University of Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh landed his football program’s next coach after weeks of careful subterfuge.
Wisconsin football coach Luke Fickell finds 'destination job'
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Luke Fickell was hired by Wisconsin as the 31st football coach in program history. He was previously coach at Cincinnati where he became the winningest coach in Bearcats history and led them to the College Football Playoff, and became the first Group of Five to make the four-team field.
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Luke Fickell was approved as Wisconsin football coach around 4:30 p.m. Sunday, and athletic director Chris McIntosh "couldn't be happier."
A versatile defensive lineman decommitted from Wisconsin on Sunday. He was the second recruit to do so since the Badgers announced Luke Fickel…
The Badgers pick up a new football coach but lose a verbal commitment from a four-star recruit.
Chris McIntosh hiring Luke Fickell as Badgers football coach is another stunning move but a potentially great one for Wisconsin.
Wisconsin has its next leader, and Luke Fickell needs to upgrade the roster, among several things he needs to prioritize.
Luke Fickell was raised on Big Ten football as a player and coach. Here's what he brings as the Badgers' next coach.
Chris McIntosh hiring Luke Fickell as Badgers football coach is another stunning move but a potentially great one for Wisconsin.
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A versatile defensive lineman decommitted from Wisconsin on Sunday. He was the second recruit to do so since the Badgers announced Luke Fickel…
The Badgers pick up a new football coach but lose a verbal commitment from a four-star recruit.
Luke Fickell was approved as Wisconsin football coach around 4:30 p.m. Sunday, and athletic director Chris McIntosh "couldn't be happier."
Wisconsin has its next leader, and Luke Fickell needs to upgrade the roster, among several things he needs to prioritize.
Luke Fickell was raised on Big Ten football as a player and coach. Here's what he brings as the Badgers' next coach.

