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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>My point also, I'm just to lazy to look it all up.   Say what you will about Gary Barta, but he is a great fund raiser, has had some very good coach hires in the last few years.  He's not going anywhere, Gary Barta will be at Iowa as long as he wants the job, as long as the bottom does not fall completely out.  If revenue loses become substantial, he may be forced to replace Ferentz, but its not this year and probably not next year either.  So, as my doctor, recognizing that I'm a hypochondriac, would say "lets wait and see what happens". <br><br> Jerry<br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">From: cfrazier@ceoexpress.com<br>To: herky@lists.herky.net<br>Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 15:40:03 -0500<br>Subject: Re: [Herky] Iowa AD believes fully that Ferentz is the right guy | FOX Sports<br><br><style><!--
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--></style><div class="ecxWordSection1"><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Respectfully Disagree.</span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">How did our teams do this year?</span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Men?</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Baseball?                                 The Dance (#2 seed)</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Basketball?                              The Dance (Round of 32)</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Cross Country?                        7<sup>th</sup> In region</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Football?                                 7-6 w/ NYD Bowl</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Golf?                                        6<sup>th</sup> at NCAA Regionals</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Gymnastics?                           6<sup>th</sup> at NCAA Finals</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Swimming&Diving?               8<sup>th</sup> in B10 – 4 qualified to compete at NCAAs</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Tennis?                                   B10 Quarterfinalists</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Track & Field?                        26 qualify for NCAAs/12 earn B10 recognition</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Wrestling?                               2<sup>nd</sup> in NCAAs; 5 earn All American</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Women?</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Basketball?                             Sweet 16</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Cross Country?                       13<sup>th</sup> Place in regionals</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Field hockey?                         11-7, lose to #10 N’western in tourney</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Golf?                                        11<sup>th</sup> at B10 Championships </span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Gymnastics?                           5<sup>th</sup> at Regionals</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Rowing?                                  6<sup>th</sup> at B10 Championships</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Soccer?                                    2<sup>nd</sup> at B10 Championships</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Softball?                                  2<sup>nd</sup> at B10 Championships</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Swimming&Diving?               8<sup>th</sup> in B10 – 4 qualified to compete at NCAAs</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Tennis?                                   Currently 8-13</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Track & Field?                        26 qualify for NCAAs/12 earn B10 recognition</span></i></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">Volleyball?                              14-17; NCAA Bid</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"></span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">While this is not the leader in the conference, I certainly would not say we were worst, or even among the worst. Several sports had solid years. Some sports had miserable years. Some had outstanding years. The only thing missing from this list is National Championships. Other than a few elite programs, (Ohio State being the most obvious choice this year), you won’t find many ‘multiple’ championship teams at the same program consistently. </span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;">I have no problem pointing out our flaws, but let’s also give a fair representation. We have a long way to go, but we are not digging out of a hole here. </span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;"> Herky [mailto:herky-bounces@lists.herky.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Gwen McNatt<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 25, 2015 9:42 AM<br><b>To:</b> Herky<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Herky] Iowa AD believes fully that Ferentz is the right guy | FOX Sports</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p>That is shame on us, myself included. We have now arguably the worst or among the worst overall athletic program in the conference and we just keep shelling out money. <BR><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal">On May 23, 2015 4:51 PM, "Jerry Ruttenburg" <<a href="mailto:jruttenburg@msn.com">jruttenburg@msn.com</a>> wrote:</p><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;"><div><div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal">Barta's not going anywhere, he raises oops and gobs of money.  About what he says about Ferentz, what do we expect him to say?  Ferentz isn't what he used to be but I'm giving him another year or two?  I don't think he will throw Ferentz under the bus quite yet.</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#333333;">Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID</span></i></p></div></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""><br><br>Gwen McNatt <<a href="mailto:gmcnhawkeye@gmail.com" target="_blank">gmcnhawkeye@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</p><div>Barta needs to go<BR><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal">On May 23, 2015 7:53 AM, "Jim Monahan" <<a href="mailto:jimmonahan8@gmail.com" target="_blank">jimmonahan8@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</p><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;"><a href="http://www.foxsports.com/college-football/story/iowa-ad-believes-fully-that-ferentz-is-the-right-guy-052215" target="_blank">http://www.foxsports.com/college-football/story/iowa-ad-believes-fully-that-ferentz-is-the-right-guy-052215</a><BR>Probably not a good sign if AD feels it's necessary to throw bouquets to fans to try to boost the rep and credibility of a coach after, lo, so many years in charge<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;"><img src="https://a.gfx.ms/emoji_1F607.png" class="Emoji$1F607$AD6 RenderedEmoji" title="Smiling Face with Halo" alt="Smiling Face with Halo"></span>!<BR>Jim Monahan<BR><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""><br>_______________________________________________<br>Herky mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Herky@lists.herky.net" target="_blank">Herky@lists.herky.net</a><br><a href="http://lists.herky.net/listinfo.cgi/herky-herky.net" target="_blank">http://lists.herky.net/listinfo.cgi/herky-herky.net</a></p></blockquote></div></div></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""><br>_______________________________________________<br>Herky mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Herky@lists.herky.net">Herky@lists.herky.net</a><br><a href="http://lists.herky.net/listinfo.cgi/herky-herky.ne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