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Drew Stevens

PK · Iowa · Sr · #18

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

2026 RETURNINGReturning to Iowa for 2026

2026 Outlook

Returning to Iowa for 2026

Updated May 27

2026 Depth chart

Returning starter

Kicker · Iowa · editorial

Returning around him

  • 49% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
  • 7 Iowa players drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: +7 net (15 in / 8 out)

2026 Award watch

  • Groza

Iowa · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #42 · 2026 recruiting class #38

PK · IOWA · BIG TEN

Drew Stevens

  • 4
  • #18
  • 6-1 | 205 lb
  • North Augusta, SC

CFB Zeitgeist PK Score

Awaiting

Heisman Heat

#11365

<1% win probability

Fan Belief

Awaiting

Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.

Respect Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

Reality Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

ACCOLADE PROBABILITY

Heisman

<1%

TOP K AWARD

Lou Groza

CONSENSUS

All-American

Player Standing · 17 rungs

Tier 1 · 2-deep

R02 · Deep reserve

Deep reserve. In the program, working up the two-deep.

Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career arc · Season-by-season Standing

4 seasons on the ladder

Peak: R09 All-Conference HM / 2nd team · 2022

2022

Iowa · PK

R09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team

Recognized

2023

Iowa · PK

R09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team

Recognized

2024

Iowa · PK

R09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team

Recognized

2025

Iowa · PK

R09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team

Recognized

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Iowa
2022–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Identity & Role

The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.

PositionPK
Class4
Jersey18
Measurements6-1 | 205 lb
HometownNorth Augusta, SC
Primary teamIowa

Recruiting Pedigree

How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.

Top pedigree Not on file No matched recruiting profile in the loaded archive
Composite rating -- Composite rating unavailable for this player
Signed with -- Commitment history unavailable
Origin -- Hometown and high school unavailable
Class Profile Context
No recruiting profile is on file for this player.

Transfer Arc

Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.

Portal moves 0 No portal entry on file
Latest destination -- --
Transfer stars -- CFBD transfer rating context
Eligibility -- Transfer date TBD
Season Move Context
No transfer portal moves on file for this player.

Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final

Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.

HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16
Current nowcast#11365Latest modeled ballot order
Season forecast#11570Where the full season sim points
Win probability0.0%Chance to actually win the trophy
Finalist probability0.0%Chance to make the finalist tier
Ballot probability0.0%Chance to appear anywhere on a ballot
Best official finish--Best completed Heisman placement on file

Heisman Futures

Not yet listed on major futures markets.

No achievements unlocked yet this season.

Selector Grid · 2025

AP
FWAA
AFCA
WCFF
SN
SI

Today’s Hot-Take

The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.

Anti-Take

PENDING

The contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.

The Room on Drew Stevens

Fan sentiment · Awaiting signal

The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.

Cohort divergence map

Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.

Rival Radar

How rival fanbases talk about Drew Stevens

No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.

Signature Story

Awaiting candidate metric

He hasn't written his page yet — we'll start filling it in when there are enough snaps to rank against his peers.

Signature Moment

No signature moment on the ledger yet.

Returns once this player puts together a multi-game body of work — single-game flashes alone don't clear the bar.

A 3-act season arc returns once this player has six or more games on the ledger.

Scenario Explorer

Available for players with a qualifying signature metric (passing yards, rushing yards, receiving yards, sacks, etc.). The slider projects how a season finishes if the current pace holds.

Why the honors trail matters

The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.

The useful clue on this card is not just the Heisman rank, but the broader honors spine. Drew Stevens already has 6 loaded recognition items, which helps distinguish a player who is merely productive from one who is already earning selector-level validation.

Current place #11365 0.0% win | 0.0% finalist
Role load -- Role share still loading
Profile quirk Honors spine 6 honors loaded

2025 Season · Final

Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.

Last season

OTHER season snapshot

2025 season snapshot | final

2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Scrimmage yards 0 Combined rushing and receiving
Touchdowns 0 Across offense and returns
Usage -- Role share still loading
Player identity What kind of player is this?

30-second read

What kind of player is this?

This player profile will sharpen as more advanced context is loaded.

Balanced profile

Game Log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD
WkOppFGM/FGALONGXPPTSNote
Wk 1W 34-7vs UAlbany2/2554/410
Wk 2L 13-16@ Iowa State2/2361/17
Wk 3W 47-7vs Massachusetts2/3545/611
Wk 4W 38-28@ Rutgers1/2265/58
Wk 5L 15-20vs Indiana2/3541/17
Wk 7W 37-0@ Wisconsin3/3494/413
Wk 8W 25-24vs Penn State2/3391/17
Wk 9W 41-3vs Minnesota2/2465/511
Wk 11L 16-18vs Oregon1/1581/14
Wk 12L 21-26@ USC0/003/33
Wk 13W 20-17vs Michigan State2/3442/28
Wk 14W 40-16@ Nebraska1/1415/58
BowlW 34-27@ Vanderbilt2/2474/410
Total22/2758107
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score

Traditional history

Traditional Stats

Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.

Season rows Career row

Season context · Team result + system

2022Iowa8-5HC: Kirk Ferentz · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2023Iowa10-4HC: Kirk Ferentz · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2024Iowa8-5HC: Kirk Ferentz · Run-heavy
2025Iowa9-4HC: Kirk Ferentz · Run-heavy, slow tempo
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context

Advanced metrics second

Advanced Metrics

Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.

Usage Value Context
Peer percentile

Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.

Traditional first

The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.

Open full stat explorer
0 metrics visible Showing all metrics
Group Metric Value Rank Pct Why it matters
Kicking Kicking points 107 #13/221 95th pct Scoringvs FBS peers
Kicking Kicking LONG 58 #3/175 99th pct Metricvs FBS peers
Kicking Kicking XPA 42 #43/213 80th pct Metricvs FBS peers
Kicking Kicking XPM 41 #46/213 79th pct Metricvs FBS peers
Kicking Kicking FGA 27 #12/188 94th pct Metricvs FBS peers
Kicking FG made 22 #10/175 95th pct Scoringvs FBS peers
Kicking FG % 81.5% #64/175 64th pct Efficiencyvs FBS peers

Player Standing

Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.

ALL-CONF HM

On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex

ALL-CONF HM · Rung 9 of 16

Why he’s here

All-Conference honorable mention / 2nd team — the recognition has started.

What moves him up

A best-at-position run lifts to 1st team.

What moves him down

A back-end conference finish drops out of the honor list.

Accolade streams

StatusAwaiting tracker

The Groza award tracker integrates per-week probability once a dedicated scraper for this award lands. Confirmed past winners and finalists for this player will surface here.

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Win/Loss · Season halves

Home vs Road

YDS/gTD/gYPAINT/g
Home7g
Road6g

Win vs Loss

YDS/gTD/gYPAINT/g
Wins9g
Losses4g

First half vs Second half

YDS/gTD/gYPAINT/g
Weeks 1-77g
Weeks 8+6g

Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.

Box-score Savant card waits for a season-stat snapshot above the cohort floor. Returns once enough box-score volume lands.

Advanced Savant · PK · 2024

Percentile Card

Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.

P4G5All FBS
EPA / dropback
awaiting
CPOE
awaiting
Success rate
awaiting
Explosive rate (20+)
awaiting
aDOT
awaiting
Deep-ball accuracy
awaiting
Pressure-to-sack
awaiting
3rd-down EPA
awaiting
Red-zone TD rate
awaiting
Play-action EPA
awaiting
Scramble EPA
awaiting
Turnover-worthy play rate
awaiting

Advanced Savant

Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.

Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Peer Comparator returns once this player clears the Savant metric floor (4+ scored bars).
DNA Match awaiting data — similarity scores compute once season stats clear the volume gate for this position cohort.

Supporting Cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Kirk Ferentz

Pass share

36.6%

286 pass / 495 run

Plays / game

60.1

13 games

OL sack rate (allowed)

7.9%

228 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.

Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025

1 coach
2022
Kirk Ferentz
Iowa
2023
Kirk Ferentz
Iowa
2024
Kirk Ferentz
Iowa
2025
Kirk Ferentz
Iowa

Played his entire career under Kirk Ferentz.

Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster

Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.

HometownNorth Augusta, SC
Height6'1"
Weight205 lb
Class4
PositionPK
Jersey18

Trophy Case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

6 entries
🥈

ALL-CONFERENCE · 1ST TEAM

All-Conf 1st team (2025)

All-Big Ten

Trophy Case · Detail

Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.

All-Conference

6 all-conference honors

Conference-level recognition helps anchor whether a player is merely statistically loud or actually viewed as elite within his competitive lane.

Honors Timeline

Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.

Season Honor Scope Team / Selector Context
2025 All-Big Ten all_conference Iowa | Big Ten K
2025 All-Big Ten all_conference Iowa | Big Ten PK
2024 All-Big Ten all_conference Iowa | Big Ten K
2024 All-Big Ten all_conference Iowa | Big Ten PK
2023 All-Big Ten all_conference Iowa | Big Ten K
2022 All-Big Ten all_conference Iowa | Big Ten K

Heisman By Year

Modeled rank and official finish by season.

Season Team Role Latest Model Forecast Win Finalist Official Finish Points Context
2024 Iowa PK4 #11365 #11570 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W16 snapshot | Big Ten
2023 Iowa PK4 #13079 #12898 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W19 snapshot | Big Ten
2022 Iowa PK4 #12430 #12371 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W20 snapshot | Big Ten

Roster Timeline

Team, conference, and class by season.

Season Team Conference Pos Class Bio
2025 Iowa Big Ten PK 4 No. 18 | 6-1 | 205 lb | North Augusta, SC
2024 Iowa Big Ten PK 4 No. 18 | 6-1 | 205 lb | North Augusta, SC
2023 Iowa Big Ten PK 4 No. 18 | 6-1 | 205 lb | North Augusta, SC
2022 Iowa Big Ten PK 4 No. 18 | 6-1 | 205 lb | North Augusta, SC