Kirk Ferentz grew up playing football in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and like all high school football players in that area of the country, he dreamed of playing football for Joe Paterno and his Penn State Nittany Lions.

Unfortunately for Ferentz, Paterno "wasn't interested in undersized linebackers."

But he eventually rose up through the coaching ranks and now has consistently defeated the man he grew up idolizing.

Iowa's recent domination of the Nittany Lions has been well-documented.

The Hawkeyes ruined Penn State's chances of a National Championship in Iowa City in 2008 and der...

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