Fansided · Oct 30, 2025
Doing things the right way never goes out of style
Oct 25, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck (left) shakes hands with Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz before the game at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images | Jeffrey Becker-Imagn ImagesWe live in a hot take, diss track world and sometimes it makes a person long for simple respect.
At his Wednesday media availability the reporters asked Dan Lanning about Kirk Ferentz, Iowa head coach since 1999. He's 70 years old and makes $7 million a year, the winningest coach in Big Ten history with a record of 210-126.
"I met him in Big Ten meetings and you feel like you're in the presence of somebody really special," Lanning said.
