Articles Tagged: Joe Evans

Joe Evans, after not getting invited to the NFL Combine, opened some eyes with his 41.5-inch vertical jump at Iowa’s pro day.

Iowa kept standing up to adversity Saturday and all season, and won a grinder of a game against Illinois to ensure a Big Ten title-game berth in two weeks.

Watch portions of postgame press conferences featuring Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz, linebacker Jay Higgins and defensive linemen Logan Lee and Joe Evans following the 16th-ranked Hawkeyes’ 15-13 win over Illinois on Saturday.

Joe Evans told reporters about what he considers the biggest accomplishment of his Iowa football career, plus the steps he took to go from walk-on to starting defensive end.

Iowa defensive end Joe Evans and running back Jaziun Patterson are listed as questionable ahead of the Hawkeyes’ game at Wisconsin on Saturday.

Iowa’s defensive linemen reminded themselves this week of the need to “just play for each other out there and have some fun.”

Iowa defensive lineman Joe Evans talked about watching the Hawkeyes’ battles with Michigan State as a fan growing up and how the Hawkeyes will try to bounce back against the Spartans this week after last Saturday’s loss at Penn State.

Joe Evans’ work ethic and family support helped him ascend from walk-on linebacker to an all-Big Ten defensive lineman and team leader.

Joe Evans and Noah Shannon will again give the Hawkeyes a veteran presence on the defensive line as they use their extra COVID-19 year of eligibility in 2023.

Joe Evans will come back to Iowa for a sixth season after recording 13 sacks in the last two years.

Iowa is reaping the benefits of its continuity between 2021 and 2022 at defensive line and linebackers.

With the return of several key players, a defensive line that was a question mark for Iowa football at the start of 2021 could be an exclamation point in 2022.

So many Iowa non-starters were play-finishers in a 30-7 win over Kent State.

Defensive end Joe Evans did big football things in Ames, but he and his family are all about the Iowa Hawkeyes now.

From joining the team as a quarterback-turned-linebacker-turned-defensive lineman, Joe Evans is now a regular competitor for the left end position.