 Belting and Rockne had reached a deal in principle, but Rockne insisted that the media not be informed.When the "Chicago Tribune" ran a headline on March 23, 1924, speculating on Rockne's proposed move to Iowa, Rockne was quickly signed to a ten-year extension by Notre Dame.Belting offered Ingwersen a three-year contract, making him the 12th coach in Iowa football history.