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Kirk Ferentz Gets Visibly Emotional After Iowa's Comeback vs. Rival Nebraska

Kirk Ferentz is not typically the kind to get show emotion after games, but following Iowa's wild fourth-quarter comeback against rival Nebraska, fans can tell that this one means just a bit more this year.

"These guys are just resilient," Ferentz said. Before the anchor let the Iowa head coach go, he pointed out that the 66-year-old coach isn't typically emotional and that he doesn't "see this from you a lot."

"Where is this coming from?"

Ferentz answered, "These guys. They're pretty good. I love being with them. I'm going to join them right now."

Heading into the fourth quarter, the No.