University of Iowa Athletics
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Nick Phelps
Kingsley, Iowa / Woodbury Central / North Dakota State / @nick85phelps / @nick19phelps /
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Elijah Yelverton
Royse City, Texas / Trinity Christian School / @yelverton2002 / @elijah.yelverton /
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Nico Ragaini
East Haven, Conn. / Notre Dame / Avon Old Farms Prep / @Nicoragaini21 / @Nicorags21 /
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Zach VanValkenburg
Zeeland, Mich. / Zeeland West / Hillsdale College / @zach_vanvalk / @valk_97 /
Assistant Athletics Director for Creative Content
Caleb Saunders
Moon Family Head Football Coach
Kirk Ferentz
Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Brian Ferentz
Defensive Coordinator/Secondary
Phil Parker
Special Teams Coordinator
LeVar Woods
Offensive Line
George Barnett
Defensive Line
Kelvin Bell
Running Backs
Ladell Betts
Wide Receivers
Kelton Copeland
Tight Ends/Fullbacks
Abdul Hodge
Assistant Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
Seth Wallace
Assistant Defensive Line Coach/Defensive Recruiting Coordinator
Jay Niemann
Quarterbacks
Ken O'Keefe
Director, Strength & Conditioning
Raimond Braithwaite
Assistant, Strength & Conditioning
Drew Heitland
Assistant, Strength & Conditioning
Kohle Helle
Assistant, Strength & Conditioning
Cody Myers
Director, Football Operations
Paul Federici
Director of Football Administration and Engagement
Ben Hansen
Klein Family Director of Player Development
Jason Manson
Assistant Director, Player Development
Sam Brincks
Director, Player Personnel
Scott Southmayd
Director, Recruiting/NFL Liaison
Tyler Barnes
Football Recruiting Specialist
Matt Spaulding
Director, Football Creative Media
Justin Elsner
Director, Football Analytics
Austin Showalter
Football Analyst
Tyler Parker
Football Analyst
Shane Viilo
Director, Football Video Operations
Bob Rahfeldt
| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Class | Hometown | High School | Previous School | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Diante Vines | WR | 6-0 | 193 lbs. | RS Fr. | Danbury, Conn. | The Taft School | |||
| 1 | Aaron Blom | K | 5-11 | 190 lbs. | RS Fr. | Oskaloosa, Iowa | Oskaloosa | |||
| 1 | Nolan Donald | WR | 5-9 | 194 lbs. | So. | Morton, Ill. | Morton | |||
| 2 | Ryan Gersonde | P | 6-4 | 197 lbs. | Sr. | Milwaukee, Wis. | Marquette University HS | |||
| 2 | Deuce Hogan | QB | 6-4 | 212 lbs. | RS Fr. | Southlake, Texas | Faith Christian | |||
| 3 | Cooper DeJean | DB | 6-1 | 203 lbs. | Fr. | Odebolt, Iowa | OA-BCIG | |||
| 4 | Dane Belton | DB | 6-1 | 205 lbs. | Jr. | Tampa, Fla. | Jesuit | |||
| 4 | Leshon Williams | RB | 5-10 | 205 lbs. | RS Fr. | Chicago, Ill. | Richards | |||
| 5 | Jestin Jacobs | LB | 6-4 | 236 lbs. | So. | Englewood, Ohio | Northmont | |||
| 5 | Joe Labas | QB | 6-4 | 194 lbs. | Fr. | Brecksville, Ohio | Brecksville-Broadview Heights | |||
| 6 | Keagan Johnson | WR | 6-1 | 197 lbs. | Fr. | Bellevue, Neb. | Bellevue West | |||
| 7 | Reggie Bracy | DB | 6-0 | 206 lbs. | So. | Mobile, Ala. | St. Paul's Episcopal | |||
| 7 | Spencer Petras | QB | 6-5 | 233 lbs. | Jr. | San Rafael, Calif. | Marin Catholic | |||
| 8 | Matt Hankins | DB | 6-0 | 185 lbs. | Sr. | Lewisville, Texas | Marcus | |||
| 8 | Alex Padilla | QB | 6-1 | 197 lbs. | So. | Greenwood Village, Colo. | Cherry Creek | |||
| 9 | Tory Taylor | P | 6-4 | 231 lbs. | So. | Melbourne, Australia | Haileybury College | |||
| 10 | Arland Bruce IV | WR | 5-10 | 193 lbs. | Fr. | Olathe, Kan. | Ankeny/Olathe North | |||
| 10 | Caleb Shudak | K | 5-8 | 178 lbs. | Sr. | Council Bluffs, Iowa | Lewis Central | |||
| 11 | Connor Kapisak | QB | 6-5 | 209 lbs. | Jr. | South Windsor, Conn. | South Windsor | |||
| 11 | AJ Lawson | DB | 6-0 | 192 lbs. | RS Fr. | Decatur, Ill. | MacArthur | |||
| 12 | Jaxon Rexroth | DB | 6-2 | 193 lbs. | Fr. | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Xavier | |||
| 13 | Joe Evans | DE | 6-2 | 248 lbs. | Jr. | Ames, Iowa | Ames | |||
| 13 | Henry Marchese | DB | 6-3 | 199 lbs. | Sr. | Vernon Hills, Ill. | Stevenson | |||
| 14 | Brody Brecht | WR | 6-4 | 205 lbs. | Fr. | Ankeny, Iowa | Ankeny | |||
| 15 | Dallas Craddieth | DB | 5-11 | 205 lbs. | Jr. | St. Louis, Mo. | Hazelwood Central | |||
| 15 | Tyler Goodson | RB | 5-10 | 199 lbs. | Jr. | Suwanee, Ga. | North Gwinnett | |||
| 16 | Jamison Heinz | DB | 6-0 | 205 lbs. | RS Fr. | Humboldt, Iowa | Humboldt | |||
| 16 | Charlie Jones | WR | 6-0 | 188 lbs. | Sr. | Deerfield, Ill. | Deerfield | Buffalo | ||
| 17 | Brenden Deasfernandes | DB | 6-0 | 189 lbs. | RS Fr. | Belleville, Mich. | Belleville | |||
| 17 | Max White | RB | 5-10 | 187 lbs. | Fr. | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Kennedy | |||
| 18 | Austin Spiewak | LS | 6-1 | 237 lbs. | Sr. | Rolling Meadows, Ill. | Fremd | |||
| 18 | Alec Wick | WR | 6-1 | 180 lbs. | Fr. | Iowa City, Iowa | Regina Catholic | |||
| 19 | Gaven Cooke | DB | 6-1 | 189 lbs. | Fr. | Kentfield, Calif. | Marin Catholic | |||
| 19 | Max Cooper | WR | 6-0 | 191 lbs. | Sr. | Waukesha, Wis. | Catholic Memorial | |||
| 20 | Deavin Hilson | RB | 6-1 | 192 lbs. | Fr. | Des Moines, Iowa | North | |||
| 21 | Thomas Hartlieb | DB | 5-11 | 195 lbs. | So. | Madison, Wis. | Edgewood | |||
| 21 | Ivory Kelly-Martin | RB | 5-10 | 200 lbs. | Sr. | Plainfield, Ill. | Oswego East | |||
| 22 | Terry Roberts | DB | 5-10 | 180 lbs. | Jr. | Erie, Pa. | Cathedral Prep | |||
| 23 | Xavior Williams | DB | 5-11 | 192 lbs. | Sr. | Burlington, Iowa | Notre Dame | Northern Iowa | ||
| 25 | Kelby Telander | LB | 6-4 | 208 lbs. | Fr. | North Liberty, Iowa | Liberty | |||
| 25 | Gavin Williams | RB | 6-0 | 211 lbs. | RS Fr. | Altoona, Iowa | Dowling Catholic | |||
| 26 | Kaevon Merriweather | DB | 6-0 | 211 lbs. | Jr. | Belleville, Mich. | Belleville | |||
| 27 | Jermari Harris | DB | 6-1 | 185 lbs. | So. | Chicago, Ill. | Montini Catholic | |||
| 27 | Jack Johnson | WR | 6-0 | 193 lbs. | RS Fr. | West Des Moines, Iowa | Valley | |||
| 28 | Jack Koerner | DB | 6-0 | 204 lbs. | Sr. | Des Moines, Iowa | Dowling Catholic | |||
| 29 | Sebastian Castro | DB | 5-11 | 204 lbs. | So. | Oak Lawn, Ill. | Richards | |||
| 29 | Jackson Ritter | WR | 6-3 | 214 lbs. | So. | Frankfort, Ill. | Lincoln-Way East | |||
| 30 | Quinn Schulte | DB | 6-1 | 201 lbs. | So. | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Xavier | |||
| 31 | Jack Campbell | LB | 6-5 | 243 lbs. | Jr. | Cedar Falls, Iowa | Cedar Falls | |||
| 31 | Eli Miller | LB | 6-1 | 212 lbs. | Fr. | Sedalia, Colo. | Lipscomp Academy | Valor Christian | ||
| 32 | Johnny Plewa | FB | 6-0 | 235 lbs. | So. | Franklin, Wis. | Franklin | |||
| 33 | Riley Moss | DB | 6-1 | 194 lbs. | Sr. | Ankeny, Iowa | Centennial | |||
| 34 | Zach Brand | RB | 5-11 | 198 lbs. | Fr. | Grimes, Iowa | Dallas Center-Grimes | |||
| 34 | Jay Higgins | LB | 6-2 | 227 lbs. | So. | Indianapolis, Ind. | Brebeuf Jesuit Prep | |||
| 35 | Justice Sullivan | LB | 6-2 | 233 lbs. | Fr. | Eden Prairie, Minn. | Eden Prairie | |||
| 36 | Mike Timm | LB | 6-0 | 233 lbs. | Jr. | Delafield, Wis. | Kettle Moraine | |||
| 37 | Kyler Fisher | DB | 5-11 | 225 lbs. | So. | Farnhamville, Iowa | SE Valley | |||
| 38 | Monte Pottebaum | FB | 6-1 | 246 lbs. | Jr. | Larchwood, Iowa | West Lyon | |||
| 39 | Luke Elkin | LS | 6-1 | 200 lbs. | Fr. | Neenah, Wis. | Neenah | |||
| 39 | Eric Epenesa | LB | 6-3 | 189 lbs. | Fr. | Glen Carbon, Ill. | Edwardsville | |||
| 40 | Turner Pallissard | FB | 6-0 | 245 lbs. | Jr. | Frankfort, Ill. | Lincoln-Way East | |||
| 40 | Josef Smith | LB | 6-3 | 221 lbs. | RS Fr. | Britt, Iowa | West Hancock | |||
| 41 | Jaden Harrell | LB | 6-2 | 231 lbs. | Fr. | Urbandale, Iowa | Urbandale | |||
| 42 | Denin Limouris | TE/FB | 6-2 | 227 lbs. | Fr. | Glen Ellyn, Ill. | Glenbard West | |||
| 42 | Zach Twedt | LB | 6-3 | 229 lbs. | Fr. | Story City, Iowa | Roland-Story | |||
| 43 | Karson Sharar | LB | 6-2 | 201 lbs. | Fr. | Iowa Falls, Iowa | Iowa Falls-Alden | |||
| 44 | Seth Benson | LB | 6-1 | 229 lbs. | Jr. | Sioux Falls, S.D. | Washington | |||
| 45 | Deontae Craig | DL | 6-3 | 263 lbs. | RS Fr. | Fort Wayne, Ind. | Culver Academies | |||
| 45 | Nick Phelps | P | 5-10 | 205 lbs. | Jr. | Kingsley, Iowa | Woodbury Central | North Dakota State | ||
| 46 | Logan Klemp | LB | 6-2 | 234 lbs. | Jr. | Jewell, Iowa | South Hamilton | |||
| 47 | Wyatt Wegener | LB | 6-2 | 212 lbs. | RS Fr. | Algona, Iowa | Algona | |||
| 48 | Max Llewellyn | DL | 6-5 | 232 lbs. | Fr. | Urbandale, Iowa | Urbandale | |||
| 48 | Bryce Schulte | TE | 6-3 | 245 lbs. | Sr. | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Xavier | |||
| 49 | Ethan Hurkett | DL | 6-3 | 261 lbs. | RS Fr. | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Xavier | |||
| 49 | Andrew Lentsch | TE | 6-4 | 227 lbs. | Fr. | West Des Moines, Iowa | Dowling Catholic | |||
| 50 | Louie Stec | DT | 6-0 | 264 lbs. | So. | LaGrange Park, Ill. | Nazareth Academy | |||
| 51 | Jeremiah Pittman | DL | 6-3 | 303 lbs. | Fr. | Palatine, Ill. | St. Viator | |||
| 52 | Asher Fahey | OL | 6-5 | 281 lbs. | RS Fr. | Waukon, Iowa | Waukon | |||
| 53 | Michael Myslinski | OL | 6-3 | 278 lbs. | Fr. | Jacksonville, Fla. | Bishop Kenny | |||
| 54 | Matt Fagan | OL | 6-5 | 287 lbs. | Jr. | Council Bluffs, Iowa | St. Albert | |||
| 55 | Luke Empen | OL | 6-4 | 289 lbs. | Jr. | Clinton, Iowa | Northeast Goose Lake | |||
| 56 | Nick DeJong | OL | 6-6 | 292 lbs. | So. | Pella, Iowa | Pella | |||
| 57 | Clayton Thurm | OL | 6-4 | 281 lbs. | So. | Williamsburg, Iowa | Williamsburg | |||
| 58 | Taylor Fox | OL | 6-3 | 290 lbs. | So. | Winthrop, Iowa | East Buchanan | |||
| 59 | Griffin Liddle | DL | 6-3 | 267 lbs. | Fr. | Bettendorf, Iowa | Bettendorf | |||
| 63 | Justin Britt | OL | 6-4 | 302 lbs. | So. | Indianapolis, Ind. | Warren Central | |||
| 64 | Kyler Schott | OL | 6-2 | 294 lbs. | Sr. | Coggon, Iowa | North Linn | |||
| 65 | Tyler Linderbaum | OL | 6-3 | 290 lbs. | Jr. | Solon, Iowa | Solon | |||
| 66 | Jeremy Chaplin | OL | 6-2 | 268 lbs. | Fr. | Waverly, Iowa | Waverly-Shell Rock | |||
| 67 | Gennings Dunker | OL | 6-5 | 291 lbs. | Fr. | Lena, Ill. | Lena-Winslow | |||
| 69 | Tyler Endres | OL | 6-6 | 295 lbs. | So. | Norwalk, Iowa | Norwalk | |||
| 70 | Beau Stephens | OL | 6-6 | 300 lbs. | Fr. | Blue Springs, Mo. | Blue Springs | |||
| 73 | Cody Ince | OL | 6-4 | 282 lbs. | Jr. | Luck, Wis. | Unity | |||
| 74 | David Davidkov | OL | 6-6 | 286 lbs. | Fr. | Glenview, Ill. | New Trier | |||
| 75 | Josh Volk | OL | 6-4 | 308 lbs. | RS Fr. | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Xavier | |||
| 76 | Tyler Elsbury | OL | 6-5 | 301 lbs. | RS Fr. | Byron, Ill. | Byron | |||
| 77 | Connor Colby | OL | 6-6 | 298 lbs. | Fr. | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Kennedy | |||
| 78 | Mason Richman | OL | 6-6 | 296 lbs. | RS Fr. | Leawood, Kan. | Blue Valley | |||
| 79 | Jack Plumb | OL | 6-7 | 296 lbs. | Jr. | Green Bay, Wis. | Bay Port | |||
| 80 | Brennan Sweeney | DE | 6-3 | 243 lbs. | Fr. | Waukon, Iowa | Waukon | |||
| 82 | Johnny Pascuzzi | TE | 6-4 | 224 lbs. | Fr. | Olathe, Kan. | Rockhurst | |||
| 83 | Jameson Witte | DL | 6-5 | 265 lbs. | RS Fr. | O’Fallon, Mo. | St. Dominic | |||
| 84 | Sam LaPorta | TE | 6-4 | 249 lbs. | Jr. | Highland, Ill. | Highland | |||
| 85 | Luke Lachey | TE | 6-6 | 248 lbs. | RS Fr. | Columbus, Ohio | Grandview | |||
| 85 | Logan Lee | DL | 6-5 | 277 lbs. | So. | Orion, Ill. | Orion | |||
| 86 | Jeff Bowie | DL | 6-5 | 268 lbs. | Fr. | West Branch, Iowa | West Branch | |||
| 86 | Tommy Kujawa | TE | 6-3 | 236 lbs. | Sr. | Greendale, Wis. | Greendale | |||
| 87 | Elijah Yelverton | TE | 6-5 | 248 lbs. | RS Fr. | Royse City, Texas | Trinity Christian School | |||
| 88 | Jackson Frericks | TE | 6-6 | 229 lbs. | So. | Cedar Falls, Iowa | Cedar Falls | |||
| 89 | Nico Ragaini | WR | 6-0 | 191 lbs. | Jr. | East Haven, Conn. | Notre Dame | Avon Old Farms Prep | ||
| 91 | Lukas Van Ness | DL | 6-5 | 264 lbs. | RS Fr. | Barrington, Ill. | Barrington | |||
| 92 | John Waggoner | DL | 6-5 | 266 lbs. | Jr. | Des Moines, Iowa | Dowling Catholic | |||
| 93 | Anu Dokun | DE | 6-3 | 224 lbs. | RS Fr. | Iowa City, Iowa | West | |||
| 94 | Yahya Black | DL | 6-5 | 287 lbs. | RS Fr. | Marshall, Minn. | Marshall | |||
| 95 | Logan Jones | OL | 6-3 | 282 lbs. | RS Fr. | Council Bluffs, Iowa | Lewis Central | |||
| 96 | Lucas Amaya | K | 6-3 | 207 lbs. | So. | Muskego, Wis. | Muskego | |||
| 97 | Liam Reardon | LS | 6-1 | 218 lbs. | RS Fr. | Chicago, Ill. | Mount Carmel | |||
| 97 | Zach VanValkenburg | DL | 6-4 | 267 lbs. | Sr. | Zeeland, Mich. | Zeeland West | Hillsdale College | ||
| 98 | Chris Reames | DL | 6-7 | 270 lbs. | So. | Van Meter, Iowa | Van Meter | |||
| 99 | Noah Shannon | DL | 6-0 | 289 lbs. | Jr. | Aurora, Ill. | Oswego |
Football staff
| Name | Position | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Saunders | Assistant Athletics Director for Creative Content | - | - |
| Kirk Ferentz | Moon Family Head Football Coach | - | - |
| Brian Ferentz | Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks | - | - |
| Phil Parker | Defensive Coordinator/Secondary | @CoachParkerIowa | - |
| LeVar Woods | Special Teams Coordinator | @LeVarWoods | - |
| George Barnett | Offensive Line | @CoachBarnett_OL | - |
| Kelvin Bell | Defensive Line | @CoachK_Bell | - |
| Ladell Betts | Running Backs | @LadellBetts46 | - |
| Kelton Copeland | Wide Receivers | @CopelandKelton | - |
| Abdul Hodge | Tight Ends/Fullbacks | @Abdul_Hodge | - |
| Seth Wallace | Assistant Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers | @CoachSWallace | - |
| Jay Niemann | Assistant Defensive Line Coach/Defensive Recruiting Coordinator | @Coach_Niemann | - |
| Ken O'Keefe | Quarterbacks | - | - |
| Raimond Braithwaite | Director, Strength & Conditioning | - | - |
| Drew Heitland | Assistant, Strength & Conditioning | - | - |
| Kohle Helle | Assistant, Strength & Conditioning | - | - |
| Cody Myers | Assistant, Strength & Conditioning | - | - |
| Paul Federici | Director, Football Operations | - | - |
| Ben Hansen | Director of Football Administration and Engagement | - | - |
| Jason Manson | Klein Family Director of Player Development | - | - |
| Sam Brincks | Assistant Director, Player Development | - | - |
| Scott Southmayd | Director, Player Personnel | - | - |
| Tyler Barnes | Director, Recruiting/NFL Liaison | @TylerBarnesIOWA | - |
| Matt Spaulding | Football Recruiting Specialist | - | - |
| Justin Elsner | Director, Football Creative Media | - | - |
| Adam Cox | Graduate Student Coach | - | - |
| Austin Showalter | Director, Football Analytics | - | - |
| Tyler Parker | Football Analyst | - | - |
| Shane Viilo | Football Analyst | - | - |
| Bob Rahfeldt | Director, Football Video Operations | - | - |