What we’ve seen as Iowa football fans the past 41 years is incredibly rare. We’ve been absolutely blessed to have seen two great leaders run the program successfully and with morality since 1979, but who is better?
It honestly depends on who you ask, so let’s look at it by the numbers.
Hayden Fry spent 20 years at the helm while Kirk Ferentz has spent 21 years (and counting) and with an extra season of running the Iowa football team, Kirk has 9 more wins than Hayden (152 to 143).
Yet, total win numbers don’t provide a complete picture as Fry’s winning percentage is .