Iose Epenesa

DL · #97 · Iowa · FR · 6'3" · 269 · Glen Carbon, IL

Projected RDE starter

4 2026 tackles

0 · 0 2026 sacks · TFL

0 2026 INT + PD

9 Career games (6 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD	FF
2026	Iowa	6	6	4	0	0	0	0	0
2025	Iowa	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0

Tackles per game 0.7 18

Havoc plays 0 0

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 7.9% 91

Line yards per carry allowed 1.8 91

Sack rate 10.3% 96

Week	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
W2	ISU	2		1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2025 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2025 board

#34

Jahkeem Stewart DL · Edna Karr USC

#35

Dallas Wilson WR · Tampa Bay Tech FLA

#36

Iose Epenesa DL · Edwardsville IOWA

#37

Linkon Cure TE · Goodland KSU

#38

Lamont Rogers OT · Mesquite Horn TXAM

DLs in the class

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2026 · 0th pctile of DLs

Recruit · 99th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.