Tyler Linderbaum
Iowa Hawkeyes – No. 65 | |
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Position | Center |
Class | Junior |
Major | Enterprise Leadership |
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Born: | Solon, Iowa | April 7, 2000
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 290 lb (132 kg) |
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High school | Solon (Solon, Iowa) |
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Tyler Linderbaum (born April 7, 2000) is an American football center for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Early years[]
Linderbaum was born on April 7, 2000, in Solon, Iowa. He later attended Solon High School, where he played both offensive and defensive line. Linderbaum played in the 2018 U.S. Army All-American Game.[1][2] He committed to the University of Iowa to play college football.[3]
College career[]
Linderbaum began his career at Iowa as a defensive lineman before moving to center prior to the 2019 season.[4][5][6] He started all 13 games that season. He returned as the starter in 2020 and was named an All-American and was a finalist for the Rimington Trophy.[7][8] In 2021 was named the Rimington–Pace Offensive Lineman of the Year, awarded to the best offensive lineman in the Big Ten, he was a finalist for the Outland Trophy, and he won the Rimington Trophy. He was also named a unanimous All-American in 2021.
References[]
- ^ Southard, Dargan. "Iowa commit Tyler Linderbaum excited for 'great competition' at U.S. Army All-American Bowl". Hawk Central.
- ^ "Iowa DT commit Tyler Linderbaum honored to be first Army All-American from his school". October 27, 2017.
- ^ Bain, Matthew. "Closer look at Tyler Linderbaum: Iowa recruit, Solon star, late-bloomer". Hawk Central.
- ^ Dochterman, Scott. "How Iowa's Tyler Linderbaum went from D-lineman to the nation's top center". The Athletic.
- ^ Emmert, Mark. "Tyler Linderbaum makes the move to center for Iowa's football program". Hawk Central.
- ^ Southard, Dargan. "Inside Tyler Linderbaum's position transition, and how Iowa's new center has 'picked it up so fast'". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
- ^ Johnson, Jeff. "Iowa center Tyler Linderbaum 'checks all the boxes,' and he keeps getting better". The Gazette.
- ^ Batterson, Steve. "Linderbaum evolves into Hawkeyes' next big thing". The Quad-City Times.
External links[]
- 2000 births
- Living people
- People from Solon, Iowa
- Players of American football from Iowa
- American football centers
- American football defensive linemen
- Iowa Hawkeyes football players
- All-American college football players
- American football offensive lineman stubs