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Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz watches the Hawkeyes warm up before a game against Western Michigan on Sept. 16, 2023 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Two candidates to replace Brian Ferentz, including intriguing long shot with Iowa roots

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Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz stands for the nation anthem at Kinnick Stadium before a game against Nevada on Sept. 17, 2022 in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Kirk Ferentz should feel lucky and appreciative for what he has at Iowa because it’s rare these days

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Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz before a game against Michigan on Oct. 1, 2022 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Kirk Ferentz feels lucky and appreciative as other Big Ten head coaches get fired

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Kirk Ferentz meets with the media on Tuesday

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Kirk Ferentz press conference transcript from 10/04/22

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Paul Chryst

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Hawk Fanatic podcast: Don Patterson breaks down Iowa and defends Paul Chryst

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Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz (white shirt) watches the Hawkeyes warm up before a game against Michigan on Oct. 1, 2022 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Wisconsin and Iowa are very different in one aspect related to football

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Barry Alvarez, chris mcintosh, Kirk Ferentz, Paul Chryst October 3, 2022

Iowa players run onto the field before a game against Michigan on Oct. 1, 2022 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Paul Chryst out at Wisconsin, and my latest Big Ten power rankings help to explain why

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Bret Bielema, Jim Harbaugh, Kirk Ferentz, Paul Chryst October 2, 2022

Dillon Doyle makes a tackle against Wisconsin in 2019.

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Iowa vs. Wisconsin obviously has defensive struggle written all over it

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Iowa players gather at midfield during the team’s Kids Day practice on Aug. 14, 2021 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. (Photo - Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Mr. Optimist and Mr. Pessimist continue tradition of disagreeing about everything

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Barry Alvarez, Paul Chryst, Tyler Linderbaum August 25, 2021

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Iowa’s loss at Penn State was weird, maddening and costly in my latest Big Ten football power rankings

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Barry Alvarez, Jim Harbaugh, Kirk Ferentz, Mark Dantonio, pat-fitzgerald, Paul Chryst, Urban Meyer October 29, 2018