Kirk Ferentz on Iowa’s Quarterback Situation | Iowa Football | Sept. 1
IOWA CITY — When the Iowa football team released its week one depth chart on Monday, the Hawkeyes were not engaging in any gamesmanship or being “coy” or “cute” with their quarterback situation.
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Kirk Ferentz on Iowa’s Quarterback Situation | Iowa Football | Sept. 1
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