Fran McCaffery Named John R. Rockwell Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Penn
Fran McCaffery, formerly the head coach of the Iowa Hawkeyes, has been appointed as the John R. Rockwell Head Men's Basketball Coach at the University of Pennsylvania. The announcement, made on March 27, 2025, marks a significant transition for McCaffery, who spent 13 years with Iowa, leading them to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances.
McCaffery's move to Penn is seen as a strategic effort to revitalize the Quakers' basketball program, which has struggled to make a mark in recent years. His experience and success in the Big Ten Conference are expected to bring a new level of competitiveness to the Ivy League team.
The news of McCaffery's appointment has been widely covered, with sports analysts and fans alike discussing the potential impact on both Penn and the broader college basketball landscape. His departure from Iowa was met with mixed reactions, but his new role at Penn is anticipated with optimism and high expectations.
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