Kade Pieper
Iowa Hawkeyes
79
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Kade Pieper is the projected starter at C for Iowa Hawkeyes.
Kade Pieper is the projected starting C on a Contender Iowa — 79 OVR.
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The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Norfolk Catholic, ranked #1,814 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit3★ · #1,814 Natl
Norfolk, NE
- Jersey
- #58
- Class
- RS JR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 298 lbs
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8364
- National Rank
- #1814
- High School
- Norfolk Catholic
- Hometown
- Norfolk, NE
Why this rating?
On a 84-rated offense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 79 after depth penalty.
Team offense (SP+)
84
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
-5 for role
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
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79
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Depth at C · Iowa Hawkeyes
- 15879Kade PieperStarter
- 25367Michael Myslinski
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.