As reported by Scott Dochterman of The Athletic late Wednesday evening, Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz and receivers coach Jon Budmayr will be suspended for one game following a recruiting violation, trailing back to late 2022 and the acquisition of Cade McNamara via the transfer portal.

Following the report, let's dive into what this really means for Iowa in their week one matchup with Illinois State, who will likely lead the way in Ferentz's absence and why the self-report was probably unnecessary and more.

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