Tyler Barnes, Iowa football’s general manager/chief of staff, offers some clues as to how the Hawkeyes will pay their players.

Barnes studied how the best (and worst) NFL teams have built their rosters over the last decade.

Kirk Ferentz's team is expected to invest heavily in offensive and defensive linemen. Hitting on a QB also is key.

As college football programs across the country await final approval of a landmark court settlement that will change the landscape forever, Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz charges ahead with a fresh energy.

It might surprise some that the supposedly old-school Ferentz, who turns 70 on Aug. 1 and is leading the Hawkeyes for a 27th straight season, has been so receptive to some of the latest massive shifts in the college model. But, looking closer, Feren

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