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#4 Joe Argo Season 2016-17

PositionDB
Weight185 lbs
Height5-11
ClassFr.
HometownDaveport, Iowa
HometownDaveport, Iowa
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2016 – – Redshirted after joining the team as a walk-on.

High school honors – – Earned first team all-state honors as a senior . . . named co-captain of Quad City Times All-Metro team . . .  Career – – Three-year letterman as defensive back and quarterback as a  prep . . . led team to 9-3 record as a senior, reaching state quarterfinals . . . team captain as a senior . . . passed for 1,530 yards and 24 touchdowns, while rushing 207 times for 1,449 yards and 17 touchdowns . . . totaled over 140 career tackles, with five fumble recoveries . . . recorded 53 tackles on defense, with three recovered fumbles, as a senior . . . also lettered in wrestling, baseball and track, being named All-Metro baseball Player of the Year as a junior.

Personal – – Born 11/19/97 . . . sports management major . . . parents are Kathleen and Billy Argo . . . cousin of current Iowa defensive back Jake Gervase . . . high school coaches were Wade King and Joe Conklin.