Article: Iowa State coach McCarney to step down at season's end

Grant Wall
University Wire
11-09-2006
(Iowa State Daily) (U-WIRE) AMES, Iowa -- After 12 seasons, the Dan McCarney era at Iowa State has come to a close.

The ISU football coach announced Wednesday that he will step down at the end of the season.

"I began an unbelievable journey at Iowa State 12 years ago this month," McCarney said.

"That journey will be ending for me in a few days."

McCarney gave his resignation to ISU Athletic Director Jamie Pollard and then announced his decision to his players before practice Wednesday.

"This is an institution that is definitely bigger than me, we all know that," McCarney said. "Sometimes you have to put the organization ahead of yourself, and the best thing ...

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