#11

Jacob Wallace

Iowa fans still can't agree what Jacob Wallace is — the eye test and the résumé keep splitting the room.

DB · Iowa · So. · #11

5′10″ · 186 lb · Upper Marlboro, MD · DeMatha

Returning to Iowa for 2026
Next upSat Sep 19 · 4 pm ETvs Northern IowaKinnick Stadium

How he projects

Grades highest in speed and man coverage.

The full scouting read

Recruiting

3★

S recruit

No. 1960 nationally · Signed with Iowa

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2 defensive back on Iowa's 2026 roster.

  • Signed as a 3-star recruit to Iowa in 2025.
His career, year by year

Jacob Wallace

DB · Iowa · So · #11

On Trialas of 2026-09-15

Jacob Wallace is on trial in Iowa's fan jury — the eye test against the résumé.

5TACKLES0SACKS

Iowa fans keep putting his case on trial, week to week.

low confidence1 source

Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.

Read the story so far

Jacob Wallace arrived as a 3-star prospect. He lines up at DB for Iowa.

On the field, the headline is 5 tackles, with 0 sacks.

Iowa fans keep putting his case on trial, week to week.

Whatever the tape says, the room has already made up its mind.

Why nowHis 2026 case is being argued before a snap is played.
  • season totals
  • compiled from tagged fan discourse

AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-09-15

The secondary · Iowa

  1. #6Zach LutmerDB · Sr.71 tackles · 2025
  2. #2Tyler BrownDB · Jr.71 tackles · 2025
  3. #8Deshaun LeeDB · Sr.34 tackles · 2025
  4. #7Rashad Godfrey Jr.DB · Jr.15 tackles · 2025
  5. #11Jacob WallaceDB · So.5 tackles · 2025

14 more on the roster · Iowa team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology