2025 SEASON
Iowa
Big Ten
Iowa added 10 players and lost 30 players through the 2025 transfer portal. The net roster change is -20.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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- How many players has Iowa gained and lost in the 2025 transfer portal?
- Iowa has added 10 players and lost 30 in the 2025 transfer portal, a net change of -20.
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Incoming Transfers
10Shahid Barros
DB · South Dakota
Hank Brown
QB · Auburn
Mark Gronowski
QB · South Dakota State
Bryce Hawthorne
DL · South Dakota State
Jeremy Hecklinski
QB · Wake Forest
Ty Hudkins
DB · Purdue
George Nahas
OL · Iowa State
Jonah Pace
DL · Central Michigan
Sam Phillips
WR · Chattanooga
Bryant Worrell
LS · Boston College
Outgoing Transfers
30Ethan Aghakhan
DE · New Hampshire
Amare Bickham
DB · Western Illinois
Jeff Bowie
DL · South Dakota
Chase Brackney
DL · Cal Poly
Kaleb Brown
WR · UAB
Caden Crawford
EDGE · South Dakota
Graham Eben
LB · South Dakota State
Graham Friedrichsen
WR · Northern Iowa
Grant Glausser
RB · Northern Iowa
Gavin Hoffman
TE · Missouri
Ryan Kuennen
DL · Northern Iowa
Marco Lainez
QB · Elon
Grant Leeper
TE · Miami (OH)
Judah Mallette
DB · Drake
Cade McNamara
QB · East Tennessee State
John Nestor
DB · Minnesota
Reese Osgood
WR · South Dakota State
Johnny Pascuzzi
TE · Tulane
Ayden Price
WR · Northern Iowa
Brendan Sullivan
QB · Tulane
Kahlil Tate
DB · Austin Peay
Jalyn Thompson
TE · South Dakota State
Kyson Van Vugt
OL · Fresno State
Rusty VanWetzinga IV
RB · Central Michigan
Cael Vanderbush
TE · Indiana State
Josh Volk
OL · Northern Iowa
Max White
RB · Wyoming
Leshon Williams
RB · Kansas
Dominic Wiseman
DL · South Alabama
Tripp Woody
PK · Syracuse
Portal Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | 4 | 2 | $0K |
| QB | 3 | 3 | $0K |
| DL | 6 | 2 | $0K |
| OL | 2 | 1 | $0K |
| WR | 4 | 1 | $0K |
| ST | 1 | 1 | $0K |
| LB | 1 | 0 | $0K |
| RB | 4 | 0 | $0K |
| TE | 5 | 0 | $0K |
Roster Risk
Program Context
Last 3 seasons
22-10Head coaches
Kirk Ferentz
1999-PresentCurrent
2026 coaching staff
- Kirk FerentzMoon Family Head Football Coach
- Tim LesterOffensive Coordinator
- Seth WallaceAsst. Head Coach/Asst. Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
- Phil ParkerDefensive Coordinator/Secondary
- Brock ShermanSenior Analyst/Asst. Special Teams Coordinator
- Kevin SpencerSenior Consultant to the Special Teams Coordinator
- Chris PolizziSpecial Teams Coordinator
- Jay NiemannAssistant Defensive Line
- Kelvin BellDefensive Line
- George BarnettOffensive Line
- Billy VandeMerktQuarterbacks Coach
- Jay NorvellRunning Backs
- Tevyn MontgomeryStudent Assistant/Running Backs
- Abdul HodgeTight Ends/Fullbacks
- Jon BudmayrWide Receivers
2027 Recruiting Class
13 commits#16
Gavin SteckerILB
Bettendorf, IA
#20
Jaxx DeJeanATH
Odebolt, IA
#25
Tommy RiordanDE
Hinsdale, IL
#27
Kyler Van MaanenILB
Pella, IA
#53
Brayden SantibanezQB-PP
Collierville, TN
#62
Jake ThiesS
Oak Park, IL
#79
Reilly NewmanOT
West Chester, OH
#80
Braylon BinghamOLB
Pleasantville, IA
#89
Keyon ThomasRB
Indianapolis, IN
#89
Bariyus AllenDT
Dayton, OH
#110
Nate BrennemanOT
Rock Valley, IA
#118
Jerrence KnoblockDE
Inwood, IA
#132
Jonathan HarrisS
Chicago, IL
Recruiting Footprint
2025 Roster
109 of 109High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
Alex Eichmann
WR#173
Apollo Payne
WR#841
Braeden Jackson
RB#221
Bryant Worrell
LS#454
Bryce Hawthorne
DL#962
Caden Buhr
PK#921
Cael Winter
OL#612
DJ Vonnahme
TE#811
Drew Stevens
PK#184
Dylan Stecker
WR#821
George Nahas
OL#772
Hank Brown
QB#92
Hayden Large
TE#884
Ike Speltz
LS#971
Jack Laughlin
LB#472
Jackson Naeve
WR#832
Jaxon Rexroth
LB#124
Kaden Wetjen
WR#214
Kael Kolarik
DB#263
Kelby Telander
LB#254
Kyler Gerardy
DB#191
Luke Gaffney
DL#513
Mark Gronowski
QB#114
Mason Woods
TE#14
Nolan DeLong
LB#312
Rayce Heitman
DB#301
Sam Phillips
WR#24
Seth Anderson
WR#6
Shahid Barros
DB#54
Ty Nissen
P#994
Watts McBride
DB#212
Will Hahn
OL#521
Will Lockhart
DL#501
