A.J. Epenesa answers questions after this year’s win over Iowa State.

Iowa defensive end A.J. Epenesa is headed to the NFL Draft.

Epenesa announced his decision via social media and the decision comes following a junior season in which he recorded 11 and a half sacks and 15 tackles for a loss.

Iowa’s 10-3 season that concluded with a win over USC in the Holiday Bowl. Most mock drafts have tabbed Epenesa as a mid to late first round selection.