Hank Brown holds the QB · Backup spot in Iowa Hawkeyes’s quarterback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Hank Brown logged a 12.0% overall usage rate in 2025.

Hank Brown is a 6'4" quarterback who transferred to Iowa from Auburn. At Lipscomb Academy in Nashville, he led the Mustangs to a 13-0 record and the 2022 Tennessee D2-AA state championship, passing for 3,264 yards and 47 touchdowns as a senior. Brown appeared in Auburn's 2023 Music City Bowl against Maryland, completing 7-of-9 passes for 132 yards. In 2024, he started against New Mexico (17-of-25 for 235 yards, four TD passes) and Arkansas (7-of-13 for 72 yards). During the 2025 season, Brown played in three games, completing 11-of-21 passes for 107 yards with one touchdown and one interception, while also recording one rushing touchdown.

Auburn2023 – 2024

Iowa2025 — present