Luke Fickell addresses reputed bid for Michigan State work
Michigan State was stunned at the unexpected acquiescence of Mark Dantonio as their head coach. Defensive coordinator Mike Tressel serves as the interim head coach while the university spreads out their plans for a last-minute coaching change.
Current Cincinnati head coach Luke Fickell is reputed to be a candidate. The 46-year-old has led the Bearcats since the 2017 season, playing in the AAC.
Fickell joined ESPNU Radio and discussed National Signing Day and tended to the bits of gossip that connected him to the job in East Lansing.
“I have talked to nobody, and that’s the truth,” Fickell said. “I am very good friends with Mark Dantonio. I’ve stayed in contact with him. I have not communicated with anybody except Mark Dantonio in the last three to four weeks from Michigan Stat...