Coach Ferentz stated to have full confidence in Jay Higgins’ performance.
Jay Higgins has now become a prolific tackler. (Photo: The Daily Iowan)
Jay Higgins’ New Opportunities
Jay Higgins has established himself as a standout player at the University of Iowa, stepping up as the new middle linebacker after Jack Campbell’s departure to the NFL. Jay Higgins has emerged as a prolific tackler, leading all Power Five players in tackles this season.
Campbell, now a starter for the Detroit Lions, is not surprised by Jay Higgins’ success and commends his unwavering dedication and hard work. Jay Higgins has had an exceptional season, delivering impressive performances against Utah State and Penn State.
Jay Higgins has also seized every opportunity and is grateful for the chance to make impactful plays and contribute to the team’s success. Despite being initially considered a three-star recruit, Jay Higgins has proven himself and become an indispensable asset for the Hawkeyes.
According to a published article by AP News, Jay Higgins’ achievements are a testament to his unwavering determination and the unwavering support he receives from his coaches and teammates.
Career-High 18 Tackles
In a published article by BVM Sports, Jay Higgins had an impressive performance with a career-high 18 tackles against Penn State and achieved at least 10 tackles in six other games.
Despite being a three-star recruit, Higgins’ hard work and dedication have paid off. Campbell praised Higgins’ commitment, and coach Kirk Ferentz is confident in his performance.
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