Iowa Hawkeyes Tight End Dynasty | Iowa Hawkeyes Football News

Iowa Hawkeyes are rewriting the tight end playbook—since 1999, they’ve sent 14 NFL tight ends, more than any other school, proving their dominance in a modern game that often sidelines the position. Two waves of talent emerged: a foundational group from 2003–2009, and a recent surge starting in 2017. Sam LaPorta leads the pack with a school-record 153 catches, 1,786 yards, and 5 TDs. Noah Fant follows with 78 catches, 1,082 yards, and 19 TDs—showing elite athleticism. T.J. Hockenson racked up 70 catches, 1,037 yards, and 9 TDs in just two seasons. Dallas Clark, the early trailblazer, delivered 77 catches, 1,251 yards, and 8 TDs in 24 games. George Kittle, Scott Chandler, Tony Moeaki, C.J. Fiedorowicz, Brandon Myers, and Luke Lachey all added to Iowa’s legacy, cementing the program as Tight End U. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d4e42016257d1b21