Articles Tagged: Zach VanValkenburg

Five former Hawkeyes who went undrafted have signed with NFL teams. Here’s a breakdown of the situations awaiting them as they try to make it on 53-man rosters.

Former Iowa defensive end Zach VanValkenburg is hoping to “maximize my talent” on an NFL roster. He thought he had a “pretty good” performance at the Hawkeyes’ pro day

Iowa draft prospects no longer have the “mental burden” of having to train for drills where a hundredth of a second can make a big difference.

The Gazette is compiling a running list of Iowa football seniors’ decisions on whether they’ll use their extra year of eligibility.

Iowa’s Tyler Linderbaum and Riley Moss earned Associated Press all-Big Ten first-team honors. Seven Iowa players were on the AP all-Big Ten second team.

Iowa is savoring a rare Big Ten championship game berth, but the Hawkeyes are also working to “win the sucker.”

Three big plays from the defense and special teams helped Iowa rally to beat Nebraska 28-21.

Alex Padilla, Charlie Jones, Zach VanValkenburg exceeded expectations of their pasts to lead Iowa past Minnesota.

Iowa’s defense has learned to communicate despite the Kinnick noise, and the Hawkeyes are working to block out the figurative noise around being No. 2.

Division II transfer Zach VanValkenburg has a master’s degree and has been a top-level defensive end for Iowa.

Iowa will take on another air-raid offense Saturday in Kent State, providing more opportunities for turnovers.

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

Fall camp is eating, sleeping and breathing football, and while the Iowa football veterans have it down, the younger players are still learning the ropes.

Zach VanValkenburg’s experience and performance make him a marquee player and leader on the Iowa defensive line.

Reviewing where Hawkeye position groups are going into summer 2021