Zach VanValkenburg
Zach VanValkenburg
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Big Ten
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Awards
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Big Ten
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Iowa | 58 | 30 | 15.0 | 5.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 58 | 30 | 15.0 | 5.5 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2021
W 28–21
at Nebraska
5 TOT · 3 SOLO · 1 SACKS
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Disrupts the pocket from the interior.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Jacob Busic’s 2021 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Caleb Tremblay's sophomore season at Tennessee (2021).
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