Kirk Ferentz follows in the footsteps for Bud Foster and implements a system of fines for the Iowa football program.
IOWA CITY, IA -- Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz announced Monday morning as part of the new game week routine a system that imposes fines against the newly allowed cost-of-attendance stipend for players due to misconduct. The news follows Virginia Tech coach Bud Foster creating a similar system and Cincinnati coach Tommy Tuberville voicing his support for fines as well.
The fines are just a part of Iowa's new routine that Ferentz introduced this season, including morning practices, moving the off day from Sunday to Thursday, and doing a more regular Friday practice vs.