Tony Moeaki

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One of four sophomores selected to 2006 Leadership Council . . . one of five true freshmen to play in 2005 . . . one of seven Iowa recruits to participate in 2005 Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, TX . . . selected to 2005 Leadership Council.

2007 - - Listed as first team tight end following spring practice.

2006 Honors - - Next Man In Award, special teams.

2006 - - Listed as second team tight end following spring practice . . . saw action in 41-7 win over Montana as offense gained 416 yards total offense . . . had no statistics vs. Montana . . . saw action in double overtime win at Syracuse, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Iowa State . . . one reception for a 19-yard touchdown came in the third period vs. Iowa State to tie the score at 17-17 . . . 19-yard TD catch vs. Iowa State marked first career touchdown . . . saw action in win at Illinois . . . had two receptions for 49 yards vs. Illinois, including 35-yard scoring pass in the second quarter for second career touchdown . . . saw action in loss to top-ranked Ohio State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Purdue as offense reached season high marks in points (47) and rushing yards (286) . . . two receptions for 27 yards vs. Purdue, including a long of 19-yards to set up an Iowa touchdown . . . saw action in loss at Indiana as offense gained 467 yards total offense, but had no statistics . . . saw action in loss at Michigan, recording one reception for four yards . . . saw action in win over Northern Illinois as offense gained 405 yards total offense . . . one reception for 13 yards vs. Northern Illinois . . . saw action in loss to Northwestern, recording one reception for four yards . . . saw action in loss to Wisconsin . . . one reception for four yards and a touchdown vs. Wisconsin, his third scoring reception of the season . . . saw action in loss at Minnesota, with one reception for 12 yards, as offense gained season-best 546 yards total offense . . . saw action vs. Texas in Alamo Bowl, recording one pass reception for eight yards.

2005 - - Saw action in opening win over Ball State, recording three receptions for 28 yards . . . saw action at Iowa State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Northern Iowa, recording one reception for 36 yards . . . saw action at Ohio State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Illinois, recording one reception for 12 yards . . . saw action in win at Purdue as offense gained season-best 535 yards, but had no receptions . . . saw action in win over Indiana as offense gained 425 yards total offense, but had no statistics . . . saw action vs. Michigan, with one reception for 18 yards . . . saw action at Northwestern, recording one reception for 16 yards . . . saw action in win at Wisconsin, recording one reception for two yards . . . saw action in win over Minnesota, but had no statistics as offense gained 613 yards total offense . . . saw action in Outback Bowl vs. Florida, but had no statistics.

High school honors - - First team all-American by Riddell, second team by USA Today... first team all-state selection by the Champaign News-Gazette, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, IHSA and Coaches Association . . . two-time first team all-area and all-conference... Career - - recorded 975 yards and nine touchdowns on 59 receptions... also recorded 66 pancake blocks... had a career-high 465 yards and five touchdowns as a senior... averaged over 16.5 yards per reception in his career... three-time letter winner in football, where he played tight end, fullback and linebacker... also a two-time letter winner in basketball and tennis.