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Iowa football wide receiver Tony Diaz makes POTY watch list

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 10:45 AM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Iowa football wide receiver Tony Diaz makes POTY watch list
Summary

Iowa wide receiver Tony Diaz is on the 2026 Hispanic College Football Player of the Year Award watch list. Previously, he was recognized as an Associated Press All-America Honorable Mention and earned Southland Freshman of the Year honors. Diaz transferred to Iowa from UT Rio Grande Valley and had a standout season last year, ranking high in several FCS receiving categories. Iowa opens its season against Northern Illinois at Kinnick Stadium on Sept. 5, 2026.

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  • •Tony Diaz named to the 2026 POTY watch list.
  • •Diaz transferred to Iowa from UT Rio Grande Valley.
  • •He ranked sixth in FCS last season in receiving touchdowns.
  • •Iowa's season opener is on Sept. 5 against Northern Illinois.
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  • 10:45 AMYahoo Sports — Iowa football WR named to Hispanic College Football POTY watch list
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Iowa wide receiver Tony Diaz has been named to the Hispanic College Football Player of the Year Award watch list.

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