2023 Iowa Collection Update: Football Part 5
We've reached the end of the football updates with today's Iowa Connections (not thru university). We have the born in Iowa (Joe Burrow), the lived in Iowa (Jim Harbaugh) and those associated with the semi-pro teams in the state like the Barnstormers. In the cases of Burrow and Harbaugh, both were children of coaches who were coaching in Iowa when they were kids (Jim Burrow with Iowa State and Jack Harbaugh with Iowa). Not nearly as many cards for their dads, perhaps showing the wonders that living in Iowa as a kid can do for a person :). I was surprised to see that the largest growth in a player collection came from this group, and it was in fact Jim Harbaugh. I added 81 Harbaughs this year, indicating that there are a lot of Harbaugh cards out there and people are definitely willing to trade them. He does seem to have a pretty polarizing stature amongst the football fans. Despite the 81 cards I added, I still remain in 9th place so there...