Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Nonetheless, there are certainly a handful of names that appear to make up the group that the eventual starter could come from. Ken Ploen, 1954-56 He has the distinction of being the first Iowa quarterback to lead his team to a victory in the Rose Bowl. Career - - Four-year letterman as quarterback and punter . To some degree, the portal recruiting timeline also is closer to what Ferentz would prefer the high school recruiting schedule to look like. Redshirt sophomore Spencer Petras is Iowas starting quarterback for the 2020 season, replacing three-year starter Nate Stanley . We present them here for purely educational purposes. ORLANDO, FL - JANUARY 1: Drew Tate #5 of the Iowa Hawkeyes drops back to pass against the LSU Tigers during the Capital One Bowl at the Florida Citrus Bowl on January 1, 2005 in Orlando, Florida. Iowa Football. His incredible rise from being a backup in 2001 to the Heisman Trophy runner up in 2002, and his versatility, gave Banks a slight edge. John Steppe Iowa Football Dec. 21, 2022 3:29 pm69d ago, John Steppe Iowa Football Dec. 8, 2022 3:00 pm82d ago, John Steppe Iowa Football Dec. 3, 2022 12:44 pm88d ago, Vanessa Miller Iowa Football Feb. 28, 2023 4:15 pm21h ago, Iowa Football Feb. 27, 2023 1:15 pm2d ago, Iowa Football Feb. 26, 2023 5:30 am3d ago, Mike Hlas Iowa Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 10:26 pm14h ago, Iowa Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 10:26 pm14h ago, Iowa Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 4:39 pm20h ago, Nathan Ford High School Basketball Mar. Both quarterbacks saw some highs and lows in 2021. There are a few names in-house currently with experience in the offense and the program that make sense if there is a desire for someone who knows the scheme to take over. He tore his rotator cuff and labrum in his throwing shoulder in Iowas Nov. 25 loss to Nebraska. Join the conversation today. https://hawkeyeswire.usatoday.com/2023/03/01/iowa-football-hawkeyes-sam-laporta-top-receiving-tight-end-2023-nfl-draft/, Ice in her veins! Ferentz was beginning his six-year stint as an NFL assistant coach. Weve created a world right now where its just way too easy for somebody to say, Im not happy, Ferentz said. Iowa's quarterback options for 2023 include Spencer Petras if he uses his extra COVID-19 year of eligibility or Joe Labas, who will be in his third year on campus. Does Kirk roll with a true freshman? Petras was at 67 percent despite a nearly identical average depth of throws. Labas is a bit more agile and a live-arm type of quarterback opposed to what other previous Iowa quarterbacks have shown. All eyes for LaPorta come down to the 40-yard dash, which will be what teams are eager to see. Do whats best for you.. IOWA CITY, Iowa When Hayden Fry came to Iowa in December of 1978, he found the football program in disarray. The dynamic of a Hawkeye quarterback taking his first collegiate snaps as the starter in a bowl game certainly would be unique in the 24-year Kirk Ferentz era and in Hawkeye history. If you go back to the old transfer rules, weve improved dramatically, Barta said. The Ohio native returned for the 2010 Orange Bowl where he led Iowa to a 24-14 victory over Georgia Tech to cap an 11-2 season. Just look at the stats. Iowa football: Know your 2019 opponents, Michigan, Iowa basketball: Former woman Hawk finds opportunity overseas, Iowa football: Former UDFA turning heads on special teams in NFL, US Open 2019 Odds: Brooks Koepka Favored, Tiger Woods 3rd After PGA Championship, Iowa football: Early offensive stat predictions for 2019, Iowa football: Nate Stanley highly ranked heading into senior season. Summer days and country music. All of these questions will be answered internally, but here are some of the options for who could be the Hawkeyes quarterback in 2023. Iowa had an interesting situation last year when Spencer Petras struggled as many Hawk fans were clamoring for the. They all have the same amount of players. Labas went 14-for-24 with one touchdown and no interceptions despite practicing almost exclusively on the scout team until bowl prep began. Spencer Petras Deuce Hogan Alex Padilla Connor Kapisak. Petras said that was his preference after O'Keefe stepped down. Has worked at Hawkeye Nation for 12 years in two stints. 2. Add john.steppe@thegazette.comto your contacts. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. The Gazette is Iowas independent, employee-owned source for local, state, and national news coverage. . . This season will be his senior season and many fans are looking forward to seeing what Stanley can do for the Hawks this year. Visit ESPN to view the Iowa Hawkeyes team stats for the 2022 season. One thing the NFL has figured out is that theyve got even playing rules for all 32 organizations, Ferentz said. Contact/Follow us@HawkeyesWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Iowa news, notes, and opinions. "If there's two people that need to be on the same page," Petras said, "it's the offensive coordinator and the quarterback." He has not seen any game action yet. Brad Banks, 2001-02 This came down to choosing between one spectacular season or the body of work of two other candidates. Find out more. Surgery will keep Iowa QB Petras from bowl game, Iowa sticking with Petras at QB despite slow start, QB Pressure Index: Where Quinn Ewers, D.J. Conferences: Marco Lainez III, QB Ht: 6'3" Wt: 225 lbs Hometown: Princeton,. Iowa finished 17-4, including 7-0 in 1921, with Devine as the starter for head coach Howard Jones. The state bird of Iowa is in fact the American Goldfinch also known as the Eastern Goldfinch. The name also got support from James G. Edwards of Fort Madison. The Wright Way Network tabbed Riley Moss as one of its top NFL draft risers heading into the NFL Scouting Combine. McNamara completed 63 percent of his passes and threw 21 touchdowns and seven interceptions in his Michigan career. Latest on Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Spencer Petras including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN. Do you have a sports website? 28 quarterback and the No. Top Iowa QB's the last 20 years Mr Deeds Sep 22, 2017 M Mr Deeds HR All-American Feb 8, 2006 4,652 190 63 Sep 22, 2017 #1 Lets rank these QB's over the last 20 years. Do you have a blog? You will begin to receive our Weekly Hawkeye updates. But once it happened there was no looking back as Hartlieb would go on to pass for 6,934 yards and 37 touchdowns in just two seasons as a starter. He is listed as a three star recruit per 247Sports. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. 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Required fields are marked *. https://hawkeyeswire.usatoday.com/lists/iowa-hawkeyes-football-2023-quarterback-options-joey-labas-cade-mcnamara-marco-lainez-carson-may-spencer-petras/, Spencer Petras exercising COVID eligibility, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy, Brett Gabbert, transfer from Miami (Ohio), Jack Kristofek, transfer from Arkansas State. It comes originally from The Last of the Mohicans, a early 19th-century novel about Delaware Indians who gave the name Hawkeye to a white scout who lived and hunted with them. Home / Sports / Iowa Hawkeyes / Iowa Football, Ferentz believes its way too easy for somebody to say, Im not happy, but transfer portal also creates some opportunities. The level of production Iowa got from Petras and Padilla in 2021 wont cut it in 2022 with what appears to be a more grueling schedule. Welcome aboard Marco Lainez III! . The most recent Hawkeye quarterback here and a former 3-star prospect from Menomonie (Wisc.). The two quarterbacks who saw significant snaps in 2021 Spencer Petras and Alex Padilla are expected to return for 2022. The Ploen-led Hawkeyes defeated Oregon State 35-19 in the 1957 Rose Bowl to cap a 9-1 season, and they served notice that Iowa was becoming a national power under head coach Forest Evashevski. 10. Joe Labas is expected to return for his sophomore year after making his collegiate debut in the 2022 Music City Bowl. Contact/Follow us@HawkeyesWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Iowa news, notes, and opinions. Cade is going to be well, well see how Joe and the rest of the guys do but Cades likely going to be our quarterback next year, Petras said last month. Marco Lainez is set to join the Hawkeyes this upcoming season. 9. If Chicago makes a move out of No. Lainez also totaled 1,066 rushing yards and 11 rushing touchdowns with a 6.9 yards per carry average. Beathard have went to the NFL. He entered the transfer portal on Nov. 30, though. Pro Football Focus released that Sam LaPorta was graded out as the best receiving tight end in the Big Ten last season. When you enter the portal, theres just no guarantees., Another player a defensive player who is a great kid, unbelievable kid told Ferentz after the season he was interested in going to a big-time program., Ferentz, whose program has finished in the final AP Poll in four of the last five seasons, found the comment interesting., Jack (Campbell) is such a dumb a--, Ferentz said sarcastically of the Butkus Award winner and probable NFL Draft pick. O'Keefe was a member of Ferentz's first staff at Iowa, serving as offensive coordinator from 1999 to 2011 as well as receivers coach (1999) and quarterbacks coach (2000-2011). He only saw time in two games in 2022 both in reserve roles despite starter Spencer Petras subpar season. 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