Hawk-Item – – Moved from offensive line to defensive line in 2016 . . . returned to offensive line prior to 2018 spring practice.
2018 – – Saw action in 33-7 win over Northern Illinois as offense gained 209 net rushing yards . . . did not see action in 13-3 win over Iowa State . . . saw action in 38-14 win over Northern Iowa as offense gained 545 yards total offense . . . did not see action in 28-17 loss to #18 Wisconsin . . . did not see action in 48-31 win at Minnesota . . . did not see action in 42-16 win at Indiana . . . did not see action in 23-0 win over Maryland . . . did not see action in 30-24 loss at #17 Penn State . . . did not see action in 38-36 loss at Purdue . . . did not see action in 14-10 loss to Northwestern . . . did not see action in 63-0 win at Illinois . . . did not see action in 31-28 win over Nebraska . . . did not see action in 27-22 Outback Bowl win over #18 Mississippi State, due to injury.
2017 – – Did not see action in 24-3 win over Wyoming . . . did not see action in 44-41 OT win at Iowa State . . . did not see action in 31-14 win over North Texas . . . did not see action in 21-19 loss to #4 Penn State . . . did not see action in 17-10 loss at Michigan State . . . saw first action of career in 45-16 win over Illinois, but had no statistics . . . did not see action in 17-10 OT loss at Northwestern . . . did not see action in 17-10 win over Minnesota . . . did not see action in 55-24 win over #3 Ohio State . . . did not see action in 38-14 loss at #6 Wisconsin . . . did not see action in 24-15 loss to Purdue . . . did not see action in 56-14 win at Nebraska . . . did not see action in 27-20 Pinstripe Bowl win over Boston College.
2016 – – Did not see any game action.
2015 – – Redshirted.
High school honors – –Named to Des Moines Register Elite All-State team on offense as a senior . . . named Class 1-A first-team all-state on defense as a junior and senior . . . earned third-team all-state honors as a sophomore . . . named District Defensive Most Valuable Player as a senior . . . first-team all-district for three-straight years . . . selected to compete in Iowa Shrine Bowl . . . Career – – Four-year letterman as offensive and defensive lineman . . . helped prep team advance to state playoffs four-straight years . . . team won state title in 2013 and returned to championship game in 2014 while posting four-year record of 44-8 . . . team captain as a senior . . . on offense, helped team rush for over 4,600 yards as a junior and senior . . . on defense, recorded 36 tackles as a senior, including 10 sacks and one fumble recovery . . . collected 25 solo tackles and nine sacks as a junior, with one fumble recovery . . . collected 57 tackles as a sophomore, with one pass interception . . . also four-year track letterman, placing third in the state in discus as a junior . . . three-year letterman in basketball and lettered one season in golf
Personal – – Born 11/19/96 . . . education/business major . . . parents are Emma and Mike Newborg . . . attended same high school as DB Brandon Snyder . . . high school coach was Jay Rozeboom.