IOWA CITY, IA - OCTOBER 26: Head coach Kirk Ferentz of the Iowa Hawkeyes visits with athletic director Gary Barta prior to the match-up against the Northwestern Wildcats on October 26, 2013 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images)
The Iowa athletic department lost a ton of money in 2020 thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.
2020 has almost come to an end, but the damage is already done for the University of Iowa. On Monday, Iowa athletic director Gary Barta announced that the university unsurprisingly suffered a major revenue loss this year.