Wide receiver Graham Friedrichsen has made his college decision. The 6-foot-2, 185-pound Urbandale native announced today that he has accepted a preferred walk-on opportunity from the Iowa Hawkeyes.
"Iowa’s always been my dream school," said Friedrichsen. "I felt like it was time to finally commit and become a Hawkeye."
Along with Iowa, Friedrichsen had interest from Iowa State, Northern Iowa, and Iowa Western, among others. As a senior, he finished the season with 39 catches for 876 yards and 10 touchdowns for Urbandale.
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See highlights from Friedrichsen in his senior year at Urbandale in the video below.
Iowa's walk-ons in the Class of 2022:
Graham Friedrichsen - 6-foot-2, 185-pound WR from Urbandale, IA
Luke Gaffney - 6-foot-3, 245-pound DE from Marion, IA
Will Hubert - 6-foot-4, 232-pound DE from Papillion, NE
Drew Stevens - 6-foot-1, 173-pound K from North Augusta, SC