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Warren Ruggiero, former Wake Forest offensive coordinator, joined Iowa's football team as a senior analyst.

Ruggiero, a Broyles Award finalist, brings extensive experience and offensive innovation to the Hawkeyes.

Ruggiero's "Slow Mesh" offensive scheme is considered unique and innovative.

IOWA CITY — The gears of college football’s coaching carousel had already been turning by the time Dave Clawson unexpectedly stepped down as Wake Forest’s head coach.

Purdue fired Ryan Walters on Dec. 1, 2024, and hired Barry Odom on Dec. 8. West Virginia fired Neal Brown on Dec. 1 and hired Rich Rodriguez on Dec. 12. UCF hired Scott Frost on Dec. 7. North Carolina hired Bill Belichick on Dec. 11.

It wasn't until Dec. 16 that Clawson's decision to step down was made public.

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