Beau Stephens

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Beau Stephens
No. 70 – Iowa Hawkeyes
Position Offensive lineman
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born (2002-11-01) November 1, 2002 (age 23)
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school Blue Springs (Blue Springs, Missouri)
College
  • Iowa (2021–present)
Awards and highlights
Stats at ESPN

Beau Stephens (born November 1, 2002) is an American college football offensive lineman for the Iowa Hawkeyes.

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Early life

Stephens was born November 1, 2002, and attended Blue Springs High School in Blue Springs, Missouri. [1] He played on the school's football team as an offensive lineman and defensive lineman. [2] He was a three-year team captain and was named first-team all-state on offense in his junior season. He also competed in basketball and wrestling. [1] Stephens was rated a four-star college football recruit by 247Sports [3] and Rivals.com [4] and a three-star recruit by ESPN; [5] he committed to play for the Iowa Hawkeyes. [6]

College career

Stephens appeared in one game in 2021 before taking a redshirt for the season. In 2022, he played in 12 games, starting in 10, at right guard. He played in five games in 2023 [1] before suffering a season-ending injury against the Northwestern Wildcats. [7] Stephens started in 12 games in 2024 at left guard, [1] missing one game against the Michigan State Spartans with an ankle injury. [8]

Stephens was named first-team All-Big Ten in 2025. [9] [10] He was also named an All-American by Pro Football Focus [11] and USA Today. [12] The Associated Press named him a first-team All-American as well. [13] [14] Stephens was the highest-rated guard in a power conference by Pro Football Focus [15] [16] and was Iowa's highest-rated player by the same metric. [17] He accepted an invitation to the 2026 Senior Bowl. [18]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Beau Stephens". University of Iowa Athletics. Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  2. ↑ Wallace, Ryan (September 26, 2019). "Sideline Summary: Blue Springs vs. Lee's Summit North". GoPowercat. 247Sports. Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Beau Stephens, Iowa, Offensive Line". 247Sports . Archived from the original on September 5, 2024. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Beau Stephens". On3.com . Archived from the original on October 10, 2025. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Beau Stephens Offensive Tackle Recruiting Profile". ESPN . Archived from the original on August 22, 2025. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
  6. ↑ Bohnenkamp, John (June 27, 2020). "Class Of 2021 Breakdown: Beau Stephens". Iowa Hawkeyes on SI. Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 7, 2025.
  7. ↑ Steppe, John (August 30, 2024). "Beau Stephens finds renewed opportunity after he '100 percent trusted' Iowa". The Gazette . Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  8. ↑ Rittenberg, Adam (October 15, 2024). "Iowa guard Beau Stephens, TE Addison Ostrenga out vs. MSU". ESPN . Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 7, 2025.
  9. ↑ Siebring, Owen (December 4, 2025). "Logan Jones leads group of 5 Iowa linemen to earn all-Big Ten honors". KGAN . Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  10. ↑ "All-Big Ten honors: Hawkeyes record-breaking return specialist, offensive linemen on first team". KCCI . December 4, 2025. Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  11. ↑ Chadwick, Max (December 10, 2025). "PFF 2025 All-America Team: Jeremiah Smith, Jacob Rodriguez and more". Pro Football Focus . Archived from the original on December 10, 2025. Retrieved December 11, 2025.
  12. ↑ Myerberg, Paul (December 11, 2025). "Indiana, Ohio State headlines USA TODAY Sports college football All-America team". USA Today . Archived from the original on December 12, 2025. Retrieved December 11, 2025.
  13. ↑ Olson, Eric (December 15, 2025). "Big Ten puts 10 on AP All-America first team, led by 4 from Ohio State and Hoosier star Mendoza". Associated Press . Archived from the original on December 17, 2025. Retrieved December 15, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Iowa football: Jones, Stephens earn AP All-America distinction". KCRG-TV . December 15, 2025. Archived from the original on December 17, 2025. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  15. ↑ Leistikow, Chad (December 4, 2025). "Led by Logan Jones, Iowa football OL dominates All-Big Ten honors". The Des Moines Register . Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  16. ↑ Eickholt, David (December 4, 2025). "Iowa Football: Three Hawkeyes Offensive Linemen Make All-Big Ten First Team". 247Sports . Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  17. ↑ Lawrenz, Jordon (December 4, 2025). "Three Iowa Offensive Lineman Earn All-B1G Honors". Iowa Hawkeyes on SI. Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on December 23, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  18. ↑ Lawrenz, Jordon (December 15, 2025). "Iowa OL Accepts Panini Senior Bowl Invite". Iowa Hawkeyes on SI. Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on December 31, 2025. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
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