A preseason without predictions is like a great meal without an appetizer. Sure, you are still going to eat well and be full (college football is pretty fun after all), but you’re missing out on those fun tidbits at the beginning.
Down the Drive’s official stance on appetizers (and predictions) is pro. So grab your mozzarella sticks and steamed mussells and feast on these predictions for the 2017 Cincinnati Bearcats.
1. Luke Fickell will get American Athletic Conference coach of the year votes
He’s not going to win it. A brilliant rise to eight or nine wins and contention in the AAC title chase is the dream, but its just that, a dream.