McCaffery lead Iowa to a 12–6 record in the Big Ten, including memorable wins over #20 Ohio State (71–65) and #17 Maryland (71–55). McCaffrey's Hawkeyes were upset in the second round of the Big Ten tournament by Penn State (67–58), but still finished tied for third in the conference.

McCaffery, who is the Big Ten’s third longest tenured head coach behind Michigan State’s Tom Izzo and Matt Painter of Purdue, has an Iowa record 280 career victories, including a record 136 Big Ten wins.

1 天前 · Fran McCaffery's current contract, which was signed in 2021, is currently running through the 2027-28 season, but does not leave Iowa on the hook for a hefty lump sum. McCaffery carries a career record of 543-375 overall that has featured stops at Lehigh (1985-88), a 10-year stint as a Notre Dame assistant, UNC Greensboro (1999-2005), Siena ...

1 天前 · All good things eventually must come to an end. In the case of the Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team and coach Fran McCaffery, that time may be approaching. An era that has produced wins, NBA talent and success could be reaching its end, as the atmosphere has begun to feel as though it may be souring.

4 天之前 · Also, according to McCaffery’s contract terms, Iowa could pay the buyout over the course of 36 months, meaning on average it would cost the university athletics department about $1.4 million per year for three years to move on from McCaffery. Fran McCaffery contract with University of Iowa

2024年2月19日 · IOWA CITY, Iowa – Fran McCaffery has ended speculation that he might be considering retiring anytime soon from coaching. Iowa’s 64-year-old head men’s basketball coach held a zoom conference with the media on Monday in which he was asked how veteran coaches like himself and Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo stay on top and manage ...

2024年2月19日 · Fran McCaffery said he is “not retiring anytime soon.” The Iowa men’s basketball coach of 14 years is 64, five years younger than his Tuesday counterpart, Tom Izzo of Michigan State.

2024年1月17日 · Iowa has eight seasons of 20-plus wins under McCaffery and two more when it won 19, including last year’s NCAA tourney club.

At 26, McCaffery was the nation’s youngest Division I head coach when he was hired in 1985 by Lehigh; Class of 2017 Siena Athletics Hall of Fame; 2015 Coaches vs. Cancer Champion Award and ACS Fighting Spirit Award; Helped spearhead the launch of a new Adolescents and Young Adult Cancer Center in Iowa City

2024年1月16日 · With a 86-77 victory of Minnesota, Fran McCaffery became the winningest head coach in Iowa men's basketball history, passing Tom Davis. Monday’s win was McCaffery’s 272nd at the helm of the Hawkeyes.