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97 Days Until Hawkeye Football: Zach VanValkenburg

Welcome back to our countdown of the Iowa Hawkeyes football season. Our next player preview is a senior defensive lineman.

Here’s a delightful moment in 97’s history, with current special teams coordinator LeVar Woods taking back a blocked field goal for a touchdown:

Those shoulder pads. /chef’s kiss

Zach VanValkenburg – RS Senior
Zeeland, MI (Zeeland West / Hillsdale)
6’4”, 270 lbs
2020 Projection: Rotational defensive lineman

VanValkenburg came to Iowa after an all-conference performance at Hillsdale where he was named defensive lineman of the year.