Greg McElroy Has Interesting Comparison For Luke Fickell's First Year

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Luke Fickell enters his first season as Wisconsin head coach in 2023 after six seasons leading the Cincinnati football program.

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Fickell took the Bearcats to the College Football Playoff two years ago,

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and ESPN analyst Greg McElroy wouldn't be surprised if he did just that with the Badgers this season.

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McElroy also sees similarities with TCU, one of the best football teams in the country last season.

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“I’m so excited about this marriage right now,” McElroy said on Tuesday while appearing on SportsCenter.

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"When you look at what Luke Fickell is bringing to Wisconsin, I think about TCU last year.

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And there are some parallels where you have a program that’s proud and historic and has won a lot of games.

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"But it got a little stale down the stretch. That’s what I think Luke Fickell is bringing to Wisconsin. A lot of energy. A new offensive identity.”

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