There may not be a more pleasant surprise for the Iowa Hawkeyes so far in the 2024 season than the emergence of junior running back Kaleb Johnson. Johnson, the nation's leading rusher through three weeks despite only playing two and a half games,

Kaleb Johnson rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns as Iowa rallied in the second half for a 38-21 win over Troy on Saturday.

Without changing its identity, Lester has transformed Iowa's offense and helped make Johnson the leading rusher in the FBS.

If you’re trying to find turning points in Johnson’s life — the root of how he has become a prolific running back for Iowa — start in 2017.

Another sluggish start for the Hawkeyes, who came into the game 24 point favorites, and found themselves trailing winless Troy 14-10 at the half.

Iowa’s Kaleb Johnson has statistically been one of best running backs in the country through the first two weeks of the 2024 season.

Kaleb Johnson had another stellar game as the Iowa Hawkeyes football team shook off a slow start and beat Troy by double-digits.

Candid conversations and a focus on the 'little details' helped transform Kaleb Johnson into a man on a mission and the Hawkeyes' unquestioned top running back.

Kaleb Johnson rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns as Iowa rallied in the second half for a 38-21 win over Troy on Saturday. It was the third consecutive 100-yard rushing game for Johnson, who came into the game ranked third nationally at 153 yards per game.