Joe Conklin #20
The Latest: Add Conklin to ISU's walk-on list — 4/4/2005 One of the top senior football prospects from the Quad Cities area will walk-on at Iowa State in 2005. Davenport (Iowa) Assumption's Joe Conklin has decided to forego other Division I walk-on invites and D-II scholarship offers and make his mark at ISU, where a strong connection with the coaches...[details]
2008 (Junior): Not listed on depth chart following spring practice . . . saw first action of career in 46-3 opening win over Maine . . . had no statistics while playing primarily on special teams . . . did not see action on 42-0 win over Florida International . . . did not see action in 17-5 win over Iowa State . . . did not see action in 21-20 loss at Pittsburgh . . . did not see action in 22-17 loss to Northwestern . . . did not see action in 16-13 loss at Michigan State . . . did not see action in 45-9 win at Indiana . . . did not see action in 38-16 win over Wisconsin . . . did not see action in 27-24 loss at Illinois . . . did not see action in 24-23 win over third ranked Penn State . . . did not see action in 22-17 win over Purdue . . . saw action in 55-0 win at Minnesota as defense allowed just seven rushing yards and 134 yards total offense in posting second shutout of the season . . . did not see action in 31-10 Outback Bowl win over South Carolina.
2007 (Sophomore): Did not see any game action after transferring to Iowa as a walk-on.
2006 (Freshman): Missed entire season at Iowa State due to injury.
2005 (Redshirt): Redshirted after walking on at Iowa State.
Personal: Born 12/12/86 in South Lake Tahoe, CA . . . Interdepartmental Studies (Business Track) major . . . named academic all-conference for three years . . . parents are Sue and Doug Conklin . . . one of three players from Davenport on the Iowa roster . . . attended same high school as WR Kyle Steinbrecher . . . sister (Madeline) is a member of Iowa rowing team . . . high school coach was Wade King.
High school honors: Named Athlete of the Year at Assumption HS as a senior and was finalist for Quad City Times Athlete of the Year . . . earned all-state honors on offense as a senior and was named to all-conference and all-Metro teams . . . team captain and MVP as a senior . . . all-conference defensive back as a junior . . . Career - - passed for 800 yards and 14 touchdowns as a prep senior, completing 82-124 attempts . . . also ran for 600 yards . . . recorded 42 tackles and four interceptions on defense . . . also earned three letters in track and field and baseball and two in basketball . . . member of prep baseball team that won state title in 2004 and member of 1,600-meter medley relay state championship team in track and field.
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