IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Former Hawkeye football player Cooper DeJean is launching a cereal to benefit the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital.

Captain Coop’s Crunch Cereal can be purchased at select Hy-Vee and Dick’s Sporting Goods stores, as well as online. A cereal bowl is also available for purchase on his website .

The cereal supports the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, which offers specialized care for patients starting at birth. The hospital also “advances pediatric research, prevention, and treatment,” and provides education for future children’s health care workers, according to the Captain Coop’s Crunch Cereal website.

The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital is also home to the Hawkeye Wave, and is the state’s only nationa

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