Iowa Football: An examination of the Hawkeyes’ fifty-fourth class of 2024 four-star recruits
The 2024 class of Iowa football is plenty of potential, especially at the top where there are eight four-star signees for the Hawkeyes.
The 2024 class of Iowa football is plenty of potential, especially at the top where there are eight four-star signees for the Hawkeyes.
Among Iowa’s 2024 signees, there was a new face on the four-star list when 247Sports unveiled their updated rankings for the class on Monday.
Iowa’s 2024 class is ranked No. 9 in the Big Ten and No. 31 nationwide by 247Sports.
Now let’s explore the eight four-star students in the group. Since the 2021 cycle, Iowa has not had this many four-star students in a class.
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Scouting Report: “A master of all trades in terms of other sports as well as the football field.” has experience playing basketball and track. Nice offensive high school talent, but linebacker is where he should play in the future. possesses every physical attribute needed to be a three-down back. possesses a longer frame and plays with coordination. His movement and ball abilities indicate that he will be useful in coverage for his position. Has to get stronger and fill in. Currently not as violent of a striker, but more size and strength should improve that. Large upside and the kind of profile that usually works out well once one can devote all of their attention to a single position.” – Allen Trieu of 247Sports
Iowa outlook: Weisskopf has played practically every position for Williamsburg, including safety, linebacker, wide receiver, and quarterback. His versatility will help him much in his new position as Iowa’s linebacker, and he also has amazing ball skills while playing in space. Weisskopf is a high flyer on the basketball court who finishes above the hoop with his dunks. He has also won two straight state titles as a high jumper, which highlights his explosiveness. He’ll need to put on weight, but his instincts and basics in the football game are unquestionable. He is among the most dependable tacklers I have ever seen, and his willingness to punch the ball out after every tackle demonstrates his knowledge of his surroundings. As .. With any adjustment to the linebacker position, he has a very high upside.