No team with a 10-2 record should have to defend itself
The Iowa Hawkeyes swarm onto the field at Kinnick Stadium ahead of their game against Purdue on Oct. 16, 2021. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)
Zach VanValkenburg
Zach VanValkenburg (97) (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)
Hawkeye Safety
Photo - Rob Howe/HawkeyeFanatic.com
Photo - Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com
Zach VanValkenburg, Tyrone Tracy and Tyler Linderbaum being interviewed by the Big Ten Network at Big Ten Football Media Days in Indianapolis. July 23, 2021.
Iowa Hawkeyes defensive lineman Zach VanValkenburg (97) wraps up Illinois Fighting Illini running back Reggie Love III (28) Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes defensive lineman Zach VanValkenburg (97) against the Minnesota Golden Gophers Friday, November 13, 2020 at TCF Bank Stadium. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes defensive lineman Zach VanValkenburg (97) against the Minnesota Golden Gophers Friday, November 13, 2020 at TCF Bank Stadium. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Photos courtesy of Iowa sports information.