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Iowa Football Depth Chart

OFFENSE

QUARTERBACK
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#12 Cade McNamara

6'1"

205

GR

Reno, NV (Damonte Ranch / Michigan)

#10 Deacon Hill

6'3"

258

JR

Santa Barbara, CA (Santa Barbara / Wisconsin)

#11 Marco Lainez

6'2"

225

#FR

Princeton, NH
(The Hun School)

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RUNNING BACK
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#4 Leshon Williams

5'10"

208

SR

Chicago, IL (Richards)

#2 Kaleb Johnson

6'0"

222

JR

Hamilton, OH (Hamilton)

FULLBACK
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#41 Rusty VanWetzinga

6'0"

230

#FR

Pleasant Valley, IA (Pleasant Valley)

#88 Hayden Large

6'5"

250

GR

Hudsonville, MI (Unity Christian / Dordt Univ.)

WIDE RECEIVER
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#3 Kaleb Brown

5'10"

197

JR

Chicago, IL (St. Rita / Ohio State)

#7 Jacob Bostick

6'2"

183

SO

Palatine, IL (Palatine)

WIDE RECEIVER
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#6 Seth Anderson

6'0"

180

SO

Suwanee, GA (North Gwinnett / Charleston Southern)

#84 Jarrett Buie

6'1"

185

#FR

Tampa, FL (Jesuit)

TIGHT END
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#85 Luke Lachey

6'6"

253

SR

Columbus, OH (Grandview)

#87 Addison Ostrenga

6'4"

255

JR

Sun Prairie, WI (Sun Prairie)

LEFT TACKLE
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#78 Mason Richman

6'6"

312

SR

Leawood, KS (Blue Valley)

#71 Jack Dotzler

6'6"

295

SO

Waunakee, WI (Waunakee)

LEFT GUARD
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#70 Beau Stephens

6'6"

319

JR

Blue Springs, MO (Blue Springs)

#58 Kade Pieper

6'3"

255

#FR

Norfolk, NE (Catholic)

CENTER
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#65 Logan Jones

6'3"

290

SR

Council Bluffs, IA (Lewis Central)

#76 Tyler Elsbury

6'5"

312

SR

Byron, IL (Byron)

RIGHT GUARD
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#77 Connor Colby

6'6"

311

SR

Cedar Rapids, IA (Kennedy)

#59 Trevor Lauck

6'5"

296

#FR

Indianapolis, IN (Roncalli)

RIGHT TACKLE
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#67 Gennings Dunker

6'5"

320

JR

Lena, IL (Lena-Winslow)

#56 Nick DeJong

6'6"

305

GR

Pella, IA (Pella)

DEFENSE

DEFENSIVE END (LEFT END)
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#45 Deontae Craig

6'3"

266

SR

Ft. Wayne, IN (Culver Academies)

#48 Max Llewellyn

6'5"

264

JR

Urbandale, IA (Urbandale)

DEFENSIVE TACKLE (LEFT TACKLE)
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#95 Aaron Graves

6'4"

293

JR

Dayton, IA (Southeast Valley)

#51 Luke Gaffney

6'2"

270

SO

Robins, IA (Linn-Mar)

DEFENSIVE TACKLE (RIGHT TACKLE)
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#94 Yahya Black

6'5"

315

SR

Marshall, MN (Marshall)

#55 Jeremiah Pittman

6'3"

290

SO

Palatine, IL (St. Viator)

DEFENSIVE END (RIGHT END)
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#49 Ethan Hurkett

6'3"

260

SR

Cedar Rapids, IA (Xavier)

#90 Brian Allen

6'4"

265

SO

Lake in the Hills, IL (St. Thomas More)

LEO / CASH
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#29 Sebastian Castro (CASH)

5'11"

205

GR

Oak Lawn, IL (Richards)

#37 Kyler Fisher (LEO)

5'11"

233

GR

Farnhamville, IA (SE Valley)

#12 Jaxon Rexroth

6'2"

228

JR

Cedar Rapids, IA (Xavier)

MLB
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#34 Jay Higgins

6'2"

233

SR

Indianapolis, IN (Brebeuf Jesuit Prep)

#41 Jaden Harrell

6'2"

237

JR

Urbandale, IA (Urbandale)

WLB
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#10 Nick Jackson

6'1"

237

GR

Atlanta, GA (Lovett School / Virginia)

#37 Karson Sharar

6'2"

235

JR

Iowa Falls, IA (Iowa Falls-Alden)

CORNERBACK (LEFT)
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#8 Deshaun Lee

5'10"

187

SO

Belleville, MI (Belleville)

#2 TJ Hall

6'1"

185

JR

Fresno, CA (San Joaquin Memorial)

STRONG SAFETY
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#1 Xavier Nwankpa

6'2"

210

JR

Pleasant Hill, IA (Southeast Polk)

#26 Kael Kolarik

6'0"

210

SO

Indianola, IA (Indianola)

FREE SAFETY
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#30 Quinn Schulte

6'1"

209

GR

Cedar Rapids, IA (Xavier)

#4 Koen Entringer

6'0"

211

SO

Ypsilanti, MI (Walled Lake Western)

CORNERBACK (RIGHT)
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#27 Jermari Harris

6'1"

190

GR

Chicago, IL (Montini Catholic)

#7 John Nestor

5'11"

196

SO

Chicago, IL (Marist)

SPECIAL TEAMS

PUNTER
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#9 Rhys Dakin

6'0"

204

FR

Melbourne, Australia (Mazenod College)

#99 Ty Nissen

5'11"

184

SR

Carroll, IA (Carroll / Iowa Western CC)

PLACEKICKER
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#18 Drew Stevens

6'0"

199

JR

North Augusta, SC (North Augusta)

#92 Tripp Woody

5'9"

205

FR

Waxhaw, NC (Charlotte Christian)

LONG SNAPPER
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#39 Luke Elkin

6'1"

230

SR

Neenah, WI (Neenah)

#97 Ike Speltz

6'0"

236

FR

Van Meter, IA (Van Meter)

HOLDER
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#9 Rhys Dakin

6'0"

204

FR

Melbourne, Australia (Mazenod College)

PUNT RETURNER
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#21 Kaden Wetjen

5'10"

196

JR

Williamsburg, IA (Williamsburg / Iowa Western CC)

KICK RETURNER
PLAYER HT WT ELIG HOMETOWN / SCHOOL

#21 Kaden Wetjen

5'10"

196

JR

Williamsburg, IA (Williamsburg / Iowa Western CC)

NOTES: Iowa's 2024 spring two-deeps did not include holder or either return specialist. Wetjen was the last starting returner of 2023, and Dakin replaces graduating senior Tory Taylor, who held in 2023.

Freshmen marked with # have used their redshirt season. GR = Graduate student. All player information via the University of Iowa athletic department.

UPDATED: March 27, 2024

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