Like a lot of people who get into coaching, I was impacted by the people in my life. Certainly my father (John) who coached me in youth league baseba…

- Kirk Ferentz

The early commitments, early recruiting, that had changed. The whole clock is pushed ahead and you have to make decisions earlier about who to and wh…

- Kirk Ferentz

I've never had a five-year plan or a three-year plan, or whatever, ... We had an idea philosophically of what we were going to do and how we were goi…

- Kirk Ferentz

The bottom line is, as the season goes on, everybody becomes more comfortable. For a quarterback, it's more than just him. It's everybody else doing …

- Kirk Ferentz

Bob Sanders wasn't the biggest guy coming out of Erie, Pa., but I don't think anybody would dispute that he was a pretty good player for us.

- Kirk Ferentz

I learned a long time ago that at the end of the day, the only stat that counts is points, The other ones are significant, but I'd much rather have t…

- Kirk Ferentz

A balanced offense will make Drew Tate a more effective and dangerous quarterback, ... If he can lean on a good, consistent running game, that'll be …

- Kirk Ferentz

Recruiting at Iowa has never been easy, and I don't think it ever will be. Our biggest challenge has always been to get people to visit our campus. I…

- Kirk Ferentz

Brandon Wegher left camp to deal with some personal things. We hope he can return in the very near future

- Kirk Ferentz