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Iowa Hawkeyes hiring Tim Lester as new offensive coordinator

The long search for the new offensive coordinator for the Iowa Hawkeyes has reached its end. Reports began surfacing from ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg that Tim Lester was expected to be the new offensive coordinator for the Hawkeyes.

Sources: Iowa is expected to hire Tim Lester, the former Western Michigan coach, as offensive coordinator. Lester spent the 2023 season as a Green Bay Packers analyst, and was set to take the OC job at Troy. Iowa also strongly considered former Duke OC Kevin Johns, per sources.

— Adam Rittenberg (@ESPNRittenberg) January 28, 2024

Soon after, the reports were confirmed by The Athletic’s Scott Dochterman that Tim Lester would be the offensive coordinator.