It's going to take a new approach for Iowa to bring men's basketball fans back after faltering under McCaffery, who was fired Friday.

After a decade-plus of largely average basketball with limited success during March Madness, Fran McCaffery has officially coached his last game for the Iowa Hawkeyes. The rumors of his impending dismissal were confirmed on Friday less than 24 hours after being ejected in the second round of the

According to a report from ESPN's Pete Thamel, the Iowa Hawkeyes are reportedly dismissing head men's basketball coach Fran McCaffery. McCaffery departs Iowa City as the program's all-time wins leader with a final record of 297-207.