Luke Fickell is the best possible hire for Wisconsin; he is what the program does well on steroids
Luke Fickell... I couldn't be happier. I'm over the moon. I actually think... it can't be a better hire in my mind. Luke Fickell is like what Wisconsin does well on steroids in terms of, he can get the developmental part where it's like three and four, three stars, two stars, three stars, four stars making those guys NFL players.
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