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IOWA OFFENSE MARYLAND OFFENSE
WR .........4 T. Smith, 9 J. Smith WR .........1 Moore, 84 Ea-Tawo
LT .........64 Croston, 52 Myers T ...........76 Dunn, 75 GrayLG ........79 Daniels, 73 Ward G ..........55 Doyle, 60 Grommer
C .........63 Blythe, 58 Simmons C ...........50 Mulrooney, 64 Moore
RG ........65 Walsh, 76 Ferguson G ..........66 Zeller, 79 Shelton
RT ........79 Welsh, 69 Render T ...........58 Prince, 54 Dulaney
TE .........80 Krieger Coble, 46 Kile/87 Duzey WR .........8 Jacobs, 13 Lane
WR .......89 VandeBerg, 83 McCarron WR .......83 Culmer, 12 Jacobs
WR .......17 Hillyer, 83 McCarron TE .........82 Edwards, 88 Gallo/48 Hayward
QB ........16 Beathard, 8 Wiegers QB ........11 Hills, 2 Cockerille/7 RoweRB ........25 Wadley, 32 Mitchell, Jr., 29 Daniels, Jr. RB .........45 Ross, 5 Brown
FB .........42 Plewa, 38 Cox FB .........30 Goins, Jr., 33 Stefanelli
IOWA DEFENSE MARYLAND DEFENSE
DE ........34 Meier, 96 Nelson DE.........90 Braglio, 41 AniebonamDT ........67 Johnson, 56 Ekakie DT .........95 Ukandu, 57 Opara
DT ........99 Bazata, 61 Terlouw DT .........99 Jeerson, 96 Kulka
DE ........40 Hesse, 49 Spears DE...........7 Ngakoue, 39 Walker
OLB ......44 Niemann, 41 Bower LB .........37 Thompson, 11 ConyersMLB .....43 Jewell, 39 Perry MLB ......23 Carter, Jr., 9 Burke
WLB .....36 Fisher, 31 Mends/48 Hockaday LB .........43 Brooks, 38 Zanoo
LC .........13 Mabin, 28 Fleming CB ...........4 Likely, 26 Savage, Jr.
SS .........19 Taylor, 12 Gair S ...........19 Hendy, 27 HillFS ........ 27 Lomax, 37 Snyder S ...........20 Nixon, 17 Woods
RC ........14 King, 7 Draper/15 Jackson CB .........21 Davis, 32 Ross
PT .........16 Kidd, 1 Koehn PT .........95 Pritchard, 38 ShraderPK ..........1 Koehn, 91 Recinos PK .........15 Craddock, 3 Greene
TIME & PLACE - - 2:30 p.m. (CT), Saturday, Oct. 31, Kinnick Sta-dium (70,585), Iowa City, Iowa.
TICKETS - - Tickets are $65 for adults and there is a $25 youthcket available. Tickets are on sale at the UI Athlecs Ticket Ocein Carver-Hawkeye Arena or by phone or website (1-800-IA-HAWKSor hawkeyesports.com) .
RADIO - - (Originang Network): Leareld Communicaons witha network of over 40 staons. Gary Dolphin and Ed Podolak callthe acon, with sideline reporter Rob Brooks. KRUI (89.7 FM),the UI student radio staon, and on Sirius channel 135 and XMchannel 195 on satellite radio.
TELEVISION - - The game will be televised by ABC, with a reversemirror on ESPN2. The announcers are Adam Amin, Kelly Stouer& Olivia Harlan.
THE RECORDS - - Iowa is 7-0, 3-0, with wins over Illinois State (31-14), at Iowa State (31-17), Pisburgh (27-24), North Texas (62-16),at Wisconsin (10-6), Illinois (29-20), and at Northwestern (40-10).
Maryland (2-5, 0-3) has defeated Richmond (50-21) and SouthFlorida (35-17). The losses have been to Bowling Green (48-27),at West Virginia (45-6), Michigan (28-0), at Ohio State (49-28) andPenn State (31-30).
THE SERIES - - Maryland leads the series 1-0, taking a 38-31decision last season in College Park. Maryland is in its secondseason as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
COACHING RECORDS - - Kirk Ferentz is in his 20th year as acollege head coach and his 17th year as Iowa’s head coach. Hiscareer record is 134-106 and he is 122-85 at Iowa. He is ed foreighth in the Big Ten Conference in coaching wins.
Mike Locksley was named Maryland’s interim head coach aersix games. Locksley is 0-1 with the Terrapins following the 31-30loss to Penn State. Locksley has been the Maryland oensivecoordinator since 2011. He served as the head coach at NewMexico from 2009-11. He was an assistant coach at Florida whenthe Hawkeyes defeated the Gators in the 2004 Outback Bowl.
NEXT GAME - - Iowa travels to Indiana Nov. 7 (TBA), before re-turning home for consecuve games vs. Minnesota and PurdueMaryland returns home to host Wisconsin (3:30 p.m. ET, TBA).
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OffensePos. ..........No. Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School)
SE ................. 4 *** Tevaun Smith ^ 6-2 205 Sr. Toronto, Canada (Kent School, Conn.) 9 Jerminic Smith ̂ 6-1 180 Fr. Garland, Texas (South Garland)LT ............... 64 * Cole Croston 6-5 295 Jr. Sergeant Blu, Iowa (Sergeant Blu-Luton) 52 * Boone Myers 6-5 300 So. Webster City, Iowa (Webster City)LG .............. 78 James Daniels ^ 6-4 285 Fr. Warren, Ohio (Harding) 73 * Ryan Ward 6-5 290 Jr. Homer Glen, Ill. (Providence Catholic)C ................ 63 *** Ausn Blythe 6-3 290 Sr. Williamsburg, Iowa (Williamsburg) 58 * Eric Simmons 6-2 295 Sr. Madrid, Iowa (Iowa Western CC)RG .............. 65 *** Jordan Walsh 6-4 290 Sr. Glendale Heights, Ill. (Glenbard West) 76 Dalton Ferguson 6-4 307 #Fr. Solon, Iowa (Solon)RT............... 79 * Sean Welsh 6-3 288 So. Springboro, Ohio (Springboro) 69 Keagan Render 6-4 305 #Fr. Indianola, Iowa (Indianola)TE ............... 80 *** Henry Krieger Coble 6-4 250 Sr. Mount Pleasant, Iowa (Mount Pleasant) 46 ** George Kile 6-4 235 Jr. Norman, Okla. (Norman)OR 87 *** Jake Duzey 6-4 248 Sr. Troy, Mich. (Athens)WR ............. 89 ** Ma VandeBerg ^ 6-1 185 Jr. Brandon, S.D. (Brandon Valley) 83 ** Riley McCarron 5-9 186 Jr. Dubuque, Iowa (Wahlert)
WR ............. 17 *** Jacob Hillyer 6-4 212 Sr. Somerset, Texas (Somerset) 83 ** Riley McCarron 5-9 186 Jr. Dubuque, Iowa (Wahlert)QB .............. 16 ** C.J. Beathard 6-2 209 Jr. Franklin, Tenn. (Bale Ground Academy) 8 Tyler Wiegers 6-4 222 #Fr. Lake Orion, Mich. (Detroit Country Day)RB .............. 25 Akrum Wadley 5-11 185 So. Newark, N.J. (Weequahic) 32 Derrick Mitchell, Jr. 6-1 212 So. St. Louis, Mo. (Vashon) 29 LeShun Daniels, Jr. 6-0 225 Jr. Warren, Ohio (Harding)FB ............... 42 ** Macon Plewa 6-2 244 Sr. Franklin, Wis. (Franklin) 38 * Adam Cox 5-11 234 Sr. Chana, Ill. (Sllman Valley)PK ................ 1 * Marshall Koehn 6-0 200 Sr. Solon, Iowa (Solon) 91 Miguel Recinos 6-1 180 #Fr. Mason City, Iowa (Mason City)
DefensePos. ..........No. Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School)LE ............... 34 ** Nate Meier ^ 6-2 252 Sr. Tabor, Iowa (Fremont-Mills) 96 Ma Nelson 6-8 270 #Fr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Xavier)
LT ............... 67 * Jaleel Johnson 6-4 310 Jr. Lombard, Ill. (Monni Catholic) 56 Faith Ekakie 6-3 290 Jr. Brampton, Ontario (Lake Forest Acad.)RT............... 99 Nathan Bazata 6-2 284 So. Howells, Neb. (Howells-Dodge) 61 Kyle Terlouw 6-4 288 Jr. Sully, Iowa (Iowa Central CC)RE .............. 40 Parker Hesse 6-3 240 #Fr. Waukon, Iowa (Waukon) 49 Melvin Spears 6-2 268 Sr. Allen, Texas (Allen)OLB ............ 44 * Ben Niemann ^ 6-3 225 So. Sycamore, Ill. (Sycamore) 41 * Bo Bower 6-1 228 So. West Branch, Iowa (West Branch)MLB ........... 43 * Josey Jewell 6-2 230 So. Decorah, Iowa (Decorah) 39 *** Travis Perry 6-3 234 Sr. Urbandale, Iowa (Urbandale)WLB ........... 36 *** Cole Fisher 6-2 236 Sr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard North) 31 Aaron Mends 6-0 212 #Fr. Kansas City, Mo. (Winnetonka)OR 48 Jack Hockaday ^ 6-1 215 Fr. Forsyth, Ill. (Maroa-Forsyth)LC ............... 13 * Greg Mabin 6-2 200 Jr. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (Calvery Chrisan Academy) 28 ** Maurice Fleming 6-0 205 Jr. Chicago, Ill. (Curie Metropolitan)SS ............... 19 * Miles Taylor ^ 6-0 195 So. Silver Spring, Md. (Gonzaga College) 12 ** Anthony Gair 6-2 210 Jr. Plano, Texas (Prestonwood Chrisan)FS ............... 27 *** Jordan Lomax 5-10 205 Sr. Upper Marlboro, Md. (DeMatha Catholic)
37 Brandon Snyder 6-1 210 #Fr. Larchwood, Iowa (West Lyon)RC .............. 14 ** Desmond King ^ 5-11 200 Jr. Detroit, Mich. (East English Village) 7 *** Sean Draper ^ 6-0 190 Sr. Cleveland, Ohio (Glenville)OR 15 Josh Jackson 6-1 185 Fr. Corinth, Texas (Lake Dallas)PT ............... 16 Dillon Kidd 6-2 215 Sr. Deereld Beach, Fla. (El Camino CC) 1 * Marshall Koehn 6-0 200 Sr. Solon, Iowa (Solon)
Punt Returns: 14 Desmond King Kickof Returns: 14 Desmond King 83 Riley McCarron 83 Riley McCarron
Deep Snaps: 97 Tyler Kluver Holder: 16 Dillon Kidd 96 Ma Nelson 8 Tyler Wiegers
* - - Leers won ^ - - Redshirt year sll available # - - Indicates redshirt freshman
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9/5 Illinois State W, 31-14
9/12 at Iowa State W, 31-179/19 Pisburgh W, 27-24
9/26 North Texas W, 62-16
10/3 at #18/19 Wisconsin* W, 10-6
10/10 Illinois* W, 29-20
10/17 at #20/21 N’western* W, 40-10
10/31 Maryland* 2:30 p.m./ABC (ESPN2)
11/7 at Indiana* TBA
11/14 Minnesota* 7 p.m.
11/21 Purdue* TBA
11/27 at Nebraska* TBA
* Big Ten Conference game
9/5 vs. Richmond W, 50-21
9/12 vs. Bowling Green L, 27-48
9/19 vs. USF W, 35-17
9/26 at West Virginia L, 6-45
10/3 vs. Michigan * L, 0-28
10/10 at Ohio State * L, 28-49
10/24 vs. Penn State * L, 30-31
10/31 at Iowa * 2:30 p.m./ABC (ESPN2)
11/7 vs. Wisconsin * 2:30 p.m.
11/14 at Michigan State * TBA
11/21 vs. Indiana * TBA
11/28 at Rutgers * TBA
* Big Ten Conference game
@HawkeyeFootball Game NotesGame #8 vs. Maryland
GAME #8: #10/11 IOWA vs. MARYLAND
IOWA HAWKEYESRecord: 7-0, 3-0
Ranking: No. 10 (AP)
Ranking: No. 11 (USA Today )
Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz
Alma Mater: Conneccut
Overall Record: 134-106 (20 yrs)
Record at Iowa: 122-85 (17 yrs)
MARYLAND TERRAPINSRecord: 2-5, 0-3
Ranking: NR (AP)
Ranking: NR (USA Today )
Head Coach: Mike Locksley
Alma Mater: Towson
Overall Record: 2-27 (4 yrs)
Record at Maryland: 0-1 (1 yr)
THE SETTINGDate: Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015
Lc: Iowa Ciy, Iowa
Stadium: Kinnick Stadium (70,585)
Surface: Field Turf
Kck : 2:30
Series: Maryland leads, 1-0
Tickets: hawkeyesports.com; 1-800-IA-HAWKS
TV: ABC (ESPN2 outer markets)
Adam Amin, play-by-play
Kelly Stouer, analyst
Olivia Harlan, reporter
Radio: Hawkeye Radio Network & KRUI Radio
Gary Dolphin, play-by-play
Ed Podolak, color analyst
Rob Brooks, sideline reporter
Live Audio: hawkeyesports.com (Hawkeye All-Access)
Live Stats: hawkeyesports.com
Twr: @TheIowaHawkeyes / @IowaFBLive
Satellite Radio: Sirius Channel 135; XM Channel 195
IOWA RESULTS/SCHEDULE
7-0, 3-0 BIG TEN
MARYLAND RESULTS/SCHEDULE
2-5, 0-3 BIG TEN
IOWA COACHES
GAME DAY LOCATION
Offense
Greg Davis (booth) Oensive Coordinator/QB’s
Brian Ferentz (eld) Run Game Coordinator/OL
Chris White (eld) RB’s/Special Teams
Bobby Kennedy (eld) Wide Receivers
Broderick Binns (booth) GA/DefenseTyler Anderson (booth) GA/Defense
Defense
Phil Parker (eld) Def. Coordinator/DB’s
Seth Wallace (led) Recruit. Coord./CB’s
Reese Morgan (eld) Defensive Line
Jim Reid (booth) Linebackers
LeVar Woods (eld) TE’s/Special Teams
A.J. Haase (booth) GA/Oense
Iowa is 3-0 in the Big Ten for the third me under Kirk Ferentz. Iowa opened 3-0 in the
Big Ten in 2009 (5-0) and 2002 (8-0).
The Hawkeyes are 7-0 for the rst me since 2009, the second me under Kirk Ferentz,
and the h me in school history.
Iowa ranks second in the Big Ten (Ohio State, 13) with 12 scrimmage plays of 40-plusyards. The Hawkeyes had 12 scrimmage plays of 40-plus yards all of last season, and 13
such plays in 2012 and 2013 combined. LSU.
The Hawkeyes are the only team in the country to allow just one rushing touchdown.
The Hawkeyes yield an average of 74.1 rushing yards per game, second best in the Big
Ten and third naonally.
Junior QB C.J. Beathard is the rst quarterback in school history to win his rst eight
career starts. He is 4-0 on the road, 4-0 at home, and 4-0 in the Big Ten.
Iowa is ranked 11th in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll for the second straight week. Iowa
debuted in the poll last week at No. 11 (established prior to 2014).
Iowa has two roads wins over ranked opponents (Wisconsin, Northwestern) for the rstme since 2002 (at No. 12 Penn State, 42-35; at No. 8 Michigan, 34-9). Alabama is the only
other school with two road wins over ranked opponents this season.
Junior DB Desmond King leads the Big Ten and ranks second naonally with six intercep-
ons. The last Hawkeye to lead the conference in intercepons was Tyler Sash in 2009 (6)
Iowa is ranked 10th in the AP Poll. It is the Hawkeyes’ highest appearance in the AP Po
since being ranked ninth on Sept. 12, 2010.
Iowa has scored 56 points o turnovers, aer scoring 35 points o turnovers all of last
season. Iowa has a Big Ten-best nine intercepons.
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@HawkeyeFootball Game NotesGame #8 vs. Maryland
Lc: Iowa City, IowaFounded: 1847
Enrollment: 31,065
President: Bruce HarreldDrcr Ahlc: Gary Barta
Conference: Big Ten (West Division)Nickname: HawkeyesMascot: HerkyColors: Black and Gold (PMS 116)First Year of Football: 1889All-Time Record: 620-541-39All-Time Bowl Record: 14-13-1Nl Chmp: 1921, ‘56, ‘58, ‘60
GENERAL INFORMATION
Oc: (319) 335-9411
Director (Contact): Steve Roe
E-Mail: ................. [email protected]
Associate (Secondary Contact): Ma Weitzel
E-Mail: ...... [email protected]
Assistant: Chris Brewer
E-Mail: ... [email protected]
Assistant: James Allan
E-Mail: .............. [email protected]
Admr A: Erika Driessen
E-Mail: .......... [email protected]
Mailing Address:
S300 Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Iowa City, IA 52242-1020
Stadium: Kinnick StadiumOpened: 1929Capacity: 70,585
Playing Surface: Field Turf All-Time Record: 273-177-15
Bc O: Mulple
Basic Defense: 4-3
Lrm Rurg:
38 (20 oense, 15 defense, 3 specialists)
Lrm L:
20 (10 oense, 9 defense, 1 specialist)
Starters Returning/Lost: 14/10
UI ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS
STADIUM INFORMATION
TEAM INFORMATION
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team at @HawkeyeFootball.
7 GOING ON 8
Iowa is trying to improve to 8-0 for just the second me in school history. The Hawkeye
were 7-0 in 1985, 1922, and 1921, and opened the season 9-0 in 2009, its best start i
school history.
POWER OF 3
Three dierent Hawkeyes have rushed for over 100 yards in a game this season: Jorda
Canzeri (4x), and LeShun Daniels and Akrum Wadley once each. The last me the Hawkeyehad three dierent players rush for over 100 yards in a game in the same season was 2005
Albert Young (8x), and Shonn Greene and Damian Sims once each.
The Hawkeyes also have three receivers with 100-yard receiving games: Ma VandeBer
(1), Tevaun Smith (1), and Jerminic Smith (1). It is the rst me since 1995 three dieren
Hawkeyes recorded 100-yard receiving games: Tim Dwight (2x), Demo Odems (1), Sco
Slutzker (1).
MAKING HISTORY
For the rst me in school history, Iowa had a dierent running back rush for 200 yard
in consecuve games (Akrum Wadley at Northwestern and Jordan Canzeri vs. Illinois
Wadley recorded career highs in carries (26), rushing yards (204), and touchdowns (4
against the Wildcats on Oct. 17. Canzeri amassed 256 yards rushing on a school-recor
43 aempts against the Fighng Illini on Oct. 10.
The feat is the rst me an FBS school had two dierent running backs eclipse 20
yards rushing in a game since 1996.
SHINING AT AWARDS SEASON
Iowa has been honored with ve Big Ten weekly awards this season. QB C.J. Beathar
earned the oensive award following Iowa’s win at Iowa State, PK Marshall Koehn was th
special teams winner following Iowa’s last-second victory over Pisburgh, DB Desmon
King earned co-defensive honors for his play in Iowa’s win at Wisconsin, RB Jordan Canze
earned the oensive honor for his play in a win over Illinois, and RB Akrum Wadley earne
the oensive honor following Iowa’s road win at Northwestern.
Iowa’s three oensive award winners are the most for the program since 2002, whe
QB Brad Banks was recognized three mes and TE Dallas Clark was honored once. The lasme three dierent oensive players earned weekly conference honors was 1997 (Tavia
Banks, Tim Dwight, and Rob Thein).
KING NAMED SEMIFINALIST FOR JIM THOPRE AWARD
DB Desmond King is one of 16 seminalists for the 2015 Jim Thorpe Award, given to th
top defensive back in college football. The junior leads the Big Ten Conference and rank
second in the naon with six intercepons (0.9 per game). King has mulple intercepon
in two games, with two thes in wins over Pisburgh and Wisconsin.
King has recorded 22 solo tackles and nine assists, with one tackle for loss. He lead
the Hawkeyes with seven pass break-ups. Iowa ranks third in the naon in rushing defens
(74.1), 10th in scoring defense (15.3), 12th in total defense (294.3), and 20th in pas
eciency defense (107.75).
King was named the Jim Thorpe naonal Defensive Player of the Week and Big TeDefensive Player of the Week following Iowa’s win at Wisconsin. His six intercepons ar
the most for a Hawkeye in a season since Tyler Sash had six in 2009. He is also the rs
Hawkeye with mulple mul-intercepon games in a season since Sash in 2009.
MARYLAND SAFETY NET
Both of Iowa’s starng safees are Maryland naves. Senior FS Jordan Lomax aende
DeMatha Catholic High School and is a nave of Upper Marlboro. Lomax recorded a caree
high 11 tackles in the Iowa-Maryland game in 2014. Sophomore SS Miles Taylor aende
Gonzaga College High School in Silver Spring, Maryland. He saw acon but recorded n
stascs in the 2014 Iowa-Maryland game.
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West DivisionTeam Big Ten Pct. Overall Pct.IOWA 3-0 1.000 7-0 1.000Wisconsin 3-1 .750 6-2 .750Northwestern 2-2 .500 6-2 .750Illinois 1-2 .333 4-3 .571
Minnesota 1-2 .333 4-3 .571Nebraska 1-3 .250 3-5 .375Purdue 0-3 .000 1-6 .143
East DivisionTeam Big Ten Pct. Overall Pct.Ohio State 4-0 1.000 8-0 1.000Michigan State 4-0 1.000 8-0 1.000Penn State 3-1 .750 6-2 .750Michigan 2-1 .667 5-2 .714Rutgers 1-3 .250 3-4 .429Maryland 0-3 .000 2-5 .286Indiana 0-4 .000 4-4 .500
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@HawkeyeFootball Game NotesGame #8 vs. Maryland
BIG TEN STANDINGS
THIS WEEK IN THE BIG TEN
NATIONAL RANKINGS
AP PollOct. 25
1. Ohio State
2. Baylor
3. Clemson
4. LSU
5. TCU
6. Michigan State
7. Alabama
8. Stanford
9. Notre Dame
10. IOWA11. Florida
12. Oklahoma State13. Utah
14. Oklahoma
15. Michigan
16. Memphis
17. Florida State
18. Houston
19. Ole Miss
20. Toledo
21. Temple
22. Duke
23. Pitsburgh
24. UCLA
25. Mississippi State
USA Today PollOct. 25
1. Ohio State
2. Baylor
3. TCU
4. LSU
5. Michigan State
6. Clemson
7. Alabama
8. Stanford
9. Notre Dame
10. Oklahoma State
11. IOWA
12. Florida13. Oklahoma
14. Utah
15. Florida State
16. Memphis
17. Michigan
18. Duke
19. Houston
20. Toledo
21. Ole Miss
22. Temple
23. Georgia
24. Pitsburgh
25. UCLA
Saturday, October 31
Illinois at Penn State, 11 a.m. (ESPN2)
Nebraska at Purdue, 11 a.m. (ESPNU)
Rutgers at Wisconsin, 11 a.m. (BTN)
Maryland at #10 IOWA, 2:30 p.m. (ABC)
Michigan at Minnesota, 6 p.m. (ESPN)
IOW A/MARYLAND NOTES
• Saturday is the second ever football game between the two schools.
• Maryland is playing in Iowa City for the rst me in program history.
• Iowa has seven players from the state of Maryland on its roster, including DL Daria
Cooper (Elkridge), LB Eric Grimm (Damascus), RB Marcel Joly (Hyasville), FS Jorda
Lomas (Upper Marlboro), LB Steve Manders (Croon), SS Miles Taylor (Silver Spring
and DB Omar Trui (Fort Washington). Maryland has no nave Iowans on its roster.
• Iowa (214.4) and Maryland (186.7) rank second and third, respecvely, in the Big Te
in rushing oense. Iowa also ranks second in rush defense (74.1), while the Terps ran
13th (175.6).
• Maryland averages a Big Ten-best 19.9 yards on punt returns. The Hawkeyes yield 3.
yards per punt return.
• Iowa P Dillon Kidd ranks third in the Big Ten, averaging 44.8 yards per punt. Marylan
returner Will Likely leads the conference with 19.9 yards per return, including a pa
of touchdowns.
• Iowa is 6-8-1 all-me in games played on Halloween.
SERIES HISTORY
Maryland won the only meeng of the series, 38-31, at College Park, Maryland, o
Oct. 18, 2014.The Hawkeyes sprinted out to a 14-0 advantage in the rst quarter aer a RB Mar
Weisman 2-yard scoring run and a TE Henry Krieger Coble 2-yard touchdown recepo
from QB Jake Rudock. Weisman’s score came ve plays aer DE Drew O intercepte
Maryland QB C.J. Brown on the rst play from scrimmage.
The Terrapins answered with 24 straight points spanning the first, second an
third quarters. Jacquille Veii ran for a 23-yard
touchdown, Wes Brown scored on a 1-yard rush,
Stefon Diggs tallied a 53-yard TD recepon and
Brad Craddock kicked a 41-yard eld goal.
Iowa closed the gap to 24-21 late in the third
quarter aer Weisman’s second 2-yard scoring
run of the game.
Maryland extended its lead to 17 in thefourth quarter aer Will Likely returned a Rudock
intercepon 45 yards and Brown added a 1-yard
touchdown run.
Iowa added a WR Jacob Hillyer 4-yard TD
recepon and a 24-yard Marshall Koehn eld goal
with 1:19 remaining to pull within seven, but the Hawkeyes’ aempt to recover a secon
consecuve onside kick was unsuccessful and Maryland held on for the win.
Rudock completed 32-of-56 passes for 317 yards and two touchdowns, while Marylan
starter C.J. Brown completed 12-of-23 passes for 120 yards.
Weisman rushed for a team-high 78 yards on 10 carries, while Brown led the Terrapin
with 99 yards rushing on 21 aempts.
Defensively, LB Quinton Alston (12) and FS Jordan Lomax (11) each registered caree
highs in tackles.
IOWA MARYLAND
Score 31 38
First Downs 19 22
Rushes-Yds. 31-116 46-212
Passing Yds. 317 206
Passes (C-A-I) 32-56-1 17-33-2
Tl O 87-433 79-418
Punts-Avg. 9-37.1 9-37.8
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 0-0
Pl-Yrd 7-65 6-50
Time of Possession 29:31 30:29
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Head Coach Kirk Ferentz ______________ FAIR-intsNathan Bazata ____________________ BUDGET-uhC. J. Beathard _____________________ BETH-urdAusn Blythe _________________________ BLYTHIke Boeger _________________________ Bu-girJordan Canzeri ___________________ can-ZEAR-eeLeShun Daniels, Jr. _________________ Luh-SEANJake Duzey _________________________ DEW-zeeFaith Ekakie _________________ ee-KACK-uh-teeAdrian Falconer ____________________ FALCON-irSteve Ferentz _______________________ FAIR-intsDaniel Gaey _______________________ GAFF-eeAngelo Garbu _____________________ GAR-butJake Gervase ________________________JIR-vossBrant Gressel _______________________ GRES-uhlParker Hesse ________________________HESS-eeJacob Hillyer ________________________ HILL-yirJusn Jinning ________________________ GIN-ingMarcel Joly ___________________________JOLLYConnor Keane _________________________ KEENTyler Kluver ________________________ CLUE-virMarshall Koehn ________________________KANEHenry Krieger Coble ___________ KRAG-ir CO-bullDrake Kulick ________________________ KOO-lickJordan Lomax _____________________ LOW-maxGreg Mabin ________________________ MAY-binNate Meier __________________________ MYERBen Niemann _____________________KNEE-munEmmaneul Ogwo ___________________ OUG-wooMichael Ojemudia __________ oh-jay-MOO-dee-uh
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IOWA MD
Record 7-0 2-5Scoring Average 32.9 25.1Scoring Defense 15.3 31.4Rushing Yards 214.4 186.7Passing Yards 206.7 172.4Total Oense 421.1 359.1Rushing Defense 74.1 175.6Passing Defense 220.1 268.6Total Defense 294.3 444.1Punt Return Average 15.7 20.5KO Return Average 22.5 21.9
Turnover Margin 1.00 -1.86
THE SERIES: BY THE NUMBERS
Series Record: Maryland leads, 1-0 at Iowa City: First Meeng at College Park: Maryland leads, 1-0Current Streak: Maryland -- 1Last Iowa Win: - - -
Largest Margin in UI Victory: - - -
Highest Scoring Game: Maryland, 38-31 (2014)Lowest Scoring Game: Maryland, 38-31 (2014)
STATISTICAL COMPARISON
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
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EERILY FAMILIAR
The Hawkeyes are 7-0 for the rst me since 2009, when they started 9-0 for the on
me in school history. The 2009 and 2015 schedule dates are near mirror images.
Iowa opened the 2009 season on Sept. 5 and played 12 consecuve Saturdays unl its na
game on Nov. 21. The Hawkeyes won nine straight to open the season before suering the
rst loss on Nov. 11 at home to Northwestern.
Iowa opened the 2015 season on Sept. 5 and played seven consecuve Saturday’s befor
being idle on Oct. 24. The Hawkeyes are 7-0 through eight weeks of the season.
WE’LL GO FIRST
Iowa received the opening kicko in six of seven games this season, and has outscore
its opponents 36-13 in the rst quarter.
In 17 seasons as Iowa’s head coach, Kirk Ferentz and the Hawkeyes received the openin
kicko in 168-of-207 games (101-67). Iowa has started the game on defense in 39-of-20
games under Ferentz (21-18).
THE FOURTH QUARTER
QB C.J. Beathard and the Hawkeyes’ rush defense have dominated the fourth quarte
in 2015. Iowa’s rush defense, the No. 2 defense in the conference, has yielded 88 tota
rushing yards in the fourth quarter this season. That includes a 55-yard eort from NortTexas against Iowa reserves.
Beathard is 18-of-25 passing for 236 yards and one touchdown. He has also rushed nin
mes for 28 yards and one touchdown in the fourth quarter this season. He has engineere
game-winning drives in the fourth quarter two mes this season (Iowa State and Pi). H
was 4-of-4 for 46 yards and a touchdown against Iowa State, and he rushed for 27 yards o
three carries to set up K Marshall Koehn’s 57-yard game winning eld goal against Pi.
In Iowa’s last eight games, including the 2015 TaxSlayer Bowl, Beathard’s fourth quarte
numbers include 25-of-32 passing for 331 yards and three touchdowns, and 11 carries fo
66 yards and one touchdown. Beathard did not play in the fourth quarter against Nort
Texas.
IT’S IOWA AND EVERYONE ELSE
Iowa allowed a rushing touchdown for the rst me this season in Week 6 against IllinoiIt is the only rushing touchdown allowed by the Iowa defense this season. The Hawkeye
are the only team in the country to allow just one rushing touchdown. The Hawkeyes yie
an average of 74.1 rushing yards per game, second best in the Big Ten and third naonally
Iowa limits its opponents to 2.5 yards per carry (519 yards on 211 aempts), third best i
the country.
Iowa has held six of seven opponents to under 100 yards rushing (North Texas, 183).
6 THE OTHER WAY
Iowa is ed for the Big Ten lead with nine intercepons. The Hawkeyes returned tw
intercepons for touchdowns in Week 4 against North Texas. LB Josey Jewell recorded th
rst intercepon of his career, returning it 34 yards for a touchdown. LB Bo Bower returne
an intercepon 88 yards for a touchdown in the fourth quarter. It is the seventh longes
intercepon return in school history.
Iowa has at least one intercepon return for a touchdown in each of the last eigh
seasons, and 13 of the last 15 seasons.
FLIRTING WITH 100
Junior QB C.J. Beathard gained 111 yards but lost 34 yards rushing against Iowa State o
Sept. 12. His net gain of 77 yards threatened his career-high of 82 set at the 2015 TaxSlaye
Bowl. The last Iowa quarterback to rush for 100 yards in a single game was Butch Caldwe
who ran for 109 yards on 12 aempts against Michigan State on Nov. 24, 1973 in Iowa Cit
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Kirk Ferentz (pronounced FAIR-rintz,
rhymes with parents) is in his 17th season
as head football coach at Iowa and the dean
of Big Ten Conference football coaches. His
latest contract extension runs through the
2020 season.
• Named Big Ten Conference Coach of the
Year in 2002, 2004 and 2009, joining
Hayden Fry, Bo Schembechler and Joe
Paterno as the only three-me recipients.
• Guided Iowa to Big Ten tles in 2002 and
2004.
• Ferentz is ed for eighth with 122 overall wins as a member of
the Big Ten Conference. He has 71 Big Ten wins, which ranks ninth
all-me.
• Named the 2002 Associated Press and Walter Camp Naonal
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.• Iowa has played in seven 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 113-64 (.638) overall mark and a 66-46 (.589)
Big Ten record since 2001. Ferentz has placed in the top one-half
of the conference nine mes, including Big Ten tles in 2002 and
2004, and a second-place nish in 2009.
• At Iowa, Ferentz holds an overall record of 122-85 (.589) and a
71-60 (.542) mark in Big Ten games. In his 19th season as a college
head coach, he holds a career mark of 134-106 (.558). 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 fourth season as Iowa’s oensive line coach,
was a Hawkeye leerman from 2003-05. James was a three-yearstarter on the Hawkeye oensive line before graduang in May,
2013. Steven is an oensive lineman in his fourth season.
FERENTZ COACHING RECORD AT IOWA (17 YEARS)
YEAR OVERALL (PCT) BIG TEN (PCT) BOWL
2015 7-0 1.000 3-0 1.000 - - -
2014 7-6 .538 4-4 .500 TaxSlayer
2013 8-5 .615 5-3 .625 Outback
2012 4-8 .333 2-6 .250 - - -
2011 7-6 .538 4-4 .500 Insight
2010 8-5 .615 4-4 .500 Insight
2009 11-2 .846 6-2 .750 Orange2008 9-4 .692 5-3 .625 Outback
2007 6-6 .500 4-4 .500 - - -
2006 6-7 .462 2-6 .250 Alamo
2005 7-5 .583 5-3 .625 Outback
2004 10-2 .833 7-1 .875 Capital One
2003 10-3 .769 5-3 .625 Outback
2002 11-2 .846 8-0 1.000 Orange
2001 7-5 .583 4-4 .500 Alamo
2000 3-9 .250 3-5 .375 - - -
1999 1-10 .091 0-8 .000 - - -
Overall 122-85 .589 71-60 .542
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HEAD COACH KIRK FERENTZ FERENTZ MOVES UP IN VICTORIES Head coach Kirk Ferentz has 122 wins as a member of the B
Ten Conference, tying Lloyd Carr for eighth in conference history
Ferentz has 71 Big Ten wins, the ninth most in conference history
Only eight coaches rank in the top 10 in both categorie
overall wins as a member of the Big Ten, and conference wins. Th
others include Woody Hayes (OSU), Amos Alonzo Stagg (CHI), BSchembechler (MICH), Hayden Fry (IOWA), Robert Zuppke (ILL
Lloyd Carr (MICH), and Barry Alvarez (WIS).
Ferentz also has six bowl wins as a member of the Big Ten, tyin
Fry and Carr for No. 2 all-me. Only Alvarez has more (9).
FERENTZ SECOND IN LONGEVITY
Kirk Ferentz is in his 17th season as Iowa’s head football coac
and ranks second in longevity among FBS head coaches. Ferent
is rst among Big Ten coaches and naonally ranks behind Virgini
Tech’s Frank Beamer (28). Ferentz is ed for second with Bob Stoop
of Oklahoma.
FIND THE NFL-ER Since 1999, Kirk Ferentz’s rst year as UI head coach, the Hawkeye
have had a future NFL player start on the oensive line in every season
In each of the last eight years, an eventual NFL rst-round dra
pick started on the oensive line. Brandon Scher, selected by th
Washington Redskins h overall in 2015, was Iowa’s le tackle from
2012-14. Riley Rei, selected 23rd overall by the Detroit Lions in 2012
started at le tackle from 2010-11. Bryan Bulaga, selected 23rd overa
by the Green Bay Packers in 2010, started at le guard in 2007 befor
moving to le tackle in 2008-09.
From 2005-06, Balmore Ravens All-Pro Marshal Yanda share
me at tackle and guard for the Hawkeyes. Mike Elgin, a sevent
round selecon of New England, was Iowa’s starng center in 2004
Pete McMahon, draed by Oakland in 2005, was Iowa’s right guarin 2003. Oakland’s rst round pick in 2004, Robert Gallery, was Iowa
le tackle from 2001-03. Eric Steinbach (Cincinna) started at guar
for Iowa from 2000-02, and Bruce Nelson (Carolina) was a four-yea
starter from 1999-02. Both players were second round dra picks i
2003.
FIRST TIME STARTERS
The Hawkeyes have used 13 rst me starters: RB LeShu
Daniels, Jr., LT Boone Myers, DT Nathan Bazata, DT Jaleel Johnson
LB Cole Fisher, LB Ben Niemann, SS Miles Taylor, TE Jameer Outsey
DE Parker Hesse, WR Riley McCarron, LT Cole Croston, WR Jermin
Smith, and LG James Daniels.
REMOVE THE REDSHIRT
Four true freshmen have played in 2015. OL James Daniel
WR Jerminic Smith, and WR Adrian Falconer all saw acon in th
season opener. LB Jack Hockaday saw his rst acon Week 7 a
Northwestern.
Smith started at Wisconsin, becoming the rst Iowa freshman t
start at wide receiver since Ma VandeBerg started two games i
2013. Daniels made his rst career start at Northwestern, becomin
the rst true freshman to start on the oensive line since Brya
Bulaga in 2007. Daniels joined the Iowa program last spring an
parcipated in spring pracce.
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HAWKEYE FOOTBALL BY THE NUMBERS
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’ rered number, one
of two in school history
60 NFL Dra picks under Kirk Ferentz33 Hawkeyes who have played
in the Super Bowl
32 Former Hawkeyes acve in the NFL
28 Bowl games (14-13-1)
26 All-America honors under Ferentz
24 Heisman Trophy winner (1939)
Nile Kinnick’s rered number
24 Players have combined to earn
Academic All-America honors
on 44 occasions under Ferentz
23 Consensus All-Americans
(eight under Kirk Ferentz)
22 Times nished a season ranked
14 Bowl wins, CFB Hall of Famers14 First or second round NFL
dra picks under Kirk Ferentz
11 Big Ten Championships
9 Former players recognized on Kinnick
Stadium Wall of Honor
6 Bowl wins under Kirk Ferentz
6 Players under Ferentz who
have won naonal awards
4 Four mes nished the year ranked
in top 10 over the past 12 seasons
3 Kirk Ferentz has been named B1G
Coach of the Year
2 Twice won 11 games under
Kirk Ferentz (2002 & 2009)1 Only one Iowa coach ranks above
Kirk Ferentz in career wins,
Hayden Fry (143)
0 Did not lose a B1G game in
2002, one of only ve B1G teams
ON THE AVERAGE
DOWN PLAYS AVG.
First Down 223 6.0
Second Down 162 6.4
Third Down 100 5.2
Fourth Down 9 5.3
IOWA BY QUARTERSQUARTER IOWA OPPONENTS
First 36 13
Second 85 44
Third 48 22
Fourth 61 28
OT 0 0
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
T/O Gained Pts Scored
Iowa 15 57
Opponents 8 30
QB C.J. BEATHARD (JR., 6-2, 209)
Career Games Played/Starts: 20/7
Junior QB C.J. Beathard is the rst quarterback in school history to win his rst eight
career starts.
Beathard ranks h in the Big Ten in total oense with 1,609 yards. He has 1,415 yards
passing, and his 194 rushing yards rank third among Big Ten quarterbacks (J.T. Barre
OSU; Tommy Armstrong, Nebraska).
Beathard in 3-2-1:• Undefeated in eight career starts (Purdue, 2014; all seven games this season). Numbers
include 131-of-224 passing for 1,660 yards, 10 touchdowns, and four intercepons,
and 223 yards rushing with three rushing touchdowns.
• Has won his rst eight career starts, a record that includes a 4-0 mark on the road, a
4-0 mark at home, and a 4-0 mark in the Big Ten.
• Earned Co-Big Ten Oensive Player of the Week honors aer helping lead Iowa to a
14-point triumph at Iowa State. Beathard totaled 292 yards (215 passing and 77 rush-
ing) against the Cyclones.
OL AUSTIN BLYTHE (SR., 6-3, 290)
Career Games Played/Started: 43/42
Senior C Ausn Blythe is the veteran on an oensive line that rotates three sophomores
and a true freshman. He has started 42 games for Iowa, more than any other acveHawkeye, since debung as Iowa’s starng RG as a redshirt freshman in the 2012 season
opener.
Blythe in 3-2-1:
• 38 consecuve starts on the oensive line.
• Iowa’s opening day starng center for three straight years.
• Rimington and Outland Trophy Watch Lists.
RB LeSHUN DANIELS, JR. (JR., 6-0, 225)
Career Games Played/Starts: 17/2
Junior RB LeShun Daniels started the rst two weeks of the season, but has seen
limited acon since leaving the Iowa State game due to injury. Daniels rushed for 179
yards through the rst ve-plus quarters of the season, but has been limited to 47 yardssince. He did not play in Week’s 6 or 7.
Daniels in 3-2-1:
• Set career highs in carries (26), rushing yards (123), and longest rush (27) in his rs
career start against Illinois State on Sept. 5. It was his rst career 100-yard game.
• Entered the season with 184 rushing yards in 12 games. Has 226 rushing yards in ve
games this season.
• He was Iowa’s eighth dierent opening day starng running back since 2007.
RB JORDAN CANZERI (SR., 5-9, 192)
Career Games Played/Starts: 35/6
Senior RB Jordan Canzeri le the Northwestern game in the rst quarter due to injury
and did not return.
Canzeri ed a school record with four rushing touchdowns in Week 4 against NorthTexas. He has 10 touchdowns this season, nine rushing and one receiving.
Canzeri leads Iowa in rushing yards (698) and ranks second in recepons (17). His 891
all-purpose yards rank third in the conference.
Canzeri in 3-2-1:
• Set a single-game school record for aempts (43) and rushed for 256 yards, the third
highest single-game output in school history, against Illinois in Week 6. He was named
Big Ten Oensive Player of the Week by the Big Ten Conference and College Sports
Madness. The 43 rushes are an FBS single-game high, and the 256 rushing yards rank
h among all FBS running backs this season.
• Six career 100-yard rushing games, including four this season.
• Second on the team with 17 recepons. Has 10 straight games with at least one recepon
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Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz holds his weekly
press conferences every Tuesday throughout the
season.
The press conferences are held in the All-American
Room of the Hansen Football Performance Center.
Coach Ferentz addresses the media at 1:15 p.m.
(CT). Player interviews are 11 a.m. each Tuesday inthe front foyer of the HFPC.
Media need to submit their player interview re-
quests to Steve Roe, via e-mail, by 9 a.m. each Sunday.
True freshmen are not available for interviews.
Media can access video highlights of Ferentz’s
weekly press conference via the UI Drop Box. Contact
the Iowa Athlec Communicaons oce for login
informaon.
All press conferences can be viewed on the ocial
world wide web site of the Iowa Athlec Department
at hawkeyesports.com (subscripon service). Each
press conference is archived.
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WEEKLY FOOTBALL PRESS CONFERENCE
HAWKEYE INJURY UPDATES
The Big Ten coaches teleconferences are heldeach Tuesday. The teleconference begins at 11 a.m.
(CT) and each coach is available for eight minutes. To
parcipate on the teleconference, media members
should dial 1-866-392-7674. Contact the Big Ten
oce at 847-696-1010 for the weekly passcode.
All mes listed below are CT:
11:00 a.m. Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern
11:08 a.m. Jim Harbaugh, Michigan
11:16 a.m. Paul Chryst, Wisconsin
11:24 a.m. Mike Riley, Nebraska
11:32 a.m. Mark Dantonio, Michigan State
11:40 a.m Kirk Ferentz, Iowa
11:48 a.m. Jerry Kill, Minnesota
11:56 a.m. Kyle Flood, Rutgers
12:04 p.m. Bill Cubit, Illinois
12:12 p.m. Randy Edsall, Maryland
12:20 p.m. Darrell Hazell, Purdue
12:28 p.m. James Franklin, Penn State
12:36 p.m. Urban Meyer, Ohio State
12:44 p.m. – Kevin Wilson, Indiana
WEEKLY TELECONFERENCES
• Boone Myers -- did not play the last two games
• Drew O -- out for the season (ACL)
• Jordan Canzeri -- day-to-day
• Ike Boeger -- day-to-day
RB AKRUM WADLEY (SO., 5-11, 185)
Career Games Played/Starts: 12/0
Sophomore RB Akrum Wadley was named Big Ten Oensive Player of the Week by th
conference and College Sports Madness following Iowa’s 40-10 win at No. 20 Northwester
Wadley in 3-2-1:
• Set career highs in carries (26), rushing yards (204) against Northwestern in Week 7
• Tied school record with four rushing touchdowns against Northwestern in Week 7.• His 204 rushing yards against Northwestern es for the 14th best single game total i
school history.
WR JERMINIC SMITH (FR., 6-1, 180)
Career Games Played/Started: 6/2
True freshman WR Jerminic Smith made his rst career start at Wisconsin in Week 5 bu
recorded no stascs. He cracked the lineup again against Illinois in Week 6 and becam
the rst true freshman under Kirk Ferentz to have a 100-yard receiving game. Smith ha
four recepons for 118 yards, all in the rst half of the win over Illinois.
Smith in 3-2-1:
• Three of his four recepons have resulted in rst downs.
• His 118 receiving yards against Illinois are the most by a Hawkeye since TE Jake Duze
in 2013 (138 vs. Ohio State). It was the highest receiving yards total by a wide receivesince Derrell Johnson-Koulianos had 119 receiving yards against Northwestern in 2007
• Started against Wisconsin and Illinois in place of injured WR Tevaun Smith (no relaon
CB DESMOND KING (JR., 5-11, 190)
Career Games Played/Starts: 33/32
Junior CB Desmond King recorded his sixth intercepon of the season at No. 2
Northwestern. King added a pair of pass breakups against the Wildcats. His six intercepon
lead the league, and his 13 passes defended e for second.
King was named Big Ten Conference Co-Defensive Player of the Week and Jim Thorp
naonal Player of the Week aer recording a pair of intercepons at Wisconsin. He is on
of 16 seminalists for the Jim Thorpe Award, given annually to the best defensive back i
football
Four of his six intercepons this season have resulted in Iowa scores (2 TDs, 2 FG).
King in 3-2-1:
• Leads the Big Ten and ranks second naonally with six intercepons. The last Hawkey
to lead the league in intercepons was Tyler Sash in 2009 (6).
• First Hawkeye with six intercepons in a single-season since Tyler Sash had six in 2009
No Hawkeye has seven intercepons in a single season since Kerry Burt in 1987.
• King is Iowa’ primary kick and punt returner. He averages 15.7 yards per punt return
No. 2 in the league. He totaled 180 return yards against North Texas (71 punt and 10
kicko), becoming the fourth Big Ten player in the last 20 seasons with 100-plus kicko
return yards and 70-plus punt return yards in a single game.
FS JORDAN LOMAX (SR., 5-10, 205)
Career Games Played/Starts: 40/20Senior FS Jordan Lomax ranks third on the team with 43 tackles.
Lomax in 3-2-1:
• He has started 19 of Iowa’s last 20 games.
• 10 tackles against Pi were one shy of matching his career high (11), set at Marylan
in 2014.
• Saw acon in 11 games as a true freshman before redshirng in 2012 with shoulde
injury.
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IOWA STATISTICS
Player Category Stats Big Ten NCAA
Jordan Canzeri Rushing 99.71 4th 35th
C.J. Beathard Passing 202.1 7th 64th
C.J. Beathard Total Oense 229.9 5th 55th
Nate Meier Sacks 5.5 T-7th T-23rdDrew O Sacks 5.0 T-9th T-35th
Nathan Bazata Kicks/Punts Blocked 1 T-2nd T-12th
Marshall Koehn Field Goal Pct. 83.3 1st T-23th
Desmond King Kicko Returns 22.50 6th 62nd
Desmond King Intercepons 6 1st 2nd
Tm Sc
KO Coverage 20.37 7th 54th
Fewest Yards Penalized 356 T-6th T-41st
PAT Kicking 89.7 13th 117th
Fewest Penales/Game 5.3 T-4th T-28th
Passing Defense 220.1 8th 62nd
Fourth Down Conversions 66.67 3rd T-21stThird Down Conversions 44.44 3rd 28th
Time of Possession 33:15 3rd 12th
Passing Oense 206.7 9th T-86th
QB Sacks Allowed 12 8th T-44th
First Downs Allowed 123 5th T-30th
First Downs Gained 150 7th T-67th
Pass Eciency 137.31 5th 55th
Turnovers Lost 8 T-2nd T-18th
Total Defense 294.3 3rd 12th
Rushing Defense 74.14 2nd 3rd
Total Oense 421.1 5th 51st
Intercepons 9 T-1st T-26th
Kick/Punts Blocked 1 T-6th T-46th
Pass Eciency Defense 107.75 5th 20th
Third Down Defense 35.78 9th 50th
Rushing Oense 214.43 2nd 25th
Scoring Oense 32.9 4th T-48th
Scoring Defense 15.3 4th 10th
Tackles for Loss Allowed 35.0 2nd 23rd
Field Goal Pct. 83.3 T-1st T-22nd
KO Returns 22.50 5th 46th
QB Sacks 22 5th T-14th
Passes Defended 37 7th T-32nd
Punng Avg. 43.55 4th 30th
Red Zone Defense 73.33 2nd 12th
Kicko Avg. 63.36 4th 23rd
Tackles for Loss 40.0 14th T-90th
Turnover Margin 1.00 3rd T-13th
Fumbles Forced 6 T-6th T-55th
Red Zone Oense 81.25 11th T-88th
Turnovers Gained 15 2nd T-22nd
Fourth Down Defense 40.0 T-7th T-39th
Punt Returns 15.70 2nd 12th
Fumbles Lost 5 T-7th T-59th
Punt Return Defense 11.11 10th 97th
Fumbles Recovered 6 T-4th T-28th
DE DREW OTT (SR., 6-4, 272)
Career Games Played/Started: 46/29
Senior DE Drew O is out for the season aer suering a tor
ACL against Illinois in Week 6. He recorded one sack and tw
tackles-for-loss before leaving the game with an injury.
O le the Iowa State game in Week 2 with an injury and saw
limited snaps Week 3 against Pi. O’s streak of 15 consecuv
starts at defensive end ended Week 3 vs. Pi.
O recorded three tackles in the win at Wisconsin, includin
2.5 tackles for loss and a QB sack. He forced a fumble in th
second quarter that led to an Iowa eld goal.
O recorded two sacks for a loss of 20 yards and forced on
fumble in Iowa’s season opener. His two sacks against Illino
State are the rst me a Hawkeye collected mulple sacks in
season-opener since Mitch King had a pair in 2007. O led th
team and ed for third in the Big Ten with 8.0 sacks in 2014. H
had two tackles, one sack (7 yards), and two quarterback hurrie
against Pi in 2014.
O 3-2-1:
• Had ve sacks and 7.5 TFL before season ending injury in Wee6.
• One of 11 players on Big Ten Players to Watch List.
• Picked up a deected punt against Nebraska in 2014 an
returned it 12 yards for his rst career touchdown.
WR TEVAUN SMITH (SR., 6-2, 205)
Career Games Played/Starts: 40/17
Senior WR Tevaun Smith missed the rst two Big Ten game
with a knee injury. He returned to the eld at Northwestern bu
recorded no stascs. Smith recorded his rst career 100-yar
receiving game in Week 4 against North Texas, the same gam
he suered the injury. Smith had four catches for a career-hig
115 yards, including a career-best 81-yard touchdown receponthe longest recepon in the Big Ten this season. His 1,172 caree
receiving yards rank 31st in program history.
Smith in 3-2-1:
• His 19.6 yards per catch (12 for 235) would ranks second
the Big Ten.
• Nine of his 12 catches have resulted in a rst down, includin
two touchdowns (14, 81).
• Had touchdown called back due to penalty at Northwestern
WR MATT VANDEBERG (JR., 6-1, 185)
Career Games Played/Starts: 30/9
Junior WR Ma VandeBerg had more catches through th
rst three games of the season (22) than any player in the Kir
Ferentz era (since 1999). Kevin Kasper had 21 recepons throug
the rst three games of 2000, and Kevonte Marn-Manley, th
school’s all-me leader in recepons, had 19 catches throug
three games in 2013 and 2014.
VandeBerg in 3-2-1:
• Leads Iowa and ranks fourth in the Big Ten with 41 recepon
• Has six or more recepons in ve games this season. Caree
best entering the season was ve.
• Set career highs with nine recepons and 114 receiving yard
in Iowa’s 31-17 win at Iowa State on Sept. 12.
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Listed below are all the plays that have been
reviewed in an Iowa game in 2015.
Game (Rvs) Rwd Ply (Crmd/Rrd)
Illinois State No Reviews
Iowa State 3 Reviews (2/1)
Pisburgh 3 Reviews (2/1)
North Texas 1 Review (1/0)
Wisconsin 1 Review (1/0)
Illinois 2 Reviews (2/0)
Northwestern 2 Reviews (2/0)
Maryland - - -
Indiana - - -
Minnesota - - -
Purdue - - -
Nebraska - - -
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INSTANT REPLAY
School Games Last ShutoutOhio State 260 Nov. 20, 1993 (28-0 at Michigan)Nebraska 237 Sept. 21, 1996 (26-0 at Arizona State)IOWA 175 Oct. 14, 2000 (31-0 at Illinois)Michigan State 174 Oct. 21, 2000 (14-0 at Michigan)Indiana 167 Oct. 14, 2000 (58-0 at Michigan)Penn State 164 Oct. 6, 2001 (20-0 vs. Michigan)Illinois 37 Oct. 13, 2012 (45-0 at Michigan)
Purdue 23 Nov. 2, 2013 (56-0 vs. Ohio State)Michigan 17 Sept. 6, 2014 (31-0 at Notre Dame)Rutgers 12 Nov. 1, 2014 (37-0 vs. Wisconsin)Wisconsin 9 Dec. 6, 2014 (59-0 vs. Ohio State)Minnesota 2 Oct. 3, 2015 (27-0 at Northwestern)Maryland 2 Oct. 3, 2015 (28-0 vs. Michigan)Northwestern 2 Oct. 10, 2015 (38-0 at Michgain)
IOWA IN OVERTIME
Iowa holds a 6-3 record in overme games. Iowawon its rst overme contest, defeang Penn State26-23 on Nov. 4, 2000, in State College, Pa. TheHawkeyes are 2-2 in single overme, 3-0 in doubleoverme and 1-1 in triple overme. Iowa is 2-1 inoverme in Kinnick Stadium and 4-2 in overmeroad games. Following are Iowa’s overme games:
Date Result OT’s Opponent
11/4/00 W, 26-23 Double at Penn State
9/28/02 W, 42-35 Single at Penn State
10/22/05 L, 23-20 Single vs. Michigan
9/09/06 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. Northwestern
CONSECUTIVE GAMES, NOT SHUTOUT
DE NATE MEIER (SR., 6-2, 252)
Career Games Played/Starts: 34/20
Senior Nate Meier leads the team and es for seventh in the Big Ten with six sack
Meier entered 2015 with three career sacks. His 42 tackles rank fourth on the team.
Meier in 3-2-1:
• Has not missed a start since the 2014 season opener (20 consecuve games).
• Meier and fellow defensive end Drew O were two of seven true freshmen to see a
on in 2012.• One of three Hawkeye defensive linemen to play 8-man football in high school (Drew
O, Nathan Bazata).
LB COLE FISHER (SR., 6-2, 236)
Career Games Played/Starts: 38/7
Senior LB Cole Fisher leads Iowa and ranks sixth in the Big Ten with 61 tackles. He ha
started every game this season (his rst seven career starts).
Fisher in 3-2-1:
• Has been Iowa’s leading tackler in ve of seven games (Illinois State, Pi, North Texa
Wisconsin, and Northwestern).
• Recorded a career-high 14 tackles against Wisconsin in Iowa’s Big Ten opener.
• Has three sacks, 4.5 tackles-for-loss, and two pass break-ups. Entered senior seaso
with zero sacks, TFL, or break-ups.
TE JAKE DUZEY (SR., 6-4, 248)
Career Games Played/Starts: 39/13
Senior TE Jake Duzey returned from injury and played against North Texas, Wisconsin
and Northwestern, but he did not see the eld against Illinois. Duzey suered a knee injur
in the nal week of spring pracce and has missed four games this season.
Duzey in 3-2-1:
• Three touchdown recepons in 2014 ed for the team lead (Damond Powell, Ra
Hamilton, and Tevaun Smith).
• Had 36 recepons in 2014, a single-season career high and ed for the second mo
by a Big Ten ght end this season.
• 85-yard TD recepon at Ohio State in 2013 is ninth longest scoring recepon in schoohistory.
P DILLON KIDD (SR., 6-2, 215)
Senior P Dillon Kidd shared punng dues in 2014, averaging 38.5 yards per punt. I
near full-me duty in 2015 (Marshall Koehn has three of Iowa’s 26 punts) Kidd is averagin
44.8 yards on 33 punts.
Kidd in 3-2-1:
• Ranks third in the Big Ten and 18th naonally averaging 44.8 yards per punt.
• 64-yard punt against Pi is a career long.
• Has 10 punts of 50-plus yards, ed for fourth in the Big Ten.
K MARSHALL KOEHN (SR., 6-0, 200)
Senior K Marshall Koehn has 25 touchbacks, the second highest total in the conference
on 42 kickos (60 percent).
Koehn also dabbles in the punt game, rugby-style. He has three punts for an averag
of 46.7 yards per punt. Two of his three punts have been downed inside the opponent
10-yard line.
He was named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week following his game-winnin
57-yard eld goal against Pi on Sept. 19.
Koehn in 3-2-1:
• Has made 10-of-12 eld goal aempts. Five-of-10 made eld goals are from 40-plu
yards.
• Hit a career-long 57 yard eld goal as me expired to defeat Pi, 27-24, on Sept. 19.
is the second longest eld goal in school history (Tim Douglas, 1998) and es a Kinnic
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HAWKEYES UNDER FERENTZ
Overall ..........................................................122-85vs. ranked teams .............................................23-34vs. unranked teams ........................................98-51vs. Big Ten teams ............................................71-60vs. Big Ten teams (home)................................40-22vs. Big Ten teams (away).................................31-38When rushing for 150 yards or more .............74-16When rushing for 200 yards or more ...............47-6When passing for 250 yards or more .............40-20When passing for 300 yards or more ...............10-8When Iowa player rushes for 100 yards .........70-24When opponent has 100-yard rusher ............16-37When opponent has 300-yard passer ............13-12When scoring 30 points or more ......................65-7When scoring 20 points or more ....................89-37When opponent scores 25 points or more .....13-54When holding opponent to 10 pts or less ........47-1When Iowa scores rst ...................................91-28When Iowa leads at halime ..........................96-19When Iowa trails at halime ..........................19-63When game is ed at halime ...........................6-3When Iowa leads aer 3 quarters ................100-15When Iowa trails aer 3 quarters ...................14-66When game is ed aer 3 quarters ....................7-4Games decided by 11 points or more ............70-30Games decided by 10 points or less ...............41-45Games decided by 7 points or less .................34-42Games decided by 3 points or less .................17-28When Iowa has a posive turnover margin ...71-19When opponent has a posive turnover margin ...20-47When the turnover margin is equal ...............29-18When returning a punt/kicko for a score .........9-6Overme games .................................................6-4When temperature is 50 degrees or above ....87-63When temperature is below 50 degrees ........32-20When temperature is over 90 degrees ...............3-3When raining: ...................................................10-7
2015 IOWA LEADERSHIP GROUP
This group helps formulate policies and enters into
team decision-making maers regarding the program.
OL Ausn Blythe, Sr.RB Jordan Canzeri, Sr.DL Darian Cooper, Sr.FB Adam Cox, Sr.TE Jake Duzey, Sr.WR Jacob Hillyer, Sr.K Marshall Koehn, Sr.DB Jordan Lomax, Sr.DE Nate Meier, Sr.DE Drew O, Sr.LB Travis Perry, Sr.FB Macon Plewa, Sr.WR Tevaun Smith, Sr.QB C.J. Breathard, Jr.RB LeShun Danies, Jr.LB Josey Jewell, So.
Coach, Team Wins Seasons Years1. Woody Hayes, OSU 153 28 1951-78
2. Bo Schembechler, MICH 143 21 1969-89
3. Amos Alonzo Stagg, CHI 115 37 1896-32
4. Hayden Fry, IOWA 96 20 1979-98
5. Joe Paterno, PSU 95 19 1993-11
6. Lloyd Carr, MICH 81 13 1995-07
7. Robert Zuppke, ILL 76 29 1913-41
8. Duy Daugherty, MSU 72 19 1954-72
9. Kirk Ferentz, IOWA 71 16 1999-pr.
10. John Cooper 70 13 1988-00
BIG TEN COACHING WINS
Stadium record (Lee Pistor, Arizona, 1977). He has kicked two of Iowa’s nine longes
eld goals in school history -- both coming against Pi (52 at Pi in 2014 and 57 vs. Pi
in 2015).
• Has 129 career points. He is the 36th player in program history with 100 career point
and ranks 21st in career scoring.
THE KICK Marshall Koehn kicked a 57-yard eld goal as me expired to defeat Pi, 27-24, o
Sept. 19. The game-winning eld goal was the second longest in school history and e
the Kinnick Stadium record (Arizona’s Lee Pistor in 1977).
Aer Pi ed the game, 24-24, with 0:52 le in the fourth quarter, Iowa DB Desmon
King picked up a squib kick at the 3-yard line and returned it 27 yards to the Iowa 30. Q
C.J. Beathard picked up two rushing rst downs to move the ball into Pi territory, an
aer a pair of sideline routes to WR Tevaun Smith fell incomplete, Beathard scramble
for eight yards to the Pi 39-yard line. Iowa then used its nal meout to stop the cloc
with two seconds le.
On fourth-and-2, Pi called a meout to freeze Koehn. Koehn let a kick sail anyway
but it landed far short of the goal post. On the next aempt, Dillon Kidd placed a sna
from Tyler Kluver on the Pi 47-yard line, and Koehn split the uprights, giving Iowa its r
walk-o eld goal since 1986 (Holiday Bowl).
OFFENSIVE-TACKLE-BY-COMMITTEE
The Hawkeyes have started four dierent oensive tackles this season. Three of them
-- LT Boone Myers, RT Ike Boeger, LT Cole Croston -- entered the season with one combine
career start (Boeger started as a second ght end against Wisconsin in 2014). OL Sea
Welsh had 13 career starts at le guard before sliding out to right tackle at Northwester
Myers and Boeger opened the season as starters. Myers was injured in Week 4 an
hasn’t returned to acon. Croston has started at le tackle in Iowa’s three Big Ten game
They are the rst three starts of Croston’s career. Boeger le the Illinois game in Week
with an injury and was replaced at right tackle by true freshman James Daniels. Danie
started at le guard at Northwestern.
Iowa’s oensive-tackle-by-commiee is being asked to replace a pair of NFL linema
-- 2014 Outland Trophy winner LT Brandon Scher (Washington Redskins) and RT AndrewDonnal (St. Louis Rams).
Myers joined the program as a walk-on and was put on scholarship prior to the 201
season. He saw acon in four games last season. Boeger joined the team as a ght end bu
was moved to oensive line in 2013. He saw acon in seven games as a redshirt freshma
in 2014. Croston joined the team as a walk-on in 2012, and had played primarily on speci
teams prior to this season. Daniels was a highly recruited senior at Harding High Schoo
in Warren, Ohio. He joined the program for the 2015 spring pracce season. Welsh was
high school All-American in Springboro, Ohio, and was named rst team freshman All-B
Ten by BTN in 2014.
PAULSENS ARE A FAMILIAR FACE
Freshmen Landan and Levi Paulsen are the sixth set of twins to play football at th
University of Iowa. The oensive linemen from Woodbury High School in Northwest Iow
join the company of Leo and Lloyd Jensvold (1929-30), Harold and Herbert Shoener (1946
47), Kent and Kevin Ellis (1977-80), Aaron and Evan Kooiker (1992), and Shane and Shau
Prater (2008).
The Paulsens are one of three sets of brothers on Iowa’s 2015 roster, joining DB Kev
Ward and OL Ryan Ward, and OL James Daniels and RB LeShun Daniels.
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Brian FerentzCoachingSearch.com Oensive Line Coach of the Week vs. Illinois
Chris WhiteCoachingSearch.com Running Backs Coach of the Week vs. NW
C.J. BeathardCo-Big Ten Oensive Player of the Week vs. Iowa StateManning Award Quarterback of the Week vs. Iowa State
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Jordan Canzeri
AutoNaon Naonal Oensive Player of the Week vs. IllinoisBig Ten Oensive Player of the Week vs. IllinoisMidseason Watch List for Naonal Performer of the Year TrophyCollege Sports Madness B1G Oensive Player of the Week vs. IllinoisCollege Sports Madness B1G Oensive Player of the Week vs. N. TexasDoak Walker Award Preseason Watch ListCollege Sports Madness B1G Oensive Player of the Week vs. N. Texas
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Desmond KingJim Thorpe Trophy seminalistJim Thorpe Player of the Week vs. WisconsinBig Ten Conference Co-Defensive Player of the Week vs. Wisconsin
Preseason second team All-Big Ten by College Sports MadnessPreseason third team All-Big Ten by Phil SteelePreseason fourth team All-Big Ten by Athlon Sports
Marshall KoehnBig Ten Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Pisburgh
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Tevaun SmithPreseason third team All-Big Ten by Phil Steele
Akrum WadleyBig Ten Oensive Player of the Week vs. NorthwesternCollege Sports Madness B1G Oensive Player of the Week vs. N’western
Jordan WalshPreseason third team All-Big Ten by Athlon Sports
2015 FOOTBALL HONORS IOWA PROGRAM NOTES
• The Hawkeyes have earned bowl eligibility in 14 of the last 15 sea
sons.
• Iowa earned Big Ten Conference championships in 2002 and 200
and placed second in 2009. Iowa (8-0, 2002) is one of four Big Te
teams to post a perfect mark in conference play since 1998 (BC
era).• Iowa has ranked in the top 10 in the nal Associated Press and CNN
USA Today coaches polls four mes since 2002, including a rankin
of seventh in both polls at the conclusion of the 2009 season. Iow
ranked eighth in 2002, 2003 and 2004 and the Hawkeyes were als
20th in 2008.
• Since 1936 when the rst AP poll was released, Iowa has appeare
the poll 301 mes, the 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 established a school record with 11 wins in 2002 (11-2) an
matched that record in 2009. In 2009, Iowa started 9-0 and wo
10 regular season games for just the fourth me in school history
• Iowa won 10 or more games in three consecuve years (2002-04for the rst me in school history.
• Kirk Ferentz has been named Big Ten Coach of the Year three me
(2002, 2004 & 2009) and he was named Naonal Coach of the Yea
in 2002. Ferentz joins Michigan’s Bo Schembechler (four), Iowa
Hayden Fry (three) and Penn State’s Joe Paterno (three) as the on
coaches to be honored in more than two seasons.
• Iowa has had naonal award winners in: Robert Gallery (200
Outland, Top Lineman); Brad Banks (2002 Davey O’Brien, Top Qua
terback; 2002 Associated Press Naonal Player of the Year); Dalla
Clark (2002 Mackey, Top Tight End); Nate Kaeding (2002 Groza
Top Kicker); Shonn Greene (2008 Doak Walker, Top Running Back
Brandon Scher (2014 Outland, Top Lineman).
• Iowa’s football record in the 2000 decade was 80-45 (.640), a recorthat ranks as the best decade in Iowa football history, based on tota
wins. Iowa posted a record of 77-40-4 (.652) during the 1980’s an
the Hawkeyes were 62-53-2 (.538) in the 1990’s.
• Part of the Hawkeyes’ long term success is due to the stability in th
program. Iowa has had just two head coaches since 1979. Hayden Fr
took over prior to the 1979 season and coached through the 199
season, posng a record of 143-89-6. Current coach Kirk Ferent
replaced Fry, leading the program for the 17th season. Ferentz als
served as Iowa’s oensive line coach from 1981-89 under Fry.
HAWKEYE HISTORY
Iowa has played 1,200 games since beginning football in 1889. Iowa
overall record is 620-541-39 (.533). That includes a 390-213-16 (.641
record in home games, a 230-328-23 (.413) record in games away from
Iowa City, a 309-366-25 (.457) mark in Big Ten games and a 273-177-1
(.600) record in Kinnick Stadium.
HOME GROWN HAWKEYES
Iowa’s roster of 114 players includes 49 players from Iowa. Th
roster includes 14 players from Illinois; nine from Texas; seven from
Maryland; six from Missouri, ve from Ohio; four from Michigan
three from Florida, Nebraska, and New Jersey; two from South Dakota
Wisconsin, and Canada; one from Alabama, Minnesota, New York
Oklahoma, and Tennessee.
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IOWA CAREER SCORING
Name Pts. TD-PAT-FG Years1. Nate Kaeding 373 1-166-67 00-032. Mike Meyer 324 0-141-61 10-133. Rob Houghtlin 290 0-128-54 85-8714. Marvin McNu 168 28-0-0 08-1115. Ladell Bes 162 27-0-0 98-0116. Daniel Murray 158 0-59-33 07-1017. Albert Young 150 25-0-0 04-0718. Mike Saunders 144 24-0-0 88-9119. Nick Bell 132 22-0-0 88-90 Owen Gill 132 22-0-0 81-8421. Marshall Koehn 129 0-63-22 2012-
2015 ANNIVERSARIES
25 YEARS1990 team posted an 8-4 overall record and 6-2
league mark to e for rst place in the Big Ten an
earn a Rose Bowl appearance
30 YEARS
1985 team registered a 10-2 overall record and 7-1
league mark winning the Big Ten championship and
compete in the Rose Bowl
55 YEARS
1960 team recorded an 8-1 overall record and 5-1
rst place record in the Big Ten.
IOWA CAREER RECEIVING YARDS
Name Yards TDs Years
1. Marvin McNu, Jr. 2,861 28 2008-11
2. D. Johnson-Koulianos 2,616 17 2007-10
3. Tim Dwight 2,271 21 1994-97
4. Danan Hughes 2,216 21 1989-92
5. Ronnie Harmon 2,045 10 1982-85
--------------------------------------------------------------------24. Keith Chappelle 1,377 9 1978-80
25. Kerry Reardon 1,361 11 1968-70
26. Dallas Clark 1,281 8 2001-02
27. Bill Schultz 1,272 9 197.-76
28. Sco Slutzker 1,261 5 1992-95
29. Alan Cross 1,259 8 1989-92
30. Mike Flagg 1,187 13 1984-87
31. Tevaun Smith 1,172 5 2012-
IOWA CAREER RUSHING
Nm A-Yrd TD Yr
1. Sedrick Shaw 837-4,156 33 1993-96
2. Ladell Bes 831-3,686 25 1998-01
3. Albert Young 660-3,173 23 2004-07
4. Tavian Banks 505-2,977 33 1994-97
5. Fred Russell 514-2,760 17 2001-13
6. Mark Weisman 599-2,602 32 2012-14
7. Tony Stewart 532-2,562 17 1987-90
8. Owen Gill 489-2,556 22 1981-84
9. Ronnie Harmon 443-2,271 22 1982-85
10. Shonn Greene 376-2,228 22 2005-08
11. Eddie Phillips 465-2,177 19 1980-83
12. Dennis Mosley 458-2,133 14 1976-79
13. Marcus Coker 395-2,006 18 2010-11
14. Levi Mitchell 425-1,927 10 1969-71
15. Jordan Canzeri 343-1,787 11 2011-
AMONG THE BEST IN THE BIG TEN
Iowa has posted a 6-6 bowl record under head coach Kirk Ferentz. Since the 2001 season
only Ohio State has won more bowl games (including the FBS championship game), tha
Iowa. Following is the record for Big Ten teams in bowl games since 2001:
Team Record Pct. Team Record Pct.
Ohio State 7-6 .538 Wisconsin 5-8 .385
IOWA 6-6 .500 Purdue 3-5 .375
Rutgers 6-3 .667 Michigan 3-8 .273
Penn State 6-5 .545 Illinois 2-3 .400
Maryland 5-4 .555 Northwestern 1-6 .143
Michigan State 5-5 .500 Minnesota 3-7 .300
Nebraska 5-7 .417 Indiana 0-1 .000
GLANCE AT THE SCHEDULE
• Iowa’s 2015 game dates are a near perfect reecon of its 2009 game dates. Iow
opened 2009 on Sept. 5 and played 12 consecuve Saturdays unl its nal game o
Nov. 21. The Hawkeyes won nine straight to open the season, suering their rst los
on Nov. 11 at home to Northwestern. Iowa opened the 2015 season on Sept. 5 an
played seven consecuve Saturday’s before being idle on Oct. 24. The Hawkeyes arundefeated through seven weeks.
• For the rst me in program history Iowa plays more than one night game at Kinnic
Stadium. Iowa defeated Pi, 27-24, in a BTN primeme game Sept. 19. The Hawkeye
host Minnesota on Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. (CT) on BTN.
• The Hawkeyes defeated Illinois State, 31-14, in the season opener. The Redbirds lo
to North Dakota State in the 2014 FCS tle game. Iowa opens the 2016 season hosn
North Dakota State.
• The Hawkeyes do not face Big Ten opponents Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio Stat
Penn State, and Rutgers.
• Iowa has four trophy games on its schedule in 2015: Iowa State (Cy-Hawk: W, 31-17
Wisconsin (Heartland; W, 10-6), Minnesota (Floyd of Rosedale), and Nebraska (Heroes
IOWA AMONG TOP 25 IN WINS, 2002-15 Iowa has posted 111 wins since the start of the 2002 season, which is the 20th highe
total in FBS. The list includes the following: Boise State (154); Ohio State (150); Oklahom
(143); LSU (141); USC (138); Alabama (134); Georgia (133); TCU (133); Oregon (130); Florid
State (130); Texas (129); Wisconsin (128); Virginia Tech (126); Florida (123); Auburn (121
Utah (118); West Virginia (117); Virginia (113); Nebraska (113); Iowa (111); Miami, FL (109
Texas Tech (109); Michigan (107).
IOWA BOWL NOTES
Iowa has appeared in 28 bowl games with a record of 14-13-1 (.518). The Hawkeyes hav
competed in the Rose (ve mes), Outback (four), Alamo (four), Holiday (three), Orang
(two), Peach (two), Sun (two), Insight (two), Gator/TaxSlayer (two), and the Capital One
and Freedom bowls once.
• Iowa has played 12 bowl games under Kirk Ferentz (6-6).
• Iowa has been bowl eligible 14 of the last 15 seasons under head coach Kirk Ferent
and his sta.
• Iowa ranks third in Big Ten bowl appearances. Ohio State has received a conference-bes
45 bowl bids, followed by Michigan (43), Iowa (28) and Wisconsin (26).
• During the BCS bowl era (1998-2013), the Big Ten qualied 27 teams for BCS bowl
more than any other conference. Eight dierent Big Ten programs played in BCS bow
games, including two appearances by Iowa (1-1).
• For just the second me in league history, 10 Big Ten Conference teams competed i
bowl games in 2014 (2011). Ohio State won the inaugural College Football Playo
while Michigan State won the Coon Bowl, another College Football Playo bowl.
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Iowa football players have a long
tradion 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, 32 Hawkeyes are on acve NFL rosters.
Former Hawkeye, Current NFL Team
Jonathan Babineaux, Atlanta Falcons
Bryan Bulaga, Green Bay Packers
Sco Chandler, New England Patriots
Adrian Clayborn, Atlanta Falcons
Colin Cole, Carolina Panthers
Mike Daniels, Green Bay Packers
Carl Davis, Balmore Ravens
Andrew Donnal, St. Louis Rams
James Ferentz, Denver Broncos
CJ Fiedorowicz, Houston Texans
Bradley Fletcher, New England Patriots
Adam Ges, New York Giants (PS)
Charles Godfrey, Atlanta Falcons
Chad Greenway, Minnesota Vikings
Ray Hamilton, Pisburgh Steelers (IR)
Anthony Hitchens, Dallas Cowboys
Micah Hyde, Green Bay Packers
Chrisan Kirksey, Cleveland Browns
Karl Klug, Tennessee Titans
Tony Moeaki, Atlanta Falcons
James Morris, New York Giants (PS)
Brandon Myers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Shawn Prater, Indianapolis Colts
Damond Powell, Arizona Cardinals (NFIL)
Riley Rei, Detroit Lions
Allen Reisner, Balmore Ravens (IR)
Brandon Scher, Washington Redskins
Ricky Stanzi, Detroit Lions (PS)
Ma Tobin, Philadelphia Eagles
Louis Trinca-Pasat, St. Louis Rams (PS)
Julian Vandervelde, Philadelphia
Marshal Yanda, Balmore Ravens
HAWKEYES IN THE NFL
CAPTAINS BY WEEK
Illinois State Beathard, Blythe, Lomax, O
Iowa State Beathard, Blythe, Lomax, O
Pisburgh Beathard, Blythe, Lomax, O
North Texas Beathard, Blythe, Lomax, O
Wisconsin Beathard, Blythe, Lomax, O
Illinois Beathard, Blythe, Lomas, O
Northwestern Beathard, Blythe, Lomas, O
Maryland
Indiana
Minnesota
Purdue
Nebraska
IOWA FOOTBALL AND THE NFL
• There are 32 Hawkeyes currently acve in the NFL.
• Five Iowa graduates are acve oensive tackles in the NFL, more than any other schoo
(Virginia also has ve).
• At least one Iowa Hawkeye has been selected in every NFL Dra since 1978.
• Kirk Ferentz has produced seven rst-round dra picks, ed for ninth most among a
ve college coaches.• Since 2011, Iowa has had 22 players draed in the NFL. Among Big Ten teams, on
Ohio State matches Iowa’s NFL total. Iowa has had ve rst round picks in the last s
NFL dras, tying Wisconsin (5) for the league lead.
• Iowa had 22 players draed from 2010-15, including four rst round picks (OL Brya
Bulaga, 2010; DE Adrian Clayborn, 2011; OL Riley Rei, 2012; OL Brandon Scher, 2015
• Iowa and Alabama were the only two college football programs to have a rst roun
dra selecon following the 2009, 2010 and 2011 seasons.
• Iowa had six players draed in the 2012 NFL Dra, which ed for the most in the B
Ten and ed for fourth in the country.
• Former Hawkeye Marshal Yanda (Balmore OL) is a four-me Pro-Bowler (2011-14
and was named NFL All-Pro in 2012, 2013, and 2014.
• In NFL 2011 regular season stascs, former Hawkeye linebackers Chad Greenwa
(Minnesota) and Pat Angerer (Indianapolis) nished third and fourth, respecvely, itackles. 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 fo
the Super Bowl champion New York Giants, while LB Je Tarpinian was on the injure
reserve roster of the New England Patriots. Former Iowa center Brian Ferentz, now
his fourth year as Iowa’s oensive line coach, was New England’s ght ends coach.
• Former Iowa DB Sean Considine and OL Marshal Yanda won Super Bowl rings with th
2012 Balmore Ravens in the 2013 Super Bowl.
• Former Iowa LB James Morris (injured reserve) earned a Super Bowl ring with the Ne
England Patriots in 2015. Former TE Tony Moeaki played for the Seale Seahawks i
the same game.
• Every Iowa senior starng ght end (11) under Kirk Ferentz has been draed in the NF
or made an NFL team in his rst year as a rookie (including 2015 rookie Ray Hamilton
• All 11 members of Iowa’s starng defensive unit in 2008 were either draed or signeto NFL free agent contracts following the dras.
• Over the past 13 years, 123-of-137 (90 percent) of Iowa’s senior starters have bee
draed in the NFL or signed NFL free agent contracts.
KIRK FERENTZ RADIO SHOW
Iowa Coach Kirk Ferentz is featured on “Hawk Talk with Kirk Ferentz” each week. Th
90-minute radio call-in show is hosted by Gary Dolphin, the play-by-play voice of the Iow
Hawkeyes. The show airs each Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. from Carlos O’Kelly’s i
Iowa City.
IOWA LEADERSHIP GROUP
The University of Iowa football program has 16 players on its 2015 Leadership Group
including 13 seniors, two juniors, and one sophomore. The purpose of the group is to assis
in formulang policies, and being involved in team decision-making maers regarding th
upcoming season. Players are selected by a team vote.
The seniors are OL Ausn Blythe, RB Jordan Canzeri, DL Darian Cooper, FB Adam Cox
TE Jake Duzey, WR Jacob Hillyer, PK Marshall Koehn, DB Jordan Lomax, DE Nate Meie
DE Drew O, LB Travis Perry, FB Macon Plewa and WR Tevaun Smith. The junior class
represented by QB C.J. Beathard and RB LeShun Daniels, Jr., and LB Josey Jewell represent
the sophomore class.
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ALL IN THE FAMILY
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz has two of his three sons involved in the
Iowa program again in 2015. Brian, a former Hawkeye leerman
and captain (2003-05), is in his fourth season as Iowa’s oensive line
coach. Steven is an oensive lineman who is in his fourth season
as a redshirt junior. James Ferentz was a three-year starter on the
Hawkeye oensive line and a team captain before graduang in
May 2013. He is currently playing for the NFL’s Denver Broncos.Ferentz is the only FBS coach ever to coach three sons at the same
school.
MORE THAN ONE
Eleven high schools have contributed more than one player to
the current Iowa football roster. Dowling Catholic HS in West Des
Moines, Iowa; and Providence Catholic HS in Homer Glen, Illinois
each graduated three current Hawkeyes. The schools with two
current Hawkeyes include DeMatha Catholic HS (Washington, D.C.),
Harding HS (Warren, Ohio), Regina HS (Iowa City, Iowa), Solon HS
(Solon, Iowa), Waukee HS (Waukee, Iowa), West Branch HS (West
Branch, Iowa), West Lyon HS (Inwood, Iowa), Williamsburg HS
(Williamsburg, Iowa), and Woodbury Central HS (Moville, Iowa).
THE HAWKEYES, SIZE WISE
Redshirt freshman WR Brandon Bishop and freshman WR
Emmanuel Ogwo are the lightest Hawkeye players at 170 pounds.
Junior DL Jaleel Johnson is the heaviest at 310 pounds. A total of
seven Hawkeye players are listed at 300 pounds or more.
The tallest player at 6-8 is redshirt freshman DE Ma Nelson.
The shortest player, at 5-8, is sophomore WR Jonathan Parker.
The average Hawkeye player is 6-2 and weighs 232 pounds.
That is the one inch taller and two pounds heavier than the average
Iowa player in 2013.
FATHER’S FOOTSTEPS
Iowa has nine players on its 2015 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 Kile (Bruce in 1977-80), WR Anthony Nelson (Je in
1990-92), TE Peter Pekar (Jim in 1980-81), and QB Ryan Schmidt
(Rick 1984-85).
IN THE RANKINGS
These are Iowa’s most recent wins vs. nationally-ranked
opponents:
Home: 24-16 over #13 Michigan, 11/5/11 37-6 over #5 Michigan State, 10/30/10
24-3 over #20 Penn State, 10/02/10
Road: 40-10 over #20 Northwestern, 10/17/15
10-6 over #18 Wisconsin, 10/3/15
38-28 over #24 Michigan, 10/16/10
Neutral: 27-24 over #12 Missouri, Insight Bowl, 12/28/10
24-14 over #9 Georgia Tech, Orange Bowl, 1/5/10
30-25 over #11 LSU, Capital One Bowl, 1/1/05
BEATHARD EARNS NATIONAL MANNING AWARD
Junior quarterback C.J. Beathard was selected as the Mannin
Award Quarterback of the Week following his play in Iowa’s 31-1
win at Iowa State. He earned the honor over seven other Mannin
Award Stars of the Week in the Allstate Sugar Bowl’s Faceboo
contest.
In his third career start, the Franklin, Tennessee, nativ
completed 15-of-25 passes for 215 yards and three touchdownas the Hawkeyes scored 21 unanswered points in the second ha
to earn the road victory. His 25-yard touchdown pass to junior W
Riley McCarron in the fourth quarter gave the Hawkeyes the lea
with 2:14 le in the game. Beathard also carried the ball a caree
high 10 mes for 77 yards, showcasing his athlecism on runs o
44 and 57 yards in the rst half. He was also named the Big Te
Conference Co-Oensive Player of the Week.
Beathard earned the award over Washington State’s Luke Fal
who completed 47-of-66 passes for 478 yards and four touchdown
in a 37-34 win at Rutgers. Third in the vong was Paxton Lynch from
Memphis, who led the Tigers to a 55-23 win at Kansas to snap
19-game losing streak against power-ve teams.
Each week during the regular season, eight quarterbacks ar
recognized as Manning Quarterbacks of the Week. Sixty-two playe
from 58 dierent schools were honored during the 2014 season
BEATHARD EARNS WEEKLY B1G HONOR
Junior quarterback C.J. Beathard was named co-Oensive Playe
of the Week by the Big Ten aer leading Iowa to a 31-17 win at Iow
State on Sept. 15. He completed 15-of-25 aempts for 215 yard
and three touchdowns with no intercepons. He also rushed 1
mes for 77 yards, including runs of 44 and 57 yards. His scorin
strikes covered three, 14, and 25 yards, with the 25-yard scor
giving Iowa the lead with 2:14 remaining in the fourth quarter.
The Big Ten weekly honor was the rst for Beathard. He is thrst Hawkeye to win the oensive honor since former WR Marvi
McNu, Jr., following a win over Indiana in 2011.
KOEHN EARNS BIG TEN