In college sports, the best victories are often those which come at the expense of your favorite team’s biggest rivals. Our countdown to the kickoff of Iowa’s 2022 football season continues with a player who endeared himself to Hawkeye fans by spurning home state Wisconsin as a recruit and reaffirmed his value to the program by playing a key role on the Iowa offensive line last season.
Jack Plumb – RS Senior
Green Bay, WI (Bay Port)
6’7”, 296 lbs.
2022 Projection: Starting right tackle
Despite spending his Hawkeye career oscillating between right and left tackle, Jack Plumb spent most of his prep career playing tight end, the position at which he earned four high school letters and first-team all-conference and all-region honors as a senior in Wisconsin.