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Greg Castillo
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Greg Castillo

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Mount Laurel, N.J.

High School:
St. Joseph's Prep (PA)

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 187

Position:
DB

Birthdate:
05/03/1990

04/24/2012

Coach Ferentz Spring Press Conference Transcript

Head coach wraps up spring practice

04/24/2012

Iowa Names Leadership Group for 2012 Season

Five seniors named as Hawkeye leaders

04/24/2012

Spring Emergence

UI head coach Kirk Ferentz saw the Hawkeyes progress and emerge during spring practices

04/11/2012

Parker Pursues the `Best 11'

University of Iowa defensive coordinator sees progress from the group

04/10/2012

Lowery Gains Confidence

University of Iowa cornerback all smiles when contact drills commence

Hawk-Item - - One of five juniors named to 2011 Leadership Group . . . one of two sophomores named to 2010 Leadership Group . . . one of two redshirt freshmen named to 2009 Leadership Group.

2011 - - Started at cornerback in 34-7 opening win over Tennessee Tech, recording two assisted tackles and one pass break-up . . . started at cornerback in triple-overtime loss at Iowa State, recording career-best nine solo tackles . . . saw action in 31-27 win over Pittsburgh, recording one solo tackle . . . saw action in 45-17 win over Louisiana-Monroe, recording one solo tackle as defense allowed just 59 net rushing yards . . . saw action in 13-3 loss at Penn State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 41-31 win over Northwestern, recording one assisted tackle . . . saw action in 45-24 win over Indiana, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 22-21 loss at Minnesota, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 24-16 win over 13th-ranked Michigan as defense allowed just 323 yards total offense, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 37-21 loss to Michigan State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 31-21 win at Purdue as defense allowed just 282 yards total offense, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 20-7 loss at Nebraska, but had no statistics . . . saw action in Insight Bowl loss to Oklahoma, but had no statistics.

2010 - - Saw action in all 13 games, with one start . . . recorded 11 tackles and two pass break-ups . . . started at cornerback in 37-7 opening win over Eastern Illinois as defense allowed just 157 yards total offense . . . recording one solo stop and two assists in opening win . . . saw action in 35-7 win over Iowa State, recording one solo tackle, two assists and one pass break-up . . . saw action in 34-27 loss at Arizona, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 45-0 win over Ball State as defense allowed just 112 yards total offense, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 24-3 win over Penn State as defense allowed just 54 net rushing yards and 301 yards total offense, but had no statistics . . . saw vaction in 38-28 win at Michigan, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 31-30 loss to Wisconsin, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 37-6 win over fifth-ranked Michigan State, recording one pass break-up as defense allowed just 31 net rushing yards and 258 yards total offense . . . saw action in 18-13 win at Indiana, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 21-17 loss at Northwestern, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 20-17 loss to Ohio State, recording one assisted tackle . . . saw action in 27-24 loss at Minnesota, recording career-best three tackles, including two solo tackles and one assist . . . saw action in 27-24 Insight Bowl win over 12th-ranked Missouri, recording one solo tackle.

2009 - - Saw action in four games, with one start . . . started at cornerback in 17-16 win over Northern Iowa, recording three assisted tackles . . . did not see action in 35-3 win at Iowa State due to injury . . . did not see action in 27-17 win over Arizona due to injury. . . did not see action in 27-10 win at Penn State due to injury . . . returned to action in 24-21 win over Arkansas State, recording one assisted tackle as defense allowed just 80 net rushing yards . . . saw action in 42-24 win over Indiana, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 12-0 win over Minnesota, but had no statistics as defense allowed just 48 rushing yards and 201 yards total offense.

2008 - - Redshirted.

High school honors - - Selected to East/West All-Star Game... honorable mention all-state as a senior... first team all-Catholic and all-city as a senior... second team all-Catholic as a junior... Career - - Collected nine interceptions and 20 passes defended... also had 21 catches for 550 yards and nine touchdowns... team captain... also lettered in track.

Personal - - Born 5/3/90 . . . management major . . . parents are Zaida Castillo and Juan Castillo . . . father Juan is defensive coordinator with NFL's Philadelphia Eagles . . . high school coach was Gil Brooks.

Career Bests
Tackles:	9 at Iowa State, 9/10/11
Solos:	        9 at Iowa State, 9/10/11
Assists:	3 vs. Northern Iowa, 9/05/09
PBU:	        1, three times, last vs. Tennessee Tech, 9/03/11

Career Statistics Defense Solo Ast. Total T/Loss Sacks Int-Yds. PBU FF RF Freshman 0 4 4 0/0 0/0 0-0 0 0 0 Sophomore 5 6 11 0/0 0/0 0-0 2 0 0 Junior 11 3 14 0/0 0/0 0-0 1 0 0 Career 16 13 29 0/0 0/0 0-0 3 0 0

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