Jan 18, 2025 · McCaffery discussed what went wrong against UCLA, how his team can fix it, and his assessment of the Hawkeyes effort.

Jan 17, 2025 · Iowa head men's basketball coach Fran McCaffery discusses the Hawkeyes' loss to UCLA during a press conference over Zoom on Friday, Jan. 17. (Ethan Petrik/Qu...

Jan 18, 2025 · UCLA (12-6, 3-4) led this one by 33 points at the break, 57-24, on 23-for-35 shooting with 18 assists and three turnovers – almost identical to the surgical performance by Purdue in 2020. The Fox Sports graphics at halftime were shocking.

Jan 18, 2025 · Head coach Fran McCaffery discusses Iowa's blowout loss to UCLA on Friday.

It’s not unique to see a team go on the road and get “jumped”, as Fran McCaffery says from time to time. On Friday evening, Iowa got jumped by UCLA and never recovered. The Bruins build a lead in the first half based on scoring 57 points and Iowa never made any sort of …

Jan 16, 2025 · McCaffery on the similarities between the Wisconsin and USC losses, the plan for how/where Iowa will play UCLA, + more.

Jan 18, 2025 · In what has been a theme this season — and even more broadly, in McCaffery’s Hawkeye tenure — the Iowa defense folded. UCLA shot 62% from the field and 35% from deep. During the West Coast...

While the Iowa team is far from the fires, Fran McCaffery has been trying to keep his team busy with daily practices and last night, he sent the team to watch the Los Angeles Lakers game.

1 day ago · Iowa is shooting just 68.3% as a team from the charity stripe this season. That's on pace to be the worst output since Fran McCaffery's first season as the Hawkeyes' head coach. Those misses have come in some crucial situations, too. Iowa missed eight free throws in an eight-point loss to Utah State. It missed seven in a two-point loss to Michigan.

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 ...