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COLUMN: One year later: A look back at our initial impressions of Bonamego

Head Football Coach John Bonamego watches a play at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on Dec. 28, 2015 during the Quick Lane Bowl.

When John Bonamego was hired as Central Michigan’s head football coach one year ago, we didn’t know much about him.

But it’s the head football coach, so I figured out what I could and wrote a column on his pros and cons after his introductory press conference and a little digging online.

The media loves analyzing coaches, players, teams and athletic departments. But now, after having him around for one year, here’s what I had right and what I had wrong about the man they call “Bono.