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Let’s make #FleckFriday a thing

Related Topics: Jacket, Windbreaker

Happy Fleck Friday everyone!

Confused reader: “What the heck is Fleck Friday?”

Coach Fleck is known for wearing a dress shirt and tie underneath a team jacket or windbreaker. Often, this is combined with an enthusiastic thumbs up. (He is also known for wearing really sweet socks, but that’s not part of the #FleckFriday thing).

Some examples:

Coach Fleck, Coach Hill and Coach Voit working the recruiting phone today for Royals who are working to be Gophers. pic.twitter.com/jhED3H0NyN

— WHS Activities Dept (@WHSActivDept) January 17, 2017

“What does Coach Fleck’s love of sweet jackets, nice ties, and Roger Ebert impersonations have to do with Friday?