In the short time he has been a Cardinal, the differences between Chris Mack and former coach Rick Pitino are evident. Mack is turning over a new leaf for a university who has struggled with image issues. Let’s take a look at what kind of changes Mack will bring to the program.
The Pitino Era
Before assessing what kind of changes Mack is implementing, one must remember where the program is coming from. Rick Pitino came to the University of Louisville with an excellent pedigree already. Add in 3 more final fours and a national championship and he became a hall of fame coach.