facebook.com/hawkeyefootball hawkeyesports.com youtube.com/gohawkstv @hawkeyefootball IOWA OFFENSE PURDUE OFFENSE WR ......... 9 Smith, 3 Scheel WR .........7 Yancey, 21 Mahoungou LT ......... 52 Myers, 73 Ward LT..........66 Cermin, 75 Neal LG ........ 75 Boeger 59 Reynolds LG .........72 King, 55 Mendez C......... 78 Daniels, 70 LeGrand/54 Ferentz C .........53 Barron, 68 Trui RG ........ 79 Welsh, 69 Render RG ........70 Roos, 55 Mendez RT ........ 64 Croston, 66 Paulsen RT .........79 McCann, 75 Neal TE ......... 46 Kile, 86 Pekar TE .........88 Herdman, 89 Hopkins WR ....... 83 McCarron, 5 Nash WR .......18 Posey, 10 Phillips QB ........ 16 Beathard, 4 Stanley/8 Wiegers QB ........11 Blough, 2 Sindelar RB ........ 29 Daniels, Jr., 25 Wadley RB...........8 Jones, 37 Lankford-Johnson, 25 Fuller FB......... 45 Kulick/36 Ross, 33 Kelly WR .........3 Marshall, 13 Landers IOWA DEFENSE PURDUE DEFENSE DE ........ 96 M. Nelson, 90 Brincks DT.........54 Replogle, 59 Newton DT ........ 67 Johnson, 95 Lamore NG ........18 Wilson, 66 Criddle DT ........ 99 Bazata, 56 Ekakie DE.........95 Panfil, 56 Cook DE ........ 40 Hesse/98 A. Nelson, 91 Reiff DE.........45 Larkin/13 Robinson OLB ...... 44 Niemann, 26 Ward WLB......21 Bailey, 42 Garcia MLB ..... 43 Jewell, 48 Hockaday MLB........4 Bentley, 16 Hudson WLB ..... 41 Bower, 52 Jones/31 Mends OLB ......36 Ezechukwu, 29 Herman LC ......... 13 Mabin, 5 Rugamba LC ...........2 Hunte, 23 Hayes SS ......... 19 Taylor, 12 Gair/27 Hooker SS ...........3 Clark, 7 Gregory FS ........ 37 Snyder, 30 Gervase FS .........27 Mosley, 26 Parker RC ........ 14 King, 15 Jackson/11 Ojemudia RC.........24 Cason, 6 Norwood PT......... 16 Coluzzi, 7 Rasteer PT .........31 Schopper, 96 Herr PK .......... 3 Duncan, 91 Recinos PK .........85 Dellinger, 43 Homan TIME & PLACE - - 11:01 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 15, Ross-Ade Stadium (62,500), West Lafayee, Indiana. TICKETS - - Tickets remain on sale through the Purdue athlecs website at purduesports.com. TELEVISION - - The game will be televised by ESPN2. The an- nouncers are Anish Shroff, Tom Ramsey, and Kevin Weidl. RADIO - - (Originang Network): Learfield Communicaons with a network of over 40 staons. Gary Dolphin and Ed Podolak call the acon, with sideline reporter Rob Brooks. The game is also broadcast on KRUI (89.7 FM), the UI student radio staon, and Sirius channel 135 and XM channel 195 on satellite radio. THE SERIES - - Purdue holds a 46-37-3 advantage in the series that began with 16-0 Iowa win in Iowa City in 1910. The Hawkeyes have won five of the last six meengs, including a 40-20 victory last season in Iowa City. Purdue’s most recent win in the series was a 27-24 decision in Iowa City in 2012. Iowa has won three straight meengs in West Lafayee, but trails 27-16-1 in games played at Purdue. THE RECORDS - - Iowa is 4-2 overall and 2-1 in the Big Ten. In nonconference play, Iowa defeated Miami, Ohio (45-21) and Iowa State (42-3), and lost to North Dakota State (23-21). In confer- ence, Iowa won 14-7 at Rutgers, dropped a 38-31 home decision to Northwestern, and won 14-7 at Minnesota. Purdue is 3-2 overall and 1-1 in Big Ten play. The Boilermakers defeated Eastern Kentucky (45-24), Nevada (24-14), and Illinois (34-31, OT), and have lost to Cincinna (38-20) and Maryland (50-7). COACHING RECORDS - - Kirk Ferentz is in his 21st year as a col- lege head coach and his 18th year as Iowa’s head coach. His career record is 143-110 and he is 131-89 at Iowa. He is ed for seventh in the Big Ten Conference in overall coaching victories and ranks seventh in conference victories. Darrell Hazell is in his fourth season as Purdue’s head coach and his sixth season overall as a college head coach. Hazell is 9-32 with the Boilermakers and holds a career mark of 25-42. Hazell posted a two-year record of 16-10 as the head coach at Kent State, where he was the 2012 MAC Coach of the Year. AFTER THIS - - Iowa returns home to host Wisconsin (11 a.m., ABC/ESPN/ESPN2). Purdue travels to Nebraska (2:30 p.m. CT). @HawkeyeFootball Game Notes Game #7 at Purdue 29 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 23 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
TELEVISION - -ThegamewillbetelevisedbyESPN2. The an-nouncersareAnishShroff,TomRamsey,andKevinWeidl.
RADIO - -(OriginatingNetwork):LearfieldCommunicationswithanetworkofover40stations.GaryDolphinandEdPodolakcalltheaction,withsidelinereporterRobBrooks.ThegameisalsobroadcastonKRUI(89.7FM),theUIstudentradiostation,andSirius channel 135 and XM channel 195 on satellite radio.
THE SERIES - -Purdueholdsa46-37-3advantageintheseriesthatbeganwith16-0IowawininIowaCityin1910.TheHawkeyeshavewonfiveofthelastsixmeetings,includinga40-20victorylastseasoninIowaCity.Purdue’smostrecentwinintheserieswasa27-24decisioninIowaCityin2012.IowahaswonthreestraightmeetingsinWestLafayette,buttrails27-16-1ingamesplayed at Purdue.
THE RECORDS - -Iowais4-2overalland2-1intheBigTen.Innonconferenceplay,IowadefeatedMiami,Ohio(45-21)andIowaState(42-3),andlosttoNorthDakotaState(23-21).Inconfer-ence,Iowawon14-7atRutgers,droppeda38-31homedecisiontoNorthwestern,andwon14-7atMinnesota.Purdueis3-2overalland1-1inBigTenplay.TheBoilermakers
defeatedEasternKentucky(45-24),Nevada(24-14),andIllinois(34-31,OT), andhave lost toCincinnati (38-20)andMaryland(50-7).
COACHING RECORDS - -KirkFerentzisinhis21styearasacol-legeheadcoachandhis18thyearasIowa’sheadcoach.Hiscareerrecordis143-110andheis131-89 atIowa.HeistiedforseventhintheBigTenConferenceinoverallcoachingvictoriesandranksseventhinconferencevictories.DarrellHazellisinhisfourthseasonasPurdue’sheadcoachand
9/3 Miami, Ohio W, 45-219/10 Iowa State W, 42-39/17 North Dakota State L, 21-239/24 at Rutgers* W, 14-710/1 Northwestern (HC)* L, 31-3810/8 at Minnesota* W, 14-710/15 at Purdue* 11:01 a.m./ESPN210/22 Wisconsin* 11 a.m./ABC/ESPN/211/5 at Penn State* 6:30 p.m./BTN11/12 Michigan* 7 p.m./ABC/ESPN/ESPN211/19 at Illinois* TBA11/25 Nebraska* TBA* -- Big Ten Conference game
9/3 Eastern Kentucky W, 45-249/10 Cincinna L, 20-389/24 Nevada W, 24-1410/1 at Maryland* L, 7-5010/8 at Illinois* W, 34-31 (OT)10/15 Iowa* 11:01 a.m./ESPN210/22 at Nebraska* 2:30/ABC/ESPN210/29 Penn State* TBA11/05 at Minnesota* TBA11/12 Northwestern* TBA11/19 Wisconsin* TBA11/26 at Indiana* TBA* -- Big Ten Conference game
THE SETTINGDate: Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016Loca on: West Lafaye e, IndianaStadium: Ross-Ade Stadium (57,236)Surface: Bermuda GrassKickoff : 11:01 a.m. (CT)Series: Purdue leads 46-37-3TV: ESPN2 Anish Shroff , play-by-play Tom Ramsey, analyst Kevin Weidl, fi eld reporterRadio: Hawkeye Radio Network Gary Dolphin, play-by-play Ed Podolak, color analyst Rob Brooks, sideline reporterRadio: KRUI 89.7 FMLive Audio: hawkeyesports.com (Hawkeye All-Access)Live Stats: hawkeyesports.comTwi er: @TheIowaHawkeyes / @IowaFBLiveSatellite Radio: Sirius Channel 135; XM Channel 195
IOWA RESULTS/SCHEDULE4-2, 2-1
PURDUE RESULTS/SCHEDULE3-2, 1-1
IOWA COACHESGAME DAY LOCATION
The Hawkeyes have won eight consecu ve road games, ed for the third longest ac ve streak in the na on (19: Ohio State; 9: Alabama; 8: Oklahoma, Iowa, Clemson; 7: UNC).
Iowa has won both road games by iden cal 14-7 scores (Rutgers and Minnesota). It marks the fi rst me since 1928, that the Hawkeyes have won two road contests in the same season scoring 14 or fewer points.
The eight-game road win streak equals the school record, set from 1920-23. Seven of the eight wins have come against Big Ten opponents, the longest streak in school history.
Senior QB C.J. Beathard has led Iowa to victory fi ve mes when the Hawkeyes have trailed or been ed in the fourth quarter, including last week at Minnesota.
Senior DB Desmond King has been targeted 22 mes this season, allowing 10 recep ons for 70 yards. He has allowed 22 yards a er catch (2.2 yards a er catch per recep on). King ranks among Big Ten leaders in both KO (3rd, 28.6 avg.) and punt (4th, 10.2 avg.) returns.
The Hawkeyes are +5 in turnover margin – third best in the Big Ten. Iowa has 10 takeaways -- four intercep ons, six fumble recoveries -- and has turned six of the 10 takeaways into touchdowns.
Junior LB Josey Jewell ranks fi h in the Big Ten averaging nine tackles per game. Jewell has 231 career tackles, tying Mark Bortz for 44th all- me.
Junior RB Akrum Wadley topped 100 points and 1,000 rushing yards in his career last week at Minnesota. The Hawkeye tailback totaled 107 yards and one touchdown in Iowa’s win against the Gophers. Wadley enters Saturday’s game at Purdue with 102 points and 1,098 yards.
Senior QB C.J. Beathard started his fi rst career game at Purdue on Sept. 27, 2014 (W, 24-10). Beathard, who surpassed 5,000 yards of total off ense in his career last Saturday, is 8-0 in road games as a starter and 11-1 in Big Ten regular season games.
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OGreg Davis (booth) Off ensive Coordinator/QB’sBrian Ferentz (fi eld) Run Game Coordinator/OLChris White (fi eld) RB’s/Special TeamsBobby Kennedy (fi eld) Wide ReceiversJoe Pawllak (booth) Grad. Asst.Don Shumpert Grad Asst.
DPhil Parker (fi eld) Def. Coordinator/DB’sKelvin Bell (booth) Recruit. Coord./DLReese Morgan (fi eld) Defensive LineSeth Wallace (fi eld) LinebackersLeVar Woods (fi eld) TE’s/Special TeamsTyler Anderson (booth) Grad. Asst.Mar n Hopkins (booth) Grad Asst.
Sophomore FS Brandon Snyder has been ac ve in the turnover game, recording four takeaways over the last four weeks: INT vs. NDSU; FF and FR vs. Rutgers; FF vs. NW; FR and INT vs. MINN.
@HawkeyeFootball Game NotesGame #7 at Purdue
QB
16 C.J. BEATHARD | SR | 6-2 | 215Franklin, Tennessee (Battle Ground Academy) • 21 career starts/34 career games played• 8-0 in true road games• Started fi rst career game in win at Purdue in 2014• 17-2 in the regular season as a starter• 11-1 in Big Ten regular season
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29 LeSHUN DANIELS, JR | SR | 6-0 | 225Warren, Ohio (Harding)• 10 career starts/30 career games played• Career-high 195 rushing yards, 3 TDs vs. Minn. in ‘15• 12 career rushing touchdowns • Brother, James, is Iowa’s starting center• Ranks 30th in Iowa career rushing yards (1,269)
25 AKRUM WADLEY | JR | 5-11 |191Newark, N.J. (Weequahic)• 4 career starts/23 career games played• 7 rushing TDs leads Iowa, tied for second in Big Ten• 6.4 ypc, 2nd among B1G players with minimum 65 att.• 5 career 100-yard games; 2 in 2016 (T-3rd B1G)• Scored game-winning TD (54-yard run) at Minnesota
52 BOONE MYERS | JR | 6-5 | 305Webster City, Iowa (Webster City)• 16 career starts/21 career games played• Started all six games in 2016 (5 at LG; 1 at LT)• Joined team as a walk-on in 2013• Put on scholarship prior to 2014• 2016 Leadership Group
79 SEAN WELSH | JR | 6-3 | 290Springboro, Ohio (Springboro)• 29 career starts/32 career games played• Starting RG in Weeks 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6• Missed Week 3, snapping streak of 19 straight starts• 2016 Leadership Group• 2015 Honorable Mention All-Big Ten
78 JAMES DANIELS | SO | 6-4 | 295Warren, Ohio (Harding)• 6 career starts/17 career games played• Opening day center, DNP in Weeks 2 and 3 (injury)• 1 of 4 true freshmen to see action in 2015• Started at left guard in Rose Bowl• Missed 2016 spring drills due to injury
75 IKE BOETTGER | JR | 6-6 | 307Cedar Falls, Iowa (Cedar Falls)• 13 career starts/21 career games played• Started all six games in 2016 (5 at RT; 1 at LG)• 12 career starts, 11 at RT, 1 as second TE (‘14)• Moved from TE to OL in 2013• 2016 Leadership Group
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46 GEORGE KITTLE | SR | 6-4 | 252Norman, Oklahoma (Norman)• 13 career starts/44 career games played• Career-high 110 receiving yards (5 rec) in Week 3• Team-high six TD receptions in 2015• 2016 Mackey Award Watch List• 2016 Leadership Group
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89 MATT VANDEBERG | SR | 6-1 | 190Brandon, S.D. (Brandon Valley)• 19 career starts/41 career games played• Out indefi nitely due to foot injury sustained Sept. 26• 8 career TDs;106 career receptions (20th all-time)• At least one reception in 19 straight games• Leading receiver at time of injury (19-284-3 TDs)
83 RILEY McCARRON | SR | 5-9 |186Dubuque, Iowa (Wahlert)• 7 career starts/39 career games played• Led team with 6 catches for 62 yards in win at Minnesota• Career highs in receptions (8) and yards (78) Week 5• Ranks fi rst on team with 20 receptions• Joined team in 2012 as a walk-on
9 JERMINIC SMITH | SO | 6-1 | 187Garland, Texas (South Garland)• 7 career starts/19 career games played• First career receiving TD (12 yards) in Week 1• Career-high 4 receptions./118 yds. vs. Illinois (10/10/15)• Only true freshman in Ferentz era with 100-yard receiving game (vs. Illinois 10/10/15)
69 KEEGAN RENDER | SO | 6-4 | 308Indianola, Iowa (Indianola)• 1 career start/20 career games played• First career start in Week 3 at RG in Sean Welsh absense• Saw extensive action in Week 2, fi lling in for RG Sean Welsh• Mostly special teams experience prior to 2016• Elite fi rst team all-state as a high school junior and senior
70 LUCAS LeGRAND | SO | 6-5 | 290Dubuque, Iowa (Senior)• 2 career starts/7 career games played• Starting center in Week 2 and 3, fi rst career starts• Was listed as second team guard after 2016 spring• First team all-state as a prep senior• lettered in track, basketball, and baseball in HS
4 NATHAN STANLEY | FR | 6-5 | 212Menomonie, Wisconsin (Menomonie)• 0 career starts/4 career game played• 1-of-10 true freshmen to play this season• 3-for-5 career passing, 47 yards • Played 5 snaps Week 3 for injured Beathard (2-2, 45 yards)• 1st true freshman QB to play since Drew Tate in ‘03
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3 KEITH DUNCAN | FR | 5-11 | 165Weddington, North Carolina (Weddington)• 0 career starts/6 career game played• 21-for-21 on PAT attempts• Perfect 4-for-4 on FG attempts (22, 24, 22, 28)• 5-of-12 from 50 yards or beyond as a prep• Career long of 54 yards as a prep
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64 COLE CROSTON | SR | 6-5 | 307Sergeant Bluff, Iowa (Sergeant Bluff-Luton)• 16 career starts/32 career games played• Started all six games in 2016 (5 at LT; 1 at RT)• 2015 Next Man In Award (Offense)• 2016 Leadership Group• Joined team as a walk-on in 2012
@HawkeyeFootball Game NotesGame #7 at Purdue
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96 MATT NELSON | SO | 6-8 |282Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Xavier)• 6 career starts/19 career games played• 4 solo sacks tie for third in Big Ten• Leads team with fi ve tackles for loss (20 yards)• Tallest player on the team• First career sack in Rose Bowl Game
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67 JALEEL JOHNSON | SR | 6-4 | 310Lombard, Illinois (Montini Catholic)• 20 career starts/40 career games played• Started 20 consecutive games• 27 tackles, 3.5 sacks (18 yards) • 4.5 tackles for loss (19 yds) rank second on team• 2016 Leadership Group
99 NATHAN BAZATA | JR | 6-2 |285Howells, Nebraska (Howells-Dodge)• 20 career starts/29 career games played• Started 20 consecutive games• 24 tackles, 2 PBU, 2.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks in 2016• Two-time Academic All-Big Ten• 2016 Leadership Group
40 PARKER HESSE | SO | 6-3 | 250Waukon, Iowa (Waukon)• 13 career starts/19 career games played• 15 tackles, 4 TFL, 2.5 sacks, 1 PBU• 2 sacks (17 yards) in Week 4 vs. Rutgers• Moved from LB to DE near end of 2014 season• 2015 B1G All-Freshman team by BTN.com
44 BEN NIEMANN | JR | 6-3 | 230Sycamore, Illinois (Sycamore)• 20 career starts/33 career games played• Fourth on team with 40 tackles (1.5 TFL)• Career-high 11 tackles in Week 3• First career INT in Week 2 (3 yards)• 2015 All-Big Ten honorable mention
43 JOSEY JEWELL | JR | 6-2 | 235Decorah, Iowa (Decorah)• 24 career starts/31 career games played• Leads team in tackles (54) despite leaving season opener after 6 plays (disqualifi ed for targeting)• 9.0 tackles per game ranks fi fth in the Big Ten• 231 career tackles, ties for 44th all-time (Mark Bortz)
31 AARON MENDS | SO | 6-0 | 223Kansas City, Missouri (Winnetonka)• 0 career starts/19 career games played• 7 career tackles, 1 career blocked punt• One career sack -- 2015 B1G title game• First team all-state Winnetoanka HS (Kansas City)• 210 prep tackles, 29 prep touchdowns (RB)
41 BO BOWER | JR | 6-1 | 235West Branch, Iowa (West Branch)• 19 career starts/33 career games played• Second on the team with 44 tackles• Led team with 7 tackles, 1 FF in win at Minnesota• 7.3 tackles per game ranks 11th in the Big Ten• Career-high 11 tackles in Week 3
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13 GREG MABIN | SR | 6-2 | 200Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Calvery Christian Academy)• 32 career starts/33 career games played• 28 consecutive starts• Fifth on team with 31 tackles• 3 pass break ups, tied for third on the team• Moved to CB from WR in spring 2013
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19 MILES TAYLOR | JR | 5-11 | 205Silver Spring, Maryland (Gonzaga College)• 19 career starts/33 career games played• 30 tackles ranks sixth on the team• Matched career high with 8 tackles in Week 4• Team Hustle Award, defense, 2015• Brother is freshman LB Kyle Taylor
37 BRANDON SNYDER | SO | 6-1 | 210Larchwood, Iowa (West Lyon)• 6 career starts/20 career games played• Third on team with 41 tackles• 5 tackles, 1 fumble recovery, 1 interception at Minnesota• Four takeaways over last four weeks: INT vs. NDSU; FF and FR vs. Rutgers; FF vs. NW; FR and INT vs. MINN
14 DESMOND KING | SR | 5-11 | 203Detroit, Michigan (East English Village)• 44 career starts/46 career games played• Targeted 22 times, allowed 10 completions for 70 yds• 28.6 yards per kickoff return, third in B1G (min. 6 returns)• Leads team in all-purpose yards (86.0 ypg) • 2015 Jim Thorpe Award Winner, ‘16 Watch List
56 FAITH EKAKITIE | SR | 6-3 | 290Brampton, Ontario (Lake Forest Academy)• 0 career starts/27 career games played• 31 career tackles, matching a career-high 4 in Week 3• 16 tackles in 2016, establishing a new single-season high• Shared a sack in 2016 Rose Bowl Game• Career-high four tackles in 2015 B1G title game
98 ANTHONY NELSON | R-FR | 6-7 | 253Urbandale, Iowa (Waukee)• 1 career start/6 career games played• Tied for ninth in the Big Ten in sacks (4.0) • 21 tackles, 4.0 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 1 PBU• B1G Freshman of the Week (Sept. 5)• Father Jeff Nelson played DL at Iowa
97 TYLER KLUVER | JR | 6-0 | 220Marshalltown, Iowa (Marshalltown)• 0 career starts/33 career games played• Handled all deep snaps in 2014-16 (punt, PAT, FG)• Redshirted in 2013, joined program as a walk-on• Put on scholarship in 2016• All-American long snapper as a prep
16 RON COLUZZI | SR | 5-11 | 182Naperville, Illinois (Naperville North)• B1G Special Teams Player of the Week, Sept. 26 • Averages 42.0 yards on 32 punts, sixth in Big Ten• 24-of-32 punts have been fair caught, 5 50+, 9 inside the 20• 25-of-32 kickoffs have been touchbacks, leads Big Ten• Graduate transfer from Central Michigan
BIG TEN PERFECTION University of Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz has twice navigated the Big Ten regular season schedule with an undefeated record. The Hawkeyes were 8-0 in 2002 and shared the Big Ten championship with Ohio State, and 8-0 in 2015, winning the Big Ten West Division tle. Since 1954, when the conference schedule expanded to seven games, only six Big Ten coaches, including Ferentz, have mul ple undefeated Big Ten seasons.
Coach (School) Record Year Duff y Daugherty (MSU) 7-0 1965 Duff y Daugherty (MSU) 7-0 1966 Kirk Ferentz (Iowa) 8-0 2002 Kirk Ferentz (Iowa) 8-0 2015 Woody Hayes (OSU) 7-0 1954 Woody Hayes (OSU) 7-0 1957 Woody Hayes (OSU) 7-0 1968 Woody Hayes (OSU) 7-0 1970 Woody Hayes (OSU) 8-0 1975 Urban Meyer (OSU) 8-0 2012 Urban Meyer (OSU) 8-0 2013 Urban Meyer (OSU) 8-0 2014 Bo Schembechler (Michigan) 8-0 1971 Bo Schembechler (Michigan) 8-0 1980 Bo Schembechler (Michigan) 8-0 1989 Jim Tressel (OSU) 8-0 2002 Jim Tressel (OSU) 8-0 2006
FERENTZ CATCHES ZUPPKE, CLOSES ON CARR Head coach Kirk Ferentz has 131 wins in all games played as a member of the Big Ten Conference. He is ed with Illinois’ Robert Zuppke with 131 wins as a member of the Big Ten. Ferentz is fi ve victories from equaling Henry Williams of Minnesota, who won 136 games. Ferentz has 78 Big Ten wins, seventh among the conference’s all- me winningest coaches in Big Ten games. Lloyd Carr is sixth with
81 Big Ten victories.
BACK ON CAMPUS Head Coach Kirk Ferentz has four former players on the 2016 staff . His son, Brian Ferentz, was a three-year le erman from 2003-05 and is in his fi h year as Iowa’s off ensive line coach. He is also Iowa’s run game coordinator. LeVar Woods, a three-year le erman from 1998-2000, is in his ninth year on the Iowa staff . He is in his second season coaching ght ends a er coaching linebackers for three seasons. He also assists with special teams. Woods rejoined the program as an administra ve assistant in 2008. Kelvin Bell joined the Iowa program as a defensive lineman in 2000, but had his career cut short due to injury. He returned to the program as a graduate assistant and recently served as director of on-campus recrui ng (2012-13) before being named recrui ng coordinator and defensive assistant coach in February, 2016. Broderick Binns, a four-year le erman from 2008-11, was named director of player development in April, 2016. Binns previously served as a graduate assistant in 2014 and 2015, working with the Hawkeye special teams.
Kirk Ferentz (pronounced FAIR-rintz, rhymes with parents) is in his 18th season as head football coach at Iowa and the dean of Big Ten Conference football coaches. His contract runs through the 2025 season. • Named Big Ten Coach of the Year for the
fourth me in his career (2002, 2004, 2009, 2015). Only Michigan’s Bo Schem-bechler (6) has more conference coach of the year awards.
• Guided Iowa to Big Ten tles in 2002 and 2004, and the Big Ten West Division tle in 2015.
• Named Woody Hayes, Eddie Robinson, and Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year. Was a fi nalist for the Maxwell Football Club, Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year award.
• Ferentz is eighth with 131 overall wins as a member of the Big Ten Conference. He has 78 Big Ten wins, which ranks seventh all- me.
• Named the 2002 Associated Press and Walter Camp Na onal Coach of the Year and AFCA Regional Coach of the Year.
• Iowa has made two BCS bowl appearances, including a 24-14 win in the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl, and one CFP Bowl (2016).
• Iowa has played in nine January bowl games with four January bowl victories (2004 Outback Bowl, 2005 Capital One Bowl, 2009 Outback Bowl and 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl).
• Iowa has posted a 122-68 (.642) overall mark and a 74-47 (.611) Big Ten record since 2001. Ferentz has placed in the top one-half of the conference 10 mes, including Big Ten tles in 2002 and 2004, a second-place fi nish in 2009, and a West Division tle in 2015.
• At Iowa, Ferentz holds an overall record of 131-89 (.595) and a 78-61 (.561) mark in Big Ten games. In his 21st season as a college head coach, he holds a career mark of 143-110 (.565). He had an overall record of 12-21 at Maine from 1990-92.
• The only Division I head coach to coach three sons at the same college. Brian, in his fi h season as Iowa’s off ensive line coach, was a Hawkeye le erman from 2003-05. James was a three-year starter on the Hawkeye off ensive line before gradua ng in May, 2013. Steven is a senior off ensive lineman in 2016.
HAWKEYE HISTORY Iowa has played 1,213 games since beginning football in 1889. Iowa’s overall record is 629-545-39 (.535). That includes a 395-215-16 (.641) record in home games, a 234-330-23 (.418) record in games away from Iowa City, a 316-367-25 (.464) mark in Big Ten games and a 278-179-15 (.600) record in Kinnick Stadium.SPECIAL TEAMS HAVE BEEN SPECIAL The Hawkeyes rank second in the Big Ten averaging 27.3 yards per kickoff return (Ohio State, 30.0). DB Desmond King is third in the league, averaging 28.6 yards per kickoff return (minimum six returns). King had 162 combined return yards against Northwestern in Week 5 (77 punt, 85 kick). It marked the fi rst me since 1998 a Hawkeye had 75-plus return yards on both punt and kickoff s (Khalil Hill). King totaled 107 yards in returns last week at Minnesota (48 kickoff s, 59 punts). In addi on, senior WR Riley McCarron had a 54-yard kickoff return and a 38-yard punt return versus Northwestern, both career longs. P Ron Coluzzi leads the Big Ten in touchbacks. Coluzzi has recorded a touchback on 25-of-32 kickoff s. No other Big Ten kicker has more than 22 touchbacks. He ranks sixth in the Big Ten in pun ng (42.0). Freshman K Keith Duncan has been perfect on all 21 PAT a empts, and all four fi eld goal tries (22, 24, 22, 28).
I’LL TAKE THAT FS Brandon Snyder has four takeaways over the last four weeks. He recorded his fi rst career intercep on in Week 3 vs. NDSU, caused and recovered a fumble that led to the winning touchdown at Rutgers in Week 4, and had two takeaways at Minnesota in Week 6 (one intercep on, one fumble recovery). He also forced a fumble against Northwestern in Week 5 that led to an Iowa touchdown.
MAKING HAY IN THE RED ZONE The Hawkeyes have scored points on 19-of-20 trips in the red zone, including 15 touchdowns (6 pass, 9 rush) and four fi eld goals. Iowa turned it over on downs in its only failed red zone appearance (at Rutgers). Its .950 red zone success rate ranks No. 1 in the Big Ten. Eight diff erent Hawkeyes have scored red zone touchdowns. Iowa’s rushing touchdowns include fi ve by RB Akrum Wadley, two by RB LeShun Daniels, and one each by RB Derrick Mitchell and QB C.J. Beathard. The receiving touchdowns have gone to WR Ma VandeBerg (3), WR Jerminic Smith (1), WR Riley McCarron (1), and TE George Ki le (1).
QB C.J. Beathard has led Iowa to victories fi ve mes when the Hawkeyes have trailed or been ed in the fourth quarter. On fourth-quarter game-winning drives, Beathard is a combined 9-of-11 passing for 73 yards and one touchdown. He has four carries for 29 yards, including three fi rst downs.
OBTAINED DATE OPP PLAYS YDS TOP POSS SCORE FINAL 10/8/16 @MINN 1 54 0:08 5:36 6-7 14-7 Scoring Play: Akrum Wadley 54-yard run (LeShun Daniels rush) Beathard: NO STATISTICS9/20/16 @RUTGERS 1 21 0:07 8:42 7-7 14-7 Scoring Play: Akrum Wadley 26-yard run (Keith kick) Beathard: NO STATISTICS9/19/15 PITT 7 31 0:52 0:52 24-24 27-24 Scoring Play: Marshall Koehn 57-yard fi eld goal Beathard: 1-for-3 passing, 4 yards; 3 carries, 27 yards (2 fi rst downs)9/12/15 @IA ST 7 50 3:54 6:08 17-17 31-17 Scoring Play: Riley McCarron 25-yard pass from Beathard (Koehn kick) Beathard: 4-for-4 passing, 46 yards, 1 TD9/20/14 @PITT 13 52 7:47 6:56 17-20 24-20 Scoring Play: Mark Weisman 1-yard run (Ellis kick) Beathard: 4-for-4 passing, 23 yards; 1 rush, 2 yards (fi rst down)
BEATHARD’S FOURTH-QUARTER GAME-WINNING DRIVES
Loca on: Iowa City, IowaFounded: 1847Enrollment: 33,334President: Bruce HarreldDirector of Athle cs: Gary BartaConference: Big Ten (West Division)Nickname: HawkeyesMascot: HerkyColors: Black and Gold (PMS 116)First Year of Football: 1889All-Time Record: 629-545-39All-Time Bowl Record: 14-13-1Na onal Champions: 1921, ‘56, ‘58, ‘60
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@HawkeyeFootball Game NotesGame #7 at Purdue
2016 BIG TEN STANDINGS
2016 NATIONAL RANKINGS
AP PollOct. 101. Alabama 2. Ohio State 3. Clemson4. Michigan5. Washington6. Texas A&M7. Louisville8. Wisconsin9. Tennessee10. Nebraska11. Baylor12. Ole Miss13. Houston14. Florida State15. Boise State16. Miami (FL)17. Virginia Tech18. Florida19. Oklahoma20. West Virginia21. Utah22. Arkansas23. Auburn24. Western Michigan25. Navy
Amway Coaches PollOct. 21. Alabama2. Ohio State 3. Clemson4. Michigan5. Houston6. Washington7. Texas A&M8. Louisville9. Tennessee10. Miami (FL)11. Baylor12. Nebraska13. Wisconsin14. Mississippi15. Stanford16. North Carolina17. Arkansas18. Florida19. Boise State20. West Virginia21. Florida State22. Oklahoma23. Colorado24. Utah25. Western Michigan
THE LONELY ISLAND Through six games, opposing quarterbacks have a empted 170 passes. DB Desmond King has been targeted 22 mes, allowing 10 recep ons for 70 yards. He has allowed 22 yards a er catch (2.2 yards a er catch per recep on). The average depth of route ran against King is 3.2 yards. King has recorded 16 solo tackles and nine assists, along with fi ve pass breakups and a forced fumble. He averages 86 all-purpose yards per game, most among Hawkeyes and most among Big Ten defensive players. He has 173 yards in punt returns and 343 yards in kickoff returns. He averages 28.6 yards per kickoff return, third in the Big Ten (minimum six returns), and 10.1 yards per punt return, second in the Big Ten among players with at least 10 returns. He returned seven punts last week at Minnesota, which es Rutgers’ Janarion Grant for the most by a Big Ten player in a single-game this year. King, the Jim Thorpe Award winner and unanimous consensus All-American in 2015, announced on Jan. 4 he would return to Iowa for his senior season. King is the only Thorpe winner ever to play a college season a er winning the award. He led the Big Ten and ranked second in the country with eight intercep ons in 2015, tying a school record. He was named the Tatum-Woodson Big Ten Conference Defensive Back of the Year and a fi nalist for Walter Camp Player of the Year. The last me Iowa took the fi eld with a na onal award winner was 2003, when senior PK Nate Kaeding was the reigning Lou Groza Award winner, presented to the na on’s top kicker.
STREAKING ON THE ROAD The Hawkeyes have won eight consecu ve road games (the fi nal road game at Illinois in 2014, all fi ve road games in 2015, and both road games in 2016). It is the longest road winning streak of the Ferentz era and equals the school record, set from 1920-23. Seven of Iowa’s eight straight road victories have come against Big Ten compe on. The seven-game Big Ten road win streak is the longest in program history.
THE SERIES Purdue holds a 46-37-3 advantage in the series that began with a 16-0 Iowa win in 1910. The Hawkeyes have won eight of the last 10 and 20 of the last 27 mee ngs. Purdue owns a 27-16-1 advantage in games played in West Lafaye e. Iowa has won its last three trips to Purdue (2011, 2013, and 2014). Iowa and the Boilermakers ba led to a 21-21 e at West Lafaye e in 1994. That game marks the last e game for Iowa before the college football e-breaker system was put in place. Here are the series results:
*10/22/10 W 16-0 *10/28/67 L 22-4111/11/11 W 11-0 10/26/68 L 15-4411/06/15 L 13-19 10/18/69 L 31-35*10/21/16 W 24-6 *10/17/70 L 3-2410/21/21 W 13-6 10/02/71 L 13-45*10/28/22 W 56-0 *10/07/72 L 0-24*10/13/23 W 7-0 *11/03/73 L 23-4811/16/29 L 0-7 11/02/74 L 14-38*10/18/30 L 0-20 11/15/75 L 18-1911/14/31 L 0-22 *11/13/76 L 0-21*11/12/32 L 0-18 10/22/77 L 21-34
Date AP CP S16 CFPPre. 17 15 (17) - - - - -9/6 16 10 (17) - - - - -9/11 13 11 14 - - - - -9/18 NR 25 NR - - - - -9/25 RV RV (31) - - - - -10/2 NR NR NR - - - - -10/10 RV NR - - - - -10/16 10/23 10/30 11/6 11/13 11/20 11/27 12/4 AP=Associated Press; CP=Coaches; S16=Super 16; CFP=College Footballl Poll
11/18/33 W 14-6 *10/28/78 L 7-34*11/10/34 L 6-13 *11/03/79 L 14-2011/16/35 L 6-12 11/08/80 L 13-58*11/14/36 L 0-13 *11/07/81 W 33-711/16/37 L 0-13 11/06/82 L 7-16*10/29/38 T 0-0 *10/15/83 W 31-1411/04/39 W 4-0 10/13/84 W 40-3*11/02/40 L 6-21 11/16/85 W 27-2410/25/41 L 6-7 *11/15/86 W 42-14*10/31/42 W 13-7 *10/24/87 W 38-1410/23/43 L 7-28 10/22/88 W 31-7*10/21/44 L 7-26 11/18/89 W 24-010/13/45 L 0-40 *11/17/90 W 38-9*9/28/46 W 16-0 10/25/91 W 31-2111/01/47 L 0-21 *10/24/92 L 16-27*10/16/48 L 13-20 *10/30/93 W 26-1710/01/49 W 21-7 10/29/94 T 21-21*10/21/50 W 33-21 *11/01/97 W 35-1710/06/51 L 30-34 10/31/98 L 14-3610/11/52 L 14-41 10/6/01 L 14-2311/07/53 W 26-0 *10/5/02 W 31-2811/6/54 W 25-14 11/8/03 L 14-27*10/15/55 T 20-20 *11/6/04 W 23-2110/27/56 W 21-20 10/8/05 W 34-1710/24/59 L 7-14 *10/7/06 W 47-17*10/22/60 W 21-14 10/20/07 L 6-3110/28/61 L 0-9 *11/15/08 W 22-17*10/27/62 L 3-26 11/19/11 W 31-2110/26/63 L 0-14 *11/10/12 L 24-27*10/24/64 L 14-19 11/9/13 W 38-14*10/09/65 L 14-17 9/27/14 W 24-1010/08/66 L 0-35 *11/21/15 W 40-20
* - - at Iowa City
Since 1999, Kirk Ferentz’s fi rst year as Iowa head coach, 17 true freshman have started for the Hawkeyes.
TRUE FRESHMAN STARTERS SINCE 1999
2015• Jerminic Smith, WR (2 Games)• James Daniels, LG (2 Games)
100 Ferentz became the 12th coach to win 100 games at a Big Ten school (at MSU, 19-16 2OT, 10/13/12)62 Calvin Jones’ re red number, one of two in school history61 NFL Dra picks under Kirk Ferentz39 Hawkeyes who have played in the Super Bowl 29 Bowl games (14-14-1)27 All-America honors under Ferentz25 Players have combined to earn Academic All-America honors on 45 occasions under Ferentz25 Consensus All-Americans (nine under Kirk Ferentz) 24 Heisman Trophy winner (1939) Nile Kinnick’s re red number 24 Former Hawkeyes ac ve in the NFL23 Times fi nished a season ranked14 Bowl wins, CFB Hall of Famers14 First or second round NFL dra picks under Kirk Ferentz12 School record 12 wins in 201511 Big Ten Championships9 Former players recognized on Kinnick Stadium Wall of Honor7 Players under Ferentz who have won na onal awards6 Bowl wins under Kirk Ferentz5 Five mes fi nished the year ranked in top 10 over the past 12 seasons4 Kirk Ferentz has been named B1G Coach of the Year3 Three mes won 11 games or more under Kirk Ferentz (2002, 2009, 2015)1 Only one Iowa coach ranks above Kirk Ferentz in career wins, Hayden Fry (143)
2016 ON THE AVERAGE
DOWN PLAYS AVG.First Down 165 6.9Second Down 120 5.0Third Down 76 3.1Fourth Down 5 10.4
LAST MEETING: Iowa 40, Purdue 20 – Nov. 21, 2015 – Iowa City, Iowa Iowa defeated Purdue, 40-20, to clinch the Big Ten West Division and win its school-record 11th straight game to start the season. The win completed an undefeated 7-0 home schedule for only the second me in school history (2003).QB C.J. Beathard equaled a career high with three passing touchdowns, while Iowa running
backs combined for three rushing scores.The Hawkeyes scored the fi rst 20 points of the contest. RB LeShun Daniels scored a pair of fi rst-quarter touchdowns, scoring from two and 13 yards. WR Ma VandeBerg caught a 7-yard pass from Beathard to stretch Iowa’s advantage to 20-0. Purdue closed the half scoring 10 straight points. A er a Boilermaker fi eld goal on their fi rst possession of the third period, Iowa regained a double-digit cushion a er consecu ve touchdown recep ons by ght ends. George Ki le caught a 35-yard touchdown pass on a crucial third-down play, while Henry Krieger-Coble found the end
zone on a 22-yard pass play. RB Jordan Canzeri scampered 42 yards for a touchdown on his fi nal carry at Kinnick Stadium. The senior fi nished the contest with a game-high 95 yards on 13 carries. Beathard completed 12-of-20 passes for 213 yards and three scores. Purdue QB Aus n Appleby completed 23-of-40 passes for 259 yards and one touchdown.Ki le (2-49) and Krieger-Coble (4-76) combined for six catches for 125 yards. Krieger-Coble’s 76 yards were a career best. WR Tevaun Smith caught four passes for 73 yards. Defensively, Iowa had four players credited with double-digit tackles. Safety Jordan Lomax led the way with a personal-best 13 tackles. LB Josey Jewell had 12 stops, while CB Desmond King had 11 and LB Cole Fisher recorded 10. The game was played following nine inches of overnight snowfall in Iowa City.
ALL IN THE FAMILY Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz has two of his three sons involved in the Iowa program again in 2016. Brian, a former Hawkeye le erman and captain (2003-05), is in his fi h season as Iowa’s off ensive line coach and second year as running-game coordinator. Steven is an off ensive lineman who is in his fi h season as a redshirt senior. James Ferentz was a three-year starter on the Hawkeye off ensive line and a team captain before gradua ng in 2013. Kirk and Steven are one of seven father-son head coach-player duos in FBS. The others include Mike and Jay Macintyre (Colorado), Mark and Gunner Hudspeth (UL-Lafaye e), Rick and Brent Stocks ll (Middle Tennessee), Bobby and Derek Wilder (Old Dominion), Butch and Alex Jones (Tennessee), and Kyle and Alex Whi ngham (Utah).
FATHER’S FOOTSTEPS Iowa has nine players on its 2016 roster whose father played for the Hawkeyes. WR Brandon Bishop (Willie in 1986), QB Drew Cook (Marv in 1985-88), OL Cole Croston (Dave in 1984-86), OL Mitch Keppy (Myron in 1986-87), LS Tyler Kluver (Todd in 1986-87), TE George Ki le (Bruce in 1977-80), DE Anthony Nelson (Jeff in 1990-92), TE Peter Pekar (Jim in 1980-81), and QB Ryan Schmidt (Rick 1984-85).
VANDEBERG TO MISS GAMES DUE TO INJURY Senior WR Ma VandeBerg is out of ac on indefi nitely, due to a foot injury sustained in prac ce on Sept. 26. VandeBerg (6-1, 190), played in the fi rst four games of the season, leading the team in recep ons, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns (19-284-3 TDs). VandeBerg has 106 career recep ons, tying Quinn Early for 19th in program history. He has 1,302 career receiving yards, 27th in program history. Should he miss the en re season, the fourth-year senior could be granted a medical redshirt and return for a fi h season in 2017.
COLUZZI EARNED BIG TEN HONOR Senior Ron Coluzzi was named Big Ten Conference Special Teams Player of the Week for his play in Iowa’s 14-7 win at Rutgers. The weekly honor is the fi rst for the graduate transfer who is in his fi rst season with the Hawkeyes. Coluzzi (5-11, 182-pounds) is a na ve of Naperville, Illinois, who previously played at Central Michigan. In Iowa’s win over Rutgers, Coluzzi averaged 42 yards on seven punts, with a long of 55 yards. Four of his kicks were placed inside the 20, as Rutgers recorded zero yards on just one return. Coluzzi Recorded touchbacks on all three of his kickoff s, allowing no returns. Through six games, Coluzzi is averaging 42.0 yards on 32 punts, with Hawkeye opponents recording just three returns for 47 yards. Coluzzi has also recorded a Big Ten-best 25 touchbacks on 32 kickoff s. Coluzzi is the second Hawkeye to be honored in 2016, as redshirt freshman Anthony Nelson was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week following Iowa’s win over Miami, Ohio.
BEATHARD EARNS COLLEGE SPORTS MADNESS WEEKLY AWARD QB C.J. Beathard was named College Sports Madness Big Ten Off ensive Player of the Week following his performance against Iowa State in Week 2. Beathard accounted for four fi rst half touchdowns -- three passing and one rushing -- to lead Iowa to a 42-3 win in the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series. He completed 19-of-28 passes for 235 yards and matched his career best with three touchdown passes.
REMOVE THE REDSHIRT Ten true freshmen have seen ac on in 2016, including RB Tokes Akinribade, K Keith Duncan, TE Noah Fant, DB Amani Hooker, LB Amani Jones, DE Cedrick La more, DB Manny Rugamba, QB Nathan Stanley, LB Kris an Welch, and WR Devonte Young. Stanley has played in four games. He is the fi rst true freshman to play quarterback since Drew Tate in 2003. Tate appeared in six games (no starts) and was 6-of-11 for 55 yards and one touchdown (no intercep ons).
IOWA CAREER RECEPTIONS
IOWA CAREER PASSING YARDS Name Yards TDs Years1. Chuck Long 10,461 74 1981-852. Drew Tate 8,292 61 2003-063. Ricky Stanzi 7,377 56 2007-104. Chuck Hartlieb 6,934 37 1986-885. Ma Rodgers 6,725 41 1988-916. Ma Sherman 6,399 43 1994-977. James Vandenberg 5,786 35 2009-128. Jake Rudock 4,819 34 2012-149. C.J. Beathard 4,720 32 2013-10. Kyle McCann 4,349 23 1998-01
IOWA CAREER INTERCEPTIONS Name No-Yards TDs Years1. Devon Mitchell 18-202 0 1982-85 Nile Kinnick 18-91 0 1937-393. Jovon Johnson 17-183 1 2002-054. Damien Robinson 14-196 0 1993-965. Tyler Sash 13-392 1 2008-106. Bre Greenwood 12-83 0 2007-10 Steve Wilson 12-118 0 1966-688. Desmond King 11-190 2 2013- Plez Atkins 11-153 2 1994-97 Brad Quast 11-217 1 1986-89
IOWA CAREER TACKLES Name Total Solo Asst. Years1. Larry Sta on 492 308 184 1982-852. Andre Jackson 465 275 190 1972-753. Abdul Hodge 453 289 164 2002-054. Brad Quast 435 234 201 1986-895. Chad Greenway 416 252 164 2002-0526. John Derby 262 151 111 1988-9127. Craig Clemmons 261 182 79 1969-7128. Jared DeVries 260 164 96 1995-9829. Dave Simms 256 147 109 1971-7230. Dave Bryant 253 181 72 1972-7531. Pat Angerer 248 87 161 2006-09 Merton Hanks 248 166 82 1987-9033. Dan LaFleur 247 152 95 1972-7434. Jim Johnson 245 145 100 1987-9035. Mel Cole 244 144 100 1978-8136. Leven Weiss 240 158 82 1976-7937. Micah Hyde 237 153 84 2009-12 Vernon Rollins 237 128 109 1995-9739. Antwan Allen 235 174 61 2002-05 Kevin Spitzig 235 146 89 1980-8441. Ma Kroul 234 84 150 2005-0842. Dave Brooks 232 134 98 1969-70 John Harty 232 136 96 1977-8044. Josey Jewel 231 109 122 2014- Mark Bortz 231 126 105 1979-82
100-YARD PERFORMANCES | ACTIVE HAWKEYES
RUSHINGAKRUM WADLEY (5)DATE OPP ATT. YDS. TDs LONG 10/8/16 at Minnesota 14 107 1 549/3/16 vs. Miami (Ohio) 12 121 2 3811/7/15 at Indiana 12 120 1 6510/17/15 at Northwestern 26 204 4 4111/1/14 vs. Northwestern 15 106 1 26
LeSHUN DANIELS (3)DATE OPP ATT. YDS. TDs LONG 9/10/16 vs. Iowa State 15 113 1 4311/14/15 vs. Minnesota 26 195 3 519/5/15 vs. Illinois State 26 123 0 27
RECEIVING GEORGE KITTLE (1)DATE OPP ATT. YDS. TDs LONG 9/17/16 vs. North Dakota State 5 110 0 51
JERMINIC SMITH (1)DATE OPP No. YDS. TDs LONG 10/10/15 vs. Illinois 4 118 0 49
MATT VANDEBERG (2)DATE OPP No. YDS. TDs LONG 9/10/16 vs. Iowa State 7 129 1 319/12/15 at Iowa State 9 114 1 48
Name No-Yards TDs Years1. K. Mar n-Manley 174-1,799 12 2011-1411. Clinton Solomon 118-1,864 14 2002,04-0512. Sco Chandler 117-1,467 10 2003-0613. Al Bream 114-1,642 7 1966-6814. Bill Happel 112-1,685 10 1982-85 Keenan Davis 112-1,470 7 2009-1216. Dave Moritz 109-1,912 9 1980-8317. Travis Watkins 108-1,765 10 1986-8918. Harold Jasper 107-1,863 8 1991-9419. Quinn Early 106-1,845 13 1984-87 Ma VandeBerg 106-1,302 8 2013-
BIG TEN TOP 10 | NCAA TOP 10 IN BOLDINDIVIDUAL CATEGORY STATS BIG TEN NCAADesmond King Combined Kick Returns 516 1st 8thAkrum Wadley Rushing TDs 7 T2nd T17thJosey Jewell Total Tackles 54 2nd T24thDesmond King Kickoff Returns 28.6 3rd 14thAkrum Wadley Rushing YPC 6.4 3rd 22ndDesmond King Punt Returns 10.2 4th 31stC.J. Beathard Passing TDs 9 T4th T45thAnthony Nelson Sacks 4 T4th T45thMa Nelson Sacks 4 T4th T45thBrandon Snyder Intercep ons 2 T5th T36thAnthony Nelson Forced Fumbles 2 T5th T45thBrandon Snyder Forced Fumbles 2 T5th T45thRon Coluzzi Punt Avg. 42.0 5th 51stAkrum Wadley Scoring 8.0 T5th T62ndLeshun Daniels, Jr. Total Rushing Yards 439 6th 61stMa VandeBerg Recep on TDs 3 T7th T83rdLeShun Daniels, Jr. Rushing YPC 5.1 7th 86thC.J. Beathard Passing Effi ciency 135.1 8th 66thJaleel Johnson Sacks 3.5 T8th T67thAkrum Wadley Total Rushing Yards 416 8th 69thBo Bower Total Tackles 44 8th T89thGeorge Ki le Recep on TDs 2 T13th T152ndRiley McCarron Recep on TDs 2 T13th T152ndMa VandeBerg Total Receiving Yards 284 13th 161st
TEAM STAT BIG TEN NCAAFumbles Lost 1 1st T4thFumbles Forced 8 1st T9thFourth Down Conversions .800 1st T9thRed Zone Off ense .950 1st T9thFumbles Recovered 6 1st T17thPAT Kicking 1.000 T1st T1stKO Returns 27.3 2nd 13thKickoff Avg. 63.8 2nd T23rdPun ng Avg. 39.09 2nd 39thTurnovers Gained 10 T2nd T35thTurnover Margin +5 3rd T20thPasses Defended 31 3rd T26thScoring Defense 16.5 4th 13thPassing Defense 179.2 4th 20thTurnovers Lost 5 T4th T10thQB Sacks 16 (2.6) T4th T35thField Goal Pct. 4/5 (.800) 7th T40thRed Zone Defense .706 5th T16thFewest Penal es/Game 4.6 5th 17thThird Down Defense .314 5th 23rdTotal Defense 348.5 5th 31stPunt Returns 11.7 5th 32ndFewest Yards Penalized 245 T5th T27thPass Effi ciency Defense 113.7 7th 33rdPass Effi ciency 135.2 7th 63rdScoring Off ense 27.8 7th 74thFirst Downs Gained 105 7th T96thRushing Defense 169.3 8th 72ndTime of Possession 29:10 8th 73rdIntercep ons 4 T8th T72ndTackles for Loss 29 (4.8) T9th T88thTackles for Loss Allowed 27 (5.5) 10th T52ndThird Down Conversions .368 10th 89thFourth Down Defense .667 11th T98thQB Sacks Allowed 15 (2.5) T11th T95thFirst Downs Allowed 116 T12th T67thPassing Off ense 189.0 12th 101st KO Coverage 25.29 12th 113thRushing Off ense 149.1 13th 94thTotal Off ense 338.2 13th 116thPunt Return Defense 15.6 13th 117thKick/Punts Blocked 0 - - - - - - - - - -
NELSON NAMED BIG TEN FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK DE Anthony Nelson was named Big Ten Conference Freshman of the Week for his performance in Iowa’s 45-21 win over Miami, Ohio in Week 1. Nelson forced two Miami fumbles in his fi rst career game, with both leading to Iowa touchdowns. He recorded 2.5 sacks for minus 16 yards, and had yet another sack nullifi ed by a Miami delay of game penalty. Nelson was credited with two solo tackles, four assists and one pass breakup. Nelson’s fi rst caused turnover came in the fi rst quarter as Miami had reached the Hawkeye eight-yard line. Ma Nelson recovered the fumble and the Hawkeye off ense traveled 81 yards in two plays for a touchdown and a 21-0 advantage. Nelson’s second forced fumble came late in the game and led to Iowa’s fi nal touchdown in the closing minutes. The Big Ten honor is the fi rst for Nelson and the fi rst for the Hawkeyes this year. Iowa players earned weekly honors from the Big Ten on six occasions in 2015, including DE Parker Hesse, who earned Freshman of the Week honors in the regular season fi nale at Nebraska, a 28-20 Hawkeye win.
HOME GROWN HAWKEYES Iowa’s roster of 117 players includes 53 players from Iowa. The roster includes 18 players from Illinois; seven from Michigan, six from Maryland, fi ve from Missouri and Texas, four from Wisconsin, three from Ohio and South Dakota, two from Florida, Minnesota, Nebraska, and New Jersey, and one from Canada, Indiana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Tennessee.
BAND OF BROTHERS The Hawkeyes have fi ve sets of brothers on the 2016 roster. In the season opener against Miami (Ohio), C James Daniels and RB LeShun Daniels became the fi rst Hawkeye brothers to start in the same game since SS Kent Ellis and CB Kevin Ellis in 1980. No other school in the country has more sets of brothers than Iowa. OL Ryan Ward and younger brother OLB Kevin return for their fourth and fi nal season together. Twins OL Landan and Levi Paulsen are back a er redshir ng their freshman year in 2015. They are the sixth set of twins to play football at the University of Iowa. LB Ben Niemann welcomes younger brother LB Nick Niemann to the team this year, as does SS Miles Taylor, whose younger brother LB Kyle is in his fi rst year on campus.
MORE THAN ONE Seventeen high schools have contributed more than one player to the current Iowa football roster. Dowling Catholic HS in West Des Moines, Iowa; East English Village HS in Detroit, Michigan; and Providence Catholic HS in Homer Glen, Illinois all graduated three current Hawkeyes. The schools with two current Hawkeyes include Davenport Assump on (Davenport, Iowa), Cedar Falls HS (Cedar Falls, Iowa), Gonzaga College HS (Silver Spring, Maryland), Harding HS (Warren, Ohio), Kennedy HS (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), Naperville Central HS (Naperville, Iowa), Pella HS (Pella, Iowa), Regina HS (Iowa City, Iowa), Solon HS (Solon, Iowa), Sycamore HS (Sycamore, Iowa), Waukee HS (Waukee, Iowa), West Branch HS (West Branch, Iowa), West Lyon HS (Inwood, Iowa), and Woodbury Central HS (Moville, Iowa).
Listed below are all the plays that have been reviewed in an Iowa game in 2016.
Game (Rvs) Reviewed Play (Confi rmed/Reversed)Miami 2 Reviews (1/1)Iowa State 0 ReviewsN. Dakota State 2 Reviews (2/0)Rutgers 2 Reviews (1/1)N’western 2 Reviews (2/0)Minnesota 2 Reviews (2/0)Purdue - - -Wisconsin - - -Penn State - - -Michigan - - -Illinois - - -Nebraska - - -
@HawkeyeFootball Game NotesGame #7 at Purdue
INSTANT REPLAY
School Games Last Shutout Ohio State 271 Nov. 20, 1993
(28-0 at Michigan)Nebraska 247 Sept. 21, 1996 (26-0 at Arizona State)IOWA 188 Oct. 14, 2000
(31-0 at Illinois)Indiana 177 Oct. 14, 2000
(58-0 at Michigan)Penn State 175 Oct. 6, 2001
(20-0 vs. Michigan)Purdue 33 Nov. 2, 2013
(56-0 vs. Ohio State) Michigan 29 Sept. 6, 2014
(31-0 at Notre Dame) Wisconsin 19 Dec. 6, 2014
(59-0 vs. Ohio State)Northwestern 12 Oct. 10, 2015
(38-0 at Michigan)Maryland 12 Oct. 3, 2015
(28-0 vs. Michigan) Minnesota 12 Oct. 3, 2015 (27-0 at Northwestern) Illinois 9 Oct. 31, 2015
(39-0 at Penn State)Michigan State 5 Dec. 31, 2015
(38-0 vs. Alabama, CFP Semifi nal)Rutgers 0 Oct. 8, 2016
(78-0 vs. Michigan)
IOWA IN OVERTIMEIowa holds a 6-4 record in over me games. Iowa won its fi rst over me contest, defea ng Penn State 26-23 on Nov. 4, 2000, in State College, Pa. The Hawkeyes are 2-3 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 4-2 in over me road games. Following are Iowa’s over me games:Date Result OT’s Opponent11/4/00 W, 26-23 Double at Penn State9/28/02 W, 42-35 Single at Penn State 10/22/05 L, 23-20 Single vs. Michigan9/09/06 W, 20-13 Triple at Syracuse 10/27/07 W, 34-27 Double vs. Michigan St.11/14/09 L, 27-24 Single at Ohio State 9/10/11 L, 44-41 Triple at Iowa State 10/13/12 W, 19-16 Double at Michigan St.10/26/13 W, 17-10 Single vs. Northwestern11/28/14 L, 37-34 Single vs. Nebraska
CONSECUTIVE GAMES, NOT SHUTOUT
THE HAWKEYES, SIZE WISE Freshman PK Keith Duncan is the lightest Hawkeyes player at 165 pounds. Freshman DB Manny Rugamba is the lightest posi on player at 172 pounds. Senior DL Jaleel Johnson and sophomore OL Dalton Ferguson are the heaviest Hawkeyes at 310 pounds. A total of 10 Hawkeye players are listed at 300 pounds or more. The tallest player, at 6-8, is sophomore DE Ma Nelson. The shortest player, at 5-8, is junior WR Jonathan Parker.
BIG TEN BOWL GAMES SINCE 2001 Iowa has posted a 6-7 bowl record under head coach Kirk Ferentz. Since the 2001 season, only Ohio State has won more bowl games (including the FBS championship game), than Iowa. The following is the record for Big Ten teams in bowl games since 2001: Team Record Pct. Team Record Pct.Ohio State 8-6 .571 Wisconsin 6-8 .429IOWA 6-7 .462 Purdue 3-5 .375 Rutgers 6-3 .667 Michigan 4-8 .333Penn State 6-6 .500 Illinois 2-3 .400 Maryland 5-4 .555 Northwestern 1-7 .125 Michigan State 5-6 .455 Minnesota 4-7 .363 Nebraska 6-7 .462 Indiana 0-2 .000
IOWA BOWL NOTES Iowa made its 29th Bowl game appearance (14-14-1) at the 102nd Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena, California. The Hawkeyes have competed in the Rose (six mes), Outback (four), Alamo (four), Holiday (three), Orange (two), Peach (two), Sun (two), Insight (two), Gator/TaxSlayer (two), and the Capital One, and Freedom bowls once.• Iowa has played 13 bowl games under Kirk Ferentz (6-7), including nine January bowl
games (4-5). • Iowa has been bowl eligible 14 of the last 15 seasons under head coach Kirk Ferentz.
Iowa’s 13 bowl appearances since 2001 e as the 11th best total in the na on.• Iowa ranks third in Big Ten bowl appearances. Ohio State has received a conference-best
46 bowl bids, followed by Michigan (44), Iowa (29), and Wisconsin (27).
GLANCE AT THE SCHEDULE The Hawkeyes opened 2016 with three straight home games against Miami, Ohio (W, 45-21), Iowa State (W, 42-3), and North Dakota State (L, 23-21). For the fi rst me in program history, Iowa will play a nine-game conference schedule. Iowa plays five Big Ten road games and hosts four conference schools, including Northwestern (L, 38-31), Wisconsin (Oct. 22), Michigan (Nov. 12) and Nebraska (Nov. 25). The Hawkeyes do not face Big Ten opponents Indiana, Maryland, Michigan State, or Ohio State, during the regular season. Seven of Iowa’s 12 opponents played in the postseason. Six Big Ten opponents par cipated in bowl compe on (4-2). North Dakota State has won the FCS na onal championship fi ve consecu ve years. Iowa has four trophy games on its schedule in 2016. The Hawkeyes defended the Cy-Hawk trophy with a 42-3 win against Iowa State and Floyd of Rosedale with a 14-7 triumph at Minnesota; Iowa will defend two more rivalry trophies against Wisconsin (Heartland) and Nebraska (Heroes) this season. For the second straight year, and second me in program history, Iowa will play more than one night game at Kinnick Stadium. Iowa defeated Iowa State, 42-3, on Sept. 10 in a game that kicked off at 6:42 p.m. The Hawkeyes host Michigan Nov. 12 at 7 p.m., and also play under the lights at Penn State on Nov. 5 (6:30 p.m.).
HAWKEYES UNDER FERENTZOverall ..........................................................131-89vs. ranked teams.............................................23-36vs. unranked teams ......................................108-53vs. Big Ten teams ............................................78-62vs. Big Ten teams (home)................................43-23vs. Big Ten teams (away).................................35-38vs. Big Ten teams (neutral) .................................0-1When rushing for 150 yards or more .............82-16When rushing for 200 yards or more ...............51-6When passing for 250 yards or more .............41-20When passing for 300 yards or more ...............10-8When Iowa player rushes for 100 yards .........77-24When opponent has 100-yard rusher ............19-39When opponent has 300-yard passer ............14-12When scoring 30 points or more......................72-8When scoring 20 points or more....................98-39When opponent scores 25 points or more.....15-56When holding opponent to 10 pts or less ........50-1When Iowa scores fi rst ..................................101-28When Iowa leads at hal ime..........................107-22When Iowa trails at hal ime ..........................19-64When game is ed at hal ime ...........................6-3When Iowa leads a er 3 quarters ................110-16When Iowa trails a er 3 quarters...................15-69When game is ed a er 3 quarters....................6-4Games decided by 11 points or more ............75-31Games decided by 10 points or less ...............47-48Games decided by 7 points or less .................36-45Games decided by 3 points or less .................16-30When Iowa has a posi ve turnover margin ...78-19When opponent has a posi ve turnover margin ...21-49When the turnover margin is equal ...............32-20When returning a punt/kickoff for a score .........8-6Over me games .................................................6-4When temperature is 50 degrees or above....94-66When temperature is below 50 degrees ........35-20When temperature is over 90 degrees...............3-3When raining:...................................................11-8
2016 IOWA LEADERSHIP GROUPThis group helps formulate policies and enters into team decision-making ma ers regarding the program. DL Nathan Bazata, Jr.QB C.J. Beathard, Sr.OL Ike Boe ger, Jr.LB Bo Bower, Jr.OL Cole Croston, Sr.RB LeShun Daniels, Sr.LB Josey Jewell, Jr.DL Jaleel Johnson, Sr.TE George Ki le, Sr.DB Desmond King, Sr.DB Greg Mabin, Sr.WR Riley MacCarron, Sr.OL Boone Myers, Jr.LB Ben Niemann, Jr.WR Ma VandeBerg, Sr.OL Sean Welsh, Sr.
Coach, Team Wins Seasons Years1. Woody Hayes, OSU 153 28 1951-782. Bo Schembechler, MICH 143 21 1969-893. Amos Alonzo Stagg, CHI 115 37 1896-324. Hayden Fry, IOWA 96 20 1979-985. Joe Paterno, PSU 95 19 1993-116. Lloyd Carr, MICH 81 13 1995-077. Kirk Ferentz, IOWA 78 17 1999-pr.8. Robert Zuppke, ILL 76 29 1913-419. Duff y Daugherty, MSU 72 19 1954-7210. John Cooper 70 13 1988-00
BIG TEN COACHING WINS
IOWA LEADERSHIP GROUP The University of Iowa football program has 16 players in its 2016 Leadership Group, including nine seniors and seven juniors. The purpose of the group is to assist in formula ng policies, and being involved in team decision-making ma ers regarding the upcoming season. Players are selected by a team vote. The seniors are QB C.J. Beathard, OL Cole Croston, RB LeShun Daniels, Jr., DL Jaleel Johnson, DB Desmond King, TE George Ki le, DB Greg Mabin, WR Riley McCarron, and WR Ma VandeBerg. The junior class is represented by DL Nathan Bazata, OL Ike Boe ger, LB Bo Bower, LB Josey Jewell, OL Boone Myers, LB Ben Niemann, and OL Sean Welsh.
THE BEST DEFENSE IS A RIVALRY TROPHY DEFENSE The Hawkeyes have won six consecu ve rivalry trophy games, claiming the Cy-Hawk Trophy (Iowa State), Floyd of Rosedale (Minnesota), Heartland Trophy (Wisconsin), and Heroes (Nebraska) in 2015. Iowa successfully defended the Cy-Hawk Trophy against Iowa State (W, 42-3) and Floyd of Rosedale (W, 14-7) in 2016. By sweeping the series in 2015, Iowa owned all four trophies for the fi rst me in program history (the Heroes Trophy was introduced in 2011).
WE’LL GO FIRST In 18 seasons as Iowa’s head coach, Kirk Ferentz and the Hawkeyes received the opening kickoff in 174-of-220 games (105-69). Iowa has started the game on defense in 45-of-220 games under Ferentz (25-20). Iowa has won the toss four mes this season (3-1), and contrary to its previous history, has elected to defer to the second half and start the game on defense each me.
FIND THE NFL-ER Aus n Blythe, a seventh-round selec on of the Indianapolis Colts in 2016, became the 15th off ensive linemen selected in the NFL dra since 1999, Kirk Ferentz’s fi rst year as UI head coach. In each of Ferentz’s 17 complete seasons, the Hawkeyes had a future NFL player start on the off ensive line. This week’s depth chart includes off ensive linemen Cole Croston, Boone Myers, James Daniels, Keegan Render, and Ike Boe ger. From 2007-14, an eventual NFL fi rst-round dra pick started on the Iowa off ensive line. Brandon Scherff , selected by the Washington Redskins fi h overall in 2015, was Iowa’s le tackle from 2012-14. Riley Reiff , selected 23rd overall by the Detroit Lions in 2012, started at le tackle from 2010-11. Bryan Bulaga, selected 23rd overall by the Green Bay Packers in 2010, started at le guard in 2007 before moving to le tackle in 2008-09. From 2005-06, Bal more Ravens All-Pro Marshal Yanda shared me at tackle and guard for the Hawkeyes. Mike Elgin, a seventh round selec on of New England, was Iowa’s star ng center in 2004. Pete McMahon, dra ed by Oakland in 2005, was Iowa’s right guard in 2003. Oakland’s fi rst round pick in 2004, Robert Gallery, was Iowa’s le tackle from 2001-03. Eric Steinbach (Cincinna ) started at guard for Iowa from 2000-02, and Bruce Nelson (Carolina) was a four-year starter from 1999-02. Steinbach and Nelson were second round dra picks in 2003.
FERENTZ CAPTURES NATIONAL AWARDS Head coach Kirk Ferentz returns to the Iowa sideline for an 18th season as the reigning na onal coach of the year. Ferentz was named Woody Hayes Coach of the Year by the Touchdown Club of Columbus, the Eddie Robinson Na onal Coach of the Year by the FWAA, and winner of the 2015 Dodd Trophy, presented annually by the Chick-fi l-A Peach Bowl. He was named American Football Coaches Associa on Region 3 Coach of the Year, and was a fi nalist for the Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year and George Munger Coach of the Year awards. Ferentz was also named Dave McClain and Hayes-Schembechler Big Ten Conference Coach of the Year for the fourth me in his career (2002, 2004, 2009, 2015), being recognized by both league coaches and media. Only Michigan’s Bo Schembechler (6) has more conference coach of the year awards. Iowa’s Hayden Fry and Penn State’s Joe Paterno both won the award three mes.
Phil ParkerCoachingSearch.com Defensive Backs Coach of the Week (Oct. 10)
Anthony NelsonBig Ten Freshman of the Week (Sept. 5)
C.J. BeathardManning Award Preseason Watch ListRotary Lombardi Award preseason Watch ListBig Ten West Division Players to Watch ListWalter Camp Player of the Year Preseason Watch ListDavey O’Brien Award Preseason Watch ListMaxwell Award Preseason Watch List CFPA Na onal Performer of the Year Preseason Watch ListPreseason second team All-Big Ten by Athlon SportsPreseason second team All-Big Ten by College Sports MadnessSenior Bowl Watch List
Ron ColuzziBig Ten Special Teams Player of the Week (Sept. 26)
Cole CrostonPreseason second team All-Big Ten by Athlon SportsPreseason third team All-Big Ten by College Sports MadnessSenior Bowl Watch List
LeShun Daniels, Jr.Doak Walker Award Preseason Watch ListWuerff el Trophy Preseason Watch ListPreseason fourth team All-Big Ten by Athlon SportsSenior Bowl Watch List
Parker HessePreseason fourth team All-Big Ten by Athlon Sports
Josey JewellBronko Nagurski Trophy Preseason Watch ListButkus Award Preseason Watch ListRotary Lombardi Award preseason Watch ListPreseason third team All-America by Athlon SportsPreseason second team All-Big Ten by Athlon SportsPreseason third team All-Big Ten by College Sports Madness
Jaleel JohnsonOutland Trophy Preseason Watch ListRotary Lombardi Award preseason Watch ListSenior Bowl Watch ListPreseason second team All-Big Ten by Athlon SportsPreseason second team All-Big Ten by College Sports Madness
Ferentz led Iowa to a school record 12 wins in 2015. The Hawkeyes won the Big Ten West Division tle (8-0) and advanced to the Big Ten tle game for the fi rst me in the game’s fi ve-year history. The Hawkeyes reclaimed all four of their rivalry trophies in 2015, and reached as high as third in the Associated Press poll (Nov. 22).
FERENTZ TOPS IN LONGEVITY Kirk Ferentz is in his 18th season as Iowa’s head football coach. He is ed with Oklahoma’s Bob Stoops as the longest ac ve FBS head coaches. Ferentz was named Iowa head coach on Dec. 2, 1998, one day a er Stoops was named head coach at Oklahoma. Stoops was a Hawkeye le erman from 1979-82.
IOWA AT THE HEAD OF CLASS IN COACHING LANDSCAPE The University of Iowa has produced four active FBS head coaches, ed with Alabama for most in the country. Bret Bielema (Arkansas), Bob Diaco (UCONN), Bob Stoops (Oklahoma), and Mark Stoops (Kentucky) all earned undergraduate degrees from the University of Iowa. Bielema, Diaco, Bob Stoops, and Mark Stoops played for former UI head coach Hayden Fry. All four head coaches served as assistants under Fry. Bielema was an assistant coach on Kirk Ferentz’s staff from 1999-2001.
KIRK FERENTZ RADIO SHOW Iowa Coach Kirk Ferentz is featured on “Hawk Talk with Kirk Ferentz” each week during the regular season. The radio call-in show is hosted by Gary Dolphin, the play-by-play voice of the Iowa Hawkeyes. The show airs live each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. from Applebee’s in Coralville.
PARKER EARNS COACHING RECOGNITION Defensive coordinator Phil Parker was named defensive backs coach of the week by coachingsearch.com following Iowa’s win at Minnesota on Oct. 8. The Hawkeyes held Minnesota to 13-of-33 passing for 166 yards and recorded two intercep ons. Leading 14-7 with two minutes to play, the defense forced four straight incomplete passes in the red zone to secure the win.
IOWA PROGRAM NOTES• The Hawkeyes have earned bowl eligibility in 14 of the last 15
seasons. • Iowa played in the Big Ten tle game for the fi rst me in program
history on Dec. 5, 2015. Iowa earned Big Ten Conference champion-ships in 2002 and 2004 and placed second in 2009. Iowa (8-0, 2002; 8-0, 2015) is one of three Big Ten teams to post a perfect mark in conference play since 1998 (BCS era), joining Michigan State (1) and Ohio State (5).
• Iowa has ranked in the top 10 in the fi nal Associated Press and CNN/USA Today coaches polls fi ve mes since 2002, including a ranking of seventh in both polls at the conclusion of the 2009 season. Iowa ranked eighth in 2002, 2003 and 2004. The Hawkeyes fi nished 2015 ranked ninth in the AP poll and 10th in the USA Today Coaches Poll. In the Big Ten, only Ohio State has more top 10 fi nishes since 2002.
• Since 1936 when the fi rst AP poll was released, Iowa has appeared in the poll 310 mes, the fi h highest total in the Big Ten (Ohio State, Michigan, Wisconsin, and MSU). Iowa has been the top-ranked team in the country 11 mes.
• Iowa set a school record with 12 wins in 2015. The Hawkeyes won 11 games in 2002 (11-2), and 2009 (11-2). In 2009, Iowa started 9-0 and won 10 regular season games for just the fourth me in school history.
• Iowa won 10 or more games in three consecu ve years (2002-04) for the fi rst me in school history.
• Kirk Ferentz has been named Big Ten Coach of the Year four mes (2002, 2004, 2009, 2015) and was named Na onal Coach of the Year in 2002 and 2015. Only Michigan’s Bo Schembechler (6) has more conference coach of the year. Iowa’s Hayden Fry and Penn State’s Joe Paterno both won the award three mes.
• Desmond King became the seventh Hawkeye to earn a na onal player of the year award under Kirk Ferentz. He won the Jim Thorpe award in 2015, honoring the na on’s top defensive back. Iowa has had na onal award winners in: Robert Gallery (2003 Outland, Top Lineman); Brad Banks (2002 Davey O’Brien, Top Quarterback; 2002 Associated Press Na onal Player of the Year); Dallas Clark (2002 Mackey, Top Tight End); Nate Kaeding (2002 Groza, Top Kicker); Shonn Greene (2008 Doak Walker, Top Running Back); Brandon Scherff (2014 Outland, Top Lineman), Desmond King (2015 Jim Thorpe).
• Iowa’s football record in the 2000 decade was 80-45 (.640), a re-cord 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 Hawkeyes’ long term success is due to the stability in the program. Iowa has had just two head coaches since 1979. Hayden Fry took over prior to the 1979 season and coached through the 1998 season, pos ng a record of 143-89-6. Current coach Kirk Fe-rentz replaced Fry, leading the program for the 18th season. Ferentz also served as Iowa’s off ensive line coach from 1981-89 under Fry.
Desmond KingBig Ten West Division Players to Watch ListWalter Camp Player of the Year Preseason Watch ListBednarik Award Preseason Watch List Bronko Nagurski Trophy Preseason Watch ListLo IMPACT Trophy Watch ListJim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch ListPaul Hornung Award Preseason Watch ListSenior Bowl Watch ListPreseason fi rst team All-America by Athlon SportsPreseason fi rst team All-America by USA TodayPreseason fi rst team All-America by College Sports MadnessPreseason fi rst team All-America by footballgameplan.comPreseason fi rst team All-Big Ten by Athlon SportsPreseason fi rst team All-Big Ten by College Sports MadnessPreseason second team All-Big Ten by Athlon Sports (punt returns)Preseason second team All-Big Ten by College Sports Madness (kick returns)Preseason third team All-Big Ten by Athlon Sports (KO returns)Preseason third team All-Big Ten by College Sports Madness (punt returns)
George Ki leJohn Mackey Award Preseason Watch ListRotary Lombardi Award preseason Watch ListSenior Bowl Watch ListPreseason third team All-Big Ten by College Sports MadnessPreseason fourth team All-Big Ten by Athlon Sports
Greg MabinSenior Bowl Watch List
Anthony NelsonBig Ten Freshman of the Week (Sept. 5)
Ma VandeBergPreseason third team All-Big Ten by Athlon Sports
Sean WelshRimington Award Preseason Watch ListRotary Lombardi Award preseason Watch ListPreseason second team All-America by Athlon SportsPreseason fi rst team All-Big Ten by Athlon SportsPreseason second team All-Big Ten by College Sports Madness
IOWA FOOTBALL AND THE NFL • Since 1999, Kirk Ferentz’s fi rst year as head coach, 120 former Hawkeyes have played in
the NFL.• At least one Iowa Hawkeye has been selected in every NFL Dra since 1978.• Since 2010, Iowa has had 26 players dra ed in the NFL. Among Big Ten teams, only Ohio
State has had more dra picks in that same me span (39). Nebraska and Penn State have also had 26 players dra ed since 2010.
• Iowa has had four fi rst round picks in the last seven NFL dra s -- OL Bryan Bulaga, 2010; DE Adrian Clayborn, 2011; OL Riley Reiff , 2012; OL Brandon Scherff , 2015. Only Ohio State (7) and Wisconsin (5) have more among Big Ten schools.
• Iowa had 23 players dra ed from 2010-16, including four fi rst round picks (OL Bryan Bulaga, 2010; DE Adrian Clayborn, 2011; OL Riley Reiff , 2012; OL Brandon Scherff , 2015).
• Iowa and Alabama were the only two college football programs to have a fi rst round dra selec on following the 2009, 2010 and 2011 seasons.
• Iowa had six players dra ed in the 2012 NFL Dra , which ed for the most in the Big Ten and ed for fourth in the country.
• Former Hawkeye Marshal Yanda (Bal more OL) is a fi ve- me Pro-Bowler (2011-15) and was named NFL All-Pro in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.
• In NFL 2011 regular season sta s cs, former Hawkeye linebackers Chad Greenway (Min-nesota) and Pat Angerer (Indianapolis) fi nished third and fourth, respec vely, in tackles. Greenway was named to the Pro Bowl in 2012 and 2013.
• Three former Hawkeyes were involved in the 2012 Super Bowl. DB Tyler Sash played for the Super Bowl champion New York Giants, while LB Jeff Tarpinian was on the injured reserve roster of the New England Patriots. Former Iowa center Brian Ferentz, now is his fourth year as Iowa’s off ensive line coach, was New England’s ght ends coach.
• Former Iowa DB Sean Considine and OL Marshal Yanda won Super Bowl rings with the 2012 Bal more Ravens in the 2013 Super Bowl.
• Former Iowa LB James Morris (injured reserve) earned a Super Bowl ring with the New England Patriots in 2015. Former TE Tony Moeaki played for the Sea le Seahawks in the same game.
• Former center James Ferentz was a member of the 2016 Super Bowl champion Denver Broncos.
• Entering the 2016 season, every Iowa senior star ng ght end (11) under Kirk Ferentz has been dra ed in the NFL or made an NFL team.
• All 11 members of Iowa’s star ng defensive unit in 2008 were either dra ed or signed to NFL free agent contracts following the dra s.
• Over the past 15 years, 140-of-157 (89 percent) of Iowa’s senior starters have been dra ed in the NFL or signed NFL free agent contracts.
Iowa football players have a long tradi on of being well prepared for professional football follow-ing their college playing careers. Since 2010, 22 Hawkeyes have been selected in the NFL Dra . Today, 24 Hawkeyes are on ac ve NFL rosters.
Former Hawkeye, Current NFL TeamJonathan Babineaux, Atlanta FalconsAus n Blythe, Indianapolis ColtsBryan Bulaga, Green Bay PackersAdrian Clayborn, Atlanta FalconsMike Daniels, Green Bay PackersCarl Davis, Bal more Ravens IRAndrew Donnal, Los Angeles RamsJames Ferentz, Denver BroncosCJ Fiedorowicz, Houston TexansAdam Ge s, New York Giants PSChad Greenway, Minnesota VikingsAnthony Hitchens, Dallas CowboysMicah Hyde, Green Bay PackersChris an Kirksey, Cleveland BrownsKarl Klug, Tennessee TitansCasey Kreiter, Denver BroncosHenry Krieger Coble, Denver PSBrandon Myers, Tampa Bay BuccaneersRiley Reiff , Detroit LionsBrandon Scherff , Washington RedskinsTevaun Smith, Indianapolis Colts PSMa Tobin, Philadelphia EaglesLoius Trinca-Pasat, Los Angeles Rams IRMarshal Yanda, Bal more Ravens
HAWKEYES IN THE NFL
CAPTAINS BY WEEK
Miami (OH) Beathard, Jewell, King, VandeBergIowa State Beathard, Jewell, King, VandeBergNDSU Beathard, Jewell, King, VandeBergRutgers Beathard, L. Daniels, Jewell, VandeBergN’western Beathard, L. Daniels, Jewell, VandeBergMinnesota Beathard, L. Daniels, Jewell, KingPurdueWisconsinPenn StateMichiganIllinoisNebraska
IOWA Overall Team Statistics (as of Oct 09, 2016)All games
Team Statistics IOWA OPPSCORING 167 99 Points Per Game 27.8 16.5 Points Off Turnovers 42 7FIRST DOWNS 105 116 R u s h i n g 53 59 P a s s i n g 47 52 P e n a l t y 5 5RUSHING YARDAGE 895 1016 Yards gained rushing 1064 1158 Yards lost rushing 169 142 Rushing Attempts 210 249 Average Per Rush 4.3 4.1 Average Per Game 149.2 169.3 TDs Rushing 13 5PASSING YARDAGE 1134 1075 C o m p - A t t - I n t 94-156-4 88-170-4 Average Per Pass 7.3 6.3 Average Per Catch 12.1 12.2 Average Per Game 189.0 179.2 TDs Passing 9 7TOTAL OFFENSE 2029 2091 Total Plays 366 419 Average Per Play 5.5 5.0 Average Per Game 338.2 348.5KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 15-410 7-177PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 18-211 3-47INT RETURNS: #-Yards 4-15 4-52KICK RETURN AVERAGE 27.3 25.3PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 11.7 15.7INT RETURN AVERAGE 3.8 13.0FUMBLES-LOST 8-1 9-6PENALTIES-Yards 28-245 29-223 Average Per Game 40.8 37.2PUNTS-Yards 35-1455 38-1492 Average Per Punt 41.6 39.3 Net punt average 39.1 32.1KICKOFFS-Yards 32-2044 21-1245 Average Per Kick 63.9 59.3 Net kick average 38.8 33.8TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 9 : 1 0 3 0 : 5 03RD-DOWN Conversions 28/76 28/86 3rd-Down Pct 37% 33%4TH-DOWN Conversions 4/5 8/12 4th-Down Pct 80% 67%SACKS BY-Yards 16-95 15-119MISC YARDS 0 0TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 22 13FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 4-5 3-5ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0RED-ZONE SCORES (19-20) 95% (12-17) 71%RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (15-20) 75% (9-17) 53%PAT-ATTEMPTS (21-21) 100% (12-12) 100%ATTENDANCE 276607 93206 Games/Avg Per Game 4/69152 2/46603 Neutral Site Games 0/0
Record: Overall Home Away NeutralAll games 2-1 0-1 2-0 0-0Conference 2-1 0-1 2-0 0-0Non-Conference 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
Team Statistics IOWA OPPFIRST DOWNS 51 54 R u s h i n g 26 26 P a s s i n g 24 25 P e n a l t y 1 3RUSHING YARDAGE 451 493 Rushing Attempts 120 124 Average Per Rush 3.8 4.0 Average Per Game 150.3 164.3 TDs Rushing 5 3PASSING YARDAGE 508 520 C o m p - A t t - I n t 48-81-3 44-87-2 Average Per Pass 6.3 6.0 Average Per Catch 10.6 11.8 Average Per Game 169.3 173.3 TDs Passing 2 4TOTAL OFFENSE 959 1013 Average Per Play 4.8 4.8 Average Per Game 319.7 337.7KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 7-232 3-92PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 14-176 2-47INT RETURNS: #-Yards 2-7 3-31FUMBLES-LOST 5-1 4-3PENALTIES-Yards 17-159 13-113PUNTS-AVG 21-40.1 22-42.5TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 1 : 5 8 2 8 : 0 23RD-DOWN Conversions 15/44 16/474TH-DOWN Conversions 1/2 3/6
IndividualPoints 14, 5X, last Akrum Wadley vs. Northwestern, 10/1/16Rushing Attempts 17, LeShun Daniels, Jr., 2X, last at Minnesota, 10/8/16Yards Rushing 121 (12 att.), Akrum Wadley vs. Miami (Ohio), 9/3/16Pass Attempts 31 (17 comp.), C.J. Beathard at Minnesota, 10/8/16Pass Completions 19 (28 att.), C.J. Beathard vs. Iowa State, 9/10/1Yards Passing 235 (19-of-28), C.J. Beathard vs. Iowa State, 9/10/16Receptions 8, Riley McCarron vs. Northwestern, 10/1/16Yards Receiving 129, Matt VandeBerg vs. Iowa State, 9/10/16Yards Total Offense 224, C.J. Beathard vs. Iowa State, 9/10/16All-Purpose Yards 170, Riley McCarron vs. Northwestern, 10/1/16Yards Punt Returns 77, Desmond King vs. Northwestern, 10/1/16Yards Kickoff Returns 85, Desmond King vs. Northwestern, 10/1/16
Field Goals Made 2, Keith Duncan at Minnesota, 10/8/16 Extra Points 6, 2X, last Keith Duncan vs. Iowa State, 9/10/16 Interceptions 1, 4X, last Manny Rugamba/Brandon Snyder at Minnesota, 10/8/16
Tackles 16, Josey Jewell vs. Northwestern, 10/1/16 Sacks 2.5, Anthony Nelson vs. Miami (Ohio), 9/3/16 TFL’s 3, Matt Nelson at Rutgers, 9/24/16
TeamOffense(Iowahighs)Points 45 vs. Miami (Ohio), 9/3/16Rushing Attempts 41, 2X, last at Minnesota, 10/8/16Net Yards Rushing 232 (29 att.) vs. Miami (Ohio), 9/3/16Pass Attempts 31 (17 comp.) at Minnesota, 10/8/16Pass Completions 20 (30 att.) vs. Iowa State, 9/10/16Yards Passing 237 (20-of-30) vs. Iowa State, 9/10/16Yards Total Offense 435 vs. Iowa State, 9/10/16Total Plays 72 at Minnesota, 10/8/16First Downs 25 vs. Iowa State, 9/10/16
TeamDefense(Opponentslows)Points 3 vs. Iowa State, 9/10/16Rushing Attempts 29 at Minnesota, 10/8/16Net Yards Rushing 102 (29 att.) at Minnesota, 10/8/16Pass Attempts 19 (11 comp.) vs. North Dakota State, 9/17/16Pass Completions 11 (19 att.) vs. North Dakota State, 9/17/16Yards Passing 124 (11-of-19) vs. North Dakota State, 9/17/16Yards Total Offense 268 at Minnesota, 10/8/16Total Plays 62 at Minnesota, 10/8/16First Downs 13 at Minnesota, 10/8/16
Longest PlaysRun 54 (TD) Akrum Wadley at Minnesota, 10/8/16Pass 51 George Kittle vs. North Dakota State, 9/17/16Field Goal 28 Keith Duncan at Minnesota, 10/8/16Interception Return 7 Manny Rugamba at Minnesota, 10/8/16Fumble Return 28 Parker Hesse vs. Miami (Ohio), 9/3/16Punt Return 32 Desmond King vs. Northwestern, 10/1/16Kickoff Return 54 Desmond King vs. Northwestern, 10/1/16 Scoring drive 99 (8 plays, 1:30) at Rutgers, 9/24/16Non-scoring drive 70 (13 plays, 5:53, TOD) at Rutgers, 9/24/16
Top PerformancesGame #7 at Purdue
29 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 23 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
AkickoffwasreturnedforaTD...by Iowa - - Jordan Cotton (92 yards), vs. Penn State, 10/21/12by an opponent - - Will Likely (100 yards), Maryland, 10/31/15
A punt was returned for a TD . . .by Iowa - - Drew Ott (returned 12 yards), vs. Nebraska, 11/29/14by Iowa - - Paki O’Meara (returned 42 yards after block), vs. Eastern Illinois, 9/4/10by an opponent - - Christian McCaffrey (63 yards), Stanford, 1/1/16by an opponent - - Tremaine McCollum (returned six yards after block), Florida, 1/2/06
Two punts were returned for a TD . . .by Iowa - - Kevonte Martin-Manley (83 and 63 yards), vs. Western Michigan, 9/21/13
A punt was blocked . . .by Iowa - - Aaron Mends vs. Maryland, 10/31/15by an opponent - - Eric Murray at Minnesota, 11/8/14
A punt was blocked and returned for a TD...by Iowa -- Ben Niemann vs. Northwestern, 11/1/14by an opponent -- Ryan Lewis (block), Pat Amara, Jr., return (TD) vs. Pittsburgh, 9/19/15
TwointerceptionswerereturnedforaTD...by Iowa (individual) - - B.J. Lowery (35 and 13 yards) vs. Western Michigan, 9/21/13by Iowa (team) -- Josey Jewell (34 yards), Bo Bower (88 yards) vs. North Texas, 9/26/15
A fumble was returned for a TD . . .by Iowa - - Christian Kirksey (52 yards), vs. Northern Illinois, 8/31/13by an opponent - - Blake Dueitt (35 yards), vs. Ball State, 9/6/14
AblockedPATattemptwasreturnedforascore...by Iowa - - D.J. Johnson (99 yards), at Penn State, 9/28/02by an opponent - - Jason Simmons (85 yards), at Ohio State, 11/2/91
A safety was scored . . .by Iowa - - Opponent intentional grounding in end zone, Louis Trinca-Pasat, at Illinois, 11/15/14by an opponent - - Iowa punter ran out of back of end zone vs. Iowa State, 9/13/08
Aplayerrushedforover200yards...by Iowa - - Akrum Wadley (26-204), at Northwestern, 10/17/15by an opponent - - Melvin Gordon (31-200), Wisconsin, 11/22/14
Opponent RE DT DT LE OLB MLB WLB CB CB SS FSMiami (Ohio) M. Nelson Johnson Bazata Hesse Niemann Jewell Bower King Mabin Taylor SnyderIowa State M. Nelson Johnson Bazata A. Nelson Niemann Jewell Bower King Mabin Taylor SnyderN. Dakota St. M. Nelson Johnson Bazata Hesse Niemann Jewell Bower King Mabin Taylor Snyderat Rutgers M. Nelson Johnson Bazata Hesse Niemann Jewell Bower King Mabin Taylor SnyderNorthwestern M. Nelson Johnson Bazata Hesse Niemann Jewell Bower King Mabin Taylor Snyderat Minnesota M. Nelson Johnson Bazata Hesse Niemann Jewell Bower King Mabin Taylor Snyderat PurdueWisconsinat Penn StateMichiganat IllinoisNebraska
Yards Type Player(s) Opponent54 Run Akrum Wadley at Minnesota54 Kick Return Riley McCarron Northwestern51 Pass C.J. Beathard to George Kittle North Dakota St.48 Kick Return Desmond King Miami (Ohio)46 Pass C.J. Beathard to Jerminic Smith Northwestern45 Kick Return Desmond King at Rutgers43 Run LeShunDaniels,Jr. Miami(Ohio)43 Run LeShunDaniels,Jr. IowaState38 Pass C.J. Beathard to Jerminic Smith Miami (Ohio)38 Run Akrum Wadley Miami (Ohio)38 Punt Return Riley McCarron Northwestern37 Pass Nathan Stanley to George Kittle North Dakota St.37 Kick Return Desmond King Northwestern36 Pass C.J. Beathard to Matt VandeBerg Miami (Ohio)36 Pass C.J.BeathardtoGeorgeKittle atRutgers34 Kick Return Desmond King Iowa State33 Pass C.J. Beathard to Matt VandeBerg Miami (Ohio)32 Punt Return Desmond King Northwestern32 Punt Return Desmond King Northwestern31 Run LeShun Daniels, Jr. at Minnesota31 Pass C.J. Beathard to Matt VandeBerg Iowa State30 Pass C.J.BeathardtoRileyMcCarron NorthDakotaSt.30 Pass C.J. Beathard to Akrum Wadley at Rutgers28 Fumble Return Parker Hesse Miami (Ohio)27 Kick Return Desmond King at Minnesota27 Kick Return Desmond King Northwestern26 Punt Return Desmond King at Minnesota26 Pass C.J.BeathardtoAkrumWadley IowaState26 Run AkrumWadley atRutgers25 Pass C.J. Beathard to Matt VandeBerg Iowa State25 Run Matt VandeBerg Iowa State25 Pass C.J. Beathard to Matt VandeBerg Iowa State24 Pass C.J. Beathard to Jerminic Smith at Rutgers23 Run Akrum Wadley Miami (Ohio)23 Pass C.J. Beathard to Matt VandeBerg Miami (Ohio)23 Kick Return Desmond King North Dakota St.22 Kick Return Desmond King Miami (Ohio)22 Pass C.J. Beathard to Jay Scheel Northwestern21 Kick Return Desmond King Northwestern21 Pass C.J. Beathard to Riley McCarron at Minnesota21 Kick Return Desmond King at Minnesota20 Pass C.J. Beathard to George Kittle at Rutgers20 Pass C.J. Beathard to Riley McCarron Northwestern
BOLD plays note touchdowns
20-Yard+ Plays
29 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 23 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
LONGESTPLAYSOF2016RUSHING54, Akrum Wadley at Minnesota, 10/8/16
RUSHINGTOUCHDOWN54, Akrum Wadley at Minnesota, 10/8/16
RECEIVING51, George Kittle vs. North Dakota State, 9/17/16
RECEIVINGTOUCHDOWN36, George Kittle at Rutgers, 9/24/16
PUNTRETURN32, Desmond King vs. Northwestern, 10/1/16
KICKRETURN54, Riley McCarron vs. Northwestern, 10/1/16
INTERCEPTIONRETURN7, Manny Rugamba at Minnesota, 10/8/16
FUMBLERETURN28, Parker Hesse vs. Miami (Ohio), 9/3/16
PUNT55, Ron Colluzzi at Rutgers, 9/24/16
FIELDGOAL28, Keith Duncan at Minnesota, 10/8/16
GAME-BY-GAMELONGESTPLAYS
IOWAYds Opponent Player(s)48 Miami (Ohio) Desmond King (kick return)43 Iowa State LeShun Daniels, Jr., (run-TD)51 North Dakota State George Kittle (reception)45 at Rutgers Desmond King (Kick Return)54 Northwestern Riley McCarron (kick return)54 at Minnesota Akrum Wadley (run-TD)
OPPONENTYds Opponent Player(s)67 Miami (Ohio) R. Williams (reception)36 Iowa State Allen Lazard (reception)44 North Dakota State King Frazier (rush)76 at Rutgers Janarion Grant (reception)58 Northwestern Justin Jackson (rush-TD)34 at Minnesota KiAnte Hardin (kick return)
Miami(Ohio)Qtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st IA 20 12:03 6-80 2:56 TOUCHDOWN M 12 7:48 2-12 0:34 TOUCHDOWN IA 19 6:25 2-81 0:44 TOUCHDOWN2nd IA 22 13:42 3-7 2:25 Punt IA 32 10:19 7-68 3:04 TOUCHDOWN IA 36 3:23 3-5 2:08 Punt3rd IA 48 15:00 8-52 3:23 TOUCHDOWN IA 26 4:41 6-9 2:48 Punt 4th IA 28 9:43 9-69 3:39 FIELD GOAL M 18 5:06 5-18 1:58 TOUCHDOWN
IowaStateQtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st IA 25 15:00 5-29 2:31 Punt ISU 42 11:37 7-42 2:55 TOUCHDOWN IA 34 7:15 4-66 1:33 TOUCHDOWN IA 34 0:32 10-66 5:17 TOUCHDOWN2nd IA 14 7:42 9-86 5:25 TOUCHDOWN3rd IA 20 12:53 5-3 1:49 Punt IA 13 9:34 6-7 2:13 Punt IA 32 6:31 6-68 3:13 TOUCHDOWN ISU 43 1:50 2-43 0:17 TOUCHDOWN IA 20 14:29 5-23 3:21 Punt4th IA 28 6:53 3-(-4) 1:41 Punt IA 17 1:53 4-19 1:53 End of Half
NorthDakotaStateQtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st IA 2 10:02 3-0 1:02 Punt IA 15 5:06 5-12 2:40 Interception IA 25 2:26 11-75 4:23 TOUCHDOWN2nd IA 17 9:33 3-83 1:28 TOUCHDOWN IA 20 5:05 3-(-1) 0:56 Punt IA 21 1:45 3-0 0:29 Punt3rd IA 35 15:00 3-(-12) 1:52 Punt IA 30 8:06 10-70 5:54 TOUCHDOWN4th IA 32 14:47 4-16 2:27 Punt IA 32 3:41 3-(-10) 1:48 Punt
RutgersQtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st IA 6 8:42 7-28 3:04 Punt IA 32 3:54 3-1 1:20 Punt IA 8 1:40 6-16 2:23 Punt2nd IA 20 12:08 13-70 6:15 Downs IA 1 2:04 8-99 1:30 TOUCHDOWN3rd IA 25 15:00 6-34 3:48 Punt IA 14 7:54 4-19 2:35 Punt IA 33 4:24 3-9 2:03 Punt4th IA 48 12:38 3-(-16) 1:27 Punt R 21 8:42 1-21 0:07 TOUCHDOWN IA 19 4:40 7-22 4:40 End of Half
Miami(Ohio)Qtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st M 25 15:00 5-18 2:57 Punt M 25 9:07 4-15 1:19 Fumble M 25 7:14 2-60 0:49 Fumble M 25 5:41 12-75 6:59 TOUCHDOWN2nd M 21 11:17 3-6 0:58 Punt M 25 7:15 9-39 3:52 Missed FG3rd M 25 11:37 13-75 6:56 TOUCHDOWN M 26 1:53 12-74 7:10 TOUCHDOWN4th M 25 6:04 3-(-7) 0:58 Fumble M 25 3:08 6-54 3:08 Half
IowaStateQtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st ISU 14 12:29 3-3 0:52 Punt ISU 25 8:42 3-5 1:27 Punt ISU 23 5:42 11-63 5:10 FIELD GOAL2nd ISU 25 10:15 5-17 2:33 Punt ISU 24 2:11 7-28 2:11 Downs3rd ISU 25 15:00 7-26 2:07 Punt ISU 32 11:04 3-7 1:30 Punt ISU 32 7:21 3-2 0:50 Punt ISU 25 3:18 4-12 1:28 Interception ISU 25 1:33 6-31 2:04 Punt4th ISU 9 11:08 10-49 4:15 Punt ISU 34 5:12 9-23 3:19 Punt
NorthDakotaStateQtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st N 25 15:00 8-34 4:58 Punt IA 45 9:00 7-12 3:54 Interception2nd N 25 13:03 7-38 3:30 Punt N 24 8:05 4-23 3:00 Punt N 29 4:09 5-10 2:24 Punt N 39 1:16 5-13 0:55 Punt3rd N 35 13:08 9-65 5:02 TOUCHDOWN N 25 2:12 5-43 2:25 Missed FG4th N 20 12:20 15-80 8:39 TOUCHDOWN N 34 1:53 5-46 1:53 FIELD GOAL
RutgersQtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st R 25 15:00 16-39 6:18 Punt R 11 5:38 3-9 1:44 Punt R 26 2:34 4-22 0:54 Punt 2nd R 41 14:17 5-19 2:09 Punt R 10 5:53 9-89 3:49 Downs3rd R 16 11:12 7-31 3:18 Punt R 25 5:19 3-2 0:55 Punt R 12 2:21 13-88 4:36 TOUCHDOWN4th R 18 11:11 6-3 2:29 Fumble R 25 8:35 10-56 3:55 Downs
Drive ChartsGame #7 at Purdue
29 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 23 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
NorthwesternQtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st IA 25 15:00 3-(-7) 2:04 Punt IA 21 12:20 11-44 6:12 Punt NU 5 5:13 1-5 0:06 TOUCHDOWN IA 28 00:50 3-(-11) 1:42 Punt2nd IA 25 10:33 3-3 1:01 Punt IA 45 7:07 7-55 2:05 TOUCHDOWN NU 35 4:24 4-35 1:33 TOUCHDOWN IA 29 1:18 3-0 0:42 Punt3rd NU 28 14:15 6-22 2:46 FIELD GOAL IA 37 6:15 3-0 2:03 Punt NU 39 2:07 3-0 1:50 Punt4th IA 25 12:06 9-75 3:56 TOUCHDOWN IA 20 6:52 7-15 4:17 Punt IA 31 2:11 5-22 1:13 Interception
MinnesotaQtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st IA 40 13:58 3-4 1:57 Punt M 43 10:58 8-11 3:50 Missed FG IA 48 6:06 1-0 0:15 Interception IA 36 2:59 10-60 4:27 FIELD GOAL2nd IA 7 11:57 11-54 4:50 Punt3rd IA 30 15:00 10-60 4:50 FIELD GOAL IA 25 6:17 3-(-5) 2:13 Punt IA 20 1:57 6-28 2:05 Punt4th IA 48 13:23 2-17 0:41 Fumble IA 32 11:46 11-41 4:57 Interception IA 46 5:36 1-54 0:08 TOUCHDOWN IA 33 3:50 3-7 1:11 Punt M 44 2:30 3-(-7) 1:04 Punt
NorthwesternQtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st IA 5 12:56 2-5 0:36 TOUCHDOWN NU 1 6:08 3-1 0:55 Punt NU 25 5:07 11-67 4:17 FIELD GOAL2nd NU 46 14:08 9-54 3:35 TOUCHDOWN NU 29 9:32 6-11 2:25 Punt NU 25 5:02 2-10 0:38 Fumble NU 25 2:51 3-5 1:33 Punt NU 22 0:36 3-9 0:27 Punt3rd NU 25 15:00 3-(-3) 0:45 Punt NU 25 11:29 11-75 5:14 TOUCHDOWN NU 23 4:12 5-77 2:05 TOUCHDOWN NU 20 0:17 7-80 3:11 TOUCHDOWN4th NU 25 8:10 3-7 1:18 Punt NU 20 2:35 3-6 0:24 Punt MinnesotaQtr. Start Time Plays-Yds TOP Result1st M 26 15:00 3-2 1:03 Punt M 13 12:00 3-5 1:02 Punt M 33 7:08 3-19 1:02 Fumble M 31 5:51 3-2 2:52 Punt2nd M 34 13:32 3-0 1:35 Punt M 3 7:07 12-50 5:32 Interception3rd M 42 10:10 8-58 3:53 TOUCHDOWN M 40 4:04 4-19 2:07 Punt4th M 14 14:52 3-6 1:29 Punt M 35 12:42 3-5 0:56 Punt M 21 6:49 3-3 1:13 Punt M 25 5:28 3-(-9) 1:38 Punt M 29 2:39 2-0 0:09 Interception M 12 1:26 9-70 0:43 Downs
Drive ChartsGame #7 at Purdue
29 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 23 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
PASSINGC.J.Beathard(Sr.)Att: 40 vs. Pittsburgh (9/19/15)Comp: 27 vs. Pittsburgh (9/19/15)Yards: 278 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)TDs: 3, 4X, last vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Long: 85 vs. Michigan State (12/5/15)
NathanStanley(Fr.)Att: 2, 2X, last vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Comp: 2 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Yards: 45 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Long: 37 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)
TylerWiegers(RSSo.)Att: 2 at Northwestern (10/17/15)Comp: 1, 3X, last at Northwestern (10/17/15)Yards: 22 at Northwestern (10/17/15)TDs: --Long: 22 at Northwestern (10/17/15)
RUSHINGToksAkinribade(Fr.)Att: 7 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Yards: 21 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Long: 7 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)
C.J.Beathard(Sr.)Att: 13 vs. Stanford (1/1/16)Yards: 82 vs. Tennessee (1/2/15)Long: 57 at Iowa State (9/12/15)TDs: 2, 2X, last vs. Minnesota (11/14/15)
LeShunDaniels,Jr.(Sr.)Att: 26, 2X, last vs. Minnesota (11/14/15)Yards: 195 vs. Minnesota (11/14/15)Long: 51 vs. Minnesota (11/14/15)TD: 3 vs. Minnesota (11/14/15)
MarcelJoly(RSSo.)Att: 1 vs. Illinois St. (9/5/15)Yards: 8 vs. Illinois St. (9/5/15)Long: 8 vs. Illinois St. (9/5/15)TD: --
DrakeKulick(Jr.)Att: 3 at Northwestern (10/17/15)Yards: 8 at Northwestern (10/17/15)TD: --Long: 6 at Northwestern (10/17/15)
DerrickMitchell,Jr.(RSJr.)Att: 10 at Northwestern (10/17/15)Yards: 79 at Northwestern (10/17/15)Long: 45 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)TD: 1, 3X, last vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)
JonathanParker(Jr.)Att: 3, 3X, last at Illinois (11/15/14)Yards: 58 vs. Indiana (10/11/14)Long: 60 vs. Indiana (10/11/14)TD: 1 vs. Indiana (10/11/14)
JayScheel(So.)Att: 1 at Rutgers (9/24/16)
JerminicSmith(So.)Att: 1 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Yards: 10 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Long: 10 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)
MattVandeBerg(Sr.)Att: 1, 3X, last vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Yards: 25 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Long: 25 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)
AkrumWadley(Jr.)Att: 26 at Northwestern (10/17/15)Yards: 204 at Northwestern (10/17/15)TDs: 4 at Northwestern (10/17/15)Long: 65 at Indiana (11/7/15)
KevinWard(Jr.)Att: 1 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)Yards: 5 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)Long: 5 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)TD: --
RECEIVINGLeShunDaniels,Jr.,(Sr.)Catches: 1, 6X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Yards: 9, 2X, last at Rutgers (9/24/16)Long: 9, 2X, last at Rutgers (9/24/16)
NoahFant(Fr.)Catches: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)Yards: 4 at Minnesota (10/8/16)Long: 4 at Minnesota (10/8/16)
GeorgeKittle(Sr.)Catches: 5, 2X, last vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Yards: 110 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Long: 51 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)TD: 1, 8X, last at Rutgers (9/24/16)
DrakeKulick(Jr.)Catches: 1 at Northwestern (10/17/15)Yards: 22 at Northwestern (10/17/15)Long: 22 at Northwestern (10/17/15)
RileyMcCarron(Sr.)Catches: 8 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Yards: 78 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)TDs: 1, 3X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Long: 30 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)
DerrickMitchell,Jr.(RSJr.)Catches: 4 vs. Stanford (1/1/16)Yards: 43 at Northwestern (10/17/15)Long: 23 at Northwestern (10/17/15)
RonaldNash(So.)Catches: 1, 2X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Yards: 8 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Long: 8 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)
JonathanParker(Jr.)Catches: 2 at Purdue (9/27/14)Yards: 43 at Purdue (9/27/14)Long: 34 at Purdue (9/27/14)
BradyRoss(RSFr.)Catches: 1 at Rutgers (9/24/16)Yards: 6 at Rutgers (9/24/16)Long: 6 at Rutgers (9/24/16)
JayScheel(So.)Catches: 2 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Yards: 26 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Long: 22 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)
JerminicSmith(So.)Catches: 5 vs. Illinois (10/10/15)Yards: 118 vs. Illinois (10/10/15)Long: 49 vs. Illinois (10/10/15)TD: 1 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)
MattVandeBerg(Sr.)Catches: 9 at Iowa State (9/12/15)Yards: 129 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Long: 48 at Iowa State (9/12/15)TD: 2 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)
AkrumWadley(Jr.)Catches: 3, 3X, last vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Yards: 60 vs. Stanford (1/1/16)Long: 31 vs. Stanford (1/1/16)TD: 1, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)
DEFENSENathanBazata(Jr.)Tackles: 6 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Solo: 3, 2X, last vs. Stanford (1/1/16)Asst: 5 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)TFL: 1.0, 6X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)Sack: 1, 3X, last vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Blk: 1 vs. Illinois St. (9/5/15)QH: 1 at Iowa State (9/12/15)PB: 2 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)FR: 1 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)
BoBower(Jr.)Tackles: 11 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Solos: 4, 3X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Asst: 9 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Sacks: 1, 3X, last vs. Michigan State (12/5/15)TFL: 1, 5X, last vs. Nebraska (11/27/15)INT: 1, 3X, last vs. North Texas (9/26/15)PB: 1, 6X, last at Rutgers (9/24/16)FF: 1 at Minnesota (10/8/16)QH: 1, 3X, last at Nebraska (11/27/15)
SamBrincks(So.)Tackles: 2 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Asst: 2 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)PB: 1 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)FR: 1 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)
Individual Career BestsGame #7 at Purdue
29 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 23 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
FaithEkakitie(Sr.)Tackles: 4 vs. Michigan State (12/5/15)Solo: 3, 2X, last vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Assist: 3 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Sack: 1 vs. Stanford (1/1/16)TFL: 1 at Northwestern (10/17/15)FR: 1 at Wisconsin (10/3/15)PB: 1 at Minnesota (10/8/16)
AnthonyGair(Sr.)Tackles: 7 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)Solos: 4 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)Asst: 3 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)INT: 1 at Pittsburgh (9/20/14)
AngeloGarbutt(RSFr.)Tackles: 2 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Solo: 2 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)
JakeGervase(RSSo.)Tackles: 2 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Solo: 2 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Asst: 1 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)
ParkerHesse(RSSo.)Tackles: 6, 3X, last at Nebraska (11/27/15)Solo: 4, 2X, last at Indiana (11/7/15)Assists: 4 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)Sacks: 2 at Rutgers (9/24/16)TFL: 2.5 at Rutgers (9/24/16)INT: 1 at Nebraska (11/27/15)QH: 1 vs. Pittsburgh (9/19/15)FR: 1, 2X, last vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)FF: 1 vs. Illinois (10/10/15)PB: 1, 3X, last vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)
JoshHockaday(So.)Tackles: 6 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Solo: 3 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Asst: 3 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)FF: 1 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)PB: 1 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)
AmaniHooker(Fr.)Tackles: 1 at Minnesota (10/8/16)Asst: 1 at Minnesota (10/8/16)
JoshuaJackson(RSSo.)Tackles: 2 at Iowa State (9/12/15)Solo: 1, 8X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)Asst: 2 at Iowa State (9/12/15)PB: 1, 3X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)
GarretJansen(RSFr.)Tackles: 3 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Solo: 2 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Asst: 1 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)
JoseyJewell(Jr.)Tackles: 16 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Solos: 11 at Indiana (11/7/15)Asst: 10 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Sacks: 2 at Northwestern (10/17/15)TFL: 2.5 at Northwestern (10/17/15)INT: 1, 4X, last vs. Stanford (1/1/16)FF: 1 at Northwestern (10/17/15)FR: 1 vs. Illinois (10/10/15)PB: 2 at Indiana (11/7/15)QH: 2 vs. Michigan State (12/5/15)
JaleelJohnson(Sr.)Tackles: 7 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Solo: 4, 3X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)Asst: 4 at Rutgers (9/24/16)Sacks: 1, 6X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)TFL: 2.0 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)FR: 1 at Northwestern (10/17/15)QH: 1, 8X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)PB: 1 vs. Michigan State (12/5/15)
DesmondKing(Sr.)Tackles: 12 at Ohio State (10/19/13)Solo: 10, 2X, last vs. Purdue (11/21/15)Asst: 5 at Nebraska (11/27/15)INT: 2, 2X, last at Wisconsin (10/3/15)TFL: 1, 5X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)FF: 1 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)FR: 1, 2X, last vs. Northwestern (10/26/13)PB: 3 vs. Purdue (11/21/15)QH: 1 vs. Michigan St. (10/5/13)
GregMabin(Sr.)Tackles: 9 at Nebraska (11/27/15)Solos: 7 at Nebraska (11/27/15)Asst: 5 at Wisconsin (10/3/15)TFL: 1, 2X, last vs. Wisconsin (11/22/14)INT: 1, 3X, last at Nebraska (11/27/15)FF: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)FR: 1, 2X, last vs. Northwestern (11/1/14)PB: 3 at Pittsburgh (9/20/14)
AaronMends(RSSo.)Tackles: 2, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Solo: 1, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Assts. 2 vs. Illinois St. (9/5/15)QH: 1 at Nebraska (11/27/15)Sack: 1 vs. Michigan State (12/5/15)TFL: 0.5 vs. Michigan State (12/5/15)Punt Block: 1 vs. Maryland (10/31/15)
AnthonyNelson(RSFr.)Tackles: 6, 2X, last at Rutgers (9/24/16) Solo: 4 at Rutgers (9/24/16)Assts: 4 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Sacks: 2.5 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)TFL: 2.5 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)FF: 2 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)PB: 1 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)QH: 1 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)
Individual Career BestsGame #7 at Purdue
29 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 23 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
MattNelson(RSSo.)Tackles: 6 at Rutgers (9/24/16)Solo: 4 at Rutgers (9/24/16)Asst: 5 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Sack: 2 at Rutgers (9/24/16)TFL: 3 at Rutgers (9/24/16)FR: 1, 3X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)
BenNiemann(Jr.)Tackles: 11 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Solos: 5, 2X, last at Rutgers (9/24/16)Asst: 6 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Sack: 1, 4X, last at Indiana (11/7/15)Int: 1 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Blk: 1 vs. Northwestern (11/1/14)TFL: 2.5 vs. Illinois St. (9/5/15)PB: 1, 4X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)QH: 1, 3X, last vs. Purdue (11/21/15)
MichaelOjemudia(So.)Tackles: 2, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Solo: 2 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Asst: 2 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)PB: 1 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)
BradyRoss(RSFr.)Tackles: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)Solo: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)
MannyRugamba(Fr.)Tackles: 2 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Solo: 1 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)INT: 1 at Minnesota (10/8/16)Asst: 1 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)PB: 1 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)
BrandonSnyder(RSSo.)Tackles: 13 at Rutgers (9/24/16)Solo: 8 at Rutgers (9/24/16)Asst: 4, 2X, last at Rutgers (9/24/16)INT: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)TFL: 1 at Rutgers (9/24/16)FF: 1, 2X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)FR: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)
MilesTaylor(Jr.)Tackles: 8, 3X, last at Rutgers (9/24/16)Solo: 7 vs. Stanford (1/1/16)Asst: 6 at Nebraska (11/27/15)TFL: 1, 3X, last at Rutgers (9/24/16)PB: 1, 4X, last vs. Stanford (1/1/16)FR: 1 vs. Maryland (10/31/15)INT: 1 vs. Maryland (10/31/15)Sack: 1 vs. Michigan State (12/5/15)
KevinWard(Jr.)Tackles: 3 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)Solo: 3 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)Asst: 1, 3X, last vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)TFL: 1 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)PB: 1 at Minnesota (10/8/16)
KristianWelch(Fr.)Tackles: 1 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)Asst: 1 vs. Miami (Ohio) (9/3/16)
PUNTRETURNSDesmondKing(Sr.)Returns: 7 at Minnesota (10/8/16)Yards: 77 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Long: 38, 2X, last vs. Stanford (1/1/16)
RileyMcCarron(Sr.)Returns: 3 vs. Indiana (10/11/14)Yards: 38 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Long: 38 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)
MattVandeBerg(Sr.)Returns: 3, 3X, last vs. Nebraska (11/28/14)Yards: 32 vs. Nebraska (11/28/14)Long: 23 vs. Northern Iowa (8/30/14)
KICKOFFRETURNSDesmondKing(Sr.)Returns: 7 vs. Stanford (1/1/16)Yards: 144 vs. Stanford (1/1/16)Long: 58 vs. Minnesota (11/14/15)
RileyMcCarron(Sr.)Returns: 2 at Nebraska (11/27/15)Yards: 54 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Long: 54 vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)
JonathanParker(Jr.)Returns: 5, 2X, last vs. Nebraska (11/28/14)Yards: 105 vs. Nebraska (11/28/14)Long: 54 vs. Northwestern (11/1/14)
BradyRoss(RSFr.)Returns: 1 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Yards: 13 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Long: 13 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)
MattVandeBerg(Sr.)Returns: 2 vs. Northern Iowa (8/30/14)Yards: 32 vs. Northern Iowa (8/30/14)Long: 23 vs. Northern Iowa (8/30/14)
SPECIALISTSC.J.Beathard(Sr.)Punts: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)Yards: 36 at Minnesota (10/8/16)Avg.: 36.0 at Minnesota (10/8/16)Long: 36 at Minnesota (10/8/16)Inside 20: 1, 2X, last at Minnesota (10/8/16)
RonColluzzi(Sr.)Punts: 7, 2X, last vs. Northwestern (10/1/16)Yards: 294 at Rutgers (9/24/16)Avg.: 45.5 vs. North Dakota St. (9/17/16)Long: 55 at Rutgers (9/24/16)Inside 20: 4 at Rutgers (9/24/16)
KeithDuncan(Fr.)FG: 2 at Minnesota (10/8/16)FGA: 2 at Minnesota (10/8/16)PAT: 6, 2X, last vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Long: 28 at Minnesota (10/8/16)
MickEllis(RSSo.)FGA: 1 vs. Ball State (9/6/14)PAT: 3 at Pittsburgh (9/20/14)
ColtenRastetter(RSFr.)Punts: 1 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Yards: 42 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Avg. 42.0 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)Long: 42 vs. Iowa State (9/10/16)
MiguelRecinos(RSFr.)FGA:1 at Minnesota (10/8/16)PAT:2 vs. North Texas (9/26/15)
Individual Career BestsGame #7 at Purdue
29 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 23 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
MOSTPOINTS1. 62 vs. Northwestern ...............................11-9-02 62 vs. North Texas ..................................9-25-152. 59 vs. Northwestern .............................11-10-01 59 vs. Western Michigan ........................9-21-134. 57 vs. Akron ...........................................8-31-025. 56 vs. Ball State ........................................9-3-05 56 vs. Buffalo ............................................9-6-03
FEWESTPOINTSALLOWED1. 0 vs. Ball State ........................................9-26-10 0 vs. Minnesota ....................................11-21-09 0 at Minnesota .....................................11-22-08 0 vs. Florida International ........................9-6-08 0 vs. Syracuse ...........................................9-8-07 0 vs. Ball State ..........................................9-3-05 0 vs. Kent State .........................................9-1-01 0 vs. Northern Illinois .............................9-18-99 MOSTFIRSTDOWNS1. 30 vs. Kent State .......................................9-1-012. 29 vs. Indiana .........................................9-30-00 29 vs. Indiana .......................................10-23-994. 28 at Purdue...........................................11-9-13 28 vs. Louisiana-Monroe ........................9-24-11 28 vs. Ball State ......................................9-26-10 28 at Indiana ........................................10-11-08 28 vs. Minnesota ..................................11-19-05 28 vs. Buffalo ............................................9-6-03 FEWESTFIRSTDOWNSALLOWED1. 5 vs. Syracuse ...........................................9-8-072. 6 vs. Eastern Illinois ..................................9-4-10 6 at Minnesota .....................................11-22-08 6 vs. Penn State ....................................10-23-045. 8 vs. Ball State ........................................9-26-10 8 vs. Arizona ...........................................9-19-097. 9 vs. Georgia Tech ....................................1-5-10 9 vs. Penn State ....................................10-25-03 9 vs. Western Michigan ..........................9-21-13 9 at Purdue .............................................9-27-14 MOSTRUSHINGATTEMPTS1. 60 vs. Kent State .......................................9-4-04 60 at Iowa State .....................................9-14-133. 59 vs. Northwestern .............................11-10-014. 58 vs. Missouri State ................................9-7-13 58 vs. Western Michigan ........................9-21-136. 56 vs. Minnesota ..................................11-16-027. 55 at Illinois ..........................................11-15-148. 53 vs. Minnesota ..................................11-17-019. 52 at Purdue...........................................11-9-1310. 51 at Indiana ........................................10-11-08 51 vs. Penn State ..................................10-25-03 51 at Purdue...........................................9-27-14 51 vs. Illinois .........................................10-10-15 51 at Northwestern ..............................10-17-15 FEWESTRUSHINGATT.,OPPONENT1. 17 by Miami (Ohio) ..................................9-7-022. 19 by Kent State .......................................9-4-053. 20 by Michigan State ............................10-30-10 20 by Michigan .....................................10-26-02 20 by Utah State .....................................9-21-02 20 by Texas Tech ...................................11-29-01 20 by Western Michigan ........................9-21-13
MOSTRUSHINGYARDS1. 376 vs. Akron .........................................8-31-022. 365 vs. Minnesota ................................11-16-023. 318 at Purdue.........................................11-9-134. 304 at Illinois ........................................11-15-145. 301 vs. Illinois .........................................10-1-056. 300 vs. Utah State ..................................9-21-027. 298 vs. Missouri State ..............................9-7-138. 294 at Northwestern ............................10-17-15
FEWESTRUSHINGYARDSALLOWED1. -13 vs. Kent State .....................................9-4-042. 7 at Minnesota .....................................11-22-083. 10 vs. Montana ........................................9-2-064. 14 vs. Miami (Ohio) ..................................9-7-025. 19 vs. Wisconsin ...................................10-12-05
MOST PASSES ATTEMPTED1 61 vs. Indiana .......................................10-23-992. 56 at Maryland .....................................10-18-143. 55 vs. Florida ............................................1-1-06 55 vs. Ball State ........................................9-6-145. 51 vs. Minnesota ..................................11-20-996. 48 vs. Pittsburgh .....................................9-17-117. 47 vs. Michigan State ...........................11-12-118. 46 vs. Michigan State .............................10-5-13 46 vs. Purdue .........................................11-6-0410. 45 vs. Oklahoma...................................12-30-11 45 vs. Ohio State ..................................10-30-99 MOST PASSES COMPLETED1. 36 vs. Indiana .........................................9-30-992. 35 vs. Ball State ........................................9-6-143. 32 vs. Florida ............................................1-1-06 32 at Maryland .....................................10-18-145. 31 vs. Pittsburgh .....................................9-17-11 31 vs. Northern Iowa .............................8-30-147. 30 vs. Indiana .........................................9-30-008. 29 vs. Ohio State ..................................10-30-999. 28 vs. Minnesota ..................................11-20-99
FEWESTPASSESATT.,OPPONENT1. 9 by Georgia Tech .....................................1-5-102. 10 by Northwestern .............................10-27-123. 13 by Nebraska ......................................9-23-00 13 by Iowa State .....................................9-11-995. 14 by Nebraska ....................................11-23-12 14 by Northwestern .............................10-26-13 14 by Minnesota ....................................11-8-14 14 by Wisconsin ...................................11-22-147. 15 by Nebraska ........................................9-4-998. 16 by Northern Illinois .............................9-1-12 16 by Wisconsin ...................................11-13-99 FEWESTPASSESCOMP.,OPPONENT1. 2 by Georgia Tech .....................................1-5-102. 6 by Northern Illinois ...............................9-1-12 6 by Iowa State .......................................9-11-994. 7 by Northwestern ...............................10-27-12 7 by Syracuse ...........................................9-8-07 7 by Buffalo ..............................................9-6-03 7 by LSU ...................................................1-1-14 7 by Indiana .........................................10-11-148. 8 by Nebraska ......................................11-23-12 8 by Ball State ........................................9-26-1010. 9 by Maine .............................................8-30-08 9 by Penn State ....................................11-13-04 9 by Minnesota ....................................10-23-04 9 by Northwestern .................................11-1-14
MOSTPASSINGYARDS1. 426 vs. Indiana .....................................10-23-992. 399 vs. Pittsburgh...................................9-17-112. 380 vs. Indiana .......................................9-30-003. 377 vs. Minnesota ................................11-19-054. 364 at Minnesota .................................11-18-065. 357 vs. Purdue .......................................10-8-05
FEWESTPASSINGYARDSALLOWED1. 12 vs. Georgia Tech ..................................1-5-102. 54 vs. Northern Illinois .............................9-1-123. 56 vs. Ball State ......................................9-26-104. 58 vs. Buffalo ............................................9-6-035. 63 vs. Nebraska ....................................11-23-126. 72 at Purdue...........................................9-27-147. 73 vs. Minnesota ..................................11-20-048. 74 vs. Maryland ....................................10-31-159. 75 vs. Northwestern ...............................11-1-1410. 79 vs. Syracuse .........................................9-8-0711. 82 vs. LSU .................................................1-1-14
MOSTTOTALOFFENSE1. 613 vs. Minnesota ................................11-19-052. 602 vs. Northwestern ...........................11-10-013. 593 vs. Akron .........................................8-31-024. 587 at Illinois ........................................11-14-145. 562 vs. Ball State ....................................9-26-106. 552 vs. Indiana .....................................10-23-997. 546 at Minnesota .................................11-18-06
FEWEST TOTAL YARDS ALLOWED1. 103 vs. Syracuse .......................................9-8-072. 110 vs. Kent State .....................................9-4-043. 112 vs. Ball State ....................................9-26-104. 134 at Minnesota .................................11-22-085. 144 vs. Montana ......................................9-2-06 144 vs. Ball State ......................................9-3-05 PUNTINGAVERAGE(MIN.OF4)1. 51.5 vs. W. Michigan ................................9-9-002. 51.0 vs. Arizona ......................................9-19-093. 50.2 vs. Penn State .................................11-4-004. 50.0 vs. Wisconsin ................................11-13-995. 49.2 vs. LSU ..............................................1-1-056. 49.0 vs. Miami (Ohio) ...............................9-7-02
MOSTTIMEOFPOSSESION1. 41:53 vs. Kent State .................................9-4-042. 38:42 vs. Northern Illinois ........................9-1-123. 38:27 vs. Michigan ...............................10-26-024. 38:18 vs. Missouri State ...........................9-7-135. 38:07 at Indiana ...................................10-11-086. 38:03 at Iowa State ................................9-14-137. 37:56 vs. Arizona ....................................9-19-098. 37:37 at Minnesota ..............................11-22-089. 37:36 vs. Nebraska ...............................11-28-1410. 37:22 at Northwestern .........................10-17-15
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Superlatives Under Coach FerentzGame #7 at Purdue
29 Bowl Games 11 Big Ten Championships 23 Consensus All-Americans 14 CFB Hall of Fame Inductees
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2016 Iowa Football Numerical Roster
No. Name ......................Pos. 1 Wes Dvorak .........................DB 2 Mick Ellis ............................... K 2 Brandon Bishop ..................WR 3 Jay Scheel ..........................WR 3 Keith Duncan .......................PK 4 Nathan Stanley ................... QB 4 Joe Argo ..............................DB 5 Manny Rugamba .................DB 5 Ronald Nash ......................WR 6 Josh Proehl ........................... K 7 Colten Rastetter .................... P 8 * Tyler Wiegers ..................... QB 9 * Jerminic Smith ^ .................WR10 * Jonathan Parker .................WR11 Ryan Boyle .........................WR11 Michael Ojemudia ...............DB12 *** Anthony Gair .......................DB13 ** Greg Mabin .........................DB14 *** Desmond King ^ ..................DB14 Connor Keane ....................WR15 * Joshua Jackson ..................DB16 *** C.J. Beathard ..................... QB16 Ron Coluzzi ........................... P17 Eric Grimm .......................... LB17 Ryan Schmidt ..................... QB18 Drew Cook ......................... QB18 John Milani ..........................DB19 ** Miles Taylor ^ .......................DB20 Cedric Boswell ....................DB20 Ben Canby ............................ P21 Sam Cook ...........................RB22 Angelo Garbutt .................... LB22 Toks Akinribade ...................RB23 Dominique Dafney ..............WR25 * Akrum Wadley .....................RB25 Jackson Terry ........................ P26 Marcel Joly ..........................RB26 * Kevin Ward .......................... LB27 Amani Hooker .....................DB
No. Name ......................Pos.28 Toren Young ........................RB29 * LeShun Daniels, Jr. ^ ..........RB30 Jake Gervase ......................DB30 Steve Manders ....................FB31 * Aaron Mends ....................... LB32 * Derrick Mitchell, Jr. ..............RB33 Austin Kelly .........................FB34 Kristian Welch ..................... LB35 Barrington Wade ................. LB35 Tristan Bohr ......................... LB36 Brady Ross ..........................FB37 * Brandon Snyder ..................DB38 T.J. Hockenson ....................TE39 Nate Wieting ........................TE40 * Parker Hesse ......................DE41 ** Bo Bower ............................. LB42 Shaun Beyer .......................TE43 ** Josey Jewell ........................ LB44 ** Ben Niemann ^ ................. OLB45 Drake Kulick ........................FB46 *** George Kittle .......................TE47 Lane Akre ............................FB48 Jack Hockaday ^ ................. LB49 Nick Niemann ...................... LB50 Jacob Sobotka .................... LB50 Jackson Subbert ................. LS52 ** Boone Myers .......................OL52 Amani Jones ....................... LB53 Garret Jansen ..................... DL54 * Steve Ferentz ......................OL55 Kyle Taylor ........................... LB56 * Faith Ekakitie ....................... DL56 Burke Prins ..........................OL57 Chauncey Golston ...............DE58 Jake Newborg ..................... DL59 Ross Reynolds ....................OL60 Jacob Giese ........................ DL61 Cole Banwart .......................OL63 Spencer Williams ................OL
No. Name ......................Pos.64 ** Cole Croston .......................OL66 Levi Paulsen ........................OL66 Dalles Jacobus .................... DL67 ** Jaleel Johnson .................... DL68 Landan Paulsen ..................OL69 * Keegan Render ...................OL70 Lucas LeGrand ....................OL71 Brett Waechter ....................OL73 ** Ryan Ward ..........................OL74 Mitch Keppy ........................OL74 Austin Schulte .....................DE75 ** Ike Boettger .........................OL76 * Dalton Ferguson ..................OL77 Alaric Jackson .....................OL77 Daniel Gaffey ...................... DL78 * James Daniels ^ ..................OL79 ** Sean Welsh .........................OL80 Devonte Young ...................WR81 Jon Wisnieski ......................TE82 * Adrian Falconer ^ ...............WR83 *** Riley McCarron ..................WR84 Austin Spiewak .................... LS85 Nate Vejvoda .......................TE86 Peter Pekar .........................TE87 Noah Fant ...........................TE88 * Jake Hulett .......................... DL89 *** Matt VandeBerg ^ ...............WR90 * Sam Brincks ........................DE91 Miguel Recinos ...................... K91 Brady Reiff .......................... DL93 Brandon Simon ...................DE94 Michael Slater .....................DE94 Caleb Shudak ......................PK95 Cedrick Lattimore ................DE96 * Matt Nelson .........................DE97 ** Tyler Kluver ......................... LS97 Romeo McKnight .................DE98 Anthony Nelson ...................DE99 * Nathan Bazata .................... DL
* indicates letters won ^ redshirt year still available
