Just look at the stats. 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. holds numerous career passing school records . Here is an early look at the position in the latest part of The Gazettes winter position breakdown series: Alex Padilla and Carson May were Iowas two departures via the transfer portal at quarterback. Randy Duncan, 1956-58 Another Des Moines native, he also finished runner-up for the Heisman Trophy as a senior in 1958 and twice made first-team All-Big Ten. Petras was at 67 percent despite a nearly identical average depth of throws. Ferentz learned the undisclosed defensive player received an NIL package at his new school. "Hes definitely done some surprising things that you would be like, Wow, safety Kaevon Merriweather said in December. He made second-team All-Big Ten in 2015 and finished his career with 5,562 passing yards and 40 touchdowns. Marco Lainez III, QB Ht: 6'3" Wt: 225 lbs Hometown: Princeton,. Duncan is one of two Iowa quarterbacks to a win a Rose Bowl as the 1958 squad capped a spectacular 8-1-1 season by crushing California 38-12 in the 1959 Rose Bowl. 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. Iowa had some outstanding quarterbacks that played before 1980, way before in some cases, and three of them made the list. IOWA CITY What Kirk Ferentz is seeing now in college football has reminded him of a previous era in his coaching career. He also led the Hawkeyes in rushing, passing and scoring in 1919 and 1921 and he drop-kicked a field goal to beat Notre Dame 10-7 in 1921, breaking Notre Dames 20-game winning streak. The Vikings drafted quarterback Nate Stanley in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the 244th overall pick. 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He has not seen any game action yet. Petras completed about 56. He also completed 9-of-10 passes. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. That question is likely a long, long ways away from being answered as we have the offseason, spring ball, summer camp, and training camp to get through. The two quarterbacks who saw significant snaps in 2021 Spencer Petras and Alex Padilla are expected to return for 2022. Padilla said before the Citrus Bowl it takes a year, year-and-a-half to kind of learn the intricacies of Iowas offensive system. Summer days and country music. Petras (shoulder) won't play in the Music City Bowl on Dec. 31, Kennington Lloyd Smith of the Des Moines Register reports. Instant Reaction: No. 1 quarterback next year, barring unforeseen circumstances. Let us know your thoughts, comment on this story below. He was named the 1958 Big Ten MVP, won the Walter Camp Award and was selected as a consensus first-team All-American. Redshirt sophomore Spencer Petras is Iowas starting quarterback for the 2020 season, replacing three-year starter Nate Stanley . 247Sports listed the 6-foot-4, 207 pound signal-caller as the No. His production didnt really ever fluctuate at Iowa even amidst changing quarterbacks and every single defense knowing he was the main target in the passing game. All three quarterbacks have a lot of development time between now and September, so the order of this projection could change several times before the start of 2022. 1 Penn State 23-14. The Hawkeyes went 10-3 and finished the season ranked eighth in the country. Duncan is one of two Iowa quarterbacks to a win a Rose Bowl as the 1958 squad capped a spectacular 8-1-1 season by crushing California 38-12 in the 1959 Rose Bowl. If I were in charge (of recruiting rules), which Im not, we would do it like the NFL, Ferentz said. Marco Lainez will arrive in the summer as Iowas quarterback from the 2023 high school recruiting class. Three incoming players quarterback Cade McNamara, tight end Erick All Jr. and linebacker Nick Jackson were previously captains on Power Five teams. Spencer Petras Deuce Hogan Alex Padilla Connor Kapisak. He is younger, inexperienced, but appears that he will get a shot to stake his claim at the quarterback throne. 9 Iowa. It was the early 1990s. Home / Sports / Iowa Hawkeyes / Iowa Football, Iowas quarterback room, led by Cade McNamara, will look different after busy winter in transfer portal. Iowa Hawkeyes On Sunday, quarterback Deuce Hogan announced he was transferring from Iowa after two seasons with the program. Per 247Sports, Labas was a four-star signee in the 2021 class. Iowa began the 2014 season with Jake Rudock as the starting. Padilla appeared in 13 games in an Iowa uniform since 2020 and completed 49 percent of his passes while throwing three touchdowns and four interceptions. "If there's two people that need to be on the same page," Petras said, "it's the offensive coordinator and the quarterback." Padilla, who saw the bulk of his playing time in November and December, didnt have good stats on paper, but other indicators suggest his performances were better than the traditional stats show. 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). . Despite a 10-2 regular-season record, there were many observable issues with the production levels on offense and some controversy regarding the guy under center. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. The aforementioned Petras is staying with the Hawkeyes at least through the spring as he rehabs his shoulder. Marco Lainez will arrive in the summer as Iowa's quarterback from the 2023 high school recruiting class. Lainez also totaled 1,066 rushing yards and 11 rushing touchdowns with a 6.9 yards per carry average. The Wright Way Network tabbed Riley Moss as one of its top NFL draft risers heading into the NFL Scouting Combine. . Career - - Four-year letterman as quarterback and punter . All of these questions will be answered internally, but here are some of the options for who could be the Hawkeyes quarterback in 2023. Carson May, a four-star recruit according to Rivals from Jones, Okla., will be Iowas scholarship quarterback from the 2022 recruiting class. It is not clear how Iowans became Hawkeyes , but the nickname was first recorded in 1859. . IOWA CITY As the Iowa football team prepares for 2022, the biggest question will be at quarterback. He tore his rotator cuff and labrum in his throwing shoulder in Iowas Nov. 25 loss to Nebraska. In his two years on campus, he attempted one pass a 2-yard completion to Max Cooper in garbage time against Maryland. It shouldn't surprise anyone that the Hawkeyes are putting out yet another NFL-caliber tight end, but here they are doing it once again and year after year . (Photo by Matt Stroshane/Getty Images). After the Hawkeyes completed just 55 percent of their passes in 2021 that ranked 11th in the Big Ten in an offense that includes plenty of high-percentage passing schemes, theyll surely be looking for better results next season. In its last two road games before the Assembly Hall trip, Iowa had connected on just 6-of-52 3-point tries . Over the last few months, Iowa . started at quarterback and played every offensive down in 7-3 opening win over South Dakota State . 2. The Hawkeyes entered the contest just 4-9 in games played away from Carver-Hawkeye Arena. 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. Some people believe that a Burlington judge, David Rorer, suggested the nickname based on a character in The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper. The turnover, along with Spencer Petras shoulder injury, means Iowas quarterback room will look significantly different in 2023. 5. 1, 2023 9:04 am, High School Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 10:50 pm14h ago. (Photo by Matt Stroshane/Getty Images), ORLANDO, FL JANUARY 1: Drew Tate #5 of the Iowa football program 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. In two seasons, Stanley has compiled a 16-9 record as a Hawkeye and he has led the Iowa football to two bowl victories. 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. Photo courtesy of Iowa sports information. It just didnt seem like that was a good deal for him from my vantage point because he was doing just fine with us.. Ferentz said at last years Big Ten media day he is really concerned about the path that college football is on right now.. 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. Receivers dropped passes from Padilla at a higher rate, however, and the sophomore from Greenwood Village, Colo., was more likely to throw the ball away rather than taking a sack. Their colors happened to be black and gold, the same as Iowas , so Hayden dressed his Hawkeyes like the Steelers. Through the first six games, Petras had nine touchdowns and only two interceptions. The way in which the position has changed was taking into consideration when ranking the top 10 quarterbacks in the history of the Iowa football program. Ferentz said before the teams trip to the Citrus Bowl that Labas has been doing a good job, but he caught himself before being too complimentary. Give it just a second of thought. You will begin to receive our Weekly Hawkeye updates. Weve created a world right now where its just way too easy for somebody to say, Im not happy, Ferentz said. Add john.steppe@thegazette.comto your contacts. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. He told reporters before the Music City Bowl it would be at least six months, likely longer, before he can really throw like I can throw.. 9. If you go back to the old transfer rules, weve improved dramatically, Barta said. Please check your email for a confirmation. They all have a salary cap.. So all of those rules are gone, and thats a good thing., John Steppe Iowa Football Feb. 15, 2023 1:57 pm14d ago, John Steppe Iowa Football Jan. 13, 2023 9:45 am47d ago, John Steppe Iowa Football Feb. 23, 2023 9:03 am6d ago, Vanessa Miller Iowa Football Feb. 28, 2023 4:15 pm1d ago, Iowa Football Feb. 27, 2023 1:15 pm2d ago, Iowa Football Feb. 26, 2023 5:30 am4d ago, Mike Hlas Iowa Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 10:26 pm20h ago, Iowa Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 10:26 pm20h ago, Iowa Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 4:39 pm1d ago, Rob Gray Iowa State Basketball 12m ago12m ago. Sign up for the Hawkeyes Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Summer days and country music. He thought he was at a big-time program and could do big-time things.. 6. Contact/Follow us@HawkeyesWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Iowa news, notes, and opinions. IOWA CITY When it comes to quarterbacks, the transfer portal giveth and the transfer portal taketh away. O'Keefe also served as Iowa's quarterback coach for 12 seasons, after coaching Hawkeye wide receivers in his first year on the staff. and passing touchdowns among Hawkeye . As we approach both the bowl game and the 2023 offseason, one of the most anticipated and important questions for the Iowa Hawkeyes is who their quarterback is going to be next season. Better yet, can Stanley get Iowa into the College Football Playoff? McNamara completed 63 percent of his passes and threw 21 touchdowns and seven interceptions in his Michigan career. Sign up for the Hawkeyes Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning, Iowa enters 2023 with question marks and some voids, but also returning talent. Id like to present to you my top five quarterbacks of all-time in Iowa football history. As McNamara recovers from knee surgery, Labas and Hill should have no shortage of spring practice reps. Iowa received an infusion of talent with the addition of McNamara via the transfer portal, and Labas proved to be a capable option after leading the offense in the Music City Bowl. The San Antonio Brahmas and . Or write about sports? 10. Ferentz brought up two examples of players who left Iowa after the 2022 season to show what were navigating through right now with the transfer portal and NIL. Joe Labas is expected to return for his sophomore year after making his collegiate debut in the 2022 Music City Bowl. Peanut butter and jelly. WR ("F" or "slot") Arland Bruce IV (5-10, 193, sophomore): His toughness, quickness and football smarts elevated him into a prominent role this season that will only get bigger. Ploen led Iowa to its first Big Ten regular-season title in 35 years in 1956, and was named Big Ten Player of the Year and a first-team All-American. It shouldnt surprise anyone that the Hawkeyes are putting out yet another NFL-caliber tight end, but here they are doing it once again and year after year. 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. Labas cant be ruled out either after impressing teammates and coaches with his work on the scout team. All eyes for LaPorta come down to the 40-yard dash, which will be what teams are eager to see. All rights reserved. The wild card returning at quarterback is Joey Labas. Iowa men's basketball weighs in on pros, cons of quick turnaround games. can Stanley get Iowa into the College Football Playoff, Long threw for 1,374 yards and eight touchdowns his freshman year, third-most passing yardage in a single season at Iowa, 64.9% completion percentage Iowa school record, Defeated Tennessee in the Peach Bowl Long was MVP, Sophomore year Long led Iowa to a 9-2 record and a berth in the Gator Bowl and was named First Team All-Big Ten, All-Big Ten selection as a Junior, first in the Big Ten in passing efficiency, Finished seventh in Heisman Voting his Junior year, Long became the only player in College Football History to ever play in five bowl games after playing the 1986 Rose Bowl game, Runner-Up Heisman Trophy behind Bo Jackson (1985), Lost to Jackson by just 45 points in voting. He also led Iowa to a share of the Big Ten title and to a 10-2 record that season despite having a woeful rushing attack. Iowa State (rivalry) Minnesota (rivalry) Nebraska (rivalry) Wisconsin (rivalry). . 28 quarterback and the No. . Visit ESPN to view the Iowa Hawkeyes team roster for the current season Peanut butter and jelly. If momentum is a real thing that carries over from game to game, round two of Iowa-Indiana won't resemble round one. Iowas Sam Laporta is going to be the next tight end taken in the NFL draft and his stock is rising. His completion percentage was 48.7, and he had two touchdowns versus two interceptions. If the rankings were based solely on passing statistics, there wouldnt be a quarterback on the list that played at Iowa before 1980. Required fields are marked *. Iowa was 9-0 and Stanzi was having a strong season in 2009 when he injured his ankle against Northwestern and then missed the final two regular-season games. . The NFL draft is nearing and Iowa Hawkeyes Sam LaPorta is gaining steam as he was graded the best receiving tight end in the Big Ten. Eggs and bacon. Spencer Petras rushes in for a 1-yard Hawkeyes TD, Spencer Petras throws 21-yard touchdown vs. Nevada, Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers: Full Highlights. Those are just a few, but when I review the landscape of all quarterbacks to ever play for the Iowa football program, but there are five, in particular, that stand above the rest. Contact/Follow us@HawkeyesWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Iowa news, notes, and opinions. 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. . And that was my suspicion, Ferentz said. C.J. Bruce instead committed to Oklahoma State a program that has been in the Top 10 of the AP Poll at least once in each of the last three seasons. Iowa brought in seven scholarship players via the transfer portal since the end of the 2022 season. . Banks also led Iowa to the 2002 Big Ten title as the team finished undefeated (8-0) in conference play for the first time in 80 years and 11-2 overall. Iowas new starting signal caller takes a different approach in that area than his predecessor. Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Iowa State Cyclones: Full Highlights. Join the conversation today. Iowa is a Power 5 school a quarterback away from a Big Ten championship. Player Stats Played at Iowa from 1981 - 1985 Long threw for 1,374 yards and eight touchdowns his freshman year, third-most passing yardage in a single season at Iowa 64.9% completion percentage - Iowa school record Defeated Tennessee in the Peach Bowl - Long was MVP Comments: (319) 398-8394; john.steppe@thegazette.com, John Steppe Iowa Football Dec. 29, 2022 8:44 am62d ago, John Steppe Iowa Football Dec. 4, 2022 7:13 pm86d ago, John Steppe Iowa Football Nov. 20, 2022 8:52 am101d ago, Iowa Football Feb. 28, 2023 4:15 pm23h ago, Iowa Football Feb. 27, 2023 1:15 pm2d ago, Mike Hlas Iowa Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 10:26 pm17h ago, Iowa Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 10:26 pm17h ago, Iowa Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 4:39 pm23h ago, Jeff Linder High School Basketball 3m ago3m ago. 1Y; 2:17. Iowa led the Big Ten in passing and the nation in total offense in 1958, while Duncan led the nation in completion percentage and passing yardage. It used to be a student-athlete had to ask permission to transfer. 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