“D-II Crazy” – Ben McCollum’s Message to a Struggling Hawkeye Offense

“D-II Crazy” – Ben McCollum’s message to a struggling Hawkeye offense

Ben McCollum was the first one into the locker room after the first 20 minutes of play, his team scrambling into their usual single file line attempting to keep up. To say the Hawkeyes’ head coach was tense would be an understatement. McCollum’s iconic white-collared shirt was crinkled on its sides, thanks to his hands furiously gripping his hips in distress.  However, his gold tie remained tight around his neck, keeping his—and his players’—hea…

Ben McCollum's attitude toward officiating marks tone change at Iowa

Ben McCollum's approach to dealing with frustration caused by officiating marks a tone change from the previous Iowa leadership.