Farley Shares Why He Announced Retirement Now

Coach Mark Farley gave his retirement press conference Monday. The UNI football coach is hanging up the whistle after this season, which is his 24th as Panther head coach.

Farley shared why he made the announcement now.

Farley said contributing factors to his retirement included NIL and the transfer portal changing the way his job needed to be done. He said he missed much of the purity that is leaving the job of coaching.