Omar Young has been hired as Iowa football's next running backs coach following the departure of Ladell Betts.

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"Ladell Betts was an exceptional player for the University of lowa and for nine years in the NFL," Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz said via a statement Monday. "He developed into a highly respected coach by ...

The Iowa Hawkeyes have officially announced the addition of Omar Young to the coaching staff as the running backs coach.