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    Iowa Hawkeyes
    Xavier Nwankpa

    XavierNwankpa

    Iowa Hawkeyes
    • Iowa Hawkeyes
    • #1
    • Defensive Back
    • Class
      Senior
    • HT/WT
      1.88 m, 96 kg
    • Birthplace
      Pleasant Hill, IA
    • Status
      Active

    2025 season stats

    • SOLO
      38
    • FF
      2
    • INT
      1
    • PD
      0
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    2025
    2024
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    2022
    TOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDKB
    593821020012828.002800
    4129120000000.00010
    4227151000100.00020
    12111000015252.015210
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    DateOPPResultTOTSOLOASTSACK
    Sun 10/12@WISWIS
    W
    37-0
    3120
    Sun 10/19vsPSUPSU
    W
    25-24
    10730
    Sat 10/25vsMINNMINN
    W
    41-3
    6510
    Sat 11/8vsORE9ORE
    L
    18-16
    8350
    Sat 11/15@USC17USC
    L
    26-21
    8800

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