'Tis the season for preseason rankings lists. As the 2025-2026 college football season inches closer, preseason rankings continue to be released.
Numerous rankings are bullish on Iowa lineman, both on offense and defense. Returning starters Aaron Graves (Lott Impact Award), Logan Jones (preseason Big Ten), and Gennings Dunker (preseason Big Ten) have all been named to preseason award watchlists.
PFF College has also ranked Dunker as the best returning tackle in the Big Ten, and Ethan Hurkett and Max Llewellyn as the No. 2 and No. 5 best returning edge rushers in the Big Ten.