Iowa's Jay Higgins (right), Deshaun Lee (8) and Nick Jackson team uop for a tackle during the Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan on Dec. 2, 2023 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. (Rob Howe/HF)
The Iowa Hawkeyes swarm onto the Lucas Oil Stadium field before the Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan on Dec. 2, 2023 in Indianapolis. (Rob Howe/HF)
Iowa CB Jermari Harris celebrates tackling Illinois’ Reggie Love III during a game on Nov. 18, 2023 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HF)
Iowa captains (L-R) Logan Lee, Jay Higgins, Joe Evans, Luke Lachey and honorary captain Desmond King prepare to walk to midfield for the coin toss at Kinnick Stadium before the Iowa-Rutgers game on Nov. 11, 2023 in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HF)
Iowa quarterback Deacon Hll (10) calls out signals at the line during a game against Minnesota on Oct. 21, 2023 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HF)
Iowa ’s Tory Taylor (9) punts the ball during a game against Western Michigan on Sept. 16, 2023 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)