A bombshell dropped late Wednesday and into Thursday morning regarding Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz. He, along with Hawkeyes wide receivers coach Jon Budmayr, will be suspended for Iowa's season opener vs. Illinois State thanks to a recruiting violation stemming from the Cade McNamara acquisition in late 2022. The Register's Chad Leistikow and Tyler Tachman break down what we know so far.

<p>A bombshell dropped late Wednesday and into Thursday morning regarding Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz. He, along with Hawkeyes wide receivers coach Jon Budmayr, will be suspended for Iowa's season opener vs. Illinois State thanks to a recruiting violation stemming from the Cade McNamara acquisition in late 2022. The Register's Chad Leistikow and Tyler Tachman break down what we know so far.</p>

“Hawk Central Hour” airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460 KXnO-AM on Wednesdays and will feature Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow and beat writer Kennington Smith as regulars, paired with Ross Peterson, who co-hosts “Sports Fanatics.”

<p>&ldquo;Hawk Central Hour&rdquo; airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460 KXnO-AM on Wednesdays and will feature Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow and beat writer Kennington Smith as regulars, paired with Ross Peterson, who co-hosts &ldquo;Sports Fanatics.&rdquo;</p>

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