Former University of Iowa quarterback Tom Poholsky passed away suddenly on Wednesday, Oct. 6.

Poholsky played for the Hawkeyes from 1986-89 following a redshirt season in 1985. He joined the Hawkeyes after a prep career in St. Louis, and served as a Hawkeye team captain his senior season.

Iowa posted a 30-16-3 record during his career, including recording Holiday Bowl wins in 1986 and 1987.

Poholsky was born Nov. 14, 1966, and resided in Evergreen, Colorado. He was serving as assistant head football coach at Evergreen High School.

Funeral services and a celebration of life will be held Monday, Oct. 18, at 3 p.m. (MT) at Rockland Community Church in Golden, Colorado.

Poholsky and his wife, Jennifer, are the parents of two children, Tommy and Liv. A GoFund.me account has been set up at https://gofund.me/d604f593 to help with expenses.