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Phil Parker
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Iowa defensive backs Cooper DeJean (3) and Xavier Nwankpa take part in spring practice the morning of March 30, 2023 at the program's indoor facility in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)
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Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker talks the sideline during a game against Nebraska on Nov. 25, 2022 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)
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Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz signals for a play during Kids Day practice on Aug. 13, 2022 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)
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Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker watches the Hawkeyes warm up before a game against Michigan on Oct. 1, 2022 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)
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Bill Brashier. Photo courtesy of Iowa sports information.
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Iowa defensive lineman Lukas Van Ness (91) wraps up Northwestern running back Evan Hull (26) on Oct. 29, 2022 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)
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Iowa Hawkeyes tight end Sam LaPorta (84) against the Purdue Boilermakers Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, IN. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
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Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell (31) tackles Illinois running back Chase Brown (2) on Oct. 8, 2022 at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Ill. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)
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Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz signals for a play during Kids Day practice on Aug. 13, 2022 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)
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Iowa safety Kaevon Merriweather speaks with the media on Sept. 27, 2022 in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)