Iowa quietly extends Fran McCaffery’s contract with huge buyout terms

Iowa quietly extends Fran McCaffery's contract with huge buyout terms

Iowa coach says the game plan at outset of second half was to feed his sophomore forward. Mark Emmert / The Register (Photo: David Scrivner/Iowa City Press-Citizen) Iowa athletic director Gary Barta quietly extended the contract of Fran McCaffery by two years in November in a deal that more than doubles the buyout the university would owe if it fired the eighth-year men’s basketball coach.

The new terms came to light after Scott Dochterman of Land of 10 filed a Freedom of Information Act request.

It was signed Nov. 29, the day after the Hawkeyes lost 79-55 at Virginia Tech to […]

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