Among those to weigh in on Iowa's decision was Luka Garza, arguably the Hawkeyes' greatest player in program history. "Thank you Coach for changing my life, and the lives of so ma

The Iowa Hawkeyes decided to part ways with longtime head basketball coach Fran McCaffery after 15 seasons on Friday. It’s the official end of an era for the Hawkeye hoops program and one of the biggest stars in Iowa history decided to send him a message through his Twitter page on Friday.

After 15 seasons, the Fran McCaffery era has come to an end for the Iowa Hawkeyes. The 65-year-old coach was fired Friday by athletic director Beth Goetz, sources told CBS Sports, one day removed from the Hawkeyes' 106-94 second-round loss in the Big Ten Tournament to Illinois.