Quinn Schulte

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Quinn Schulte
Iowa HawkeyesNo. 30
Position Safety
ClassGraduate Student
Major Dentistry
Personal information
Born: (2000-10-18) October 18, 2000 (age 23)
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight209 lb (95 kg)
Career history
College
  • Iowa (2019–present)
High school Xavier (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)

Quinn Schulte (born October 18, 2000) is an American football safety for the Iowa Hawkeyes.

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Early life and high school

Schulte 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

In 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]

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References

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