Can you imagine Eno Benjamin in an Iowa football uniform? The idea is tantalizing and painful especially considering how well he is playing now for Herm Edwards in Tempe, Arizona. How it got to that point was weird and surrounded by controversy, and today we wanted to take a quick walk down memory lane and discuss what could have been.
Eno Benjamin, a consensus four-star recruit from Wylie, Texas committed to the Iowa football program in April of 2016, and it was a huge get for the Hawks. Benjamin was widely considered one of the top running backs in the country and was the 75th ranked prospect overall.