Francis John McCaffery [1] (born May 23, 1959) is an American college basketball coach and the current men's basketball head coach at the University of Iowa. He has taken four Division I programs to postseason tournaments, including the Iowa Hawkeyes, who reached the final of the 2013 National Invitation Tournament and have reached the NCAA ...

2 days ago · What is Fran McCaffery’s buyout? McCaffery’s base salary for the three years remaining on his contract (after the current one) are $2,100,000 for 2025-26; $2,150,000 for 2026-27; and $2,250,000 for 2027-28. Taking 60% of that total equals $3.9 million.

McCaffery, who is the Big Ten’s third longest tenured head coach behind Michigan State’s Tom Izzo and Matt Painter of Purdue, has an Iowa record 280 career victories, including a record 136 Big Ten wins.

THE MCCAFFERY FILE. Third longest tenured men’s basketball head coach in the Big Ten; One of five coaches in NCAA history to win conference tournament titles in four leagues or more; Posted 14 seasons of 20-win seasons, including 12 in the last 17 years

Dec 28, 2024 · Head coach Fran McCaffery provided a succinct update on the Hawkeyes’ injury status as they get ready for the final non-conference game against New Hampshire. “Everybody is ready to go,” Fran...

Feb 19, 2024 · IOWA CITY, Iowa – Fran McCaffery has ended speculation that he might be considering retiring anytime soon from coaching. Iowa’s 64-year-old head men’s basketball coach held a zoom conference with the media on Monday in which he was asked how veteran coaches like himself and Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo stay on top and manage ...

Jan 23, 2025 · The Iowa Hawkeyes have had one of the best offenses in all of college basketball this season. However, as the Hawkeyes have now dropped three games in a row, head coach Fran McCaffery has seen that vaunted offense seemingly regress.. The most recent of those losses came at the hands of the Minnesota Golden Gophers.Following that game, McCaffery was asked about the offensive struggles, which ...

Jan 16, 2024 · With a 86-77 victory of Minnesota, Fran McCaffery became the winningest head coach in Iowa men's basketball history, passing Tom Davis. Monday’s win was McCaffery’s 272nd at the helm of the Hawkeyes.

Jan 15, 2024 · With an 86-77 win at Minnesota on Monday night, Iowa men’s basketball coach Fran McCaffery surpassed Tom Davis as the winningest coach in Hawkeyes history. McCaffery, 64, now has 272 wins at...

Jan 15, 2024 · MINNEAPOLIS — Iowa’s men’s basketball program required a rebuild when Fran McCaffery arrived in 2010. The win that sent McCaffery to the top of the team’s all-time wins list Monday...