Claim: Josey Jewell, of the 2017 Iowa Hawkeyes football team, was awarded Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week on September 4, 2017.
Evidence: Josey Jewell Iowa As a senior in 2017, he won the Jack Lambert Award, was a finalist for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy, and was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year after leading the Big Ten with 125 tackles. 2017: Josey Jewell, LB, Iowa The Iowa Hawkeyes football program represents the University of Iowa in college football.