Five Iowa players receive preseason honors from Phil Steele
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 10:45 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Five Iowa football players have earned preseason accolades from Phil Steele as the 2026 college football season approaches. Junior offensive lineman Kade Pieper received first-team All-America honors, while junior defensive back Zach Lutmer was named to the third team. Pieper, Lauck, Lutmer, Ozick, and Vonnahme are recognized across different All-Big Ten teams, reflecting their crucial roles in the upcoming season. The honors come as Kirk Ferentz's team prepares for their first game at Kinnick Stadium this summer.
- •Kade Pieper named first-team All-American and All-Big Ten.
- •Zach Lutmer earns third-team All-American honors.
- •Trevor Lauck makes second-team All-Big Ten.
- •Eli Ozick and DJ Vonnahme are recognized in third and fourth All-Big Ten teams.
- •Iowa's season begins at Kinnick Stadium in less than three months.
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"Five Iowa football players earned preseason recognition from Phil Steele.
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