Luke Fickell

Luke Fickell
Fickell in 2019
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamWisconsin
ConferenceBig Ten
Record13–11
Biographical details
Born (1973-08-18) August 18, 1973 (age 51)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Playing career
1993–1996Ohio State
1997New Orleans Saints
Position(s)Nose guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999Ohio State (GA)
2000–2001Akron (DL)
2002–2003Ohio State (ST)
2004Ohio State (LB)
2005–2010Ohio State (co-DC/LB)
2011Ohio State (interim HC)
2012–2016Ohio State (co-DC/LB)
2017–2022Cincinnati
2023–presentWisconsin
Head coaching record
Overall76–36 (.679)
Bowls3–4 (.429)
Tournaments0–1 (CFP)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 AAC (2020, 2021)
1 AAC East Division (2019)
Awards

Luke Joseph Fickell (born August 18, 1973) is an American football coach and former player. He is the current head coach at the University of Wisconsin. Previously he was the head coach at the University of Cincinnati, a position he held from 2016 through 2022. Fickell played college football as a nose guard at Ohio State University from 1993 to 1996 and then was an assistant coach for the Buckeyes. He was interim head coach at Ohio State for the entire 2011 season.