[Herky] One fluke game and the rest meh

Gwen Enokian gmcnhawkeye at gmail.com
Mon Nov 20 11:01:20 PST 2017


good point but overall execution on special teams is poor. Punt returning
also terrible. Trick plays are fun but need the fundamentals

On Nov 19, 2017 8:18 PM, "Jeff Napier" <jnapier111 at outlook.com> wrote:

> Not saying you are not right but how is the fact that we don't have a good
> punter the fault of the special teams coach. He was not responsible for
> recruiting a kicker.  They do not have a good punter but I don't think you
> can say they have not worked hard to try and get a good punter.  They were
> looking at punters all over the country last year and they gave out a
> scholarship (which is not normal for Iowa) to get the guy they wanted.
>
>
> You may also recall that Kirk brought in a guy this last spring that had a
> great reputation in the NFL around special teams. They have incorporated
> some great trick plays this year. Coverage has been solid all year. They
> just have two guys that at this point are not very good punters.
>
>
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> *From:* Herky <herky-bounces at lists.herky.net> on behalf of Gwen Enokian <
> gmcnhawkeye at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Sunday, November 19, 2017 8:40 PM
> *To:* Herky
> *Subject:* Re: [Herky] One fluke game and the rest meh
>
> Ha! Yeah! Think special teams coach for sure needs to go
>
> On Nov 19, 2017 4:03 PM, "Dennis v" <dvanlangen at verizon.net> wrote:
>
> If Iowa loses their next 2 games, we could see a change here or there.
> Maybe a new assistant equipment manager?
>
> Dennis v.
>
> *From:* Gwen Enokian <gmcnhawkeye at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Sunday, November 19, 2017 4:40 PM
> *To:* Herky <herky at lists.herky.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Herky] One fluke game and the rest meh
>
> I don't know what should be done
>
> I think that teams like Nebraska hurt themselves by firing coaches too
> quickly but Iowa seems to hold onto them despite increasingly poor
> performance on the field. Yesterday was really ridiculous
>
> The punting game as Scott has said is utterly unacceptable and has stymied
> the offense. The punting lost the game in East Lansing and sure did not
> help yesterday
>
> I don't know if Ferentz should go or not but another season like this and
> I will have no doubt. Maybe sooner
>
> On Nov 19, 2017 3:28 PM, "Corey King" <kingherky at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Bret Bielema is soon to be available.
>
> It sounds like I'm in the minority here, but firing KFz isn't the answer
> here.  For those who want him fired, who do you really think Iowa will get
> that would be better?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Nov 19, 2017, at 11:48 AM, Jake Stein <jakestein77 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Scott, if Kirk were to go, would be on the short list to replace him?
>
> On Nov 19, 2017 10:58 AM, "Scott Werling" <scw969 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> If the Hawks are 6-6, do they deserve a bowl game?  IMHO no.  Will they
> get one?  Probably.  Will they get crushed?  More than likely.
>
> The same plays run over and over and they work 1 time for 6 yards, maybe.
> Short side sweep?  High school offense.  More pass attempts on first down
> is good, but the leadership is just not there.
>
> That has to be on KFz.  Brian Fz can call the wonderful plays they want
> but if the Hawks don’t have the horses to get it done, then it’s all for
> naught.
>
> Kirk needs to go.  The new line coach?  I know he has a true Freshman at
> right tackle and RS Freshman at left tackle.  They will be better next year
> and the year after that.
>
> Kirk needs to go.  What happened to our WR and dropping passes?  I
> understand Nate S is a Soph. And I understand that dropped passes happen
> occasionally.  But this is a pattern.
>
> Kirk needs to go.  I feel sorry for Butler & Wadley being wasted this
> year.  Up the middle, up the middle, short side sweep, short side sweep.
> Put them at a flanker spot and toss them the ball.  Like a long handoff.
>
> Kirk needs to go.  Kevin O’Fricking my Keefe.  Did Stanley improve over
> the course of the year?  IMHO no.
>
> Kirk needs to go.  The punt game is worse than high school.  Kick off,
> PAT, FG seem solid.  Get a Junior College punter for god’s sake.
>
> Kirk needs to go.
>
>
>
> Finally, I’ll end this rant with these 4 words: Kirk needs to go.
>
>
>
> Rant over
>
>
>
> Scott
>
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