Wetjen's Historic Season, Stevens' Legacy: Iowa's Special Teams

05/12/2025 1 min
Wetjen's Historic Season, Stevens' Legacy: Iowa's Special Teams

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Kaden Wetjen, Iowa Hawkeyes standout return specialist, makes history by winning the Rogers-Dwight Return Specialist of the Year award for the second consecutive season, surpassing legendary Tim Dwight. Hes joined by Drew Stevens, who earns All-Big Ten Third Team honors, and Rhys Dakin, who receives an honorable mention. Wetjens versatility shines with touchdowns from receiving, rushing, punt returns, and kick returns, totaling 538 punt return yards and 427 kickoff return yards. Stevens, despite some controversy, secures his third-team spot with a program record 58-yard field goal and 74 career field goals. As Stevens graduates, Iowas special teams, led by Wetjens historic season, looks promising for the future.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.