LJ Phillips ready to bring hard running style to Kinnick

Hawkeye Report Football One of the more interesting additions to the Iowa roster from the transfer portal during this cycle was running back LJ Phillips. The South Dakota transfer was incredibly productive last year, rushing for over 1900 yards and 19 touchdowns in the 2025 season. Now he is in Iowa City playing for the Hawkeyes and he has quickly rose up the depth chart to backup Kamari Moulton. He spoke with the media about his hard and physical running style that he will bring to the Iowa program this year and his unique pregame routine, including his music and eating selections. Discuss This Article