Despite severe weather conditions, the Drake Relays in Des Moines featured top track athletes from Iowa and across the country, including high school football players who are Iowa Hawkeye signees and recruits.

By the Numbers
  • Louden Grimsley finished 14th in the 100-Meter Dash with a time of 11.28.
  • Brevin Doll, an Iowa signee, finished third in the 100-Meter Dash with a time of 10.76.
  • ADM set a new Drake Relays record in the 4x100 final, winning with a time of 41.38.
  • ADM also secured first place in the 4x200 relay with a time of 1:27.34.
  • Derek Weisskopf, a 2024 Iowa linebacker signee, finished fourth in the discus event with a PR throw of 181 feet and nine inches.
State of Play
  • Iowa football signees and recruits showcased their skills at the Drake Relays among top track athletes.
  • Several athletes displayed impressive performances in various events, highlighting their multi-sport talents.
What's Next

As these athletes continue to excel in both track and football, their versatility and dedication may position them as strong assets for the Iowa Hawkeyes' team in the future.

Bottom Line

The intersection of track and football talent was on full display at the Drake Relays, emphasizing the depth of skills and potential impact these Iowa Hawkeye signees and recruits bring to the field.