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Eric Epenesa - Football - University of Iowa Athletics

#39 Eric Epenesa

Position LB
Height 6-3
Weight 210 lbs.
Class Jr.
Hometown Glen Carbon, Ill.
High School Edwardsville

2024 – – Saw first career action in season-opening 40-0 shutout of Illinois State, but had no statistics.

2023 Honors – – Dean’s List student (2023 fall)… 2023 – – Did not see any game action.

2022 – – Did not see any game action.

2021 – – Redshirted… did not see any game action.

 

 

High School honors – – Earned first-team all-conference honors as a senior… Career – – Three-year football letterman as linebacker, receiver, long snapper and kicker… also lettered in volleyball and wrestling as a prep.

Personal – – Born 9/25/2001… mechanical engineering major… parents are Stephanie and Eppy Epenesa… father and brother (A.J.) both played football at Iowa… high school coach was Matt Martin.