Luke Fickell

: January 10, 2024
: American Football Player

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Luke Fickell
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 18, 1973(1973-08-18)
Age	51
Birthplace	Columbus
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Leo

Luke Fickell Biography

Name	Luke Fickell
Birthday	Aug 18
Birth Year	1973
Place Of Birth	Columbus
Home Town	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birth Sign	Leo
Parents	Sharon Fickell, Pat Fickell
Spouse	Amy Fickell
Children(s)	Landon Fickell, Luca Fickell, Lucian Fickell, Ashton Fickell, Aydon Fickell, Laykon Fickell

Luke Fickell is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on August 18, 1973 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Lucas Joseph Fickell, born August 18, 1973, is an American football coach. He is currently the University of Cincinnati’s head coach. He was a Ohio State University player for many years before becoming an assistant coach. He was OSU’s interim head coach for the entire 2011 season.

He spent two seasons with the Zips before returning to Ohio State as the special team coordinator in 2002 under Jim Tressel, the second-year head coach. Fickell was named the linebackers coach in 2004, and also became the co-defensive coordinator. He was awarded the AFCA Assistant Coach of The Year in 2010. This is his second recognition by the association, which also recognizes Woody Hayes and Earle Bruce as Buckeyes coaches.

After Ohio State posted a 6–6 regular season record, Fickell was passed up for the permanent head job, and instead Ohio State hired Urban Meyer. Fickell guided the Buckeyes one last time in the 2012 Gator Bowl against Meyer’s old team, the Florida Gators. After Meyer took the helm, Fickell returned to his old job as co-defensive coordinator, a job in which he served until he was named head coach at Cincinnati.

On December 10, 2016, Fickell was named as the 39th head coach of the University of Cincinnati, taking the place of the resigning Tommy Tuberville. In his first season, Fickell led the Bearcats to a 4-8 record.

Luke Fickell, his wife Amy (Goecke), have six children. They have five boys and one girl, including two sets, and a Ohio State physical therapy degree. Amy, a sophomore at Ohio State, was the first to start dating. They were married in 2000.

Luke Fickell Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	American Football Player
House	Living in own house.

Luke Fickell is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luke Fickell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Fickell began his playing career at DeSales High School. He was a two-time All-Ohio first team defensive tackle and a three-time state wrestling champion. Fickell, who redshirted for the Buckeyes 1992, was a standout defensive play, making a school record 50 consecutive starts at the position of nose guard from 1993 to 1996. He was a freshman and lined up alongside Dan Wilkinson. Fickell, despite a torn pectoral muscles, started the 1997 Rose Bowl. He made two tackles in the Buckeyes win over Arizona State. Fickell, who graduated from Ohio State in 1997 was signed as an undrafted-free agent with the New Orleans Saints (NFL). He tore the ACL in his left knee and spent the rest of the season on injured reserve. The team later released him.

After a brief stint as a graduate assistant at Ohio State in 1999, Fickell was hired as the University of Akron’s defensive line coach in 2000.

In 2011, Fickell was originally named to serve as interim head coach in place of Jim Tressel, who was given a five-game suspension by the NCAA due to a recruiting scandal. However, in May of that year, Tressell resigned and Fickell was given a one-year contract to serve as interim coach, only for the 2011 season.

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Who is Luke Fickell Dating?

According to our records, Luke Fickell married to Amy Fickell. As of December 1, 2023, Luke Fickell’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Luke Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Luke Fickell celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Luke Fickell

Born August 18, 1973 in Columbus, Ohio.
Played college football at Ohio State University.
Linebacker for the New Orleans Saints (1998-2000).
Assistant coach at Ohio State (2002-2010).
Head coach at University of Cincinnati since 2017.
Led Cincinnati to a 12-0 regular season record in 2020.
Named AAC Coach of the Year three times (2017, 2018, and 2020).
Has a career coaching record of 35-14 (.714 winning percentage).
Turned down head coaching offers from Michigan State and West Virginia.
Known for his emphasis on discipline and toughness in coaching style.

How much does Luke Fickell make a year?

Fickell confirmed to ESPN on Monday that he has agreed to a new contract through 2028 that will pay him $5 million per year, pending approval from Cincinnati’s board of trustees. The school is also expected to up the staff salary pool to $5.2 million, a bump of more than $1.4 million.

Is Luke Fickell going to Ohio State?

As first reported by The Athletic’s Justin Williams, Cincinnati and Luke Fickell have agreed to a contract extension that will pay the former Ohio State defensive tackle, assistant and interim head coach $5 million per year through the 2028 season.

When did Luke Fickell leave Ohio State?

Fickell played for the Buckeyes from 1992-96 , redshirting the first year and then starting the next four seasons at nose guard. He started a then school-record 50 consecutive games between 1993 and 1996. He graduated from Ohio State in 1997 with a degree in exercise science.

What is Billy Napier salary?

Billy Napier more than tripled his salary with his new job at Florida, which makes him one of the highest paid coaches in the Southeastern Conference. UF signed Napier to a seven-year, $51.8M contract that will pay him $7.1M in 2022 and increase his salary by $100K each year.