Iowa’s disruptive edge rusher who earned national buzz
In the 2006-2007 Iowa seasons, Kenny Iwebema stood out as a powerful, high-motor defensive end who paired production with big-play flashes: he posted 48 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, and a team-best 7 sacks in 2005, then entered 2006 on watch lists for the Ted Hendricks and Lott trophies and was ranked among the nation’s better DEs by preseason publications.[2][6][7] He also showed rare game-changing ability on special teams, including a record-tying two blocked field goals, which speaks to effort, timing, and violence off the edge.[2][9]