 48.8 Reisen...... 5...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 15...... 0...... 15...... 3.0 Fiedorowicz...... 12...... 0...... 433...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 433...... 36.1 Hillyer...... 12...... 0...... 15...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 15...... 1.2 Garmon...... 9...... 122...... 57...... 0...... 118...... 0...... 297...... 33.0 Gimm...... 12...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 10...... 0...... 10...... 0.8 Hyde...... 12...... 0...... 0...... 119...... 0...... 0...... 119...... 9.9 Rogers...... 9...... 4...... -1...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 3...... 0.3 Kirksey...... 12...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 86...... 86...... 7.2 Castillo...... 11...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 2...... 2...... 0.2 Morris...... 12...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 49...... 49...... 4.1 Lowery...... 10...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... -8...... -8...... -0.8 Derby...... 12...... 0...... 48...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 48...... 4.0 Team...... 6...... -11...... 0...... 0...... -22...... 0...... -33...... -5.5 Smith...... 9...... 0...... 31...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 31...... 3.4 Total...... 12...... 1476...... 2249...... 119...... 761...... 147...... 4752...... 396.0 Krieger Coble...... 10...... 0...... 30...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 30...... 3.0 Opponents...... 12...... 1945...... 2634...... 97...... 583...... 57...... 5316...... 443.0

DEFENSIVE STATISTICS Tackles Sacks Pass Def Fumbles Blkd Player...... GP...... UT...... AT...... Total...... ForLoss...... No-Yards...... Int-Yds...... BrUp...... QBH...... Rcv-Yds...... FF...... Kick...... Saf Hitchens...... 11...... 56...... 68...... 124...... 5.5-15...... 1.0-5...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Morris...... 12...... 52...... 61...... 113...... 9.0-40...... 1.5-14...... 1-49...... 4...... 1...... 1-0...... 1...... -...... - Kirksey...... 12...... 42...... 53...... 95...... 3.5-14...... 2.0-12...... 2-86...... 2...... 1...... 4-45...... 1...... -...... - Hyde...... 12...... 44...... 34...... 78...... 4.0-10...... -...... 1-0...... 14...... -...... 3-9...... 2...... -...... - Miller...... 12...... 27...... 42...... 69...... 3.0-9...... -...... 1-0...... 5...... -...... -...... 1...... -...... - Gaglione...... 11...... 16...... 35...... 51...... 9.0-32...... 5.0-24...... -...... -...... 1...... -...... 2...... -...... - Lowery...... 10...... 32...... 18...... 50...... 1.0-1...... -...... 1-8...... 3...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Donatell...... 12...... 19...... 24...... 43...... 0.5-1...... -...... 2-18...... -...... -...... -...... 1...... -...... - Trinca-Pasat...... 12...... 19...... 21...... 40...... 4.0-12...... -...... -...... 1...... 2...... 1-0...... -...... 1...... - Bigach...... 12...... 17...... 21...... 38...... 1.5-7...... 0.5-5...... -...... -...... 3...... -...... 2...... -...... - Cooper...... 12...... 16...... 18...... 34...... 3.5-10...... -...... -...... 2...... 1...... 1-0...... -...... -...... - Alvis...... 12...... 18...... 13...... 31...... 5.0-14...... 3.0-10...... -...... 3...... 1...... 1-0...... 1...... -...... - Law...... 12...... 16...... 12...... 28...... 2.0-3...... -...... -...... 1...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Castillo...... 11...... 16...... 10...... 26...... -...... -...... 2-2...... 1...... 1...... -...... -...... -...... - Davis...... 11...... 6...... 8...... 14...... 1.5-3...... -...... -...... -...... -...... 1-0...... -...... -...... - Sleeper...... 10...... 6...... 4...... 10...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Kreiter...... 11...... 3...... 4...... 7...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Draper...... 11...... 5...... 1...... 6...... -...... -...... -...... 1...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Hardy...... 10...... 2...... 4...... 6...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Cotton...... 12...... 5...... 1...... 6...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Lowdermilk...... 11...... 3...... 3...... 6...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Nielsen...... 12...... 3...... 2...... 5...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Alston...... 10...... 2...... 3...... 5...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Buford...... 9...... 1...... 4...... 5...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - McMinn...... 6...... 2...... 2...... 4...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Shumpert...... 10...... 4...... -...... 4...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Meyer...... 12...... 3...... 1...... 4...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Perry...... 11...... 2...... 2...... 4...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Hillyer...... 12...... 1...... 2...... 3...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Collins...... 6...... -...... 3...... 3...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Ott...... 5...... 1...... 2...... 3...... -...... -...... -...... 1...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Derby...... 12...... -...... 2...... 2...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Fiedorowicz...... 12...... -...... 1...... 1...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Bullock...... 6...... 1...... -...... 1...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Boffeli...... 4...... 1...... -...... 1...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Krieger Coble...... 9...... 1...... -...... 1...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Meier...... 1...... 1...... -...... 1...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Swanson...... 9...... -...... 1...... 1...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Total...... 12...... 443...... 480...... 923...... 53-171...... 13-70...... 10-147...... 38...... 11...... 12-54...... 11...... 1...... - Opponents...... 12...... 446...... 358...... 804...... 63-229...... 22-156...... 8-57...... 43...... 11...... 3-0...... 5...... 1...... -

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First Rushing Pass. Passing Total Punts- Fum.- Pen. Game Score Downs Att-Net Yards Com.-Att.-Int Offense Avg. Lost Yds. Iowa 18 23 49-139 129 21-33-0 82-268 4-41.8 2-0 3-30 vs. Northern Illinois 17 12 36-147 54 6-16-0 52-201 6-37.7 2-1 5-21 at Iowa 6 15 28-68 236 20-42-2 70-304 8-36.6 0-0 6-69 Iowa State 9 19 41-101 241 24-36-2 77-342 6-36.7 2-2 3-35 at Iowa 27 25 43-201 228 18-28-0 71-429 2-25.5 2-0 3-40 Northern Iowa 16 16 24-94 245 20-33-1 57-339 3-58.3 0-0 7-65 at Iowa 31 19 28-215 215 16-25-0 53-430 4-38.2 1-1 9-106 Central Michigan 32 24 34-111 283 26-35-0 69-394 6-32.2 0-0 4-25 at Iowa 31 15 25-182 192 18-31-0 56-374 6-36.5 1-1 8-56 Minnesota 13 15 32-102 197 20-33-3 65-299 6-44.5 1-0 4-29 Iowa 19 12 34-123 134 19-36-1 70-257 8-39.2 0-0 7-50 at Michigan State 16 14 39-149 179 12-31-1 70-328 9-40.2 1-0 5-56 at Iowa 14 14 20-23 189 17-36-2 59-209 5-36.4 4-1 3-30 Penn State 38 28 52-215 289 26-38-0 90-504 3-29.3 3-2 7-72 Iowa 17 23 40-122 214 24-38-0 78-336 4-33.2 1-0 3-15 at Northwestern 28 20 49-349 84 7-10-1 59-433 2-36.5 1-1 7-72 Iowa 21 17 30-96 249 21-34-1 64-345 8-37.4 1-1 7-51 at Indiana 24 24 30-67 406 31-49-1 79-473 5-36.4 1-1 7-50 at Iowa 24 16 31-74 110 19-36-0 67-264 7-40.3 0-0 2-18 Purdue 27 26 44-211 279 26-35-0 79-490 5-46.0 3-3 10-100 Iowa 17 17 34-128 181 19-26-0 60-309 4-41.2 1-0 3-21 at #21 Michigan 42 23 39-199 314 18-23-1 62-513 1-43.0 1-0 3-35 at Iowa 7 13 39-108 92 11-24-2 63-200 7-40.1 1-0 1-5 #14 Nebraska 13 16 53-200 63 8-14-0 67-263 6-43.2 3-2 2-25

GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS, 2012 OFFENSE Opponent WR TE LT LG C RG RT QB RB FB/WR/TE FL Northern Illinois Davis Fiedorowicz Scherff Tobin Ferentz Blythe Van Sloten Vandenberg Bullock Weisman Manley Iowa State Davis Fiedorowicz Scherff Tobin Ferentz Blythe Van Sloten Vandenberg Bullock Weisman Manley Northern Iowa Davis Fiedorowicz Scherff Tobin Ferentz Blythe Van Sloten Vandenberg Bullock Weisman Manley Central Michigan Davis Fiedorowicz Scherff Tobin Ferentz Blythe Van Sloten Vandenberg Weisman Rogers Manley Minnesota Davis Fiedorowicz Scherff Tobin Ferentz Donnal Van Sloten Vandenberg Weisman Rogers Manley Michigan State Davis Fiedorowicz Scherff Tobin Ferentz Donnal Van Sloten Vandenberg Weisman Rogers Manley Penn State Davis Fiedorowicz Scherff Tobin Ferentz Donnal Van Sloten Vandenberg Garmon Rogers Manley Northwestern Davis Fiedorowicz Tobin Walsh Ferentz Blythe Van Sloten Vandenberg Weisman Cotton Manley Indiana Davis Fiedorowicz Tobin MacMillan Ferentz Blythe Van Sloten Vandenberg Bullock Derby Manley Purdue Davis Fiedorowicz Tobin Boffeli Ferentz Blythe Van Sloten Vandenberg Bullock Derby Manley Michigan Davis Fiedorowicz Tobin Boffeli Ferentz Blythe Van Sloten Vandenberg Weisman K. Coble Manley Nebraska Davis Fiedorowicz Tobin Boffeli Ferentz Blythe Van Sloten Vandenberg Weisman Derby Manley Consec. Starts 17 17 15 3 38 5 12 25 2 1 12 Career Starts 24 17 22 3 38 9 12 27 6 8 14 DEFENSE Opponent RE DT DT LE OLB MLB WLB CB CB SS FS Northern Illinois Bigach Cooper Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirksey Morris Hitchens Lowery Hyde Donatell Miller Iowa State Bigach Gaglione Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirksey Morris Hitchens Lowery Hyde Donatell Miller Northern Iowa Gaglione Bigach Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirksey Morris Hitchens Lowery Hyde Donatell Miller Central Michigan Gaglione Bigach Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirksey Morris Hitchens Lowery Hyde Donatell Miller Minnesota Gaglione Bigach Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirksey Morris Hitchens Castillo Hyde Donatell Miller Michigan State Gaglione Bigach Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirksey Morris Hitchens Castillo Hyde Donatell Miller Penn State Gaglione Bigach Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirksey Morris Hitchens Castillo Hyde Donatell Miller Northwestern Gaglione Bigach Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirksey Morris Hitchens Lowery Hyde Donatell Miller Indiana Gaglione Bigach Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirksey Morris Hitchens Lowery Hyde Law Miller Purdue Gaglione Bigach Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirksey Morris Hitchens Lowery Hyde Law Miller Michigan Gaglione Bigach Trinca-Pasat Alvis Perry Alston Kirksey Lowery Hyde Law Miller Nebraska Bigach Cooper Trinca-Pasat Alvis Kirskey Morris Hitchens Lowery Hyde Law Miller Consec. Starts 12 1 12 12 25 1 1 5 38 4 23 Career Starts 17 2 12 20 25 29 11 9 38 4 23

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INDIVIDUAL Points 18 Mark Weisman vs. Northern Iowa/Central Michigan Rushing Attempts 30 (150 yds.) Damon Bullock vs. Northern Illinois Yards Rushing 217 (27 att.) Mark Weisman vs. Central Michigan Pass Attempts 42 (20 comp.) James Vandenberg vs. Iowa State Pass Completions 24 (38 att.) James Vandenberg vs. Northwestern Yards Passing 249 (21-34) James Vandenberg vs. Indiana Receptions 8 (99 yds.) C.J. Fiedorowicz vs. Michigan Yards Receiving 131 (7 rec.) Kevonte Martin-Manley vs. Indiana Yards Total Offense 249 James Vandenberg vs. Indiana All-Purpose Yards 217 Mark Weisman vs. Central Michigan Yards Punt Returns 35 (4 ret.) Micah Hyde vs. Minnesota Yards Kickoff Returns 152 (4 ret.) Jordan Cotton vs. Penn State Field Goals Made 4 (5/4 att.) Mike Meyer vs. Northern Illinois/at Michigan State Extra Points 4 Mike Meyer vs. Central Michigan/Minnesota Interceptions 1 Ten times Tackles 19 Anthony Hitchens vs. Iowa State Sacks 1 Thirteen times

TEAM OFFENSE (IOWA HIGHS) Points 31 vs. Central Michigan/Minnesota Rushing Attempts 49 (139 yds.) vs. Northern Illinois Net Yards Rushing 215 (28 att.) vs. Central Michigan Pass Attempts 42 (20 comp.) vs. Iowa State Pass Completions 24 (36 att.) vs. Northwestern Yards Passing 249 vs. Indiana Yards Total Offense 430 vs. Central Michigan Total Plays 82 vs. Northern Illinois First Downs 25 vs. Northern Iowa

TEAM DEFENSE (OPPONENTS LOWS) Points 9 vs. Iowa State Rushing Attempts 24 (94 yds.) vs. Northern Iowa Net Yards Rushing 67 (30 att.) vs. Indiana Pass Attempts 10 (7 comp.) vs. Northwestern Pass Completions 6 (16 att.) vs. Northern Illinois Yards Passing 54 vs. Northern Illinois Yards Total Offense 201 vs. Northern Illinois Total Plays 52 vs. Northern Illinois First Downs 12 vs. Northern Illinois

LONGEST PLAYS Run 44 Mark Weisman vs. Minnesota Pass 51 James Vandenberg to Kevonte Martin-Manley vs. UNI Field Goal 50 Mike Meyer vs. Northern Illinois Interception Return 68 (TD) Christian Kirksey vs. Minnesota Fumble Return 45 Christian Kirksey vs. Penn State Punt Return 29 Micah Hyde vs. Nebraska Kickoff Return 92 (TD) Jordan Cotton vs. Penn State Scoring drive 88 (10 plays, 5:34 TOP) vs. Indiana Non-scoring drive 81 (10 plays, 6:04 TOP) vs. Michigan

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 45 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK BACK 2012 AWARDS & HONORS Quinton Alston Steve Ferentz Academic All-Big Ten Team Leader Award, Special Teams C.J. Beathard C.J. Fiedorowicz Team Leader Award, Offense Honorable Mention All-Big Ten by league coaches and media CFPA Honorable Mention TE Performer of the Week vs. Michigan Steve Bigach CFPA Honorable Mention TE Performer of the Week vs. Minnesota Capital One Academic All-District VI first team John Mackey Award Watch List Academic All-Big Ten College Football Performance Awards Tight End Trophy List Forest Evashevski Scholastic Achievement Award Third team all-Big Ten by Phil Steele’s College Football Preview Preseason All-Big Ten by Sporting News Austin Blythe First team Freshman All-America by FWAA Cole Fisher First team Freshman All-America by Scout.com Academic All-Big Ten Greg Castillo Joe Gaglione College Football All-Star Classic Honorable Mention All-Big Ten by league media Next Man In Award, Defense CFPA Honorable Mention DL Performer of the Week vs. Northern Illinois Marcus Collins Anthony Hitchens Academic All-Big Ten Honorable Mention All-Big Ten by league coaches and media Second team All-Big Ten by CollegeSportsMadness.com Jordan Cotton CollegeSportsMadness.com Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week vs. First team All-Big Ten Kick Returner by CollegeSportsMadness.com Michigan State Reggie Roby Special Teams Award, Overall CFPA National Kick Returner of the Week vs. Penn State Micah Hyde East West Shrine Game Keenan Davis Tatum-Woodson Defensive Back of the Year in the Big Ten Conference East West Shrine Game First team All-Big Ten by league coaches and media Biletnikoff Award Watch List First team All-Big Ten by CollegeSportsMadness.com College Football Performance Awards Wide Receiver Trophy List Third team All-Big Ten Punt Returner by CollegeSportsMadness.com Senior Bowl Watch List Roy J. Carver Most Valuable Player, Defense First team All-Big Ten by Phil Steele’s College Football Preview CFPA Honorable Mention DB Performer of the Week vs. Purdue Preseason All-Big Ten by Blue Ribbon Bednarik Award Watch List Preseason All-Big Ten by CBSSports.com Watch List Preseason All-Big Ten by Sporting News Senior Bowl Watch List First team All-Big Ten by Phil Steele’s College Football Preview James Ferentz College Football Performance Awards Defensive Back Trophy List East West Shrine Game Preseason All-Big Ten by Blue Ribbon Second team All-Big Ten by league coaches Preseason All-Big Ten by CBSSports.com Third team All-Big Ten by CollegeSportsMadness.com Preseason All-Big Ten by Sporting News Honorable Mention All-Big Ten by league media Roy J. Carver Most Valuable Player, Offense Christian Kirksey Permanent Team Captain, Offense Permanent Team Captain, Defense Hayden Fry “Extra Heartbeat” Award Next Man In Award, Defense Iron Hawk Award CFPA Honorable Mention LB Performer of the Week vs. Indiana Players Choice Award, Offense CFPA Honorable Mention LB Performer of the Week vs. Minnesota Outland Trophy Watch List Fourth team defensive All-Big Ten by Phil Steele’s College Football Preview Rimington Trophy Watch List Senior Bowl Watch List Casey Kreiter Third team All-Big Ten by Phil Steele’s College Football Preview Academic All-Big Ten

46 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL A LOOK BACK 2012 AWARDS & HONORS 2012 AWARDS & HONORS George Kittle Brandon Scherff Team Leader Award, Special Teams Fourth team defensive All-Big Ten by Phil Steele’s College Football Preview Casey McMillan Don Shumpert Team Leader Award, Offense Academic All-Big Ten Mike Meyer Eric Simmons Honorable Mention All-Big Ten by league coaches and media Team Leader Award, Offense One of 20 semifinal candidates for the Lou Groza Award Third team All-Big Ten by CollegeSportsMadness.com Steven Staggs Permanent Team Captain, Special Teams Academic All-Big Ten Reggie Roby Special Teams Award, Specialist Big Ten Conference Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Michigan State Jack Swanson One of three “Lou Groza Award Stars of the Week” vs. Michigan State Academic All-Big Ten CFPA National PK of the Week vs. Michigan State CFPA Honorable Mention Specialist of the Week vs. Michigan State Matt Tobin CFPA Honorable Mention Specialist of the Week vs. Central Michigan College Football All-Star Classic Co-Big Ten Conference Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Northern Honorable Mention All-Big Ten by league coaches Illinois Brett Greenwood Award One of five “Lou Groza Award Stars of the Week” vs. Northern Illinois CFPA Honorable Mention PK of the Week vs. Northern Illinois Louis Trinca-Pasat Lou Groza Award Watch List Academic All-Big Ten College Football Performance Awards Special Teams Watch List College Football Performance Awards Placekicker Watch List Brett Van Sloten Academic All-Big Ten Tanner Miller Fourth team defensive All-Big Ten by Phil Steele’s College Football Preview James Vandenberg College Football All-Star Classic College Football Performance Awards Defensive Back Trophy List Big Ten Conference Sportsmanship Award James Morris Capital One Academic All-District VI first team Honorable Mention All-Big Ten by league media Academic All-Big Ten Capital One Academic All-District VI first team Permanent Team Captain, Offense Academic All-Big Ten Maxwell Award Watch List Third team All-Big Ten by CollegeSportsMadness.com Manning Award Watch List Permanent Team Captain, Defense Davey O’Brien Award Watch List Hayden Fry “Extra Heartbeat” Award Senior Bowl Watch List Players Choice Award, Defense College Football Performance Awards Quarterback Trophy Watch List CFPA Honorable Mention LB of the Week vs. Iowa State Bednarik Award Watch List Mark Weisman Academic All-Big Ten Watch List Next Man In Award, Offense Rotary Lombardi Award Watch List CFPA Honorable Mention RB of the Week vs. Minnesota Second team defensive all-Big Ten by Phil Steele’s College Football Preview CFPA Honorable Mention RB of the Week vs. Central Michigan Nick Nielsen Academic All-Big Ten Travis Perry Academic All-Big Ten Wil Rathjen Team Leader Award, Defense

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NAME POS. HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL/CC Nathan Bazata DL 6-2 280 Fr. Howells, Neb. Howells-Dodge Ike Boettger TE 6-6 235 Fr. Cedar Falls, Iowa Cedar Falls LeShun Daniels RB 6-0 215 Fr. Warren, Ohio Harding Colin Goebel OL 6-5 280 Fr. Lisle, Ill. Naperville North Brant Gressel DL 6-2 280 Fr. Centerville, Ohio Centerville Andre Harris WR 6-0 170 Fr. Kirkwood, Mo. Kirkwood Josey Jewell OLB 6-2 200 Fr. Decorah, Iowa Decorah A.J. Jones WR 6-3 190 Fr. Dallas, Texas South Oak Cliff John Kenny OLB 6-2 215 Fr. Carmel, Ind. Carmel Desmond King DB 5-11 185 Fr. Detroit, Mich. East English Village Derrick Mitchell WR 6-1 190 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Vashon Jonathan Parker RB 5-8 175 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Christian Brothers Damond Powell WR 5-11 180 Jr. Toledo, Ohio Rogers HS/Snow CC Malik Rucker DB 6-0 170 Fr. Minneapolis, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper Nic Shimonek QB 6-4 196 Fr. Corsicana, Texas Mildred Reggie Spearman LB 6-3 225 Fr. Chicago, Ill. Simeon Akrum Wadley RB 5-11 170 Fr. Newark, N.J. Weequahic Solomon Warfield DB 6-0 185 Fr. Lorain, Ohio St. Edward Sean Welsh OL 6-3 285 Fr. Springboro, Ohio Springboro Derrick Willies WR 6-4 205 Fr. Rock Island, Ill. Rock Island Jon Wisnieski TE 6-5 220 Fr. West Des Moines, Iowa Dowling

Nathan Bazata (BUDGET-uh) Ike Boettger (BOT-gir) LeShun Daniels (Luh-SEAN) Defensive Line Tight End Running Back 6-2, 280, Freshman 6-6, 235, Freshman 6-0, 215, Freshman Howells, Nebraska (Howells HS) Cedar Falls, Iowa (Cedar Falls HS) Warren, Ohio (Harding HS)

High school honors – Nominated for Gatorade High school honors – Selected to compete Hawk-Item – Attended Harding HS as a junior Football Player of the Year as a senior… named in 2013 Iowa Shrine Game… named first and senior after attending Dekalb, Ill. HS as a Division I Player of the Year by Huskerland team all-state by Des Moines Register and freshman and sophomore. Prep Reports… earned first team all-state and Iowa Newspaper Association as a senior… all-district honors as a senior, being named first team all-conference and all-metro honors High school honors – Earned first team all- honorary captain… was first team all-state as as a senior… was first team all-metro as a state, all-district, all-county and all-conference a sophomore and junior as well… Career – junior… Career – played tight end, wide honors as a senior… named Lake Erie League four-year letterman as defensive lineman and receiver, quarterback and defensive back as a Player of the Year as a senior… all-county team captain as a senior as prep team posted prep while earning two letters… helped prep first team as a junior… honorable mention 47-3 record in four seasons… helped prep team team post 22-4 record as a junior and senior, all-conference and all-area as a sophomore… win state championships as a freshman and reaching state semifinals each season… had 33 Career – earned three letters in football and sophomore, while placing as runner-up as a receptions for 452 yards and four touchdowns four in track… rushed for 1,614 yards and 15 junior and reaching quarterfinals as a senior… as a senior… on defense registered 61 tackles, touchdowns on 261 attempts as a senior as recorded 45 tackles as a senior, including nine five QB sacks, six pass break-ups and two team posted 9-2 record… rushed 165 times for QB sacks and 11 tackles for loss, with one fumble recoveries… in seven games as a 908 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior… touchdown on a recovered fumble… collected junior quarterback, completed 58-95 pass totaled 243 yards and one touchdowns on KO 91 tackles as a junior, with 24 tackles for loss attempts for 750 yards and nine touchdowns, returns as a junior… rushed 88 times for 406 and nine QB sacks, along with a safety… had with one interception … team captain in both yards and five touchdowns as a sophomore at 118 tackles as a sophomore, with 10 tackles for football and basketball… three-year basketball Dekalb HS, helping team reach playoffs for first loss, four QB sacks and one safety… 71 tackles, letterman, earning second team all-conference time in over 20 seasons… team captain as a including five tackles for loss and two QB in basketball as a junior. senior… earned all-state honors on 400-meter sacks as a freshman… also four-year wrestling Personal – Born 10/05/94… given name is relay team as a junior… football team captain as letterman and earned three letters in track, Isaac… business management major… parents a senior… ranks fourth in career rushing yards at throwing both shot and discus. are Kris and Tim Boettger… member of prep Harding HS. Personal – Born 7/15/94… open major… Honor Roll with a 3.5 career GPA… high school Personal – Born 6/04/95… pre-physical therapy parents are Laurie and Dan Bazata… member of coaches were Pat Mitchell and Brad Remmert. major… parents are Alicia and LeShun Daniels… prep Honor Roll… high school coach was Mike member of National Honor Society and prep Speirs. Honor Roll… high school coach was Steve Arnold.

48 | 2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL RECRUITS HAWKEYE NEWCOMERS HAWKEYE NEWCOMERS Colin Goebel (GO-bul) Andre Harris Personal – Born 12/25/94… environmental Offensive Line Wide Receiver studies/business major… parents are Paula 6-5, 280, Freshman 6-0, 170, Freshman and Bobby Jewell… member of National Lisle, Illinois (Naperville North HS) Kirkwood, Missouri (Kirkwood HS) Honor Society… earned academic all-district recognition as a junior and senior… high school High school honors – Earned prep All-America High school honors – First team all-state as a coach was Bill Post. honors and was selected to compete for Team senior… first team all-conference as a junior and USA in International Bowl… first team all-state senior… Career – played both wide receiver and A.J. Jones and all-conference as a senior… first team all- defensive back for prep team that posted three- Wide Receiver state and all-conference as a junior, while being year record of 34-5… prep team reached state 6-3, 190, Freshman named conference Offensive Lineman of the semifinals as a sophomore, lost in championship Dallas, Texas (South Oak Cliff HS) Year… named to Chicagoland Underclassman game as a junior and won state title with perfect All-Area team as a freshman and sophomore… 13-0 record as a senior… totaled 600 receiving High school honors – Earned second team Career – earned three letters as offensive and yards and five interceptions as a senior, scoring all-district honors as a senior… Career – defensive lineman, helping prep team reach 11 touchdowns… totaled 300 receiving yards helped prep team post 19-3 record as a state playoffs three straight seasons… also and four interceptions as a junior, scoring four junior and senior, advancing to state playoffs lettered two years for prep wrestling team. touchdowns… team captain as a senior… also each season… team captain as a senior… Personal – Born 8/04/94… Health Services competed as a sprinter for prep track team. recorded 23 receptions for 390 yards and seven major… parents are Gail and Brian Goebel… Personal – Born 8/04/95… open major… touchdowns as a senior… also lettered in earned academic all-conference recognition… parents are Tausha and Aaron Harris… high basketball and track. high school coach was Sean Drendel. school coach was Matt Irvin. Personal – Born 1/22/95… given name is Brant Gressel (GRES-uhl) Josey Jewell Anjeus (Ahn-JAY-us)… sports management Defensive Line Linebacker major… parents are Krashawn Cloud and 6-2, 280, Freshman 6-2, 200, Freshman Herbert Jones… high school coach was Emmett Centerville, Ohio (Centerville HS) Decorah, Iowa (Decorah HS) Jones.

High school honors – Earned all-state High school honors – Named to Des Moines John Kenny honorable mention honors as a senior, along Register Elite all-state first team and first team Linebacker with being first team all-conference and all-state by Iowa Newspaper Association as a 6-2, 215, Freshman all-district… first team all-conference and senior… first team all-state as a junior… named Carmel, Indiana (Carmel HS) honorable mention all-district as a junior… as all-area Player of the Year by Cedar Rapids Career – helped prep team post 30-14 record Gazette/KCRG-TV as a senior… first team all- Hawk-Item – Enrolled at Iowa for spring over four years, while advancing to state district as a junior and senior… second team semester and will take part in spring practice. playoffs in three seasons… team captain as all-district as a sophomore… Career – three- High school honors – Named to Indianapolis a senior… collected 38.5 tackles as a senior, year letterman as linebacker and running Star Super Team as a senior… earned first including 8.5 tackles for loss and 3.5 QB sacks… back… helped prep team post 34-6 record in team all-state and all-conference honors as also had two recovered fumbles and one forced three seasons… team reached state playoffs as a senior and junior… Career – helped prep fumble and one pass break-up in final season… a sophomore, was state runner-up as a junior team post three-year record of 31-5, including 34 tackles and 4.5 sacks as a junior, while also and won state title with perfect 14-0 record state championship as a junior… recorded 98 collecting two recovered fumbles, one caused as a senior… recorded 62 solo tackles and 38 tackles as a senior, including 14 tackles for loss fumble and two blocked punts… also competed assists as a senior, with one interception and and four QB sacks, while also collecting four for prep baseball team. two recovered fumbles… 86 solo tackles and 58 forced fumbles, one recovered fumble and two Personal – Born 1/17/95… engineering major… assists as a junior, with one interception and one blocked kicks… collected 120 tackles as a junior, parents are Lisa and Tony Gressel… . two-time fumble recovery… 42 solo stops and 24 assists including 19 tackles for loss, eight QB sacks, four scholar athlete as a prep… high school coach as a sophomore, with one interception… career forced fumbles, four recovered fumbles, one was Ron Ullery. totals include 190 solo tackles and 120 assists… touchdown and one blocked kick… 86 tackles as a senior rushed 166 times for 1,314 yards and as a sophomore, with 12 tackles for loss, six QB 21 touchdowns, along with 11 receptions for sacks, two forced fumbles and one recovered 91 yards and 15 punt returns for 250 yards and fumble… team captain as a senior… also a touchdown… 150 rushing attempts for 1,475 lettered in lacrosse and hockey. yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior, with six Personal – Born 6/20/94 in Charlotte, N.C… . receptions for 43 yards and one touchdown… open major… parents are Debbie and Shawn gained 451 rushing yards and scored three Kenny… . carried a 3.2 prep GPA… high school touchdowns on 96 carries as a sophomore… coach was Kevin Wright. football team captain as a senior… also competed in basketball, baseball and track throughout prep career… all-conference and all-district in discus as sophomore and junior… placed 18th in discus at state championships as a junior… all-conference in shuttle hurdle relay as a junior, placing 12th at state meet… first team all-conference and third team all-state in baseball as a junior as prep team finished as state runner-up.

2013 SPRING FOOTBALL PROSPECTUS | 49 2013 IOWA FOOTBALL 2012 IOWA FOOTBALL RECRUITS HAWKEYE NEWCOMERS Desmond King Jonathan Parker Malik Rucker (muh-LEEK) Defensive Back Running Back Defensive Back 5-11, 185, Freshman 5-8, 175, Freshman 6-0, 170, Freshman Detroit, Michigan (East English Village Prep) St. Louis, Missouri (Christian Brothers HS) Minneapolis, Minnesota (Robbinsdale Cooper HS) High school honors – Earned first team all-state High school honors – Second team all- honors… also first team all-city and named to conference, all-metro and all-state as a senior… High school honors – Earned first team all- Dream Team as a senior… first team all-state second team all-conference as a junior… Named conference and all-metro honors, as well as and all-city as a junior… first team all-city and Special Teams Player of the Year as sophomore being named conference defensive MVP as a second team all-state as a sophomore… Career and senior… Career – played running back, senior… first team all-conference and all-metro – established Michigan high school record with wide receiver and linebacker, as well as as a junior… honorable mention all-conference 29 career interceptions… set school record returning kicks… helped prep team reach state as a sophomore… Career – three-year for career rushing yards… rushed for 2,360 playoffs for three seasons, posting a 24-2 record letterman as defensive back and receiver, while yards and scored 33 touchdowns as a senior… his final two years… team posted undefeated also returning kicks and punts… helped prep recorded 56 tackles and seven interceptions record in conference play for three straight team post 9-3 record as team captain as a senior as a senior… rushed for 1,610 yards and 12 seasons… rushed 162 times for 1,111 yards after reaching playoffs as a junior… recorded touchdowns as a junior, with 49 tackles and 12 and 18 touchdowns as a senior, along with 16 83 tackles as a senior, including 60 solo stops… interceptions on defense… rushed for 811 yards receptions for 213 yards and one score… rushed forced five fumbles and had three interceptions, and nine touchdowns as a sophomore, with 125 times for 982 yards and 10 touchdowns scoring one touchdown… as wide receiver had 44 tackles and 10 interceptions on defense… as a junior, with 10 receptions for 264 yards six receptions for 157 yards and two scores… team captain as junior and senior… competed and two touchdowns… as a sophomore had also recorded 83 tackles as a junior, with two on three teams that advanced to state playoffs, 83 rushing attempts for 600 yards and eight forced fumbles and two interceptions… had including regional championship as a senior… touchdowns, with two receptions for 35 yards… one punt return for a score… recorded 20 helped prep team post three-year record of 32- career KO return totals include 18 returns for tackles as a sophomore… also competed in 6… four-year letterman in track, competing in 555 yards (30.8 average) and two touchdowns… basketball and track. sprint events and relays. team captain as a senior… also competed in Personal – Born 6/25/95… open major… Personal – Born 12/14/94… mass basketball and track. parents are Chanda Smith Baker and Charles communications major… member of prep Personal – Born 3/01/95… business major… Rucker… high school coach was Willie Howard. Honor Roll and Principal’s List…… mother is mother is Shirley Wilson… high school coach Yvette Powell… high school coach was Rod was Scott Pingel. Oden. Nic Shimonek (SHIM-oh-nik) Quarterback Derrick Mitchell Damond Powell 6-4, 196, Freshman Wide Receiver Wide Receiver Corsicana, Texas (Mildred HS) 6-1, 190, Freshman 5-11, 180, Junior St. Louis, Missouri (Vashon HS) Toledo, Ohio (Rogers HS) High school honors – Finalist for state Player Snow, Utah CC of the Year as a senior… honorable mention High school honors – Selected to compete in all-state as a senior and junior… named district Illinois vs. Missouri all-star game… third team Junior College – Attended Snow Community and area Offensive Most Valuable Player while all-state as a senior… first team all-conference College in Ephraim, Utah… helped team post earning first team honors as a junior and and conference Athlete of the Year as a junior 11-1 overall record as a sophomore and No. 2 senior… first team all-district and all-area as a and senior… Career – played wide receiver, national ranking… honorable mention all- sophomore… honorable mention all-district defensive back, quarterback and running America and All-WSFL as a sophomore… 41 as a freshman… Career – led prep team to back… helped prep team advance to state receptions for 1,231 yards and 14 touchdowns runner-up finish in Texas Class 2-A Division II as a playoffs as a senior… totaled 712 rushing yards, as a sophomore… led the nation in yards per senior, helping team post 13-2 overall record… 468 passing yards and 205 yards on KO returns reception (30.0) and ranked third in yards per passed for 2,714 yards and 33 touchdowns while scoring 14 touchdowns as a senior… game (102.6)… junior college coach was Tyler as a senior, completing 160-252 passes, with scored 17 touchdowns as a junior, with 518 Hughes. just six interceptions… rushed for 850 yards rushing yards, 277 receiving yards and 302 High school honors – Named second team and 17 touchdowns as a senior… as a junior yards on KO returns… collected 39 tackles, all-district and first team all-city as a senior… completed 193-291 attempts for 2,939 yards two interceptions and one fumble recovery as Career – earned three letters as wide receiver… and 37 touchdowns, with three interceptions, a junior… as a sophomore had 17 receptions team captain as a senior… helped prep team while also rushing for 220 yards and nine for 338 yards, while collecting 31 tackles on reach state playoffs while posting a 9-3 record touchdowns… team posted 13-1 record in defense… football team captain as a junior as a junior… also lettered in basketball (four) junior season, reaching state semi-finals… and senior… also competed on varsity teams and track (two)… three-year basketball team completed 139-243 attempts for 1,885 yards in basketball, baseball and track as sophomore, captain… as a senior led team to Final Four in and 21 touchdowns as a sophomore, with nine junior and senior. state tournament, earning Mr. Basketball honors interceptions… as a freshman completed 64- Personal – Born 8/18/95… open major… father for the state of Ohio. 143 attempts for 673 yards and six touchdowns, is Derrick Mitchell, Sr… . member of Honor Roll Personal – Born 10/31/92… business major… with 11 interceptions… helped team reach all four years as a prep… high school coach was parents are Nikita and Damond Powell, Sr… . state playoffs as a freshman and sophomore… Reginald Ferguson. high school coach was Rick Rios. career totals included 8,211 passing yards and 97 passing touchdowns… holds school and area passing records for career completions, yards and touchdowns… team captain as a senior… also four-year letterman in basketball and baseball.

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Reggie Spearman High school honors – Earned first team all-Ohio High school honors – Names to elite all-state Linebacker honors as a senior… Career – helped prep first team and all-district first team as a senior… 6-3, 225, Freshman team post 15-0 record and claim state title as a honorable mention all-conference as a junior… Chicago, Illinois (Simeon HS) sophomore… recorded 81 tackles as a senior, Career – member of state championship team with one interception, five pass break-ups as a sophomore… helped prep team post 18-6 High school honors – First team all-state as a and one forced fumble… four-year football record in final two seasons, reaching state senior and named to Team USA… named first letterman, while also competing for prep track playoffs each season while playing tight end team all-city and All-Chicago Public League team. and linebacker… team captain as a senior… as a senior… Career – helped prep team earn Personal – Born 12/09/94… business major… recorded 24 receptions for 234 yards and four city championship three straight years… team parents are Vernita and Ryan Warfield… high touchdowns as a senior… eight receptions for won Chicago Prep Bowl at Soldier Field as a school coach was Rick Finotti. 119 yards and two touchdowns as a junior… senior, posting a combined 21-5 record his last recorded 36 tackles, with one interception for a two seasons… recorded 120 tackles as a senior, Sean Welsh touchdown, as a junior… also lettered in both with 12 QB sacks and two interceptions… team Offensive Line basketball and baseball, helping prep basketball captain as a senior… also competed for prep 6-3, 285, Freshman team reach the state tournament as a senior. track team. Springboro, Ohio (Springboro HS) Personal – Born 9/21/94… business major… Personal – Born 8/17/96… sports management parents are Barb and Dave Wisnieski… . earned major… parents are Belinda and William High school honors – Named Offense-Defense academic all-state honors for football… Spearman… high school coach was Dave All-America as a senior… earned second team member of National Honor Society… member Culbreath. all-state honors as a senior, along with being of prep Honor Roll… high school coach was first team all-district, all-conference and all- Tom Wilson. division… named to All-Ohio first team by JJ Akrum Wadley (ACK-rum) Huddle/Muscle Milk… first team all-division as Running Back a junior and second team as a sophomore… 5-11, 170, Freshman named first team all-area by Dayton Daily News Newark, New Jersey (Weequahic HS) as a junior and senior… Career – earned four letters in football as offensive and defensive High school honors – Second team all-state lineman… team captain as a senior, helping as a senior… named Essex County Player of team post perfect 10-0 record. the Year as a senior… first team all-conference, Personal – Born 10/13/94… business/ all-city and all-county as a senior… first team marketing major… parents are Deb and Matt all-conference as a junior while being named Welsh… . earned Principal’s List and Scholar- offensive Rookie of the Year… Career – played Athlete honors four straight years… high school both running back and defensive back, while coach was Ryan Wilhite. also competing in basketball and track as a prep… helped team post 9-3 record as both a junior and senior, reaching state championship Derrick Willies (WILL-eez) game each season… team captain as a senior… Wide Receiver holds school record for touchdowns in a 6-4, 205, Freshman season… 105 rushing attempts for 1,548 yards Rock Island, Illinois (Rock Island HS) and 25 touchdowns as a senior, along with 11 receptions for 153 yards and two scored… High school honors – Selected to participate totaled 371 yards and four touchdowns on in fourth annual International Bowl… first team special teams, including 95-yard return in state all-conference as a senior in only season at championship game… recorded two QB sacks Rock Island HS… first team all-conference and and a fumble recovery on defense. second team all-state as a junior at Burlington, Personal – Born 3/13/95… communications Iowa HS… Career – recorded 56 receptions for major… parents are Sheronda Phelps and John 877 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior… 57 Wadley… high school coach was Brian Logan. receptions for 934 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior… team captain as a junior… set high school career records for receiving yards and touchdowns and single game records for yards and receptions… also played end and safety on defense… competed in track (hurdles, sprints) and basketball as a prep, winning 300-meter dash state title as a junior. Personal – Born 10/12/94 in Banning, Cal… . engineering major… parents are Mandie and Derrick Willies… . member of prep Honor Roll… high school coach was Bryan Stortz at Rock Island HS.

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AUGUST 29 SEPTEMBER 21 NOVEMBER 2 PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Indiana State at Indiana Western Michigan at Iowa Wisconsin at Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz______FAIR-ints UNLV at Minnesota Missouri at Indiana Illinois at Penn State Nathan Bazata______BUDGET-uh Michigan at Connecticut Minnesota at Indiana C.J. Beathard______BETH-urd AUGUST 31 Michigan State at Notre Dame Michigan at Michigan State Austin Blythe______BLYTH Northern Illinois at Iowa San Jose State at Minnesota Northwestern at Nebraska Ike Boettger______BOT-gir Southern Illinois at Illinois South Dakota State at Nebraska Ohio State at Purdue Conor Boffeli______BO-fell-ee Central Michigan at Michigan Maine at Northwestern Western Michigan at Michigan State Florida A&M at Ohio State NOVEMBER 9 Torrey Campbell______TORE-ee Wyoming at Nebraska Kent State at Penn State Iowa at Purdue Jordan Canzeri______CAN-zear-ee Northwestern at California Purdue at Wisconsin Illinois at Indiana LeShun Daniels______Luh-SEAN Buffalo at Ohio State Nebraska at Michigan Andrew Donnal______duh-NELL Penn State vs. Syracuse SEPTEMBER 28 Penn State at Minnesota Jake Duzey______DEW-zee Purdue at Cincinnati Iowa at Minnesota BYU at Wisconsin Faith Ekakitie______ee-KACK-uh-tee Massachusetts at Wisconsin Miami, Ohio at Illinois C.J. Fiedorowicz______feh-DOR-uh-wits Wisconsin at Ohio State NOVEMBER 16 Colin Goebel______GO-bul SEPTEMBER 7 Northern Illinois at Purdue Ohio State at Illinois Brant Gressel______GRES-uhl Missouri State at Iowa Indiana at Wisconsin Jacob Hillyer______HILL-yir Cincinnati at Illinois OCTOBER 5 Michigan at Northwestern Anjeus (A.J.) Jones______Ahn-JAY-us Navy at Indiana Michigan State at Iowa Michigan State at Nebraska Christian Kirksey______KIRK-see Notre Dame at Michigan Illinois at Nebraska Purdue at Penn State South Florida at Michigan State Penn State at Indiana Marshall Koehn______CANE Minnesota at New Mexico State Minnesota at Michigan NOVEMBER 23 Connor Kornbrath______KORN-brath Nebraska at Southern Mississippi Ohio State at Northwestern Michigan at Iowa Henry Krieger Coble______KRAG-ir CO-bull Syracuse at Northwestern Illinois at Purdue Nico Law______NEE-ko San Diego State at Ohio State OCTOBER 12 Indiana at Ohio State Jordan Lomax______LOW-max Eastern Michigan at Penn State Indiana at Michigan State Michigan State at Northwestern B.J. Lowery______LOW-ree Indiana State at Purdue Michigan at Penn State Wisconsin at Minnesota John Lowdermilk______LOUD-ir-milk Tennessee Tech at Wisconsin Nebraska at Purdue Nebraska at Penn State Kevonte Martin-Manley______KUH-von-tay Northwestern at Wisconsin Greg Mabin______MAY-bin SEPTEMBER 14 NOVEMBER 29 Nate Meier______MYER Iowa at Iowa State OCTOBER 19 Iowa at Nebraska Macon Plewa______PLEV-uh Washington at Illinois Iowa at Ohio State Malik Rucker______Muh-LEEK Bowling Green at Indiana Wisconsin at Illinois NOVEMBER 30 Akron at Michigan Indiana at Michigan Northwestern at Illinois Jake Rudock______RU-doc Youngstown State at Michigan State Purdue at Michigan State Purdue at Indiana Brandon Scherff______SHERF Western Illinois at Minnesota Minnesota at Northwestern Ohio State at Michigan Nic Shimonek______SHIM-oh-nik UCLA at Nebraska Minnesota at Michigan State Sean Skradis______SKRA-dis Western Michigan at Northwestern OCTOBER 26 Penn State at Wisconsin Tavaun Smith______tae-VOHN Ohio State at California Northwestern at Iowa Cody Sokol______SO-kul Central Florida at Penn State Michigan State at Illinois DECEMBER 7 Laron Taylor______luh-RON Notre Dame at Purdue Nebraska at Minnesota Big Ten Championship Game Louis Trinca-Pasat______TRIN-kuh puh-sot Wisconsin at Arizona State Penn State at Ohio State (Indianapolis, IN) Dean Tsopanides______so-puh-NYE-dees Brett Van Sloten______van-SLOW-tin Daumantas Venckus-Cucchiara_ DOE-mahn-tis VINS-koos koo-CHAR-uh BIG TEN CONFERENCE FOOTBALL DIVISIONS Akrum Wadley______ACK-rum Derrick Willies______WILL-eez Legends Division Leaders Division Iowa Illinois Jon Wisnieski______Wiz-NEW-ski Michigan Indiana Michigan State Ohio State Minnesota Penn State Nebraska Purdue Northwestern Wisconsin

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