Iowa Hawkeyes
Overall Rank: #26
#5 Big Ten
2021 Record: 10-4, 7-2
2021 Bowl: Citrus Bowl vs. Kentucky (L 17-20)
Coach: Kirk Ferentz (178-110 at Iowa, 190-131 overall)
Offensive Coordinator: Brian Ferentz
Defensive Coordinator: Phil Parker
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Gavin Williams, RB, 305 yards
Passing: Spencer Petras, QB, 1,880 yards
Receiving: Sam LaPorta, TE, 670 yards
Tackles: Jack Campbell, LB, 143
Sacks: Joe Evans, DE, 7.0; Lukas Van Ness, DL, 7.0
Interceptions: Jermari Harris, DB, 4; Riley Moss, DB, 4
Other Key Returnees: QB Alex Padilla, WR Keagan Johnson, WR Nico Ragaini, OL Mason Richman, LB Seth Benson, LB Jestin Jacobs, DL Logan Lee, DL Noah Shannon, DL John Waggoner
Key Losses: RB Tyler Goodson, WR Charlie Jones, DB Jack Koerner, DL Zach VanValkenburg, DB Dane Belton, DB Matt Hankins
Projected Bowl: Duke’s Mayo Bowl
2021 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 123.6 (101st in nation, 11th in conference)
Passing Offense: 180.1 (109, 8)
Total Offense: 303.7 (121, 13)
Scoring Offense: 23.4 (99, 10)
Rushing Defense: 114.4 (13, 3)
Pass Defense: 214.5 (42, 6)
Total Defense: 328.9 (17, 3)
Scoring Defense: 19.2 (13, 5)
Turnover Margin: 0.79 (12, 1)
Sacks: 2.21 (68, 7)
Sacks Allowed: 2.29 (68, 10)
