IOWA CITY As the Iowa football team prepares for 2022, the biggest question will be at quarterback. Chuck Long. 5. "If there's two people that need to be on the same page," Petras said, "it's the offensive coordinator and the quarterback." Iowa has seen some fantastic quarterbacks under Kirk Ferentz's watch, but one player stood above the rest as the clear choice for the top spot. Drew Tate, 2003-06 The Baytown, Texas native was named the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year as a sophomore in 2004. Matt Rodgers, 1988-91 The Massachusetts native led Iowa to the Rose Bowl as a junior in 1990 and to a 10-1-1 season as a senior in 1991. The turnover, along with Spencer Petras shoulder injury, means Iowas quarterback room will look significantly different in 2023. 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. Sign up for the Hawkeyes Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Since current Iowa football Head Coach Kirk Ferentz came to Iowa City, weve witnessed multiple young men grow into the spotlight and become quarterbacks to remember. Add john.steppe@thegazette.comto your contacts. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. Peanut butter and jelly. Iowa Quarterback Spencer Petras (7) signals back to Iowa Quarterback Alex Padilla (8) before a football game against the University of Maryland at Capitol One Field at Maryland Stadium in College Park, Maryland on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021. 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. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. While I have Padilla as my projected starter at this point, hes far from a lock at the position. Tate is currently third on Iowas all-time passing list with 8,292 yards and 61 touchdowns. 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. In two seasons, Stanley has compiled a 16-9 record as a Hawkeye and he has led the Iowa football to two bowl victories. 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. A fan who watched Petras in the first six games might not totally recognize the Petras who showed up in the second half of the season. 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 . Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras throws a pass during the second half of a game against Wisconsin, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Iowa City. He was the first quarterback in NCAA history to pass for more than 10,000 yards in a career, and he finished runner-up as a senior for the 1985 Heisman Trophy, losing to Auburn running back Bo Jackson in the closest race in the awards history. 6 . It creates some opportunities as well, Ferentz said Tuesday. Labas is a bit more agile and a live-arm type of quarterback opposed to what other previous Iowa quarterbacks have shown. IOWA CITY, Iowa When Hayden Fry came to Iowa in December of 1978, he found the football program in disarray. Your email address will not be published. In 1997 we were looking at one of my favorites, Matt Sherman. His hands are there and the ability to work the middle of the field is present. 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. Please check your email for a confirmation. 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. Find out more. 2 Indiana, Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Indiana Hoosiers: TV, stream, broadcast details for Sunday, Iowa Hawkeyes vs Michigan State Spartans: Stream, broadcast info, injury report for Saturday, Iowa cornerback tabbed to make headlines at NFL Scouting Combine, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Instead of recruiting athletes who may be sophomores or juniors in high school, he would wait until the end of an athletes high school career, and then you would assess what it was they did and go out and talk to all the people involved.. Instant Reaction: No. 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. Iowa finished 3-0 in bowl games with Stanzi as the starting quarterback, also defeating South Carolina 31-10 in the 2009 Outback Bowl and Missouri 27-24 in the 2010 Insight Bowl. Petras completed about 56. The name to get most familiarized with the soonest. Worry about your backyard. The Iowa football team gained two quarterbacks from the portal and lost two quarterbacks to the portal. Eggs and bacon. O'Keefe also served as Iowa's quarterback coach for 12 seasons, after coaching Hawkeye wide receivers in his first year on the staff. 1Y; 2:17. Theres no doubt that Long is the best Iowa football quarterback ever. 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. Due to the COVID clause put in place during the 2020 season, he could exercise this option and return to Iowa. He entered the transfer portal on Nov. 30, though. 8. Marco Lainez will arrive in the summer as Iowas quarterback from the 2023 high school recruiting class. It looked at one point like his next stop was going to be Fresno (State), where he might get the ball a couple more times, Ferentz said. IOWA CITY, Iowa - Every Iowa fan holds an opinion on who should be the team's starting quarterback. In addition to passing for 2,573 yards in 2002, the Belle Glade, Florida native also rushed for 423 yards and accounted for 31 touchdowns. He will be a true freshman out of Skillman, N.J. Also considered: Wilburn Hollis, Nate Stanley, Matt Sherman, Gordy Bohannon. 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. 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. Let us know your thoughts, comment on this story below. Through the first six games, Petras had nine touchdowns and only two interceptions. 2 Iowa wrestling falls to No. The University of Iowa football program has definitely had plenty of those QBs over the years. 1 . 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. Im happy about that. If both are around, Iowa could have a 2018 vibe with a lot of "12" personnel (two tight-end sets) in 2022. Big Ten, Western, MVIAA, Ind, Bowl Record: 35 Bowls, 18-16-1, .529 W-L% (Major Bowls), Ranked in AP Poll: 26 Times (Preseason), 26 Times (Final), 357 Weeks (Total), NFL/AFL stats for Iowa Hawkeyes players at Pro-Football-Reference, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 11:34AM. Joe Labas is expected to return for his sophomore year after making his collegiate debut in the 2022 Music City Bowl. Heres how the position looks at this stage of the offseason in the latest part of The Gazettes winter position breakdown series: Iowas lone departure at quarterback was Deuce Hogan, who transferred to Kentucky. His reliability, even in a backup role, is not certain as he continues a lengthy rehab process. 1 quarterback next year, barring unforeseen circumstances. Latest Videos. Add john.steppe@thegazette.comto your contacts. Bruce caught 25 passes for 209 yards as a true . 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. Iowa men's basketball weighs in on pros, cons of quick turnaround games. Three decades later, Ferentz believes the transfer portal coupled with athletes profiting off their name, image and likeness enhances that environment if youre not careful at the collegiate level. Iowa Women's Basketball. 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. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. While Ferentz sees the parallels between the early stages of the NCAA transfer portal and early stages of modern free agency in the NFL, the NFLs system has guardrails college football NIL payments do not have. (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. AFTER LO many years, the name found its way to Iowa. ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. Redshirt sophomore Spencer Petras is Iowas starting quarterback for the 2020 season, replacing three-year starter Nate Stanley . Iowas Sam Laporta is going to be the next tight end taken in the NFL draft and his stock is rising. He thought he was at a big-time program and could do big-time things.. The hype didnt translate into results in Iowa City. He is younger, inexperienced, but appears that he will get a shot to stake his claim at the quarterback throne. 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. Hawkeyes poised to have quarterback competition in 2022 John Steppe Jan. 31, 2022 6:00 am Freshman quarterback Joey Labas carries the ball during a scrimmage at Iowa football's Kids Day at. Iowa quarterback Alex Padilla (8) passes the football in the first half against the Northwestern Wildcats on Nov. 6, 2021 at Ryan Field in Evanston, Ill. (Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports) Howe:. 1 ranking for six weeks during the 1985 season, and to four consecutive bowl games. IOWA CITY What Kirk Ferentz is seeing now in college football has reminded him of a previous era in his coaching career. The Gazette is Iowas independent, employee-owned source for local, state, and national news coverage. So, you're saying there's a chance? Spencer Petras Deuce Hogan Alex Padilla Connor Kapisak Where will Nate Stanley be drafted? Iowa Coach Kirk Ferentz awaits the trophy ceremony after Iowas 21-0 win over Kentucky in the Music City Bowl at Nissan Stadium in Nashville on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. Iowa had an interesting situation last year when Spencer Petras struggled as many Hawk fans were clamoring for the. Two weeks into the season, there are three former Hawkeyes and five former Cyclones spread across four different teams. C.J. One thing the NFL has figured out is that theyve got even playing rules for all 32 organizations, Ferentz said. Again, ranking Long first was a no-brainer. 2022 - - Listed as first team quarterback following spring practice . Iowa , also known as the Hawkeye State, became the nations 29th state in 1846. (Photo by Matt Stroshane/Getty Images) Iowa football: Top five quarterbacks in Hawkeye's history by Justin Stallman 3 years ago Tweet Share x Comment . Can he lead Iowa to a New Years Six bowl? . 1, 2023 9:04 am, High School Basketball Feb. 28, 2023 10:50 pm14h ago. 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. Hartlieb completed 512 passes as a Hawkeye, and by far his most famous completion was the 28-yard game-winning touchdown pass to tight end Marv Cook on 4th-and-23 at Ohio State in 1987. Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award preseason Watch List . Follow robhowehn. Ive seen him throw like a sidearm like Patrick Mahomes pass and completed it.. The most popular player on a roster is oftentimes the backup quarterback. The high-profile recruit, who also considered Georgia, Baylor and a host of other Power Five schools, was a major get for the Hawkeyes when he committed in June 2018. (Photo by Matt Stroshane/Getty Images), Chuck Long #10, Quarterback for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes prepares to throw the ball during the NCAA Big-10 Conference college football game against the University of Michigan Wolverines on 19 October 1985 at the Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa, United States. These are a few names to familiarize yourself with that are in the transfer portal. There are also multiple avenues of an outsider coming in and winning the starting job, be it through a true freshman recruit or a transfer portal addition. Hill appeared in one game with the Badgers but did not attempt a pass. He worked mostly with the scout team as a freshman and left a good impression on his teammates and coaches. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Per the Hawkeyes site, he did light up the stat sheet with 8,549 passing yards and 107 touchdowns during his career at Jones High School in Jones, Okla. Unproven, possibly. The team with the best quarterback doesnt always win, but no position impacts a football game on a regular basis more than quarterback, especially in the modern era. A river town newspaper was named the Burlington Hawk-Eye (now Hawk Eye ). Do whats best for you.. He would go on to win two major college football awards and become the runner-up in the Heisman Trophy to Bo Jackson. The Hawkeyes are expected to take 18-20 commitments in the class before things are all wrapped up. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. IOWA CITY, Iowa Quarterback is widely recognized as the most important position in team sports. If the rankings were based solely on passing statistics, there wouldnt be a quarterback on the list that played at Iowa before 1980. 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. The San Antonio Brahmas and . 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. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette), Iowa Hawkeyes football reporter for The Gazette. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. He was named the 1958 Big Ten MVP, won the Walter Camp Award and was selected as a consensus first-team All-American. Labas went 14-for-24 with one touchdown and no interceptions despite practicing almost exclusively on the scout team until bowl prep began. 2. Iowa Hawkeyes School History Seasons: 124 (1899 to 2022) Record (W-L-T): 653-544-34 Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 654-543-34 Conferences: Big Ten, Western, MVIAA, Ind Conf. Modern free agency was in its infancy in the league, which Ferentz said could create a cannibalistic attitude., The lesson you learned real fast if youre a coach or a player in the NFL is take care of your backyard, Ferentz said at Iowas Presidential Committee on Athletics meeting Tuesday. Three incoming players quarterback Cade McNamara, tight end Erick All Jr. and linebacker Nick Jackson were previously captains on Power Five teams. Sign up for my, joked later in the season about not making the trip to Nebraska if Hogan had to be the starting quarterback. The position has evolved perhaps more than any other position from the days of single wing offenses when quarterbacks mostly just ran or blocked to pro-style pocket passers to dual-threat quarterbacks that are now so popular. Petras was at 67 percent despite a nearly identical average depth of throws. 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. He also sees the benefits for Iowa in the transfer portal era, though. Sign up for my, likely longer, before he can really throw like I can throw.. completed 11-25 pass attempts for 109 yards, with one interception and a long of 27 . Required fields are marked *. But Hayden wanted a different, distinctive decal on the helmets. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Their colors happened to be black and gold, the same as Iowas , so Hayden dressed his Hawkeyes like the Steelers. Lainez also totaled 1,066 rushing yards and 11 rushing touchdowns with a 6.9 yards per carry average. 13 player from Ohio in the 2021 class. 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 Iowa has the most pigs of any state and is the nations top pork producer. Both quarterbacks saw some highs and lows in 2021. Pro Football Focus released that Sam LaPorta was graded out as the best receiving tight end in the Big Ten last season. After that, he had one touchdown and seven interceptions while completing 52.5 percent of his throws. He also made first-team All-Big Ten three times, was the Big Ten Most Valuable Player as a senior, and he threw a Freedom Bowl record six touchdowns passes in the pouring rain against Texas in 1984. He does believe the current transfer process is better than the pre-portal circumstances, though. Iowa WBB fights through adversity early & late in Nebraska win. Cade McNamara was not only the highest-profile addition at Iowa this winter, but one of the highest-profile additions via the transfer portal across the country. Ricky Stanzi, 2007-10 He became the full-time starter five games into the 2008 season and never let go of the position. Brad Banks, 2001-02 This came down to choosing between one spectacular season or the body of work of two other candidates. https://hawkeyeswire.usatoday.com/2023/03/01/iowa-football-hawkeyes-sam-laporta-top-receiving-tight-end-2023-nfl-draft/, Ice in her veins! "It is with a. Dont worry about your teammates. 1 Penn State 23-14. Nate Stanley came to Iowa City in the class of 2016 with a .8670 grade from 247Sports. Its no secret McNamara is the presumed No. Peanut butter and jelly. He made second-team All-Big Ten in 2015 and finished his career with 5,562 passing yards and 40 touchdowns. IOWA CITY When it comes to quarterbacks, the transfer portal giveth and the transfer portal taketh away. 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