Articles Tagged: Phil Parker

Iowa football defensive coordinator Phil Parker is the guest on this week's Hawk Off The Press podcast.

Cornerback Riley Moss is “broadening my horizons” in his extra year at Iowa. Defensive coordinator Phil Parker is expecting him to be one of the leaders at a position group that will have a younger look in 2022.

Defensive coordinator Phil Parker talked Wednesday about five-star freshman Xavier Nwankpa’s approach. Nwankpa is one of Iowa football’s early enrollees and has been participating in spring practices.

The Hawkeyes showed imperfections against Purdue, but efficient defense and special teams play has given No. 9 Iowa reason for optimism.

After the Hawkeyes’ FBS-best 12 interceptions, they just “go back out and try to get another one.”

The secondary is the deepest position group on Iowa’s 2021 roster

Unit has led the nation in interceptions since 2017