Iowa State Media Relations
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State senior linebacker Colby Reeder has accepted an invitation to play in the Hula Bowl, played Saturday, January 14 at UCF-FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
The Hula Bowl was first played in 1947 and remains one of the best collegiate all-star games. Reeder is the first Cyclone to play in the Hula Bowl since Tim Dobbins and Steve Paris in 2005.
Reeder, a Hockessin, Delaware, native, played one season for the Cyclones after transferring from Delaware. He earned All-Big 12 honorable mention honors.
Reeder played and started eight games for Iowa State. He finished with 38 tackles, including 4.5 stops for a loss. He notched one sack and had two interceptions.
He also broke up a pair of passes and recovered a fumble.
Iowa State Hula Bowl Invitees
1951 – Jim Doran, Bill Weeks
1960 – Dwight Nichols
1961 – Tom Watkins
1964 – John Berrington, Tom Vaughn
1965 – Dick Kasperek
1973 – George Amundson
1974 – Matt Blair
1975 – Tom Goedjen
1976 – Bob Bos, Coach Earle Bruce
1977 – Dave Greenwood, Tony Hawkins
1978 – Tom Randall
1979 – Dexter Green, Mike Stensrud
1980 – Mike Schwartz
1982 – Dwayne Crutchfield
1983 – Shamus McDonough
1993 – Doug Skartvedt
1994 – Tony Booth
1996 – Pat Augafa, Tim Kohn
1997 – Derrik Clark
2000 – Reggie Hayward (defensive MVP)
2001 – Mike Banks, Kevin DeRonde, Ennis Haywood, Marcel Howard, Lorenzo White
2003 – Lane Danielsen
2005 – Tim Dobbins, Steve Paris
2022 – Colby Reeder