(Iowa City, IA) — Iowa Football Head Coach Kirk Ferentz met with the media on Friday for the first time since practice began and the main topic was not surprising offense, offense, offense. The Hawkeyes ranked 72nd in the country in total offense last season. Head Coach Kirk Ferentz admits that Iowa has not seen good quarterback play for the last two seasons
Enter Mark Gronowski. The transfer from South Dakota St. has been heralded as the savior of the Hawkeye offense. Gronowski was one of the top offensive playmakers at the FCS level for the Jackrabbits and Ferentz says he has been impressive in an Iowa uniform from day one
Gronowski, Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinkski have gotten the majority of the reps at quarterback for the Hawkeyes at practice with Jimmy Sullivan fourth. Ferentz says that Jackson Stratton has been out of action because of an unusual illness
Iowa opens their season on Saturday August 30 hosting Albany.
