Whatever Phil Parker’s salary is, tear up the contract and give that man a blank check. His dominance and sustained excellence as the defensive coordinator of the Iowa Hawkeyes is unparalleled and a model of success.
With Parker at the helm, the Hawkeyes’ defense is consistently among the best in the nation. They don’t do it one way only either. They dominate in every aspect of the game.
Iowa’s defense is always among the top nationally in takeaways, fewest yards per play, best scoring defense, and turning turnovers into touchdowns. Iowa’s defense is often the key to winning games and they have the potential to do a lot of that.
This success and the replenishing of the recruiting pipeline have the Iowa Hawkeyes looking at years of success. ESPN has the Hawkeyes as the No. 5 defense built for success over the next three seasons.
Check out what has gotten the Hawkeyes to this pinnacle of defensive success along with what is already in place to keep them there and potentially even soar higher as a top defense in the nation.
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