Ohio State defensive coordinator Luke Fickell was announced as the next head coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats.
The Bearcats and Fickell reportedly agreed to a 6-year deal and he will stay with Ohio State through the playoff.
A new era in #Bearcats football begins today! Welcome @CoachFick! pic.twitter.com/vtH07r4Vch
— Cincinnati Football (@GoBearcatsFB) December 10, 2016
Meet the new coach of the #Bearcats @CoachFick pic.twitter.com/8yOBn9urGu
— Cincinnati Bearcats (@GoBEARCATS) December 10, 2016
Urban Meyer also congratulated Fickell.