Hecklinski Sparks Iowa's Kids Day With QB Depth and Playmakers
Iowa’s Kids Day at Kinnick highlighted quarterback Jeremy Hecklinski leading the No. 1 offense with multiple TD passes and strong play, edging Hank Brown in early 11-on-11 work while backups like Ryan Fitzgerald and freshmen such as Brody Schaffer showed potential. The Hawkeyes experimented with a NASCAR-style defensive edge package, while kickers Eli Ozick and Caden Buhr competed. Several injuries were noted, and the event included free admission and autographs for fans.