Iowa's Tristan Wirfs ready to create 'holy crap' moments in NFL
The Mount Vernon, Iowa, native, who has long impressed with uncommon speed and athletic ability for an O-lineman, could be a top-10 draft pick in April.
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2020 Schedule
10-3, 3rd in Big Ten - West
Tristan Wirfs reminisces on breaking an Iowa weight room record (2:21)
Way-Too-Early Top 25: Draft declarations, coaching carousel shake up the rankings
With players making their NFL draft declarations and many programs shuffling their coaching staffs, our second Way-Too-Early Top 25 looks a lot different than a month ago, as the offseason challenges mount for defending champ LSU, among others.
Alabama tops preseason SP+ college football rankings
The first version of SP+ rankings for 2020 has Alabama at No. 1 and is surprisingly high on Texas. Where does your team fit?
No charges sought from Iowa band allegations
University leaders have determined there's not enough evidence to pursue charges stemming from allegations that University of Iowa marching band members were targets of abuse during last season's football game at Iowa State.
Biggest 2020 question for each Top 25 team
Can transfer QB Jamie Newman jump-start Georgia's offense? Who will play QB for Michigan? Even the best teams have questions heading into next season.
How each top 25 team wins the national title
Feel like celebrating next January? Here's what each of the nation's best teams needs to win it all next season.
Iowa adds ex-IU OT Cronk as graduate transfer
Former Indiana offensive tackle Coy Cronk is joining Iowa as a graduate transfer.
Three added to CFP committee; Barta new chair
John Urschel, Rick George and Tom Burman were named Wednesday to the College Football Playoff selection committee, and Iowa AD Gary Barta will be the new chair of the 13-member group.
Strong finish fuels Ferentz, Iowa for next season
Kirk Ferentz's Hawkeyes finished the season with four consecutive wins, including a 49-24 victory over USC in the Holiday Bowl, but a roster turnover will be a challenge in the Big Ten West for Iowa in 2020.
Meet the 2020 breakout players for each top 25 team
These are the players, led by No. 1 Clemson's WR Joe Ngata, who are expected to make big leaps next season.
Iowa OT Wirfs, likely 1st-rounder, entering draft
Iowa offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs, a likely first-round pick, declared for the NFL draft on Tuesday.
2019-20 College Football All-Bowl Team
From Joe Burrow to Jeff Okudah, these are the players who performed best during bowl season.
Hawkeyes DE Epenesa says he'll enter NFL draft
Iowa DE A.J. Epenesa, who had 11.5 sacks. 4 forced fumbles and 49 tackles as a junior last season, has decided to follow his "childhood dream" and enter the NFL draft.
12 things we're already excited about for the 2020 season
Will we get a Trevor Lawrence vs. Justin Fields rematch? Which team could be the next LSU? These are the games, storylines and players we can't wait to see.
Iowa piles it on with 4th-quarter pick-6 (0:43)
Smith-Marsette scores 3 different ways in win over USC (1:03)
Smith-Marsette has 3 TDs, Iowa beats USC in Holiday Bowl
Ihmir Smith-Marsette scored on a 6-yard run, a 98-yard kickoff return and a 12-yard reception -- all in the second quarter -- to lead No. 19 Iowa to a 49-24 victory over No. 22 Southern California in the Holiday Bowl on Friday night.
Smith-Marsette scores 98-yard kickoff return TD (0:40)
Iowa runs reverse to score 1st TD (0:24)
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2019 Big Ten Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 13-1 |
| Penn State | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Michigan | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Indiana | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Michigan State | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Rutgers | 0-9 | 2-10 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Wisconsin | 7-2 | 10-4 |
| Minnesota | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 10-3 |
| Illinois | 4-5 | 6-7 |
| Purdue | 3-6 | 4-8 |
| Nebraska | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Northwestern | 1-8 | 3-9 |
2019 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards228.968th
Rushing Yards137.697th
Points For25.8202nd
Points Against13.2126th
2019 Polls & Rankings
| CFP RANKINGS | AP | COACHES |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 15 | 15 |
2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Jones | DE | Signed | 81 |
| Deuce Hogan | QB-PP | Signed | 80 |
| Tyler Elsbury | OT | Signed | 80 |
| Leshon Williams | RB | Signed | 80 |
| Elijah Yelverton | TE-Y | Signed | 79 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | T.J. Hockenson | John Mackey Award |
| 2017 | J. Jewell | Lott IMPACT Trophy |
| 2015 | D. King II | Jim Thorpe Award |
| 2014 | B. Scherff | Outland Trophy |
| 2008 | S. Greene | Doak Walker Award |