If you are having trouble deciding if the Cincinnati Bearcats made a good choice in hiring Luke Fickell as their head football coach don’t worry. You are not alone. Even if there have been plenty of columns written, tweets sent and comments made that Fickell is a great hire, there is always reason to doubt. After all, we want to see the positives and optimism in a new hiring and not fall to pessimism and despair. Its easy to win the press conference and to build expectations. Its executing on those things that makes a good coach.
When Tommy Tuberville was hired back in 2013 UC was getting a recognizable coach with experience coaching high-powered offenses for power five schools.