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Iowa Football: Racial disparities not solved by firing Kirk Ferentz

Fansided | June 9, 2020

Related Topics: Kirk Ferentz, Iowa, race, Chris Doyle, Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year Award, University of Iowa, Big Ten Conference, coach

IOWA CITY, IA - SEPTEMBER 22: Head coach Kirk Ferentz of the Iowa Hawkeyes stands for the national anthem before his team plays against the Central Michigan Chippewas on September 22, 2012 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. Central Michigan defeated Iowa 32-31. (Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images)

Iowa Football has faced mass amounts of scrutiny from former players, the media, and fans in the last week over racial disparities in the program. Former players have spoken out that African Americans were treated differently in the Iowa football program citing abusive behavior, specifically around the weight room.
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