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Kirk Ferentz
HC: Iowa ('99–pres.)
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KF
Kirk Ferentz
HC · 1999–pres.
BB
Bret Bielema
LB coach · Iowa · '99
→ Illinois
BLJ
B. Lunney Jr.
TE coach · Arkansas · '15
→ last Arkansas '19
CP
C. Partridge
DL coach · Wisconsin · '10
→ last Florida Atlantic '16
CA
Chris Ash
DC · Arkansas · '13
→ last Rutgers '19
DD
Dave Doeren
DC · Wisconsin · '11
→ NC State
BN
Brian Newberry
DC · NC State · '17–'22
→ Navy
ED
Eli Drinkwitz
OC · NC State · '18
→ Missouri
MC
Matt Canada
OC · NC State · '13
→ last Maryland '18
RC
Rod Carey
OL/OC · Northern Illinois · '11–'12
→ last Temple '21
RB
Ryan Beard
STC · NC State · '19–'22
→ Coastal Carolina
TB
Tim Beck
OC · NC State · '20
→ Coastal Carolina
TG
Tony Gibson
DC · NC State · '19
→ Marshall
MC
Matt Canada
OC · Wisconsin · '12
→ last Maryland '18
PC
Paul Chryst
OC · Wisconsin · '11
→ last Wisconsin '22
DA
Dave Aranda
DC · Wisconsin · '15
→ Baylor
JL
Jim Leonhard
DC · Wisconsin · '20
→ last Wisconsin '22
JW
Justin Wilcox
DC · Wisconsin · '16
→ last California '25
RW
Ryan Walters
DC · Illinois · '21
→ last Purdue '24
TH
Thomas Hammock
RB coach · Wisconsin · '11–'12
→ Northern Illinois
RH
Rob Harley
DC · Northern Illinois · '25
→ last Northern Illinois
DF
Deshaun Foster
Running Backs/Offensive Recrui · Iowa · '20
→ UCLA
EJ
Ellis Johnson
Recruiting Coordinator and Tight En · Iowa · '07
→ last Southern Miss '12
Each box: role · school · overlap years. Bottom line = current job (cyan if active).