Senior Football Players' Last Home Game: A Bond Like No Other

20/11/2025 1 min
Senior Football Players' Last Home Game: A Bond Like No Other

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Episode Synopsis

This Saturday, twenty-eight senior football players at Kinnick Stadium bid farewell in their final home game, a poignant moment for them, their families, and the coaching staff. The stadium is expected to be packed with fans honoring these dedicated athletes. This close-knit team, one of the closest Coach Kirk Ferentz has worked with, forged a strong bond due to the challenges they faced when they first joined the program, including the COVID-19 pandemics impact on their high school and freshman years. Fifth-year senior Ethan Hurkett, a key member, shared his favorite memory of weekly Thursday morning breakfasts with the defensive line group. As they prepare for their last game, Hurkett expressed confidence in their ability to fight hard for one another, aiming for a strong finish.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.