FILE - New Iowa offensive coordinator Tim Lester speaks during an NCAA college football news conference, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa has been known for stability on its football coaching staff, which makes this spring a little different for the Hawkeyes. Offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz, the son of head coach Kirk Ferentz, was fired during the team’s off week last October, although he did complete the season. New offensive coordinator Tim Lester was hired in early February.(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
FILE - Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz speaks during an NCAA college football press conference in Iowa City, Iowa, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. Iowa has been known for stability on its football coaching staff, which makes this spring a little different for the Hawkeyes. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette via AP, File)