Paul Chaney, Jr. Class: Junior Hometown: St. Louis, MO High School: University HS Height / Weight: 5-9 / 167 Position: WR Birthdate: 06/22/1987

Hawk-Item - - Has participated with Iowa track and field team as well . . . best times of 6.8 in 60 meters and 21.34 in 200 meters were team bests in 2009 . . . placed fifth in 200 meters and sixth in 60 meters at 2009 Big Ten indoor championships . . . indoor 60 meter time ranks third best in school history 200 meter performance is fourth best . . . best outdoor times are 10.46 in 100 meters and 21.04 in 200 meters, both at 2009 NCAA Regional . . . anchored 400-meter relay team to fifth place at NCAA Regional . . . at Big Ten outdoor championships placed third in 100 meters (10.46) and fourth in 200 meters (21.17) and anchored 400-meter relay team to third place finish . . . anchored 400-meter relay unit that won title at 2009 Drake Relays (40.71) . . . member of 800-meter relay team that set school record (1:24.85) at Drake Relays . . . competed on spring medley team that placed second at Drake Relays (3:20.05) with third best time in school history.

2009 - - Listed as second team wide receiver following spring practice.

2008 - - Not listed on depth chart following spring practice . . . saw action in 46-3 opening win over Maine as offense rushed for 245 yards and gained 457 yards total offense . . . two receptions for 19 yards vs. Maine . . . saw action in 42-0 win over Florida International, but had no statistics as offense gained 241 rushing yards and 512 yards total offense . . . did not see action in 17-5 win over Iowa State . . . did not see action in 21-20 loss at Pittsburgh . . . did not see action in 22-17 loss to Northwestern . . . did not see action in 16-13 loss at Michigan State . . . saw action in 45-9 win at Indiana as offense rushed for 227 yards and gained 422 yards total offense, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 38-16 win over Wisconsin, but had no statistics . . . did not see action in 27-24 loss at Illinois . . . did not see action in 24-23 win over third ranked Penn State . . . did not see action in 22-17 win over Purdue . . . saw action in 55-0 win at Minnesota, but had no statistics as offense rushed for 222 yards and gained 483 yards total offense . . . did not see action in 31-10 Outback Bowl win over South Carolina.

2007 - - Not listed on depth chart following spring practice . . . Ranked 10th in the Big Ten in kickoff returns average (18.0) for all games . . . suffered foot injury during pre-season drills and did not play in opening win over Northern Illinois . . . did not see action in win over Syracuse due to injury . . . saw first career action in loss at Iowa State, but had no statistics while playing on special teams . . . saw action in loss at Wisconsin, recording four receptions for 22 yards and one KO return for 18 yards . . . saw action in loss to Indiana as offense gained 428 yards total offense . . . had two receptions for 22 yards vs. Indiana, along with a 12-yard punt returns and three KO returns for 57 yards . . . saw action in loss at Penn State . . . three receptions for 14 yards at Penn State, along with 61 yards on two KO returns . . . saw action in win over 18th-ranked Illinois . . . had three receptions for 47 yards, including a 29-yard catch on a key third down conversion, vs. Illinois, along with one KO return for 14 yards . . . saw action in loss at Purdue, with one reception for 10 yards . . . saw action in double OT win over Michigan State as offense gained 230 rushing yards . . . had one pass reception for 23 yards and his first career touchdown, with the score coming in the first overtime to force a second extra period . . . also had one kickoff return for 11 yards vs. MSU . . . saw action in win over Northwestern as offense gained 299 passing yards and 369 yards total offense . . . two pass receptions for 29 yards at Northwestern and one kickoff return for 18 yards . . . saw action in win over Minnesota . . . one reception for 20 yards vs. Minnesota to set up Iowa's second touchdown of the game and also had one yard on two punt returns . . . saw action at wide receiver in loss to Western Michigan as offense gained 397 yards total offense . . . had two pass receptions for 23 yards vs. Western Michigan and four kickoff returns for 55 yards. 2006 - - Redshirted.

High school honors - - Earned honorable mention all-conference laurels as a junior . . . Career - - played defensive back, running back and quarterback during prep career . . . rushed for 688 yards and nine touchdowns, passed for 564 yards and six touchdowns, and had two catches for 72 yards as a senior . . . earned three letters in track and two in basketball . . . Missouri state champion in the 100 and 200-meter dash . . . posted the sixth fastest time in the nation in the 100-meter dash as a junior . . . placed second in the 200-meter dash at nationals . . . will also run track at Iowa.

Personal - - Born 6/22/87 . . . Interdepartmental major . . . parents are Susan and Paul Chaney . . . one of three players from St. Louis area on Iowa roster . . . high school coach was Gary Kornfeld.

Career Receiving Bests
Catches:	4 at Wisconsin, 9/22/07
Yards:	47 vs. Illinois, 10/13/07
TDs:	1 vs. Michigan State, 10/27/07
Long:	29 vs. Illinois, 10/13/07

Career Punt Return Bests
Number:	2 vs. Minnesota, 11/10/07
Yards:	12 vs. Indiana, 9/29/07
TDs:	None
Long:	12 vs. Indiana, 9/29/07

Career KO Return Bests
Number:	4 vs. Western Michigan, 11/17/07
Yards:	61 at Penn State, 10/6/07
TDs:	None
Long:	33 vs. Indiana, 9/29/07

Career Statistics
Receiving	No.	Yds.	Avg.	TD	Lng
Freshman	19	210	11.1	1	29
Sophomore	2	19	9.5	0	11
Career  	21	229	10.9	1	29

KO Ret.	No.	Yds.	Avg.	TD	Lng
Freshman	13	234	18.0	0	33
Sophomore	0	0	0.0	0	---
Career  	13	234	18.0	0	33

Punt Ret.	No.	Yds.	Avg.	TD	Lng
Freshman	3	13	4.3	0	12
Sophomore	0	0	0.0	0	---
Career  	3	13	4.3	0	12