Pete Mills, Assistant Sports Editor
• April 23, 2019
One of the Iowa football program’s most pervasive assets has always been its defensive and offensive lines.
As defensive coordinator Phil Parker and offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz spoke on the...
Look at the Big Ten statistical leaders from the 2017 season, and under “sacks,” Iowa fans will see something familiar: Anthony Nelson, 8.
Check the 2018 stats now, and something similar happens toward...
Iowa football quarterback Nate Stanley is trading in his football for a baseball for one day this weekend.
The soon-to-be senior signal caller will throw out the first pitch before Iowa baseball’s...
Spring practice is heating up on the offensive side of the ball. The air attack – as well as defending it – took center stage in Iowa City this week.
Receivers and Stanley in sync
One of the...
Two tight ends leave and one joins. Elijah Yelverton, a 6'5, 225-pound tight end from Bishop Dunne (Texas), committed to Iowa's 2020 recruiting class on Friday.
100% COMMITTED ?? Tight End U #swarm20...
A productive offensive line has been a staple of Iowa football for as long has Kirk Ferentz has been at the helm.
With Ferentz being the Dean of College Football and the longest-tenured coach in the...
Picture an Iowa defensive line without the likes of Anthony Nelson, Parker Hesse, Matt Nelson, or Sam Brincks. It seems normal because that’s what the Hawkeyes have heading into the 2019 season.
But...
Entering spring practice for Iowa football, all of the Hawkeyes’ starting defensive line from 2018 had moved on.
Anthony Nelson left early for the NFL Draft, while Parker Hesse, Matt Nelson, and Sam...
Hawkeye wide receiver Kyle Groeneweg hails from Inwood, Iowa – roughly a 350 miles trek from Iowa City. The population stands at 828 (as of 2017), and in the town, his parents Pam and Bill own a livestock...
Iowa defensive line coach Reese Morgan announced his retirement on Wednesday, head coach Kirk Ferentz announced.
Morgan will leave the program before spring practice begins.
“Coach Ferentz took...
On Monday, the NFL combine wrapped up its final day, capping off the performances of four Iowa Hawkeyes.
Tight ends Noah Fant and T.J. Hockenson, defensive end Anthony Nelson, and safety Amani Hooker...
Just one day after Noah Fant and T.J. Hockenson grabbed headlines with their workouts at the NFL Combine, former Iowa defensive end Anthony Nelson recorded impressive marks of his own on Sunday.
Nelson...
