None of the University of Iowa’s contracted football coaches — including head coach Kirk Ferentz — participated in the voluntary salary reductions that UI Athletics announced last summer in light of massive pandemic losses that officials cited weeks later in justifying their decision to cut four Hawkeye sports.

That report was published Friday by The Gazette after requesting and reviewing public records.

The Gazette’s Leah Vann and Vanessa Miller discuss the findings, why it was reported and what it means on a new episode of the On Iowa Podcast.