Xavier Nwankpa Shines in Only Start for the Iowa Hawkeyes
Key points:
- Xavier Nwankpa had a standout performance in his lone start for the Iowa Hawkeyes
- He recorded seven solo tackles and a pick-six
- Nwankpa is considered one of the best recruits in recent school history
Rising star safety Xavier Nwankpa had a sensational debut in the Hawkeyes’ TransPerfect Music City Bowl game against Kentucky. Despite being a true freshman, Nwankpa made a significant impact on both special teams and defense. He recorded seven solo tackles and even scored a pick-six. With his impressive performance, Nwankpa has caught the attention of fans and experts alike. Phil Parker, the Hawkeyes’ defensive coordinator, sees the potential for Nwankpa to become one of the best prospects he has ever coached. Learn more about this promising young talent from Pleasant Hill, Iowa.
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