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Iowa State All-Time Team

The best Iowa State football players since 1990, each rated against their own era so a 1995 star and a 2024 star compare straight up. Headlined by Breece Hall (91), Troy Davis (91) and Mike Rose (86). Among them: 2 consensus All-Americans. Land on Iowa State when you spin and any of them can be yours.

Players rated
125
Consensus All-Americans
2
Top-10 draft picks
0

Counts cover players in 17-0's draft pool, which leaves out offensive linemen and kickers.

All-Time Iowa State Lineup

The best player at every draft slot: QB, RB, two WRs, a TE and five defenders.

Formation

DefenseOffense
75
Purdy
91
Hall
80
Butler
80
Hutchinson
74
Kolar
O
O
O
O
O
O
80
Bailey
74
Tampa
86
Rose
83
Klein
83
Freyler
X
X
X
X
X
X

Dashed = open slot to draft · O / X = line positions (not draftable)

  1. 75Brock Purdy2018-21QB
  2. 91Breece Hall2019-21RB
  3. 80Hakeem Butler2015-18WR
  4. 80Xavier Hutchinson2020-22WR
  5. 74Charlie Kolar2018-21TE
  6. 80JaQuan Bailey2016-20EDGE
  7. 86Mike Rose2018-21LB
  8. 74T.J. Tampa2020-23CB
  9. 83Beau Freyler2021-24S
  10. 83A.J. Klein2009-12LB

Iowa State Honor Roll Since 1990

National awards, consensus All-Americans and top-10 NFL Draft picks among Iowa State players in the game.

Consensus All-Americans

Top 25 Iowa State Players

  1. 191Breece Hall2019-21RB
  2. 291Troy Davis1994-96RB
  3. 386Mike Rose2018-21LB
  4. 483Beau Freyler2021-24S
  5. 583A.J. Klein2009-12LB
  6. 680JaQuan Bailey2016-20EDGE
  7. 780Will McDonald IV2018-22EDGE
  8. 880Hakeem Butler2015-18WR
  9. 980Joel Lanning2013-17LB
  10. 1080Xavier Hutchinson2020-22WR
  11. 1177Jaylin Noel2021-24WR
  12. 1277Jeremiah Cooper2022-25S
  13. 1375Brock Purdy2018-21QB
  14. 1475Jayden Higgins2023-24WR
  15. 1574Brian Peavy2014-18S
  16. 1674Charlie Kolar2018-21TE
  17. 1774T.J. Tampa2020-23CB
  18. 1874David Montgomery2016-18RB
  19. 1974E.J. Bibbs2013-14TE
  20. 2074Kamari Cotton-Moya2013-17S
  21. 2174Darren Davis1996-99RB
  22. 2274Ellis Hobbs2002-04CB
  23. 2374Ennis Haywood1998-2001RB
  24. 2474Jake Knott2009-12LB
  25. 2574Jeremiah George2010-13LB

Iowa State Players by Era

1990-199414 players · best: Troy Davis (91)
  1. 191Troy Davis1994-96RB
  2. 271Malcolm Goodwin1992LB
  3. 370Blaise Bryant1990RB
  4. 470Ed Williams1994-97WR
  5. 570Kevin Fulton1992-93S
  6. 670Marcus Robertson1990S
  7. 770Mark Doubrava1989-92S
  8. 868Andrew Buggs1989-92S
  9. 968Keith Krepfle1994-97WR
  10. 1065Calvin Branch1992-93RB
  11. 1165Jim Knott1991-93RB
  12. 1265Todd Doxzon1993-96QB
  13. 1363Jeff Cole1992-93LB
  14. 1463Marcus Allen1992-93LB
1995-199913 players · best: Troy Davis (91)
  1. 191Troy Davis1994-96RB
  2. 274Darren Davis1996-99RB
  3. 374Tyrone Watley1997WR
  4. 470Damien Groce1998WR
  5. 570Ed Williams1994-97WR
  6. 670Reggie Hayward1998-2001EDGE
  7. 769Todd Bandhauer1995-98QB
  8. 868James Reed1997-2000LB
  9. 968Keith Krepfle1994-97WR
  10. 1064Derrik Clark1996LB
  11. 1164Javon Daniels1998CB
  12. 1264Joe Woodley1999-2003LB
  13. 1362Neville Campbell1996LB
2000-200414 players · best: Ellis Hobbs (74)
  1. 174Ellis Hobbs2002-04CB
  2. 274Ennis Haywood1998-2001RB
  3. 372J.J. Moses1998-2000WR
  4. 472Nick Leaders2000-05EDGE
  5. 572Todd Blythe2004-07WR
  6. 671Seneca Wallace2001-02QB
  7. 770Brent Curvey2003-06EDGE
  8. 870Reggie Hayward1998-2001EDGE
  9. 970Shawn Morehead2004-06EDGE
  10. 1069Lane Danielsen2000-03WR
  11. 1169Sage Rosenfels1997-2000QB
  12. 1268James Reed1997-2000LB
  13. 1367Mike Banks1998-2001TE
  14. 1465Jeremy Loyd2001-02LB
2005-200918 players · best: Jesse Smith (74)
  1. 174Jesse Smith2009LB
  2. 272Alvin Bowen2006-07LB
  3. 372LaMarcus Hicks2004-05CB
  4. 472Nick Leaders2000-05EDGE
  5. 572Tim Dobbins2004-05LB
  6. 672Todd Blythe2004-07WR
  7. 770Brent Curvey2003-06EDGE
  8. 870Bret Meyer2003-07QB
  9. 970Shawn Morehead2004-06EDGE
  10. 1070Steve Paris2004-05S
  11. 1170Ty McKenzie2006LB
  12. 1269Alexander Robinson2007-10RB
  13. 1369Austen Arnaud2007-10QB
  14. 1469Jason Berryman2005EDGE
  15. 1568RJ Sumrall2005-08WR
  16. 1668Stevie Hicks2003-06RB
  17. 1765Marquis Hamilton2006-09WR
  18. 1864Jake Williams2009-10WR
2010-201417 players · best: A.J. Klein (83)
  1. 183A.J. Klein2009-12LB
  2. 274E.J. Bibbs2013-14TE
  3. 374Jake Knott2009-12LB
  4. 474Jeremiah George2010-13LB
  5. 572Jake McDonough2009-12EDGE
  6. 670Collin Franklin2008-10TE
  7. 770Durrell Givens2010-12S
  8. 870Jacques Washington2009-13S
  9. 970Leonard Johnson2008-11S
  10. 1070Nigel Tribune2013-16S
  11. 1167Quenton Bundrage2011-15WR
  12. 1267Sam B. Richardson2011-15QB
  13. 1366Aaron Wimberly2013-14RB
  14. 1466Josh Lenz2009-12WR
  15. 1565Steele Jantz2011-12QB
  16. 1664Aaron Horne2011-12WR
  17. 1764Jarvis West2010-14WR
2015-201927 players · best: Breece Hall (91)
  1. 191Breece Hall2019-21RB
  2. 280Hakeem Butler2015-18WR
  3. 380JaQuan Bailey2016-20EDGE
  4. 480Joel Lanning2013-17LB
  5. 575Brock Purdy2018-21QB
  6. 674Brian Peavy2014-18S
  7. 774Charlie Kolar2018-21TE
  8. 874David Montgomery2016-18RB
  9. 974Kamari Cotton-Moya2013-17S
  10. 1072Allen Lazard2014-17WR
  11. 1172Greg Eisworth2018-21S
  12. 1270Chase Allen2017-21TE
  13. 1370Dale Pierson2014-15EDGE
  14. 1470Deshaunte Jones2016-19WR
  15. 1570J.D. Waggoner2013-17EDGE
  16. 1670Jhaustin Thomas2016EDGE
  17. 1770Kene Nwangwu2016-20RB
  18. 1870Lawrence White2017-20S
  19. 1970Marcel Spears Jr.2015-19LB
  20. 2070Mike Warren2014-17RB
  21. 2170Willie Harvey2014-18LB
  22. 2269Braxton Lewis2016-19S
  23. 2369O'Rien Vance2018-22LB
  24. 2469Tarique Milton2018-21WR
  25. 2565Jacob Park2016-17QB
  26. 2664Evrett Edwards2016-17CB
  27. 2764Trever Ryen2014-17WR
2020-202424 players · best: Breece Hall (91)
  1. 191Breece Hall2019-21RB
  2. 286Mike Rose2018-21LB
  3. 383Beau Freyler2021-24S
  4. 480JaQuan Bailey2016-20EDGE
  5. 580Will McDonald IV2018-22EDGE
  6. 680Xavier Hutchinson2020-22WR
  7. 777Jaylin Noel2021-24WR
  8. 877Jeremiah Cooper2022-25S
  9. 975Brock Purdy2018-21QB
  10. 1075Jayden Higgins2023-24WR
  11. 1174Charlie Kolar2018-21TE
  12. 1274T.J. Tampa2020-23CB
  13. 1372Eyioma Uwazurike2017-21EDGE
  14. 1472Greg Eisworth2018-21S
  15. 1572Rocco Becht2022-25QB
  16. 1670Anthony Johnson Jr.2018-22S
  17. 1770Chase Allen2017-21TE
  18. 1870Darien Porter2020-24CB
  19. 1970Isheem Young2020-21CB
  20. 2070Jontez Williams2023-25CB
  21. 2170Malik Verdon2022-24S
  22. 2267Jake Hummel2017-21LB
  23. 2367Jared Rus2019-22RB
  24. 2466Stevo Klotz2023-24RB
2025-Present14 players · best: Rocco Becht (72)
  1. 172Rocco Becht2022-25QB
  2. 270Benjamin Brahmer2023-25TE
  3. 370Carson Hansen2023-25RB
  4. 469Marcus Neal Jr.2024-25S
  5. 568Caleb Bacon2022-25LB
  6. 667Brett Eskildsen2024-25WR
  7. 766Abu Sama III2023-25RB
  8. 866Chase Sowell2025WR
  9. 966Jamison Patton2023-25CB
  10. 1066Kooper Ebel2023-25LB
  11. 1164Carson Van Dinter2025S
  12. 1264Drew Surges2023-25S
  13. 1363David Coffey2024-25S
  14. 1462Daniel Jackson2020-25WR

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