Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2025Iowa
Ethan Hurkett
DL • 6'3" • 259 lbs • Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
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Ethan Hurkett shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Iowa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Iowa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Player Story
Ethan Hurkett built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Cedar Rapids, IA wearing No. 49, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Ethan Hurkett's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Iowa
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Ethan Hurkett, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Iowa. Ethan Hurkett shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.2 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Ethan Hurkett quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Iowa · DL
- Career Tackles
- 162
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 50 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Iowa
- Top game
- Nebraska
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Xavier · Iowa
- High school pipeline
- Xavier · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 49 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 35 tackles · DL 91st (top 9%) · Big Ten 134th (top 18%) · National 1,112th (top 18%)
Ethan Hurkett played DL for Iowa. Across 6 tracked seasons, Ethan Hurkett recorded 162 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Iowa.
Recognition
Honors
- 20242024 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
- 20242024 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
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