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9/29 at Rutgers* W, 24-17 Iowa has won six of the last seven mee ngs against Indiana. The Hawkeyes are 20-
18-1 all- me against the Hoosiers in Bloomington. Iowa won, 35-27, on its last trip to
10/6 at #3 Ohio State* L, 26-49 Bloomington in 2015.
10/13 Iowa* 11:01 a.m./ESPN2
10/20
10/26
11/10
Penn State*
at Minnesota*
Maryland*
TBA
8 p.m./FS1
TBA
2 Iowa is 10-0 since the start of the 2017 season when scoring 20 points or more.
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11/17 at Michigan* TBA Iowa allows 2.7 yards per carry, sixth in the country, and is one of two defenses in the
11/24 Purdue* TBA country to have allowed only two rushing touchdowns (Southern Mississippi).
* -- Big Ten Conference Game
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TE Noah Fant has 17 career TDs, more than any other TE in program history and tying Derrell
IOWA COACHES Johnson-Koulianos for fourth all- me in program history. He has five TDs in 2018, ed for
fourth in the B1G and ed for the most among all FBS TEs (Jace Sternberger, Texas A&M).
GAME DAY LOCATIONS
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OFFENSE The Hawkeyes rank second in the Big Ten in total defense (272.4), rushing defense (84.4),
Brian Ferentz (field) Off. Coord./TE’s and passing defense (188.0). The Hawkeyes rank third in scoring defense (16.6). The
Ken O’Keefe (field) Quarterbacks Hawkeyes are the only Big Ten school to rank in the top two in all three categories.
Derrick Foster (field) Running Backs
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Kelton Copeland (booth) Wide Receivers QB Nate Stanley has nine touchdown passes this season, raising his career total to 35.
Tim Polasek (field) Offensive Line Stanley is ed for eighth all- me in program history with James Vandenberg. He is two
Aus n Showalter (booth) Analyst shy of tying Chuck Hartlieb for seventh all- me.
Joe Pawlak (booth) Grad. Assistant
Senior C Keegan Render leads an offensive line that has allowed five QB sacks, fewest in
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Josh Sinagoga (booth) Grad. Assistant
the B1G. The Hawkeyes start two sophomore OTs (LT Alaric Jackson and RT Tristan Wirfs)
and rotate star ng guards who have a combined 12 career starts (RG Cole Banwart, RG
DEFENSE Dalton Ferguson, and LG Ross Reynolds).
Phil Parker (field) Def. Coord./DBs
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Kelvin Bell (booth) Asst. Def. Line Iowa has used four different star ng LB combina ons. SS Amani Hooker made his first
Reese Morgan (field) Defensive Line career start at LB Week 5 at Minnesota. Hooker is the sixth Hawkeye to start at the LB
Seth Wallace (field) Linebackers posi on this season. LB Barrinton Wade is expected to make his first career start at Indiana.
Mar n Hopkins (booth) Grad. Asst. The Hawkeyes have 18 sacks in five games, ed for second in the Big Ten. Ohio State has
Tyler Parker (booth)
Shane Viilo (booth)
Analyst
Grad. Asst. 9 22 sacks in six games. Michigan has 18 sacks in six games. DE Anthony Nelson recorded a
career-best three sacks at Minnesota and leads the Big Ten with 5.0 sacks. DE A.J. Epenesa
is ed for third in the Big Ten with 4.0 sacks.
SPECIAL TEAMS
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WR Nick Easley, WR Brandon Smith, and WR Ihmir Smith-Marse e combined for 14 catches,
LeVar Woods (field) ST Coordinator 198 yards, and two touchdowns in Iowa’s 48-31 win at Minnesota in Week 5. The trio
entered the game with a combined 24 catches, 311 yards receiving, and one touchdown).
THE SERIES
2018 BIG TEN STANDINGS Iowa holds a 44-28-4 advantage in the series that began with a 13-6 Iowa victory in
W D 1912. Iowa has won six of the last seven mee ngs.
Team Big Ten Pct. Overall Pct. The Hawkeyes are 20-18-1 all- me against the Hoosiers in Bloomington. Iowa won,
Wisconsin 2-0 1.000 4-1 .800 35-27, the last me the Hawkeyes visited Bloomington in 2015. Here are the results:
Northwestern 2-1 .667 2-3 .400
Iowa 1-1 .500 4-1 .800
Purdue 1-1 .500 2-3 .400 11/09/12 W 13-6 11/08/69 W 28-17
Illinois 1-1 .500 3-2 .600 *11/08/13 W 60-0 *11/07/70 W 42-13
Minnesota 0-2 .000 3-2 .600 10/02/20 W 17-7 *11/13/71 L 7-14
Nebraska 0-3 .000 0-5 .000
*11/12/21 W 41-0 11/18/72 L 8-16
E D *10/17/31 T 0-0 10/18/75 W 20-10
Team Big Ten Pct. Overall Pct. 10/15/32 L 0-12 *10/16/76 L 7-14
Ohio State 3-0 1.000 6-0 1.000 11/03/34 T 0-0 *11/05/77 L 21-24
Michigan 3-0 1.000 5-1 .833
Michigan State 1-1 .500 3-2 .600 *11/02/35 T 6-6 11/11/78 L 14-34
Penn State 1-1 .500 4-1 .800 10/31/36 L 6-13 *9/08/79 L 26-30
Maryland 1-1 .500 3-2 .600 *11/13/37 L 0-3 9/13/80 W 16-7
Indiana 1-2 .333 4-2 .667 11/12/38 L 3-7 *10/10/81 W 42-28
Rutgers 0-3 .000 1-5 .167
*10/07/39 W 32-29 10/09/82 W 24-20
10/19/40 L 6-10 *10/29/83 W 49-3
NATIONAL RANKINGS
*11/01/41 W 13-7 10/27/84 W 24-20
10/24/42 W 14-13 *10/31/87 W 29-21
AP Poll Amway Coaches Poll
Oct. 7 Oct. 7 *10/16/43 T 7-7 10/29/88 L 34-45
1. Alabama 1. Alabama 10/28/44 L 0-32 *11/09/91 W 38-21
2. Georgia 2. Georgia *10/20/45 L 20-52 11/07/92 W 14-0
3. Ohio State 3. Ohio State 10/19/46 W 13-0 10/09/93 L 10-16
4. Clemson 4. Clemson *10/11/47 W 27-14 *10/08/94 L 20-27
5. Notre Dame 5. Notre Dame
10/02/48 L 0-7 *10/14/95 W 22-13
6. West Virginia 6. West Virginia
7. Washington 7. Washington *10/15/49 W 35-9 10/12/96 W 31-10
8. Penn State 8. Penn State 10/07/50 L 7-20 *10/25/97 W 62-0
9. Texas 9. UCF 10/04/52 L 13-20 10/17/98 L 7-14
10. UCF 10. Wisconsin *10/24/53 W 19-13 *10/23/99 L 31-38
11. Oklahoma 11. Oklahoma 10/23/54 W 27-14 9/30/00 L 33-45
12. Michigan 12. LSU
*10/08/55 W 20-6 *10/20/01 W 42-28
13. LSU 13. Michigan
14. Florida 14. Texas 9/29/56 W 27-0 10/19/02 W 24-8
15. Wisconsin 15. Miami 10/12/57 W 47-7 *10/15/05 W 38-21
16. Miami 16. Florida *10/11/58 W 34-13 10/14/06 L 28-31
17. Oregon 17. Oregon *10/14/61 W 27-8 *9/29/07 L 20-38
18. Kentucky 18. Colorado 10/13/62 W 14-10 10/11/08 W 45-9
19. Colorado 19. NC State
*10/12/63 W 37-26 *10/31/09 W 42-24
20. NC State 20. Kentucky
21. Auburn 21. Auburn 10/10/64 W 21-20 11/06/10 W 18-13
22. Texas A&M 22. Texas A&M 10/30/65 L 17-21 *10/22/11 W 45-24
23. South Florida 23. South Florida *10/29/66 W 20-19 11/3/12 L 21-24
24. Mississippi State 24. Stanford 10/14/67 L 17-21 *10/11/14 W 45-29
25. Cincinna 25. Cincinna *10/12/68 L 34-38 11/7/15 W 35-27
* - - at Iowa City
HAWKEYES IN THE POLLS
Date AP CP S16 CFP LAST MEETING: Nov. 7, 2015 (Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana)
Pre. RV RV NR NR Iowa matched its best start in school history with a 35-27 win at Indiana to move to
9/4 RV RV NR NR 9-0 overall and 5-0 in the Big Ten.
9/9 RV RV NR NR Iowa QB C.J. Beathard totaled 271 yards of offense and accounted for two touchdowns
9/16 RV RV NR NR
9/23 RV RV NR NR
to lead the visitors.
9/30 RV RV NR NR The Hawkeyes jumped out to a 14-3 advantage in the first half a er Akrum Wadley
10/7 RV RV NR NR scored on a 65-yard rush on the second play from scrimmage and LeShun Daniels scored
from four yards on Iowa’s third possession.
AP=Associated Press; CP=Coaches; Indiana’s Jordan Howard scored rushing touchdowns (29, 37) on consecu ve possessions
S16=Super 16; CFP=College Footballl Poll
in the second quarter to give the Hoosiers a 17-14 lead.
Iowa reclaimed the lead with 17 seconds remaining in the first half and never looked
back. From the 7-yard line, Beathard scrambled from the pocket and plunged into the
2018 STATISTICAL COMPARISON end zone near the sideline to give the Hawkeyes a 21-17 hal ime advantage.
IOWA INDIANA
A er a scoreless third period, Indiana closed the deficit to 21-20 on a Griffin Oakes
Scoring Average 29.8 27.8 28-yard field goal with 13:22 le in the fourth quarter.
Scoring Defense 16.6 25.8 Beathard led the Hawkeyes on two fourth-quarter touchdown drives to extend their
Rushing Yards 155.0 163.5 lead to 35-20. The junior signal caller was 7-of-11 for 102 yards on the two scoring drives.
Passing Yards 243.4 247.7 Daniels scored his second touchdown from 1-yard away, while TE George Ki le scored
Total Offense 398.4 411.2 on a 10-yard pass from Beathard.
Rushing Defense 84.4 157.5 Indiana scored a late touchdown and failed at an onside kick a empt that Iowa TE
Passing Defense 188.0 212.2
Henry Krieger-Coble corralled with 2:24 remaining to seal the win.
Defense 272.4 369.7
Wadley (120 yards) and Daniels (78 yards) combined for 198 yards rushing and three
Punt Return Average 6.9 13.8
KO Return Average 32.2 18.2
touchdowns. Ma VandeBerg led the Hawkeye receivers with five catches for 68 yards,
Turnover Margin +1 +4 while senior Jake Hillyer recorded career-bests in recep ons (4) and yards (53).
Defensively, LB Josey Jewell had a game-high 15 tackles, including 11 solo stops. CB
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Desmond King collected his eighth intercep on of the season.
Head Coach Kirk Ferentz ______________ FAIR-ints
Asst. Coach Brian Ferentz _____________ FAIR-ints IN THE RANKINGS
Asst. Coach Tim Polasek __________PAWL-uh-seck Iowa’s schedule includes two schools ranked in the AP top 25. The Hawkeyes fell to
Ben Campos _______________________ CAMP-os No. 18 Wisconsin, 27-17, on Sept. 22, and travel to No. 11 Penn State Oct. 27.
Djimon Colbert _____________________ JYE-mun These are Iowa’s most recent wins versus na onally-ranked opponents:
Dallas Craddieth ____________________ CRAD-ith
Home: 55-24 over #3 Ohio State, 11/4/17
Trey Creamer ______________________ CREAM-ir
A.J. Epenesa _________________ EPP-uh-NESS-uh 40-10 over #15 Nebraska, 11/25/16
Henry Geil _____________________________GILE 14-13 over #2 Michigan, 11/12/16
Ryan Gersonde _________________ gir-SAUN-day Road: 40-10 over #20 Northwestern, 10/17/15
Jake Gervase ________________________ JIR-voss 10-6 over #18 Wisconsin, 10/3/15
Kyle Groeneweg ______________ GROWN-uh-weg 38-28 over #24 Michigan, 10/16/10
Parker Hesse ________________________HESS-ee
Alaric Jackson _____________________ AH-lair-ick
Neutral: 27-24 over #12 Missouri, Insight Bowl, 12/28/10
Dalles Jacobus _____________DALLAS juh-COE-bus 24-14 over #9 Georgia Tech, Orange Bowl, 1/5/10
Connor Kapisak ___________________ KAP-uh-sak 30-25 over #11 LSU, Capital One Bowl, 1/1/05
Jack Koerner ________________________ KERN-ir
Tommy Kujawa _________________ KOO-yah-vuh POCKET PROTECTION
Henry Marchese ___________________ mar-CASE Senior C Keegan Render leads an offensive line that has allowed five quarterback
Kaevon Merriweather ________________KAY-vohn
sacks, fewest in the Big Ten.
John Milani _____________________ muh-LON-ee
Nick Niemann _____________________KNEE-mun The Hawkeyes start two sophomore offensive tackles (LT Alaric Jackson and RT
Daviyon Nixon ___________________ DAVE-ee-un Tristan Wirfs) and rotate star ng guards who have a combined 12 career starts (RG Cole
Michael Ojemudia __________ oh-jay-MOO-dee-uh Banwart, RG Dalton Ferguson, and LG Ross Reynolds). QB Nate Stanley has increased
Turner Pallissard ___________________ PAL-is-ard his comple on percentage from 55.8 in 2017 to 61.7 through five games in 2018.
Spencer Petras ______________________ PEE-tris
Monte Po ebaum _______________ POT-uh-bomb
Nico Ragaini_____________________ ruh-GAIN-ee
RECEIVERS COME ALIVE AT MINNESOTA
Colten Rasta er __________________ RASS-tet-ir
WR Nick Easley, WR Brandon Smith, and WR Ihmir Smith-Marse e combined for 14
Miguel Recinos ___________ muh-GEL ray-SEE-nos catches, 198 yards, and two touchdowns in Iowa’s 48-31 win at Minnesota in Week 5.
Brady Reiff ____________________________ REEF The trio entered the game with a combined 24 catches, 311 yards receiving, and one
Kyler Scho ___________________________ SHOT touchdown).
Aus n Schulte ______________________SHUL-tee WR Nick Easley had a team-high six recep ons (52 yards, 1 touchdown).
Ihmir Smith-Marse e ___ AH-meer Smith MAR-set
Smith-Marse e finished the game with three catches for a career-high 78 yards. His
Aus n Spiewak ____________________SPEE-wack
Ben Subbert ________________________SUE-birt
60-yard touchdown recep on was a career-long recep on. It was also Iowa’s longest play
Jackson Subbert _____________________SUE-birt from scrimmage this season. Smith-Marse e added two kickoff returns for 83 yards.
Nate Vejvoda _____________________vay-VO-duh Brandon Smith set career highs in recep ons (5) and receiving yards (68). He entered
Nate Wie ng _____________________ WHEAT-ing the game with five catches for 78 yards this season.
IOWA IN OVERTIME
Iowa holds a 7-5 record in over me games. Iowa
won its first over me contest, defea ng Penn State
26-23 on Nov. 4, 2000, in State College, Pa. The
Hawkeyes are 3-4 in single over me, 3-0 in double
over me and 1-1 in triple over me. Iowa is 2-2 in
over me in Kinnick Stadium and 5-3 in over me CAREER 100-YARD PERFORMANCES | 2018 HAWKEYES
road games. Following are Iowa’s over me games:
OVERALL WINS Iowa has at least one intercep on return for a touchdown in each of the last 10 seasons
(all games played as member of B1G) (entering 2018), and 15 of the last 17 seasons.
Coach, Team Wins Seasons Years
1. Woody Hayes, OSU 205 28 1951-78 IOWA LEADERSHIP GROUP
2. Amos Alonzo Stagg, CHI 199 37 1896-32 The University of Iowa football program has 12 players among its 2018 Leadership
3. Bo Schembechler, MICH 194 21 1969-89 Group. The group includes six seniors, five juniors, and one sophomore. The Leadership
4. Joe Paterno, PSU 162 19 1993-11 Group votes on the weekly game day captains, is involved in team decision-making
5. Kirk Ferentz, IOWA 147 20 1999-pr.
6. Hayden Fry, IOWA 143 20 1979-98 throughout the season, and provides feedback to the head coach. Players were selected
7. Henry Williams, MINN 136 22 1900-21 by team vote.
8. Robert Zuppke, ILL 131 29 1913-41 The group consists of seniors WR Nick Easley, DB Jake Gervase, DE Parker Hesse, LB
9. Lloyd Carr, MICH 122 13 1995-07 Aaron Mends, DL Ma Nelson, and OL Keegan Renders, juniors DB Amani Hooker, LB
10. Barry Alvarez, WIS 119 18 1990-05
Amani Jones, DL Anthony Nelson, FB Brady Ross, and QB Nate Stanley, and sophomore
BIG TEN CONFERENCE WINS RB Toren Young.
Coach, Team Wins Seasons Years
1. Woody Hayes, OSU 153 28 1951-78 BACK ON CAMPUS
2. Bo Schembechler, MICH 143 21 1969-89 Four former players are on the University of Iowa football staff in 2018. Brian Ferentz, a
3. Amos Alonzo Stagg, CHI 115 37 1896-32
4. Hayden Fry, IOWA 96 20 1979-98
three-year le erman from 2003-05, is in his seventh year on staff, his second as offensive
5. Joe Paterno, PSU 95 19 1993-11 coordinator.
6. Kirk Ferentz, IOWA 87 19 1999-pr. LeVar Woods, a three-year le erman from 1998-2000, enters his 11th year on the Iowa
7. Lloyd Carr, MICH 81 13 1995-07 staff. Woods was named Special Teams Coordinator in 2017. He coached ght ends from
8. Robert Zuppke, ILL 76 29 1913-41
9. Duffy Daugherty, MSU 72 19 1954-72
2015-17 and linebackers from 2012-14. He rejoined the program as an administra ve
10. John Cooper 70 13 1988-00 assistant in 2008.
Kelvin Bell joined the Iowa program as a defensive lineman in 2000, but had his career
HAWKEYES UNDER FERENTZ cut short due to injury. He returned to the program as a graduate assistant and served as
Overall ..........................................................147-98 director of on-campus recrui ng from 2012-13, before being named recrui ng coordinator
vs. ranked teams.............................................26-42 and defensive assistant coach in February, 2016.
vs. unranked teams ......................................120-56 Broderick Binns, a four-year le erman from 2008-11, was named director of player
vs. Big Ten teams ............................................87-70
development in April, 2016. Binns previously served as a graduate assistant in 2014 and
vs. Big Ten teams (home)................................48-27
vs. Big Ten teams (away).................................39-42 2015, working with Hawkeye special teams.
vs. Big Ten teams (neutral) .................................0-1
When rushing for 150 yards or more .............94-17 HAWKEYE LEGACIES
When rushing for 200 yards or more ...............59-6 Iowa has six players on its roster whose father played for the Hawkeyes: TE Drew Cook
When passing for 250 yards or more .............44-21 (Marv in 1985-88), DL A.J. Epenesa (Epenesa in 1997), WR Henry Marchese (John in 1985),
When passing for 300 yards or more ...............13-8
When Iowa player rushes for 100 yards .........86-25
DE Anthony Nelson and DE Nathan Nelson (Jeff in 1990-92), and QB Ryan Schmidt (Rick
When opponent has 100-yard rusher ............21-44 1984-85).
When opponent has 300-yard passer ............16-12 Iowa has four sets of the brothers on the team: DL Jack Kallenberger and OL Mark
When scoring 30 points or more......................82-8 Kallenberger, DL Anthony Nelson and DL Nathan Nelson, OL Landan Paulsen and OL Levi
When scoring 20 points or more....................111-39 Paulsen, and TE Ben Subbert and LS Jackson Subbert.
When opponent scores 25 points or more.....18-60
Iowa has two players whose brothers played at Iowa: LB Nick Niemann (Ben in 2014-
When holding opponent to 10 pts or less ........57-1
When Iowa scores first ..................................110-31 17) and DL Brady Reiff (Riley in 2008-11). Both older brothers are currently playing in the
When Iowa leads at hal ime.........................118-25 NFL.
When Iowa trails at hal ime ..........................22-69 LS Aus n Spiewak is the grandson of Gary Grouwinkel, who played for Iowa in the
When game is ed at hal ime ...........................8-4 1957 and 1959 Rose Bowl Games.
When Iowa leads a er 3 quarters ................124-17
OL Trey Winters is the son of James Winters, a former All-Big Ten basketball player
When Iowa trails a er 3 quarters...................16-76
When game is ed a er 3 quarters....................7-5
who led the Hawkeyes in scoring in 1994.
Games decided by 11 points or more ............86-35 LB Dillon Doyle is the son of head strength and condi oning coach Chris Doyle.
Games decided by 10 points or less ...............51-53
Games decided by 7 points or less .................39-48 SEEING DOUBLE
Games decided by 3 points or less .................18-31 Junior offensive linemen Landan and Levi Paulsen are the sixth set of twins to play
When Iowa has a posi ve turnover margin ...86-22
football at the University of Iowa. The offensive linemen from Woodbury High School in
When opponent has a posi ve turnover margin ...23-55
When the turnover margin is equal ...............34-20 Northwest Iowa join the company of Leo and Lloyd Jensvold (1929-30), Harold and Herbert
When returning a punt/kickoff for a score .........9-6 Shoener (1946-47), Kent and Kevin Ellis (1977-80), Aaron and Evan Kooiker (1992), and
Over me games .................................................7-5 Shane and Shaun Prater (2008).
When temperature is 50 degrees or above....102-72 The last brothers to start in the same game for the Hawkeyes were James and LeShun
When temperature is below 50 degrees ........42-23
Daniels. James was Iowa’s star ng center in the 2016 season opener against Miami (Ohio),
When temperature is over 90 degrees...............4-4
When raining:...................................................11-8
and LeShun was Iowa’s star ng running back.
The last twins to start for the Hawkeyes were SS Kent Ellis and CB Kevin Ellis in 1980.
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IOWA AT INDIANA @HawkeyeFootball Game Notes
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
Overall Conference
Date Opponent Score Record Record Time Attend
Sept. 1 Northern Illinois W, 33-7 1-0 0-0 3:11 67,510
Sept. 8 $ Iowa State W, 13-3 2-0 0-0 3:12 69,250
Sept. 15 Northern Iowa W, 38-14 3-0 0-0 3:06 69,250
Sept. 22 * #18/16 Wisconsin L, 17-28 3-1 0-1 3:15 69,250
Oct. 6 *at Minnesota W, 48-31 4-1 1-1 3:30 48,199
Oct. 13 *at Indiana
Oct. 20 *Maryland
Oct. 27 *at Penn State
Nov. 3 *at Purdue
Nov. 10 *Northwestern
Nov. 17 *at Illinois
Nov. 23 *Nebraska
Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg
Young,Toren 5 54 290 4 286 5.3 2 40 57.2 Groeneweg,Kyle 10 76 7.6 0 23
Sargent,Mekhi 5 53 196 12 184 3.5 4 11 36.8 Beyer,Shaun 1 0 0.0 0 0
Kelly-Martin,I. 3 50 196 15 181 3.6 1 19 60.3 Total 11 76 6.9 0 23
Geil,Henry 2 15 40 3 37 2.5 0 7 18.5 Opponents 4 26 6.5 0 6
Smith-Marsette 4 3 31 0 31 10.3 0 20 7.8
Ross,Brady 5 6 20 0 20 3.3 0 5 4.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg
Groeneweg,Kyle 5 2 14 0 14 7.0 0 11 2.8 Moss,Riley 2 36 18.0 0 36
Easley,Nick 5 1 9 0 9 9.0 0 9 1.8 Brents,Julius 1 0 0.0 0 0
Stanley,Nate 5 14 33 24 9 0.6 0 11 1.8 Ojemudia,M. 1 29 29.0 0 29
Mansell,Peyton 2 3 14 7 7 2.3 1 13 3.5 Hooker,Amani 1 -3 -3.0 0 0
Hockenson,T.J. 5 1 4 0 4 4.0 1 4 0.8 Stone,Geno 1 0 0.0 0 0
Fant,Noah 5 1 0 2 -2 -2.0 0 0 -0.4 Total 6 62 10.3 0 36
Team 2 2 0 5 -5 -2.5 0 0 -2.5 Opponents 5 43 8.6 0 21
Total 5 205 847 72 775 3.8 9 40 155.0
Opponents 5 157 587 165 422 2.7 2 33 84.4 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg
Smith-Marsette 3 110 36.7 0 49
Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Groeneweg,Kyle 1 19 19.0 0 19
Stanley,Nate 5 145.78 87-141-4 61.7 1153 9 60 230.6 Total 4 129 32.2 0 49
Mansell,Peyton 2 147.52 4-5-1 80.0 64 0 30 32.0 Opponents 7 131 18.7 0 24
Total 5 145.84 91-146-5 62.3 1217 9 60 243.4
Opponents 5 122.00 90-153-6 58.8 940 9 52 188.0 Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg
Golston,C 1 7 7.0 0 7
Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Total 1 7 7.0 0 7
Fant,Noah 5 19 196 10.3 5 43 39.2 Opponents 1 7 7.0 0 7
Hockenson,T.J. 5 18 287 15.9 1 46 57.4
Easley,Nick 5 18 184 10.2 2 23 36.8
Smith-Marsette 4 10 209 20.9 1 60 52.2
Smith,Brandon 5 10 146 14.6 0 30 29.2
Kelly-Martin,I. 3 3 47 15.7 0 25 15.7
Ross,Brady 5 3 25 8.3 0 11 5.0
Cooper,Max 5 3 15 5.0 0 7 3.0
Sargent,Mekhi 5 2 55 27.5 0 48 11.0
Wieting,Nate 5 1 30 30.0 0 30 6.0
Tracy,Tyrone 1 1 22 22.0 0 22 22.0
Ragaini,Nico 2 1 7 7.0 0 7 3.5
Groeneweg,Kyle 5 1 5 5.0 0 5 1.0
Young,Toren 5 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.4
Stanley,Nate 5 0 -13 0.0 0 0 -2.6
Total 5 91 1217 13.4 9 60 243.4
Opponents 5 90 940 10.4 9 52 188.0
IOWA HAWKEYE FOOTBALL
IOWA Overall Individual Statistics (as of Oct 06, 2018)
All games
PAT
Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g
Recinos,Miguel - 7-10 18-18 - - - - - 39 Stanley,Nate 5 155 9 1153 1162 232.4
Fant,Noah 5 - - - - - - - 30 Young,Toren 5 54 286 0 286 57.2
Sargent,Mekhi 4 - - - - - - - 24 Sargent,Mekhi 5 53 184 0 184 36.8
Young,Toren 2 - - - - - - - 12 Kelly-Martin,I. 3 50 181 0 181 60.3
Hockenson,T.J. 2 - - - - - - - 12 Mansell,Peyton 2 8 7 64 71 35.5
Easley,Nick 2 - - - - - - - 12 Geil,Henry 2 15 37 0 37 18.5
Smith-Marsette 1 - - - - - - - 6 Smith-Marsette 4 3 31 0 31 7.8
Kelly-Martin,I. 1 - - - - - - - 6 Ross,Brady 5 6 20 0 20 4.0
Mansell,Peyton 1 - - - - - - - 6 Groeneweg,Kyle 5 2 14 0 14 2.8
Team - - - - - - - 1 2 Easley,Nick 5 1 9 0 9 1.8
Total 18 7-10 18-18 - - - - 1 149 Hockenson,T.J. 5 1 4 0 4 0.8
Opponents 11 2-5 11-11 - - - - - 83 Fant,Noah 5 1 -2 0 -2 -0.4
Team 2 2 -5 0 -5 -2.5
Total 5 351 775 1217 1992 398.4
Opponents 5 310 422 940 1362 272.4
Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk
Recinos,Miguel 7-10 70.0 0-0 2-2 2-4 3-3 0-1 48 1 Rastetter,C. 17 734 43.2 69 0 5 8 4 1
Team 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FG Sequence IOWA Opponents Stanley,Nate 1 25 25.0 25 0 0 1 0 0
Northern Illinois (33) 33,49 Total 19 759 39.9 69 0 5 9 4 1
Iowa State 38,(31),(48),50 (23) Opponents 30 1193 39.8 58 0 9 11 5 0
Northern Iowa 30,(42) 45
Wisconsin (24) - Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln
Minnesota (40),(20) (49) Recinos,Miguel 30 1801 60.0 17 2
Total 30 1801 60.0 17 2 18.7 41.5 23
Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Opponents 18 1091 60.6 12 2 32.2 36.8 28
IOWA HAWKEYE FOOTBALL
IOWA Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Oct 06, 2018)
All games
IOWA HAWKEYE FOOTBALL
IOWA Red-Zone Results (as of Oct 06, 2018)
All games
20 of 23 (87.0%)
11 of 12 (91.7%)
IOWA HAWKEYE FOOTBALL
IOWA Combined Team Statistics (as of Oct 06, 2018)
Conference games
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
Individual
Points 12, 2X, last T.J. Hockenson at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Rushing Attempts 21, Toren Young vs. Iowa State, 9/8/18
Yards Rushing 84 (8 att.), Toren Young vs. Northern Illinois, 9/1/18
Pass Attempts 39 (23 comp.), Nate Stanley at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Pass Completions 23 (39 att.), 2X, last at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Yards Passing 314 (23-39), Nate Stanley at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Receptions 10, Nick Easley vs. Northern Iowa, 9/15/18
Yards Receiving 125, T.J. Hockenson vs. Wisconsin, 9/22/18
Yards Total Offense 311, Nate Stanley at Minnesota, 10/6/18
All-Purpose Yards 167, Ihmir Smith-Marsette at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Yards Punt Returns 42, Kyle Groeneweg vs. Northern Illinois, 9/1/18
Yards Kickoff Returns 83, Ihmir Smith-Marsette at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Field Goals Made 2, Miguel Recinos, 2X, last at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Extra Points 6, Miguel Recinos at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Interceptions 2, Riley Moss at Minnesota, 10/6/18
_Tackles 11, 2X, last Amani Hooker vs. Wisconsin, 9/22/18
_Sacks 3.0, Anthony Nelson at Minnesota, 10/6/18
_TFL’s 3, Anthony Nelson at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Longest Plays
Run 40 Toren Young vs. Northern Illinois, 9/1/18
Reception 60 Ihmir Smith-Marsette at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Field Goal 48 Miguel Recinos vs. Iowa State, 9/8/18
Interception Return 36 Riley Moss at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Fumble Return 7 Chauncey Golston vs. Iowa State, 9/8/18
Punt Return 23 Kyle Groeneweg vs. Wisconsin, 9/22/18
Kickoff Return 49 Ihmir Smith-Marsette at Minnesota, 10/6/18
Scoring drive 92 (10 plays, 4:39) vs. Northern Iowa, 9/15/18
Non-scoring drive 80 (11 plays, 5:48) vs. Wisconsin, 9/22/18
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
OFFENSE
Opponent WR TE/WR LT LG C RG RT QB RB FB/TE TE
Northern Illinois Smith Smith-Marsette Ferguson Reynolds Render Banwart Levi Paulsen Stanley Kelly-Martin Ross Hockenson
Iowa State Smith Fant Jackson Reynolds Render Banwart Wirfs Stanley Young Wieting Hockenson
UNI Smith Easley Jackson Reynolds Render Ferguson Wirfs Stanley Young Fant Hockenson
Wisconsin Smith Easley Jackson Reynolds Render Ferguson Wirfs Stanley Kelly-Martin Fant Hockenson
at Minnesota Smith Easley Jackson Reynolds Render Ferguson Wirfs Stanley Kelly-Martin Fant Hockenson
at Indiana
Maryland
at Penn State
at Purdue
Northwestern
at Illinois
Nebraska
Consec. Starts 5 3 4 5 18 3 4 18 2 4 16
Career Starts 5 14 16 6 25 4 12 18 3 11 17
DEFENSE
Opponent RE DT DT LE OLB MLB WLB CB CB SS FS
Northern Illinois A. Nelson Brincks M. Nelson Hesse Niemann Jones Welch Hankins Ojemudia Hooker Gervase
Iowa State A. Nelson Brincks M. Nelson Hesse Niemann Hockaday Colbert Hankins Ojemudia Hooker Gervase
UNI A. Nelson Brincks M. Nelson Hesse Niemann Hockaday Welch Hankins Ojemudia Hooker Gervase
Wisconsin A. Nelson Brincks M. Nelson Hesse Niemann Hockaday Welch Hankins Ojemudia Hooker Gervase
at Minnesota A. Nelson Brincks M. Nelson Hesse Hooker Hockaday Colbert Ross Brents Stone Gervase
at Indiana
Maryland
at Penn State
at Purdue
Northwestern
at Illinois
Nebraska
Consec. Starts 18 5 12 29 6 4 1 1 1 1 12
Career Starts 19 5 25 39 11 4 2 1 1 1 15
Offense Career Starts Offensive Line Cole Banwart (2) Linebacker Djimon Colbert (2)
Dalton Ferguson (4) Jack Hockaday (4)
Quarterback Nate Stanley (18)
Alaric Jackson (16) Amani Hooker (1)
Levi Paulsen (3) Amani Jones (1)
Wide Receiver Nick Easley (14)
Keegan Render (25) Nick Niemann (4)
Brandon Smith (5)
Ross Reynolds (6) Kristian Welch (3)
Ihmir Smith-Marsette (4)
Tristian Wirfs (12)
Defensive Back Julius Brents (1)
Running Back Ivory Kelly-Martin (3)
Toren Young (3) Defense Career Starts Jake Gervase (15)
Matt Hankins (6)
Defensive End Parker Hesse (39) Amani Hooker (10)
Fullback Brady Ross (1)
Anthony Nelson (19) Riley Moss (1)
Michael Ojemudia (7)
Tight End Noah Fant (11)
Defensive Line Sam Brincks (5) Geno Stone (1)
T.J. Hockenson (17)
Nate Wieting (6) Cedrick Lattimore (6)
Matt Nelson (25)
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
FIELD GOAL
48, Miguel Recinos vs. Iowa State, 9/8/18
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
IOWA BIG PLAYS
Rushing Passing Special Teams
Opponent 20-29 30-39 40+ 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ FG Blk XPT Blk Punt Blk
Northern Illinois
1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Iowa State 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Northern Iowa 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
Wisconsin 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
at Minnesota 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0
at Indiana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maryland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
at Penn State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
at Purdue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northwestern 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
at Illinois 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nebraska 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 2 0 1 11 3 5 1 0 0 0
TURNOVERS FORCED
Iowa Opponent
Opponent Fum Int Tot Pts Off Margin Fum Int Tot Pts Off
Northern Illinois 1 1 2 7 +1 0 1 1 0
Iowa State 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0
Northern Iowa 1 1 2 7 0 0 2 2 7
Wisconsin 0 0 0 0 -3 2 1 3 14
at Minnesota 0 4 4 3 +2 1 1 2 14
at Indiana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maryland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
at Penn State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
at Purdue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northwestern 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
at Illinois 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nebraska 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 3 6 9 17 +1 3 5 8 35
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
Wisconsin Wisconsin
Qtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result Qtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result
1st IA 15 10:29 11-80 5:48 Downs 1st W 25 15:00 8-31 4:31 Punt
2nd IA 25 14:31 6-33 3:42 Punt W 5 4:41 11-95 5:10 TOUCHDOWN
IA 23 6:42 4-77 1:27 TOUCHDOWN 2nd W 11 10:49 7-43 4:07 Punt
IA 3 00:56 3-26 0:56 Half W 22 5:15 3-2 1:44 Punt
3rd IA 25 15:00 10-69 4:48 FIELD GOAL W 45 3:31 3-3 2:35 Punt
IA 25 5:12 8-75 3:35 TOUCHDOWN 3rd W 25 10:12 6-28 3:27 Punt
4th IA 12 11:25 3-7 0:56 Punt IA 10 6:45 3-10 1:33 TOUCHDOWN
IA 15 8:34 6-32 2:54 Punt W 10 1:37 9-46 5:12 Punt
IA 24 0:57 3-6 0:19 Interception 4th W 44 10:29 3-7 1:55 Punt
IA 25 0:22 1-27 0:22 Half W 12 5:40 10-88 4:43 TOUCHDOWN
IA 37 0:38 3-37 0:16 TOUCHDOWN
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
Wes Dvorak (RS So.) Garret Jansen (Jr.) Matt Nelson (Sr.)
Tackles: 1, 2X, last at Nebraska (11/24/17) Tackles: 3 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16) Tackles: 6 at Rutgers (9/24/16)
Solo: 1 vs. Ohio State (11/4/17) Solo: 2, 2X, last at Northwestern (10/21/17) Solo: 4 at Rutgers (9/24/16)
Asst: 1 at Nebraska (11/24/17) Asst: 2 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) Asst: 5, 2X, last vs. Boston College (12/27/17)
PB: 1 vs. Ohio State (11/4/17) Sack: 2 at Rutgers (9/24/16)
A.J. Epenesa (So.) QH: 1 vs. Ohio State (11/4/17) TFL: 3 at Rutgers (9/24/16)
Tackles: 5 vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) FR: 1, 3X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)
Solo: 3 vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) Amani Jones (Jr.) QH: 1, 2X, last vs. Boston College (12/27/17)
Asst: 3 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) Tackles: 9 at Minnesota (10/6/18) PB: 1, 4X, last vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18)
Sacks: 2 vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) Solo: 5 at Minnesota (10/6/18)
TFL: 2 vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) Asst: 4 at Minnesota (10/6/18) Nick Niemann (So.)
FF: 1, 3X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) Sack: 1 at Minnesota (10/6/18) Tackles: 10 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18)
QH: 3 vs. Penn State (9/23/17) TFL: 2 at Minnesota (10/6/18) Solo: 4 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18)
PB: 1, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) PB: 1 at Purdue (10/15/16) Asst: 7 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18)
Sack: 1 vs. Iowa State (9/8/18)
Jake Gervase (Sr.) Ivory Kelly-Martin (So.) TFL: 1, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18)
Tackles: 8, 3X, last vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18) Tackles: 1, 4X, last at Wisconsin (11/11/17)
Solo: 5, 2X, last vs. Minnesota (10/28/17) Solo: 1, 2X, last at Wisconsin (11/11/17) Michael Ojemudia (Jr.)
Asst: 5 at Wisconsin (11/11/17) Asst: 1, 2X, last vs. Minnesota (10/28/17) Tackles: 8 at Michigan State (9/30/17)
INT: 1, 4X, last vs. Boston College (12/27/17) Solo: 6 vs. Illinois (10/7/17)
TFL: 1, 2X, last vs. Boston College (12/27/17) Cedrick Lattimore (Jr.) Asst: 4, 2X, last vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18)
PB: 2 vs. Illinois (10/7/17) Tackles: 4 vs. UNI (9/15/18) TFL: 0.5 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18)
FF: 1 vs. UNI (9/15/18) Solo: 3, 2X, last vs. UNI (9/15/18) INT: 1 vs. UNI (9/15/18)
Asst: 3 vs. Boston College (12/27/17) PB: 1, 3X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18)
Chauncey Golston (RS So.) Sack: 1, 3X, last vs. UNI (9/15/18)
Tackles: 3, 3X, last at Minnesota (10/6/18) TFL: 1, 3X, last vs. UNI (9/15/18) Miguel Recinos (Sr.)
Solo: 3, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/6/18) FF: 1 at Illinois (11/19/16) Tackles: 1 vs. Boston College (12/27/17)
Asst: 3 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) QH: 1, 2X, last at Northwestern (10/21/17) Asst: 1 vs. Boston College (12/27/17)
Sack: 1 at Minnesota (10/6/18)
TFL: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/6/18) Peyton Mansell (RS Fr.) Brady Reiff (Jr.)
FR: 1, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) Tackles: 1 vs. UNI (9/15/18) Tackles: 4 at Wisconsin (11/11/17)
QH: 1 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) Solo: 1 vs. UNI (9/15/18) Solo: 1, 5X, last vs. UNI (9/15/18)
Asst: 3 at Wisconsin (11/11/17)
Matt Hankins (So.) Aaron Mends (Sr.) Sack: 1, 2X, last vs. UNI (9/15/18)
Tackles: 8 vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) Tackles: 2, 4X, last vs. Ohio State (11/4/17) TFL: 1, 2X, last vs. UNI (9/15/18)
Solo: 5 vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) Solo: 1, 5X, last vs. Ohio State (11/4/17) INT: 1 vs. Wyoming (9/2/17)
Asst: 4 vs. Boston College (12/27/17) Assts. 2 vs. Illinois St. (9/5/15) QH: 1 at Iowa State (9/9/17)
PB: 1, 3X, last vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) QH: 1 at Nebraska (11/27/15) PB: 1, 3X, last vs. Purdue (11/18/17)
Sack: 1, 2X, last vs. Florida (1/2/17) FF: 1 vs. Ohio State (11/4/17)
Parker Hesse (Sr.) TFL: 1 vs. Florida (1/2/17)
Tackles: 7, 2X, last vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18) Punt Block: 1 vs. Maryland (10/31/15) Brady Ross (Jr.)
Solo: 5 at Iowa State (9/9/17) Tackles: 2 vs. Boston College (12/27/17)
Assists: 5, 2X, last vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18) Kaevon Merriweather (RS Fr.) Solo: 1, 7X, last at Minnesota (10/6/18)
Sacks: 2, 2X, last vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) Tackles: 1 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) Asst: 1 vs. Boston College (12/27/17)
TFL: 2.5 at Rutgers (9/24/16) Solo: 1 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) FR: 1 vs. Michigan (11/12/16)
INT: 1, 2X, last at Iowa State (9/9/17)
QH: 1, 7X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) John Milani (Jr.) Ihmir Smith-Marsette (So.)
FR: 1, 3X, last vs. Boston College (12/27/17) Tackles: 2 vs. UNI (9/15/18) Tackles: 1 at Minnesota (10/6/18)
FF: 1, 4X, last vs. Penn State (9/23/17) Solo: 1, 2X, last vs. UNI (9/15/18) Solo: 1 at Minnesota (10/6/18)
PB: 1, 9X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) Asst: 1, 3X, last vs. UNI (9/15/18)
Geno Stone (So.)
Jack Hockaday (Sr.) Riley Moss (Fr.) Tackles: 8 at Nebraska (11/24/17)
Tackles: 9 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18) Tackles: 5 at Minnesota (10/6/18) Solo: 2 at Nebraska (11/24/17)
Solo: 3, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) Solo: 4 at Minnesota (10/6/18) Asst: 6 at Nebraska (11/24/17)
Asst: 8 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18) Asst: 1 at Minnesota (10/6/18) INT: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/6/18)
TFL: 1 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) INT: 2 at Minnesota (10/6/18) PB: 1 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18)
FF: 1, 2X, last vs. Michigan (11/12/16)
PB: 1, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) Anthony Nelson (Jr.) Jackson Subbert (Jr.)
QH: 1 vs. Illinois (10/7/17) Tackles: 7 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18) Tackles: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/6/18)
Solo: 4, 4X, last at Minnesota (10/6/18) Solo: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/6/18)
Amani Hooker (Jr.) Assts: 5 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18)
Tackles: 13 vs. Penn State (9/23/17) Sacks: 3 at Minnesota (10/6/18) Josh Turner (RS Fr.)
Solo: 11 vs. Penn State (9/23/17) TFL: 3 at Minnesota (10/6/18) Tackles: 2 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18)
Asst: 4, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18) FF: 2 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16) Solo: 2 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18)
TFL: 1 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) PB: 2, 2X, last at Nebraska (11/24/17)
Int: 1, 3X, last vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) QH: 3 at Northwestern (10/21/17) Barrington Wade (RS Fr.)
PB: 2 at Minnesota (10/6/18) Block FG: 1 vs. Penn State (9/23/17) Tackles: 1 at Minnesota (10/6/18)
Asst: 1 at Minnesota (10/6/18)
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
SPECIALISTS
PUNT RETURNS
Keith Duncan (Jr.)
Max Cooper (So.) FG: 2, 3X, last vs. Michigan (11/12/16)
Returns: 1 at Nebraska (11/24/17) FGA: 3 vs. Wisconsin (10/22/16)
Yards: 12 at Nebraska (11/24/17) PAT: 7 at Purdue (10/15/16)
Long: 12 at Nebraska (11/24/17) Long: 41 vs. Wisconsin (10/22/16)
Kyle Groeneweg (Sr.) Ryan Gersonde (So.)
Returns: 5 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) Punts: 5, 2X, last vs. Minnesota (10/28/17)
Yards: 42 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18) Yards: 263 at Northwestern (10/21/17)
Long: 23 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18) Avg.: 52.6 at Northwestern (10/21/17)
Long: 61 at Northwestern (10/21/17)
KICKOFF RETURNS Colten Rastetter (Jr.)
Punts: 9 at Wisconsin (11/11/17)
Kyle Groeneweg (Sr.) Yards: 362 at Wisconsin (11/11/17)
Returns: 1 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18) Avg.: 55.0 at Northwestern (10/21/17)
Yards: 19 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18) Long: 69 vs. Northern Illinois (9/1/18)
Long: 19 vs. Wisconsin (9/22/18)
Nate Stanley (Jr.)
Amani Jones (Jr.) Punts: 1, 4X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18)
Returns: 1 at Michigan State (9/30/17) Yards: 47 vs. Ohio State (11/4/17)
Yards: 15 at Michigan State (9/30/17) Avg. 47.0 vs. Ohio State (11/4/17)
Long: 15 at Michigan State (9/30/17) Long: 47 vs. Ohio State (11/4/17)
Austin Kelly (Sr.) Miguel Recinos (Sr.)
Returns: 1 at Michigan State (9/30/17) FG: 2, 4X, last at Minnesota (10/6/18)
Yards: 7 at Michigan State (9/30/17) FGA: 4 vs. Iowa State (9/8/18)
Long: 7 at Michigan State (9/30/17) PAT: 8 at Nebraska (11/24/17)
Long: 48, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/8/18)
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
MOST POINTS MOST RUSHING YARDS 11. 9 by Minnesota.....................................10-28-17
1. 62 vs. North Texas...................................9-25-15 1. 376 vs. Akron..........................................8-31-02 9 by Northwestern..................................11-1-14
62 vs. Northwestern................................11-9-02 2. 365 at Purdue.......................................10-15-16 9 by Maine..............................................8-30-08
3. 59 vs. Western Michigan.........................9-21-13 365 vs. Minnesota.................................11-16-02 9 by Penn State.....................................11-13-04
59 vs. Northwestern..............................11-10-01 4. 318 at Purdue.........................................11-9-13 9 by Minnesota.....................................10-23-04
5. 57 vs. Akron............................................8-31-02 5. 313 at Nebraska....................................11-24-17
6. 56 at Nebraska......................................11-24-17 6. 304 at Illinois.........................................11-15-14 MOST PASSING YARDS
56 vs. Ball State.........................................9-3-05 7. 301 vs. Illinois..........................................10-1-05 1. 426 vs. Indiana......................................10-23-99
56 vs. Buffalo.............................................9-6-03 8. 300 vs. Utah State...................................9-21-02 2. 399 vs. Pittsburgh...................................9-17-11
9. 298 vs. Missouri State...............................9-7-13 3. 380 vs. Indiana........................................9-30-00
FEWEST POINTS ALLOWED 10. 294 at Northwestern.............................10-17-15 4. 377 vs. Minnesota.................................11-19-05
1. 0 at Illinois.............................................11-19-16 5. 364 at Minnesota..................................11-18-06
0 vs. Ball State.........................................9-26-10 FEWEST RUSHING YARDS ALLOWED 6. 357 vs. Purdue........................................10-8-05
0 vs. Minnesota.....................................11-21-09 1. -13 vs. Kent State......................................9-4-04
0 at Minnesota......................................11-22-08 2. 6 vs. Northern Iowa..............................9-15-18 FEWEST PASSING YARDS ALLOWED
0 vs. Florida International.........................9-6-08 3. 7 at Minnesota......................................11-22-08 1. 12 vs. Georgia Tech...................................1-5-10
0 vs. Syracuse............................................9-8-07 4. 10 vs. Montana.........................................9-2-06 2. 54 vs. Northern Illinois..............................9-1-12
0 vs. Ball State...........................................9-3-05 5. 14 vs. Miami (Ohio)...................................9-7-02 3. 56 vs. Ball State.......................................9-26-10
0 vs. Kent State..........................................9-1-01 6. 19 vs. Iowa State....................................9-8-18 4. 58 vs. Buffalo.............................................9-6-03
0 vs. Northern Illinois..............................9-18-99 19 vs. Wisconsin....................................10-12-05 5. 63 vs. Nebraska.....................................11-23-12
6. 72 at Purdue...........................................9-27-14
MOST FIRST DOWNS MOST PASSES ATTEMPTED 7. 73 vs. Minnesota...................................11-20-04
1. 30 vs. Kent State........................................9-1-01 1 61 vs. Indiana........................................10-23-99 8. 74 vs. Maryland.....................................10-31-15
2. 29 at Iowa State........................................9-9-17 2. 56 at Maryland......................................10-18-14 9. 75 vs. Northwestern................................11-1-14
29 vs. Indiana..........................................9-30-00 3. 55 vs. Ball State.........................................9-6-14 10. 79 vs. Syracuse..........................................9-8-07
29 vs. Indiana........................................10-23-99 55 vs. Florida.............................................1-1-06
5. 28 vs. North Texas...................................9-16-17 5. 51 vs. Minnesota...................................11-20-99 MOST TOTAL OFFENSE
28 at Purdue...........................................11-9-13 6. 48 vs. Pittsburgh......................................9-17-11 1. 613 vs. Minnesota.................................11-19-05
28 vs. Louisiana-Monroe.........................9-24-11 7. 47 vs. Michigan State............................11-12-11 2. 602 vs. Northwestern............................11-10-01
28 vs. Ball State.......................................9-26-10 8. 46 vs. Michigan State..............................10-5-13 3. 593 vs. Akron..........................................8-31-02
28 at Indiana.........................................10-11-08 46 vs. Purdue..........................................11-6-04 4. 587 at Illinois.........................................11-14-14
28 vs. Minnesota...................................11-19-05 10. 45 vs. Oklahoma...................................12-30-11 5. 562 vs. Ball State.....................................9-26-10
28 vs. Buffalo.............................................9-6-03 45 vs. Ohio State...................................10-30-99 6. 552 vs. Indiana......................................10-23-99
7. 546 at Minnesota..................................11-18-06
FEWEST FIRST DOWNS ALLOWED MOST PASSES COMPLETED 8. 545 vs. Northern Iowa..........................9-15-18
1. 5 vs. Syracuse............................................9-8-07 1. 36 vs. Indiana..........................................9-30-99
2. 6 vs. Eastern Illinois...................................9-4-10 2. 35 vs. Ball State.........................................9-6-14 FEWEST TOTAL YARDS ALLOWED
6 at Minnesota......................................11-22-08 3. 32 at Maryland......................................10-18-14 1. 103 vs. Syracuse........................................9-8-07
6 vs. Penn State.....................................10-23-04 32 vs. Florida.............................................1-1-06 2. 110 vs. Kent State......................................9-4-04
5. 8 vs. Ball State.........................................9-26-10 5. 31 vs. Northern Iowa..............................8-30-14 3. 112 vs. Ball State.....................................9-26-10
8 vs. Arizona............................................9-19-09 31 vs. Pittsburgh......................................9-17-11 4. 134 at Minnesota..................................11-22-08
7. 9 at Purdue..............................................9-27-14 7. 30 vs. Indiana..........................................9-30-00 5. 144 vs. Montana.......................................9-2-06
9 vs. Western Michigan...........................9-21-13 8. 29 vs. Ohio State...................................10-30-99 144 vs. Ball State.......................................9-3-05
9 vs. Georgia Tech.....................................1-5-10 9. 28 vs. Minnesota...................................11-20-99
9 vs. Penn State.....................................10-25-03 PUNTING AVERAGE (MIN. OF 4)
FEWEST PASSES ATT., OPPONENT 1. 53.0 at Northwestern............................10-21-17
MOST RUSHING ATTEMPTS 1. 9 by Georgia Tech......................................1-5-10 2. 51.5 vs. Western Michigan........................9-9-00
1. 60 at Iowa State......................................9-14-13 2. 10 by Northwestern..............................10-27-12 3. 51.0 vs. Arizona.......................................9-19-09
60 vs. Kent State........................................9-4-04 3. 13 by Nebraska.......................................9-23-00 4. 50.2 vs. Penn State..................................11-4-00
3. 59 vs. North Texas...................................9-16-17 13 by Iowa State......................................9-11-99 5. 50.0 vs. Wisconsin.................................11-13-99
59 vs. Northwestern..............................11-10-01 5. 14 by Wisconsin....................................11-22-14 6. 49.2 vs. LSU...............................................1-1-05
5. 58 vs. Western Michigan.........................9-21-13 14 by Minnesota.....................................11-8-14 7. 49.0 vs. Miami (Ohio)................................9-7-02
58 vs. Missouri State.................................9-7-13 14 by Northwestern..............................10-26-13
7. 56 vs. Minnesota...................................11-16-02 14 by Nebraska.....................................11-23-12 MOST TIME OF POSSESION
8. 55 at Illinois...........................................11-15-14 9. 15 by Nebraska.........................................9-4-99 1. 41:53 vs. Kent State..................................9-4-04
9. 53 at Purdue.........................................10-15-16 10. 16 by Northern Illinois..............................9-1-12 2 40:45 vs. North Texas..............................9-16-17
53 vs. Minnesota...................................11-17-01 16 by Wisconsin....................................11-13-99 3. 38:42 vs. Northern Illinois.........................9-1-12
11. 52 at Purdue...........................................11-9-13 4. 38:27 vs. Michigan................................10-26-02
FEWEST PASSES COMP., OPPONENT 5. 38:18 vs. Missouri State............................9-7-13
FEWEST RUSHING ATT., OPPONENT 1. 2 by Georgia Tech......................................1-5-10 6. 38:07 at Indiana....................................10-11-08
1. 17 by North Texas....................................9-16-17 2. 6 by Northern Illinois................................9-1-12 7. 38:03 at Iowa State.................................9-14-13
17 by Miami (Ohio)...................................9-7-02 6 by Iowa State........................................9-11-99 8. 37:56 vs. Arizona.....................................9-19-09
3. 19 by Kent State........................................9-4-05 4. 7 by LSU....................................................1-1-14 9. 37:37 at Minnesota...............................11-22-08
4. 20 by Western Michigan.........................9-21-13 7 by Indiana ..........................................10-11-14 10. 37:36 vs. Nebraska................................11-28-14
20 by Michigan State.............................10-30-10 7 by Northwestern................................10-27-12
20 by Michigan......................................10-26-02 7 by Syracuse............................................9-8-07 Bold denotes 2018
20 by Utah State......................................9-21-02 7 by Buffalo...............................................9-6-03
20 by Texas Tech....................................11-29-01 9. 8 by Nebraska.......................................11-23-12
8 by Ball State.........................................9-26-10
30 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 25 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
30 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 25 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
30 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 25 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
30 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 25 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
30 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 25 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
31 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 27 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
Offense
Pos............No. Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School)
SE................ 12 Brandon Smith ^ 6-3 219 So. Lake Cormorant, Miss. (Lake Cormorant)
14 Kyle Groeneweg 5-10 186 Sr. Inwood, Iowa (Univ. of Sioux Falls)
TE................ 87 ** Noah Fant ^ 6-5 241 Jr. Omaha, Neb. (Omaha South)
42 * Shaun Beyer 6-5 240 So. Shellsburg, Iowa (Cedar Rapids Kennedy)
LT................ 77 * Alaric Jackson 6-7 320 So. Detroit, Mich. (Renaissance)
71 Mark Kallenberger 6-6 282 #Fr. Bettendorf, Iowa (Bettendorf)
LG............... 59 ** Ross Reynolds 6-4 295 Sr. Waukee, Iowa (Waukee)
68 Landan Paulsen 6-5 305 Jr. Moville, Iowa (Woodbury Central)
C................. 69 *** Keegan Render 6-4 307 Sr. Indianola, Iowa (Indianola)
61 * Cole Banwart 6-4 296 So. Ottosen, Iowa (Algona)
RG............... 76 *** Dalton Ferguson 6-4 308 Sr. Solon, Iowa (Solon)
61 * Cole Banwart 6-4 296 So. Ottosen, Iowa (Algona)
RT............... 74 * Tristan Wirfs ^ 6-5 320 So. Mount Vernon, Iowa (Mount Vernon)
66 ** Levi Paulsen 6-5 305 Jr. Moville, Iowa (Woodbury Central)
TE................ 38 * T.J. Hockenson 6-5 250 So. Chariton, Iowa (Chariton)
39 ** Nate Wieting 6-4 250 Jr. Rockford, Ill. (Lutheran)
WR.............. 84 * Nick Easley 5-11 205 Sr. Newton, Iowa (Iowa Western CC)
6 * Ihmir Smith-Marsette ^ 6-1 175 So. Newark, N.J. (Weequahic)
QB................. 4 * Nate Stanley ^ 6-4 242 Jr. Menomonie, Wis. (Menomonie)
2 Peyton Mansell 6-2 210 #Fr. Belton, Texas (Belton)
RB............... 21 * Ivory Kelly-Martin ^ 5-10 200 So. Plainfield, Ill. (Oswego East)
28 * Toren Young 5-11 221 So. Madison, Wis. (Monona Grove)
OR 10 Mekhi Sargent 5-10 210 So. Key West, Fla. (Key West/Iowa Western)
FB................ 36 ** Brady Ross 6-0 245 Jr. Humboldt, Iowa (Humboldt)
46 ** Austin Kelly 5-11 245 Sr. Hickory Hills, Ill. (Stagg)
PK............... 91 ** Miguel Recinos 6-1 193 Sr. Mason City, Iowa (Mason City)
94 Caleb Shudak 5-8 179 So. Council Bluffs, Iowa (Lewis Central)
Defense
Pos............No. Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School)
LE................ 98 ** Anthony Nelson 6-7 271 Jr. Urbandale, Iowa (Waukee)
57 Chauncey Golston 6-5 265 So. Detroit, Mich. (East English Village)
LT................ 90 *** Sam Brincks 6-5 275 Sr. Carroll, Iowa (Kuemper)
95 ** Cedrick Lattimore ^ 6-3 295 Jr. Redford, Mich. (East English Village)
RT............... 96 *** Matt Nelson 6-8 295 Sr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Xavier)
91 * Brady Reiff 6-3 272 Jr. Parkston, S.D. (Parkston)
RE............... 40 *** Parker Hesse 6-3 261 Sr. Waukon, Iowa (Waukon)
94 * A.J. Epenesa ^ 6-5 277 So. Glen Carbon, Ill. (Edwardsville)
OLB............. 35 Barrington Wade 6-1 233 So. Skokie, Ill. (Niles North)
44 Seth Benson ^ 6-1 205 Fr. Sioux Falls, S.D. (Washington)
MLB............ 34 ** Kristian Welch ^ 6-3 238 Jr. Iola, Wis. (Iola-Scandinavia)
52 ** Amani Jones ^ 6-0 238 Jr. Chicago, Ill. (Phillips)
OR 43 Dillon Doyle ^ 6-3 227 Fr. Iowa City, Iowa (West)
WLB............ 32 Djimon Colbert 6-1 234 #Fr. Shawnee Mission, Kan. (Bishop Miege)
34 ** Kristian Welch ^ 6-3 238 Jr. Iola, Wis. (Iola-Scandinavia)
LC................ 20 Julius Brents ^ 6-2 180 Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Warren Central)
8 * Matt Hankins ^ 6-1 185 So. Lewisville, Texas (Marcus)
SS................ 27 ** Amani Hooker ^ 6-0 210 Jr. Minneapolis, Minn. (Park Center)
18 John Milani 6-0 201 Jr. Iowa City, Iowa (West)
FS................ 30 ** Jake Gervase 6-1 212 Sr. Davenport, Iowa (Assumption)
9 * Geno Stone ^ 5-11 209 So. New Castle, Pa. (Senior)
RC............... 33 Riley Moss ^ 6-0 185 Fr. Ankeny, Iowa (Centennial)
11 ** Michael Ojemudia 6-1 199 Jr. Farmington Hills, Mich. (Harrison)
PT.................. 7 * Colten Rastetter 6-1 213 Jr. Guttenberg, Iowa (Clayton Ridge)
2 Ryan Gersonde ^ 6-4 198 So. Milwaukee, Wisc. (Marquette)