Iowa offensive linemen named to Lombardi Award midseason watch list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 10:45 AM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Iowa's Kade Pieper and Trevor Lauck have been selected for the Lombardi Award Midseason watch list as the team enjoys a bye week. Both players have started all six games this season, contributing to the Hawkeyes' offensive success with an average of 194 rushing yards and only five sacks allowed. They were recognized as preseason All-Americans and are expected to play pivotal roles following the departure of three linemen to the NFL. The winner of the Lombardi Award will be announced in December. Iowa (5-1, 2-1 Big Ten) will face Minnesota next Saturday.
- •Kade Pieper and Trevor Lauck named to the Lombardi Award Midseason watch list.
- •Iowa averages 31 points and 194 rushing yards per game this season.
- •Both players started every game this season for Iowa's offensive line.
- •Iowa has allowed only five sacks this year.
- •The Hawkeyes will play Minnesota next Saturday.
- 10:45 AMYahoo Sports — Iowa football OL duo named to Lombardi Award midseason watch list
"Iowa football had a pair of offensive linemen named to the Lombardi Award Midseason watch list.
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