Linebacker, Illinois State (from Iowa), 2014–19
Aaron Mends
Lettered 2015–18 at Iowa (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 31
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 228 lb
- Class (2019)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Kansas City, MO
Aaron Mends played linebacker at Iowa (2014–18) and Illinois State (2019).
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Iowa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Iowa | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019* | Illinois State | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Iowa | 31 | LB | |||
| 2015 | Iowa | 31 | LB | RS | ||
| 2016 | Iowa | 31 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2017 | Iowa | 31 | LB | So. | ||
| 2018 | Iowa | 31 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2019 | Illinois State | 31 | LB | Sr. | 6′0″ | 228 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2019 Illinois State 1 game, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Northern Illinois | L 10–24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Sep 7 vs. Morehead State; Sep 14 at Eastern Illinois; Sep 21 vs. Northern Arizona; Oct 5 vs. North Dakota State; Oct 12 at Southern Illinois; Oct 19 at Western Illinois; Oct 26 vs. Indiana State; Nov 2 vs. Northern Iowa; Nov 9 at South Dakota State; Nov 16 vs. Missouri State; Nov 23 at Youngstown State; Nov 30 at Southeast Missouri State; Dec 7 at Central Arkansas; Dec 14 at North Dakota State, so those games are not listed.
2017 Iowa 3 games, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | at Iowa State | W 44–41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Ohio State | W 55–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | at Nebraska | W 56–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 Iowa 3 games, 4 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Miami (OH) | W 45–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs.Iowa State | W 42–3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2 ✦ | vs. Florida | L 3–30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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