Kaden Wetjen

Kaden Wetjen, a wide receiver from Williamsburg, IA, is a senior player for the Iowa Hawkeyes. Standing 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing 196 pounds, Wetjen is recognized for his contributions to the team in various capacities. During the 2024 regular season, he played in 13 games and started one. Wetjen demonstrated versatility and skill, particularly in kick and punt returns. He accumulated 727 yards from 26 kick returns, boasting an impressive average of 27.962 yards per return and scoring a touchdown with a longest return of 100 yards. In punt returns, Wetjen gathered 328 yards over 26 returns, with an average of 12.615 yards per return and another touchdown, with his longest being 85 yards. In addition to his return achievements, Wetjen also contributed to the team's offensive plays. He rushed for 33 yards over four attempts, averaging 8.25 yards per carry, with his longest rush being 11 yards. In the receiving department, Wetjen made three receptions for 46 yards, averaging 15.333 yards per catch, with the longest reception being 33 yards. His efforts on the field have been crucial for the Hawkeyes, showcasing his capability as a dynamic and reliable player.