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#17 Brenden Deasfernandes

Height 6-0
Weight 192 lbs.
Class Jr.
Hometown Belleville, Mich.
High School Belleville
Brenden Deasfernandes - Football - University of Iowa Athletics

2022 – – Listed as second team right cornerback following spring practice . . . saw action in just one game due to injury . . . saw action in 7-3 opening win over South Dakota State, but had no statistics as defense allowed just 120 yards total offense . . . did not see action in 10-7 loss to Iowa State due to injury . . . did not see action in 27-0 win over Nevada due to injury . . . did not see action in 27-10 win at Rutgers due to injury . . . did not see action in 27-14 loss to #4 Michigan due to injury . . . did not see action in 9-6 loss at Illinois due to injury . . . did not see action in 54-10 loss at #2 Ohio State due to injury . . . did not see action in 33-13 win over Northwestern due to injury . . . did not see action in 24-3 win at Purdue due to injury . . . did not see action in 24-10 win over Wisconsin due to injury . . . did not see action in 13-10 win at Minnesota due to injury . . . did not see action in 24-17 loss to Nebraska due to injury . . . did not see action in 21-0 Music City Bowl win over Kentucky due to injury.

2021 – – Did not see any game action.

2020 – – Redshirted . . . did not see any game action.

High School Honors — Earned Division 1 first-team all-state honors as a senior . . . Career — Played defensive back and wide receiver as a prep . . . team captain as a senior . . . prep team won back-to back conference titles as a junior and senior . . . helped prep team advance to state playoffs three straight years, including state semifinals as a junior and senior, while compiling a three-year mark of 34-3…30 tackles, nine pass break-ups, and one interception as a senior . . . 11 tackles and three pass break-ups as a junior . . . also lettered in track.

Personal — Born 8/21/02 . . . open major . . . parents are Sirfornia and Thomas Deasfernandes . . . high school coach was Jermain Crowell.