And they work unbelievably long hours. The Hawkeyes brought in Michigan football transfers Cade McNamara and Erick All as well as Ohio State transfer Kaleb Brown. Coach 1: Nebraska, absolutely. So, I enjoy our time when he does come in or on the phone or if we pop up there and watch practice or whatever. He walks it, he talks it, and things like that. He previously covered Iowa athletics for the Cedar Rapids Gazette and Land of 10. Michael Penix isnt walking through that door, but that side of the ball appears to be on much better footing than this current defense. I think the training coaches are doing a much better job in the offseason. We hit it off really good. Conference expansion: Who could the Big Ten being adding next? Coach 5: Im a teacher/educator first, coach second. Needless to say, its a potential heavy blow to Coach 2: I havent had any coaches that have been negative at that (FBS) level. Iowa has the top-ranked defense despite losing key pieces such as linebacker Jack Campbell. So theyre usually pretty dang good to you when theyre coming into your school. However, Peter Skoronski is gone, and the Wildcats will have to find a way to be efficient offensively. Players and coaches, especially in the Des Moines metro area, often hear from multiple coaches from both universities and the engagement remains persistent. If they develop relationships with Iowa or if they develop a relationship with Kansas State or whoever that school may be, thats their choice. Purdue is something of an unknown commodity. Brian does a great job popping in, (offensive coordinator) Brian Ferentz. Southern Illinois comes in here. The other advanced analytics model, SP+ by Bill Connelly, looks to correct that. May 24, 2023 2:18 pm ET. Scott Dochterman is a staff writer for The Athletic covering the Iowa Hawkeyes. Theyve really made a push to get into every school in Iowa to really continue to sell themselves and build their brand. Former Central Iowa head coach: Coach Ferentz, I got to know him really well. If you do, youre not going to buy a car, and he wont be working there very long. Get as many good players as they can, coach them up, develop them and play them on Saturday. Im waiting for that pickup truck. That might not be anything to do with anything, he just sits and just visits. Follow all of your favorite Michigan teams at Wolverines Wire, Lions Wire and get the latest Detroit news at the Detroit Free Press! With personnel losses, this could be a step-back season, but Bret Bielema has them going in the right direction. Henning on offense should help, but more importantly, it needs one quarterback to take the lead and run with it. Coach 2: Im not saying Power 5 is easier to recruit, but youve got all these rating systems and everything. And both ask the same thing, Who do you recommend from your school, and who else would you recommend that can play?. Adding A.J. WebVisit ESPN to view the latest Upper Iowa Peacocks news, scores, stats, standings, rumors, and more With social media, its so much easier for kids to get recruited. That could be philosophy, junior-college guys, but theyve taken junior-college guys before. And theres no telling whether or not the defense is truly fixed under Jim Knowles. So, its been rather interesting that they have not been into (southwest Iowa) or to Iowa Western for that matter to really recruit some of the top talents because theres plenty between the high school level and the junior college level. So thats really pretty cool. Coach 6: (Illinois head coach Bret) Bielema being an Illinois guy, being really Western Illinois guy as far as being from Prophetstown and being real familiar with the Big Ten, I think hes making a more concerted effort to hit the Quad City region area. But LeVar would be in every now and again, and so their recruiting really hasnt changed. May 24, 2023 2:18 pm ET. I think theres pretty good football in the state of Iowa. Adam Dubbin. I think theyre one of the best ambassadors that our Iowa kids have. The 6-foot-6, 325-pound (Linebackers coach) Seth Wallace has been in. Coach 3: (Out-of-state schools) know that kids had been either an Iowa State or Iowa fan as they grew up. Ive gotten to develop a good relationship with him. He included a picture with head coach Greg Schiano in the social media post: After an amazing camp and conversation with coach @GregSchiano I am BLESSED to receive a full Scholarship offer to Rutgers University @CoachValloneRU @Coach_Hewitt86 @MattWalp @RutgersRivals pic.twitter.com/to4kdZc7Ic, Michael Carroll (@BIIGMIKE_55) May 31, 2023, In April, Rutgers got a visit from Carroll for spring practice. However, after a surprising loss to Michigan State and some injuries, the Illini couldnt get there. Its unique for sure, but both have had a tremendous amount of success, especially since Coach Campbells been there. Ogunniyi is an under-the-radar recruit who can make big plays. Thomas 10 jersey to DeAndre Hopkins? Coach 1: Reese had done a lot of the recruiting here for us. His brand of football and leadership, its gotten the fans and players interested and excited about playing for Iowa State. They have talent on both sides of the ball and the defense is expected to be stellar. Hes doing it the right way and has done things that I would say nobody has been able to do. Theyve sent a coach up, (defensive coordinator Joe) Klanderman, I think is whos going to start taking over this area. I dont know if ones necessarily better or not. He was a great recruiter. Coach 1: (Iowa State defensive coordinator) Jon Heacock originally had been our area guy and did a phenomenal job. Thats earned the Sooners a place on Andrews top 10 as he narrows his recruitment. I had a few concerns in regards to me and dont these guys do their homework? A newer coach may or may not touch on that as much as I like to hear, but I cant speak for every coach, either. In 2012, right before head coach Greg Schiano jumped ship to the NFL, his recruiting class included five of the top ten ranked recruits in the state. So, its a different timeframe. IOWA CITY, Iowa No state with a smaller population than Iowa boasts two football programs competing in separate Power 5 conferences. Kids are doing more in the offseason than what they had to help put themselves into the spotlight. Nebraska has some talent and Matt Rhule is attempting a roster overhaul through the transfer portal. What two other Power Five schools called almost immediately after? Coach 5: Iowa City/Cedar Rapids-area head coach. Its unique in a state with three million people to have two FBS schools in two separate conferences. This is really the first time theyre really trying to get a foothold down over here in southwest Iowa. Iowa State has the second-most wins in the Big 12 over the last four years and sits in central Iowa, 30 miles north of state capital Des Moines. Indiana long had a hard-nosed defense under Tom Allen, somewhat getting away from the chaos team offense that preceded him. Coach (Pat) Ryan, who was a longtime high school coach in Illinois, is working for his staff (as director of high school relations). (Ffrench Twitter) Featured / Football Recruiting 5-Star WR Jaime Ffrench Considering Iowa Visit Hawkeyes Offer '25 FL Standout Wednesday '25 Leo (IN) High Morgan became the states most dominant recruiter until his retirement in 2019. Coach 4: (The major programs are) elite for a reason; its because they get elite players. However, last year, the Hoosiers attempted to be more explosive offensively, and it didnt work. Josh Philostin talks Rutgers football official visit, gives an update on his commitment timeline. Coach 1: Kansas State and Kansas have done a phenomenal job since they have turned over the coaching staffs. WebUpper Iowa Football Tracking Where Every Top-100 Recruit Signed Bleacher Report College Football Staff Coach 3: Im good friends with (Defensive recruiting coordinator and assistant D-line coach Jay Niemann). Theyll send multiple coaches over so the kids get to meet multiple people. I mean, he never forgot where he came from, was always an advocate for Iowa high school coaches, and kids and players, and just salt-of-the-earth great guy. And, from a distance, it looks like thats what Coach Campbell is trying to do at Iowa State, create that stability and continuity and do it the right way. Ive known LeVar for the last 30 years, and Ive always had a really good relationship with him. Coach 4: Ive known Jay a while, and hes been fantastic. Over the last six years, the state averages 17.2 three-star prospects and 3.0 four-stars within Iowa based on 247Sports composite rankings. https://rutgerswire.usatoday.com/2023/05/31/three-star-michael-carroll-was-offered-by-rutgers-football-on-tuesday/. But the minute that you start recruiting him, they might become over-recruited. Coach 6: Not really too much unless sometimes I probe a little bit. College football and the nations top conference will become a better product with one more SEC game each fall. Theyre just quality humans. And at the same time, theyre doctorates of football so to speak. Coach 2: Theyre both really similar. Omaha has a different recruiter for Kansas State than they do for us in southwest Iowa, even though were right there on the river. Its not my life. Just solid, just steady, always there, constant communication, theres never lulls, that type of thing, even when theyre hot, heavy into their season. IOWA CITY, Iowa No state with a smaller population than Iowa boasts two football programs competing in separate Power 5 conferences. Coach 2: North Dakota State, theyre the Alabama of FCS. Please check your email for a confirmation. WebJavascript is disabled on your browser. I cant be throwing falsehoods out there about our kids and so forth, the positives. The Sooners are included alongside Penn State, Wisconsin, LSU, Miami, Ohio State, Florida, and South Carolina. Coach 5: They do a great job of recruiting the state of Iowa and I appreciate everything they do. Even with Mike Hankwitzs departure a few years ago, defense isnt necessarily the problem for Pat Fitzgeralds squad. I think thats the biggest change. Theyre definitely special guys. The fact that either let alone both have enjoyed high levels of achievements without a deep talent pool within its borders is a testament to their collective recruiting acumen and development. Coach 2: The Iowa State coaches, they know Im a fan of Iowa State. Its kind of one of those damned if you do, damned if you dont situations. WebWelcome to the Upper Iowa University Football scholarship and program information page. National programs like Ohio State, Alabama, Notre Dame and Michigan, among others, also have entered the state in recent years. Philadelphia offensive lineman Michael Carroll was offered by Rutgers football on Tuesday following a strong performance at camp. IOWA CITY, Iowa In a six-month period, Iowa shook up its 2022 recruiting narrative and turned a seemingly lost class into one of the highest rated of coach Kirk 11.4 Seconds. Well see if the new blood at coordinator can help. But Kansas has the same recruiter, and theyve done a fabulous job of maintaining and starting to grow that relationship with us in our program. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. Also, Division II giant Northwest Missouri State has more former Iowa players on its roster than any other out-of-state program. At some point, theyll take at least a meager step back. Coach 3: Usually you dont meet a car dealer that you dont like. In addition, some of the nations top FCS programs reside either within or near Iowas borders. The In addition, other head coaches provided a few stand-alone comments for this story. And obviously, when (former offensive coordinator) Courtney Messingham was there, Messingham had a ton of Iowa roots as well. Upper Iowa quarterback Marcus Orr drops to pass against Northern State on Sept. 18, 2021. However, with wholesale changes, there can come growing pains. For generations, the programs carved out their own niche and their fan bases remained strictly loyal to the brands. 2 min read Rutgers football continues its strong recruiting trend for its 2024 recruiting class with the early May commitment of tight end Matthew Ogunniyi. Coach 3: What youve seen is training has changed. The 6-foot-7, 330 pound blue-chipper is regarded as the No. They may go after the same player at times. Those coaches know the level of kid theyre looking for, and if they see an athlete thats a really good player, but maybe you cant play at their level, lets say, they have no problem passing that players name on to a school that may be a little bit smaller or play at a different level. Thats how highly I think theyre thought of by a lot of kids right now. The Gophers have tended to fly under the radar but breaking in some new linemen and QB Athan Kaliakmanis could lead to growing pains. But what Ive been most surprised by is, how many coaches in the college coaching community know each other and respect each other. If you get an offer from North Dakota State, a lot of times thats just as good of an offer as one from Iowa State or Iowa or Kansas State. At 6-foot-5 and 205 pounds, he has the potential to play wide Here you'll receive information about the school and information on their Football For Rutgers football, New Jersey has always been the focus for recruiting, but the Scarlets Knights have been unsuccessful in keeping the top recruits home in the But that hasnt been the questionable side of the ball. Recent South Carolina Gamecoacks decommit, offensive lineman Mike Williams out of Upper Marlboro (Maryland) Charles Herbert Flowers, told 247Sports that he has three official visits set for next month including the one with Billy Napier and the Florida Gators. I dont know how much I put stock into them, but if a kids a three-star, four-star athlete then obviously hes been recruited by a lot of places other than just Iowa or Iowa State. Fleck. Illinois State comes in here. Like, you guys kind of came out of nowhere. The Badgers are getting a lot of credit for the coaching hires of Luke Fickell and OC Phil Longo. But Michigans returning production should play a huge factor in the season, as well as the schedule. Nothing really jumps out, as far as being awkward or weird. I cant speak to what its like for them coming into (Eastern Iowa), and I cant speak for what its like for an Iowa coach maybe going over to the center part of the state or to Ames perhaps. The North Dakotas, the South Dakotas, the UNIs, the Western Illinois, theyre in a really hard position because if they offer a kid early, people are going to know about that kid. Iowa, Iowa State, UNI are always kind of making the rounds, usually popping in once or twice a year. You read the stories on the national scene, but I havent lived that or anything like that. Coach Ferentz coaches offensive line, but he has a different personality than Matt Campbell. I would say Northwest Missouri State also has done a terrific job recruiting our kids. Obviously, Coach Ferentz and his staff have been there for 23 years, and the stability of that program speaks for itself. There was much derision over the post-spring college football advanced analytics last month when ESPN FPI put some teams that have struggled to be back in the upper echelon of the elite this season while others expected to be among the best lagged. Its more about just the personal relationships that these coaches are willing to build that I appreciate. Even when it seems to be on the up-and-up with players like Noah Vedral and Gavin Wimsatt, its just flashes rather than any sort of consistency. Were gonna get really good athletes, and were gonna develop the heck out of them. Its odd because I think its the same way for Iowa Western Community College. Iowa historically has enjoyed more football success, but since Matt Campbells arrival in Ames seven years ago, the programs have battled more often for the same recruits than perhaps at any time in history. Try a week on us. (Defensive coordinator) Erik Chinander at Nebraska. I think thats one of the big parts of them trying to get some of that in-state talent, as well as Eastern Iowa. Theyre all really good guys. (Nick Wosika / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images), hall of fame high school coach Reese Morgan. (Ive noticed) just the thoroughness, obviously, the identification, the evaluation, and then the relationship part and getting a feel for the family, for the kid, his wants, his needs. But, Aiden OConnell is gone as are a handful of other offensive playmakers. Theyve always been very good to me. Ive actually probably had a longer relationship with LeVar than I have Tom Manning, but both are really accessible. North Dakota comes in here. Its so much easier for kids to have visibility. The former Linn-Mar prep has earned the starting role for the Peacocks. Obviously, being in central Iowa, there are a lot of good players and a lot of good coaches, a lot of good programs that play at a high level. I have been talking to Matt Hewitt offensive quality control, assistant tight ends coach.. LeVar Woods at Iowa is our area guy, and hes been consistent for us and has done a great job. The Upper Iowa University football team and coaching staff led by Head Coach Jason Hoskins announced its class of recruits for the 2022 season today. Coach 4: I wouldnt be able to compare the current one with the old staff. Coach 6: Reese was terrific. I think they agree. Typically, theyre not a Notre Dame fan or a KU fan or a K-State fan; theyre typically an Iowa or Iowa State fan. Maryland has been great on offense but abysmal on defense, though the defense took a step forward last year, while the offense was just OK. Taulia Tagovailoa returns, but he loses much of his veteran offensive line. So those guys just do a great job working the state of Iowa and continually keeping Iowa kids in front of the head coaches. Coaches from Kansas, Kansas State, Nebraska and Minnesota have pushed into Iowa with almost home-turf frequency. Theyre gonna find a fit for a kid where he can contribute. And obviously a heck of a job with their linebackers, and theyve done that with their offensive linemen. Any identifiable comments were removed to ensure anonymity. Not anymore. 1. Rutgers in the NFL: Is Isiah Pacheco ready to give up his No. Steve Sarkisian went to the NFL ranks to hire a new member of his coaching staff. Now, UNI battles Missouri Valley Football Conference foes South Dakota, South Dakota State, North Dakota State and North Dakota, all of which make multiple stops annually at Iowa high schools. It is the first Power Five offer for the promising class of 2025 prospect. Coach 1: Iowa State is phenomenal. Web2021 Top Football Recruits in Iowa. WebThe official Football page for the Upper Iowa University Peacocks Official Ticket Resale Marketplace 2022 Football PTA 2023 Peacock Golf Classic Alumni Events General That the defense is ranked so highly is a bit of a surprise; its been MSUs Achilles heel the past few years. Hes got a lot of Iowa roots. A 6-foot-5 and 290-pound prospect, Carroll is an interior offensive lineman. Web2022 Top Football Recruits in Iowa (32) 2022 High School Pos Rankings State Rankings Top247 247Sports Composite Rank Player Pos Ht / Wt Rating Team 1 1 Xavier (Iowa State offensive coordinator) Tom Manning recruits our area and LeVar Woods. Great, great guy. And I really appreciate all of them there. The Sooners offered the No. Reese was absolutely fantastic. For years, Northern Iowa became an FCS powerhouse collecting Iowa and Iowa States recruiting leftovers. Rank Player Pos Ht / Wt Rating Team. Four-star William Love discusses his upcoming official visit to Rutgers football. Thats earned the Sooners a place on And kids are really good at marketing themselves. Being in the East does them no favors. This might be an overrating, but certainly expectations are through the roof. A lot of that is due to the Buckeyes winning most of their games, expect against Michigan, as well as how they recruit. Coach 5: The interesting thing is, you start to realize how tight-knit the college coaching community is, actually. You talk to regional-type recruiters from other states in the Upper Midwest. And if it does and manages to be better under that side of the ball, it could be the best in the West. Its tempo and opponent-adjusted, as well. I think maybe the talent has just taken another step where they feel like, Hey, we probably should get in there and try to get a kid or two out of Iowa.. Theyre successful. Coach 4: They both do a fantastic, fantastic job. Coach 2: I havent dealt with Nebraska and Minnesota but I really dealt with Kansas State when (head coach Chris) Klieman took over. Each one of their position coaches is responsible for one part of the state, and they try to hit up every single school in that area. After landing just two in-state prospects in his first full recruiting class in 2000, Iowas Kirk Ferentz hired hall of fame high school coach Reese Morgan to lead his in-state recruiting efforts. Its not even negative; they might make a comment about a school at that level, but no, not at all. The issue for the Nittany Lions isnt really personnel, however, its more that they have to contend with both Michigan and Ohio State every year. The defense has long been fantastic, but losing some offensive linemen as well as QB Tanner Morgan and RB Mo Ibrahim will be a blow to that side of the ball. Coach 5: There are great experiences to be had, great levels of competition to be found, great academics and degrees to earn at schools that are not necessarily Power 5 schools. 1 interior offensive lineman in the country last May and have kept building the relationship. This feels like a slight overreach given the personnel losses, but the Buckeyes have tended to reload, especially at quarterback, every year. December 19, 2022 5:45 am CT A lot of Iowa fans worst fears appear to be turning into reality. So, it speaks volumes for his character and what hes going to do and continue to build up there. I know, theyve got a hard job to do. Head coaches will come by. If you look at the track record over the last 10 to 15 years, it continues to grow, I think its starting to get on the map. A lot of coaches do that, but he has a knack for doing it in a way that kids completely understand and can relate to as well. Theres some things that I brought up personally. Youre trying to find a kid who maybe is under-recruited. Though that side of the ball tightened up late last year, its still an inconsistent group. Its much different than a college coach, obviously; were teaching and doing different things like that. I want to make sure thats solid. Reese was always very accommodating, very professional, very down-to-earth. Theres little in ways of proven, established production, but the Spartans have surprised before. So, they know theyve got to fight that battle before they even get started. I think, obviously, social media and just the strength and conditioning programs, and all those things contribute to producing really good players in our state. Kansas and Kansas State, regardless of who we have, they make it a point to stop. MAC schools are calling you. Then the other assistant coaches double up to ensure there are no gaps. And I dont really know if Iowa State has somebody like that. 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