Peyton Pontnack

Peyton Pontnack | Cedar Falls, Iowa Peyton Pontnack is a Class of 2028 Defensive End from Cedar Falls, Iowa, with a 4.1 GPA and Honors. Currently ranked #7 among Iowa Defensive Ends, Peyton was the only freshman on his 5A varsity football roster and earned a starting position, becoming a 2-year varsity starter. Peyton has played highly competitive tackle football sunce age 6 and has attended elite football camps across the country since age 8, including four years at Sports International Football Camps, Navy Combine in Texas, and Northeast Elite in Boston. He was also selected to play in the 2026 All American Bowl held at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. A multi-sport athlete, Peyton is also the #4-ranked rugby player in Iowa, earning varsity status and a starting position as the only freshman on his varsity roster. Peyton is driven by a desire to challenge himself at the highest level academically and athletically. His goal is to attend a top academic university where he can pursue Engineering while continuing his football career, bringing the same work ethic, discipline, and competitive mindset that have defined his development as a top student-athlete. Class of 2028 | 4.1 GPA | Honors | Engineering | #7 Iowa DE | #4 Iowa Rugby | 2-Year Varsity Starter | 2026 All American Bowl