Iowa defensive end Deontae Craig says it is a new season and a new challenge for a veteran Iowa defense. The Hawkeye defense finished fourth in the nation in points allowed in 2023 and with eight starters returning another banner season is expected.
Craig had 54 tackles and three sacks last season. He is working in fall camp to become more consistent.
Craig says a focus in fall camp has been buuilding depth on the defensive line. That has been a strength in recent years.
The Hawkeyes open the season on August 31st against Illinois State.
