Kirk Ferentz

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Kirk Ferentz

As of November 2026, Kirk Ferentz has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz (Sep 2022). In the episode of The Dan Le Batard Show on September 6, 2022, Dan Le Batard criticizes Kirk Ferentz for Iowa football's lack of offensive progress and questions the value of the program under his long tenure. Le Batard highlights Ferentz's lengthy contract, which runs through 2029 at seven million dollars a year, as part of his comedic critique of the situation.

Kirk James Ferentz is an American football coach. He is the head football coach at the University of Iowa, a position he has held since the 1999 season. From 1990 to 1992, Ferentz was the head football coach at the University of Maine. He was also an assistant coach with the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). Ferentz played college football as a linebacker at the University of Connecticut from 1974 to 1976. Since 2017, he has been the longest tenured FBS

Kirk Ferentz at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardSep 2022 on The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
RoleAmerican football coach
AffiliationUniversity of Iowa (Iowa Hawkeyes) — Head Coach

Who talks about Kirk Ferentz on podcasts?

Dan Le Batard brought up Kirk Ferentz; the most recent mention was Sep 2022 on The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz.