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Iowa's Iron Curtain: Why The Hawkeyes Have The Best Defense In 2024
Typically we watch offenses grill defenses in college football, but that is rarely the case in Kinnick Stadium, where the Phil Parker-led Iowa defense is among the best in college football, and the Hawkeyes repeatedly torch offenses. An iron curtain is the best analogy to use when describing this legion, as your only way to defeat it is by going through it with unstoppable force because it is nearly impossible to go over it. Iowa Football returns 86% of its defensive production from 2023, where they were Top 5 in points allowed per game, points allowed per play, and 1st in yards allowed per…
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