Iowa Football Vacates Wins After Investigation Into 2022 Tampering Case

NCAA penalizes Iowa team on tampering violations

The NCAA ruled on Tuesday that Iowa committed tampering violations when head coach Kirk Ferentz and an assistant made impermissible contact with then-Michigan quarterback Cade McNamara in November 2022 before he entered the transfer portal.

Iowa to vacate four wins from 2023 in McNamara tampering case

Iowa will have to vacate four victories from the 2023 season for tampering with quarterback Cade McNamara before he entered the transfer portal, the NCAA announced Tuesday.

Iowa football vacates wins after investigation into 2022 tampering case

An investigation into allegations of tampering by the Iowa football coaching staff has found violations that will lead to multiple wins being vacated and one year of probation for the program.

Kirk Ferentz makes first public comment after NCAA punishment

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz made his first public comment after being hit with an NCAA punishment on Tuesday morning.

Iowa put on probation, will pay $25K fine and vacate 4 wins for violations involving QB Cade McNamara

Iowa has been placed on probation for one year, will pay a self-imposed $25,000 fine and vacate four wins as part of the resolution to an NCAA infractions case stemming from the recruitment of Cade McNamara.

Iowa football to vacate four wins from 2023 season for recruiting violations

The NCAA decided that Iowa football must vacate four wins from the 2023 season due to tampering violations during the recruitment of quarterback Cade McNamara from the transfer portal, per an infractions decision posted by the NCAA on Tuesday, April 14. Assistant coach Jon Budmayr reportedly called McNamara 13 times and texted him twice before...