![Jaden Harrell - Football - University of Iowa Athletics Jaden Harrell - Football - University of Iowa Athletics](https://hawkeyesports.com/imgproxy/6IecR6uHYqzcKzxG5ZYTvd3ONKpBQIN2scx6R0hqauA/fit/600/800/ce/0/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdG9yYWdlLmdvb2dsZWFwaXMuY29tL2hhd2tleWVzcG9ydHMtY29tLzIwMjMvMDgvYjg4NzkyOTgtMjAyMzA4MTJfaW93YV9mb290YmFsbF9oZWFkX3Nob3RzX2hhcnJlbGxfamFkZW4uanBn.jpg)
2023 Honors – – Academic All-Big Ten… 2023 – – Played in all 14 games… recorded one solo tackle in season-opening 24-14 win over Utah State… letterwinner.
2022 Honors – – Academic All-Big Ten… 2022 – – Did not see any game action.
2021 Honors – – Team Leader Award, defense… 2021 – – Redshirted… did not see any game action.
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High school honors – – Named to Des Moines Register Elite All-State team as a senior… earned first-team all-state and all-district honors as a senior… earned all-state honors and first-team all-district honors as a junior… first-team all-district as a sophomore… academic all-conference… Career – – Three-year letterman as linebacker and running back… helped prep team reach state playoffs as a sophomore, junior and senior, posting combined record of 19-10… recorded 45.5 tackles as a senior, with two sacks and 5.5 tackles for loss, while rushing 58 times for 381 yards and five touchdowns… recorded 69.5 tackles as a junior, with 6.5 tackles for loss… made 67 tackles, including eight tackles for loss and two sacks as a sophomore… team captain as a senior.
Personal – – Born 9/27/2002… finance major… parents are Michelle McCoy and Erich Saeger… high school coach was Sam Anderson.