Luke Lachey
| Iowa Hawkeyes – No. 85 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tight end |
| Class | Senior |
| Major | Pre-Business |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | June 29, 2001 |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 251 lb (114 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Grandview Heights (Grandview Heights, Ohio) |
Luke Lachey (born June 29, 2001) is an American football tight end for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
High school career
Lachey attended Grandview Heights High School in Grandview Heights, Ohio. He played wide receiver, tight end and defensive back in high school. He committed to the University of Iowa to play college football.[1][2]
College career
After redshirting his first year at Iowa in 2020, Lachey played in 13 games with three starts in 2021 and had eight receptions for 133 yards.[3] In 2022, he started six of 13 games and had 28 receptions for 398 yards and four touchdowns.[4][5] Lachey returned to Iowa for his junior season in 2023.[6]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5+3⁄4 in (1.97 m) |
251 lb (114 kg) |
32+1⁄8 in (0.82 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
4.47 s | 7.18 s | 35.0 in (0.89 m) |
10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) | |||||
| All values from NFL Combine[7][8][9] | ||||||||||||
Personal life
His father is former professional football player Jim Lachey.
References
- ^ Blair, Caitlyn (April 28, 2020). "Grandview Heights football star will play in college". CityScene Magazine.
- ^ "Leistikow: How Luke Lachey's Ohio State family became all-in on Iowa football". Hawk Central.
- ^ Coss, Matt (August 19, 2022). "Hawkeyes expect Lachey to be 'big contributor'". The Quad-City Times.
- ^ "Ohio State trip takes Lachey 'home' amid breakout season". www.thegazette.com.
- ^ Dochterman, Scott. "Luke Lachey, Erick All continue Iowa tradition". The Athletic.
- ^ After being patient, Iowa football's Jay Higgins, Luke Lachey look like foundational duo
- ^ "Luke Lachey Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
- ^ "2025 NFL Combine Measurements by School: Heights, Weights, Hand Sizes, and More". CollegeFootballNetwork.com. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
- ^ "Luke Lachey College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
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