Linebacker, Iowa, 2022–26
Landyn Van Kekerix
Lettered 2024–25 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 23
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 238 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Rock Valley, IA
Landyn Van Kekerix plays linebacker for Iowa. Last time out, at Washington: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
20 tackles, 0.5 sacks
Last game: 1 tackles at Washington, W 41–24
Next game: at Minnesota, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
10tackles, career highat Michigan, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Iowa | 23 | LB | RS | ||
| 2023 | Iowa | 23 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Iowa | 23 | LB | So. | ||
| 2025 | Iowa | 23 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Iowa | 23 | LB | Sr. | 6′2″ | 238 |
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
2026 Iowa 6 games, 20 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 40–0 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Iowa State | W 16–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Northern Iowa | W 55–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Michigan | W 20–19 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Ohio State | L 14–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Washington | W 41–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Iowa 4 games, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | vs. Minnesota | W 41–3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at USC | L 21–26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | at Nebraska | W 40–16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Vanderbilt | W 34–27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Iowa 4 games, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Illinois State | W 40–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Wisconsin | W 42–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Maryland | W 29–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Missouri | L 24–27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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