Comments on: Iowa issues statement on hiring of Ferentz’s future son-in-law http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/03/07/iowa-issues-statement-on-hiring-of-ferentzs-future-son-in-law/ CollegeFootballTalk on NBCSports.com Tue, 21 May 2013 18:19:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: normtide http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/03/07/iowa-issues-statement-on-hiring-of-ferentzs-future-son-in-law/#comment-127944 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:39:08 +0000 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=236191#comment-127944 I have no idea the situation, so this is just a question I would like answered. Does Iowa use this to get out of Ferentz’s contract?

]]> By: seanb20124 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/03/07/iowa-issues-statement-on-hiring-of-ferentzs-future-son-in-law/#comment-127931 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 17:33:11 +0000 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=236191#comment-127931 Sports hires are different animal

]]> By: imaduffer http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/03/07/iowa-issues-statement-on-hiring-of-ferentzs-future-son-in-law/#comment-127904 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 04:56:06 +0000 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=236191#comment-127904 As Mel Brooks would say, ” it’s good to be the king.”

]]> By: raysfan1 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/03/07/iowa-issues-statement-on-hiring-of-ferentzs-future-son-in-law/#comment-127903 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 04:55:26 +0000 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=236191#comment-127903 Nepotism leads to myriad potential problems, not the least of which are:
1) It’s harder for the head coach to recognize when changes need to be made due to emotional attachment to the assistant.
2) Even if the head coach does recognize the problem, it’s too much to expect he will actually fire the assistant.

See: Bobby Bowden and his son Jeff.

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