Let's hope UCF's next hire is as good as this one.
The Knights got it right when they hired a young, charismatic athletics director Tuesday, but will this lead to an even more important hire: an innovative and successful football coach?
UCF President John Hitt, whose football team is in free fall and whose athletic department has been rudderless for months now, needed desperately to find somebody of substance to lead the struggling program out of its malaise. Hitt and his search committee have correctly identified 35-year-old Danny White as the right man for the job.