KIRK FERENTZ RUMORS & GOSSIP

Iowa releases stregnth training video.

So, you think you're the toughest guy in you CrossFit class? Well sit yourself down and watch these members of the Iowa football team go through their strength and conditioning program. You'll feel like a chump afterwards. Music: "The Only Way I Know," by Jason Aldean with Luke Bryan and Eric Church.  'Cause America Needs Farmers. And yes, I'...

Hawkeyes A Few Plays Away from 9-3

The 2012 Iowa football season will not likely be remembered for much other than the team went 4-8 and missed bowl eligibility for the first time since 2000. However, that team was a few plays away from being 9-3. They were also a few plays way from being 2-10. Iowa v NIU: Iowa won this game 18-17 on a late touchdown by Damon Bullock. It was a gutsy call on third and and long...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Iowa Football’s recruiting update

Iowa Football isn’t known for picking up big name recruits, and when they do, those recruits typically leave the program in some way, shape, or form. The Hawkeyes started off recruiting well for the class of 2013, then touted players such as four star recruits David Kenney III and Delano Hill left for greener pastures, dropping the 2013 class ranking to 52nd in the nation. Iowa...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Hawkeyes in Mix with Four-Star QB

Rafe Peavey is one of the nation’s top top rated four-star quarterbacks and he visited Iowa City on Wednesday. Pat Harty of the Press-Citizen spoke with Rafe’s father and you can read the entire item and interview at this link. Peavey, a Missouri native, was an Arkansas commit before the Razorbacks hired Bret Bielema. He is considering Iowa, Arkansas, Missouri and Ohio State...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

Big Tentacles: Kirk Ferentz, recruiting, Ohio State, and more.

Big Tentacles - The Big Ten and its influence over college football.  It's getting hot in here. Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz on the Hot Seat? Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz on the Hot Seat. (The Orlando Sentinel) Great Szott! Rodger Sherman profiles Northwestern tight end Mark Szott. (Sippin' On Purple) Purdue-Due-Due Pur-Da-Da-Da. Hammer and...
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12 days ago  |  Discuss

Iowa HC Kirk Ferentz was called "Fetus-Head" by high school teammates.

Did you ever have a nickname in high school or college that embarrassed you? One so bad you would spend nights awake in bed plotting the deaths of every single person that called to that name? One where you has a specific cruel and torturous end for the person that came up with the name? One that if you had a parent that called you by that name, you planned to cut off contact with...
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29 days ago  |  Discuss

Iowa to review job of Ferentz's future son-in-law

Iowa is reviewing the employment of a football assistant who is also the future son-in-law of coach Kirk Ferentz. University spokesman Mark Braun said Thursday that athletic director Gary Barta is reviewing the employment of Tyler Barnes and would take appropriate action. Braun said a report in The Gazette (http://bit.ly/WwOH3L ) about Barnes' hiring as administrative assistant...
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March 07, 2013  |  Discuss

Kirk Ferentz Has The Best Job Security In Sports

A few weeks back, this list of Big Ten coaches' annual salaries was posted on ESPN.com's Big Ten blog. It really comes as no surprise that Urban Meyer tops the list at $4.3 million, and not too far behind him are both Brady Hoke ($3.05M) and Bo Pelini ($2.88M). What is surprising is that right behind Meyer in the #2 spot is Kirk Ferentz of Iowa, who brings in $3.835 million...
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November 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Iowa HC Kirk Ferentz apologizes for dropping F-bomb in press conference.

Iowa head football coach dropped an F-bomb during a press conference on Tuesday after being asked a question by an AP reporter about a former Iowa athletic department adviser  who has been accused of  sexual harassment. "Ferentz objected to the question, “It’s been out there that you had your players cut off contact with Pete Gray.” He had a problem with the...
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November 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Kirk Ferentz shakes things to help with changes in recruiting

TweetKirk Ferentz announced on Wednesday that recruiting coordinator Eric Johnson will now be coaching Iowa’s defensive line so that he can put more of an effort on the recruiting trail. Johnson has been a member of Kirk Ferentz’s staff since 1999 and has had a variety of roles in the program but his main focus has been on recruiting. Kirk Ferentz’s staff has had a lot changes...
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March 29, 2012  |  Discuss
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