Hawkeyes quarterback Cade McNamara out for the 2023 season with ACL injury
Updated: 6:49 PM CDT Oct 3, 2023
Hawkeyes quarterback Cade McNamara out for the 2023 season with ACL injury
Updated: 6:49 PM CDT Oct 3, 2023
A WORST NIGHTMARE REALIZED FOR THE IOWA HAWKEYES. CADE MCNAMARA OFFICIALLY OUT FOR THE REST OF THE 2023 SEASON. KIRK FERENTZ CONFIRMING TODAY IT’S A TORN ACL IN THE QUARTERBACK’S LEFT KNEE AFTER SUFFERING THAT INJURY AGAINST MICHIGAN STATE IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE GAME LAST SATURDAY NIGHT. A REALLY TOUGH BLOW FOR AN ALREADY STRUGGLING HAWKEYE OFFENSE. THE ONLY THING TO DO NOW, THOUGH, IS MOVE FORWARD. THE WORST PART ABOUT FOOTBALL IS THE INJURY CATEGORY. EASILY. THAT’S THE WORST PART ABOUT IT, BUT IT’S ALSO A REALITY. AND WHEN THOSE THINGS HAPPEN, YOU JUST EVERYBODY’S GOT TO KEEP MOVING AND, YOU KNOW, YOU’RE EMPATHETIC TOWARDS THE PEOPLE THAT ARE OUT AND AFFECTED BY IT. BUT EVERYBODY ELSE HAS TO KEEP MOVING. AND IT’S AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOMEBODY TO STEP UP AND GET THE JOB DONE. WHERE DO THE HAWKEYES GO FROM HERE? WELL, THEY’RE TURNING TO DEACON HILL. AND TONIGHT AT TEN, WE’LL BE TALKING ALL ABOUT THE NEW STARTING QUARTERBACK FOR THE HAWKEYES AND WHY THERE’S A LOT MORE TO THIS GUY THAN HIS SIX THREE BUIL
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Hawkeyes quarterback Cade McNamara out for the 2023 season with ACL injury
Updated: 6:49 PM CDT Oct 3, 2023
Iowa will finish out the 2023 football season with a different quarterback.Senior quarterback Cade McNamara will miss the rest of the 2023 season with an ACL injury, head coach Kirk Ferentz confirmed Tuesday. McNamara suffered an injury to his left leg and was carted off the field Saturday against Michigan State.Deacon Hill replaced McNamara and threw for 115 yards with one touchdown and one interception in the 26-16 win against Michigan State. Hill, a 6-foot-3, 258-pound sophomore transfer from Wisconsin, will get the start against Purdue. Sophomore Joe Labas is listed as the backup quarterback.Iowa Hawkeyes 2023 football schedule and results* Kickoff time and TV information TBA unless notedSept. 2: Iowa 24, Utah State 14Sept. 9: Iowa 20, Iowa State 13Sept. 16: Iowa 41, Western Michigan 10Sept. 23: Penn State 31, Iowa 0Sept. 30: Iowa 26, Michigan State 16Oct. 7: Purdue at Iowa, 2:30 p.m. on PeacockOct. 14: Iowa at Wisconsin, 3 p.m. on Fox SportsOct. 21: Minnesota at IowaNov. 4: Iowa at Northwestern (Wrigley Field)Nov. 11: Rutgers at IowaNov. 18: Illinois at IowaNov. 24: Iowa at Nebraska, 11 a.m. on CBS
IOWA CITY, Iowa —
Iowa will finish out the 2023 football season with a different quarterback.
Senior quarterback Cade McNamara will miss the rest of the 2023 season with an ACL injury, head coach Kirk Ferentz confirmed Tuesday.
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McNamara suffered an injury to his left leg and was carted off the field Saturday against Michigan State.
Deacon Hill replaced McNamara and threw for 115 yards with one touchdown and one interception in the 26-16 win against Michigan State.
Hill, a 6-foot-3, 258-pound sophomore transfer from Wisconsin, will get the start against Purdue. Sophomore Joe Labas is listed as the backup quarterback.
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Iowa Hawkeyes 2023 football schedule and results
* Kickoff time and TV information TBA unless noted
- Sept. 2: Iowa 24, Utah State 14
- Sept. 9: Iowa 20, Iowa State 13
- Sept. 16: Iowa 41, Western Michigan 10
- Sept. 23: Penn State 31, Iowa 0
- Sept. 30: Iowa 26, Michigan State 16
- Oct. 7: Purdue at Iowa, 2:30 p.m. on Peacock
- Oct. 14: Iowa at Wisconsin, 3 p.m. on Fox Sports
- Oct. 21: Minnesota at Iowa
- Nov. 4: Iowa at Northwestern (Wrigley Field)
- Nov. 11: Rutgers at Iowa
- Nov. 18: Illinois at Iowa
- Nov. 24: Iowa at Nebraska, 11 a.m. on CBS