Cody Ince Passes Away at 23: Former Iowa Hawkeyes Offensive Lineman’s Untimely Death Mourned
Over the weekend, former Iowa Hawkeyes offensive lineman Cody Ince died in his Wisconsin home at 23. The University of Iowa’s Tuesday announcement devastated the football community and his family.
Kirk Ferentz mourned Cody Ince’s sudden death. He called him a remarkable young man, a valued teammate, and a major Hawkeyes football contributor. Ince loved football, fishing, hunting, and family. Cody was engaged. We love his fiancée, family, and friends. Ferentz said, “His coaches and teammates mourn his loss.”
After his untimely death, friends, teammates, and the football community commemorated Ince. His on- and off-field memories showed his positive impact.Cody Ince’s death is unexplained. He “passed away unexpectedly” in Grantsburg, Wisconsin. While authorities and loved ones search for answers, the focus remains on honoring his memory and cherishing his time.
Cody Ince joined Iowa football in 2018. He redshirted as a freshman to develop. He started 11 games at left guard the following season. Ince was promoted in 2020 for his talent and dedication to the sport. He received All-Big Ten honorable mention for his performance. His efforts were recognized.
Hawkeyes’ Cody Ince excelled. The team and fans remember his four starts and 10 games. His dedication to the sport and teammates helped the Hawkeyes succeed. A promising young footballer died, shocking the community. Cody Ince’s talent and friendship will live on. Football mourns this remarkable young man. He loved the game. The University of Iowa and football community offer condolences to Cody Ince’s family, fiancée, and friends. They will honor a young athlete who changed sports.