Quinn Schulte (born October 18, 2000) is an American football safety for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
| Iowa Hawkeyes – No. 30 | |
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| Position | Safety |
| Class | Graduate Student |
| Major | Dentistry |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 18, 2000 |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Xavier (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) |
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Early life and high school
editSchulte attended high school at Xavier located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Coming out of high school, Schulte decided to join the Iowa Hawkeyes as a preferred walk-on.[1][2]
College career
editIn Schulte's first collegiate season in 2019, he would use the season to redshirt where he did not see any game action.[3] During the 2020 season, Schulte appeared in three games where he made three tackles.[4] In week five of the 2021 season, Schulte recorded his first career interception in a blowout win over Maryland.[5] Schulte finished the 2021 season playing in 12 games and tallying two tackles and an interception.[6] In the 2022 season, Schulte started in all 13 games for Iowa, where he notched 71 tackles, six pass deflections, and an interception.[7][8] In week eleven of the 2023 season, Schulte intercepted a pass off of quarterback Gavin Wimsatt which he returned to the nine yard line, helping Iowa beat Rutgers.[9] During the 2023 season, Schulte started in all 14 games for the Hawkeyes, totaling 65 tackles, four pass deflections, and an interception.[10][11]
References
edit- ^ Fedderson, Luke (December 27, 2018). "Schulte looking forward to opportunity at Iowa". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
- ^ Steppe, John (June 23, 2022). "Cedar Rapids' Quinn Schulte hopes to continue lineage of Iowa free safeties to start after arriving as walk-ons". The Gazette. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
- ^ Johnson, Jeff. "Quinn Schulte aims to be Iowa football's next walk-on starter at free safety". The Gazette. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ Votzmeyer, Colin (November 21, 2023). "Iowa free safety Quinn Schulte leads Hawkeye defense with communication, execution". The Daily Iowan. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ Dochterman, Scott (November 24, 2022). "Iowa's Quinn Schulte, former walk-on, has become the glue in Hawkeyes secondary". The New York Times. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ Brown, Rick (August 18, 2022). "Quinn Schulte Has Blueprint for Success". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ Howe, Rob (January 9, 2024). "Quinn Schulte Joins Group Returning to Iowa". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ Harvey, Paul (January 9, 2024). "Iowa DB Quinn Schulte reveals plans for 2024". Saturday Tradition. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ Steppe, John. "Iowa safety Quinn Schulte proves 'you get what you earn' in journey from walk-on to 'coach on the field'". The Gazette. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ Steppe, John. "Iowa safety Quinn Schulte to return for sixth season with Hawkeyes". The Gazette. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ McGowan, Matt (January 8, 2024). "Iowa football's Quinn Schulte announces return for extra season of eligibility". The Daily Iowan. Retrieved June 17, 2024.