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This year's theme, "Farm to Field: 40 Years of ANF," celebrates Fry's "America Needs Farmers" program. FRYFest, the annual ...
Hayden Fry, who died Tuesday at the age of 90 after a long battle with cancer, accomplished much over his lengthy college football career, most notably at Iowa, where he coached for 20 seasons.
Hayden Fry called me a liar. That's not something you want to hear while covering an Iowa football news conference for The Gazette, but oddly his false remark welcomed me into the 'club.' That's ...
They made only one Hayden Fry. That's a good thing, too. Because the sport of college football needed him at the time. And it turned out, so did much of Iowa. “Hayden was out of the box before being ...
Hayden Fry, former football coach at SMU, North Texas and Iowa, is shown at his home in Mesquite, Nev., Thursday, Dec. 4, 2003. Mesquite is 90 northeast of Las Vegas.
Hayden Fry, the Texan who revived Iowa football and became a Hawkeye State institution over two decades as a Big Ten coach, has died. He was 90.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — There was no template for Hayden Fry to follow when he built his football staff in early 1979. The coach planned to take as many of his North Texas State assistants northbound ...
“Hayden Fry is a college football icon and an Iowa legend. His Hall of Fame career is well known, but personally, he will always be the man who took a chance on me at the start of my coaching career.
FRISCO — Malcolm Christie’s story wasn’t much like those of the eulogists Saturday at Hayden Fry’s memorial service in the Star. Jerry LeVias, Chuck Hixson, Gary Hammond and Kirk Ferentz ...
Hayden Fry has fond memories of Pasadena, Calif., and the festivities and hoopla surrounding his Iowa teams' three trips to the Rose Bowl. There were photo-ops with movie stars, banquets hosted by ...