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Aaron Graves

Iowa · Edge Rusher · 2022-25

SACKS
16
TFL
25
TKL
121

Career totals · 4 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

From 2022 to 2025, Graves recorded 121 tackles, 24.5 tackles for loss and 16 sacks.

In 17-0 that career earns a 70 overall, the 18th-highest edge rusher rating at Iowa since 1990 and No. 33 among all edge rushers of the 2025-Present era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2025
    • Second-team all-conference

Season by Season

Aaron Graves season-by-season statistics at Iowa
SeasonTklTFLSacksPD
2022155.52.50
2023364.52.51
202433863
2025376.551
Total12124.5165

Seasons with tracked stats at Iowa. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Iowa Teammates

  1. 88Kaden Wetjen2022-25WR
  2. 74Zach Lutmer2023-25S
  3. 70Ethan Hurkett2020-25EDGE
  4. 70Karson Sharar2021-25LB
  5. 68TJ Hall2022-25CB
  6. 68Xavier Nwankpa2022-25S
  7. 67Max Llewellyn2021-25EDGE
  8. 67Kamari Moulton2023-25RB
  9. 67Mark Gronowski2025QB
  10. 65Jaziun Patterson2022-25RB

Full Iowa all-time roster

Top Edge Rushers of the 2025-Present Era

  1. 90Kayden McDonaldOhio State · 2023-25EDGE
  2. 90Cashius HowellTexas A&M · 2024-25EDGE
  3. 88Rueben Bain Jr.Miami · 2023-25EDGE
  4. 86Akheem MesidorMiami · 2022-25EDGE
  5. 86David BaileyTexas Tech · 2025EDGE
  6. 83Anthony SmithMinnesota · 2022-25EDGE
  7. 80Caden CurryOhio State · 2022-25EDGE
  8. 80A'Mauri WashingtonOregon · 2023-25EDGE

Best college edge rushers since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia (Aaron Graves) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.