The future was already bright and set up for success. That is no secret in Starkville, regardless of who was hired as coach. This hire, though, guarantees arguably a brighter future and higher ceiling than that of that other coach. This hire speaks volumes, not only to Cohen’s abilities, but to the rate that this program has grown.
For starters, the style of offense that Joe brings compliments Fitz so well, much more than Dan’s offense. Moorhead succeeded enormously with McSorley, who is talented but not as much as Fitzgerald, and Penn State had subpar, at the greatest, offensive line this season.