Five Fast Facts About New Notre Dame DB’s Coach Mike Mickens

Mickens never played in an NFL game while spending time on the Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccanneers and Cincinnati Bengals practice squads.

It’s hard to say it was all the defensive backs coach that caused it but change in a good way happened for Cincinnati upon Mickens arrival.

The Bearcats finished 113th nationally in pass efficency against in 2017, the year previous to his arrival.

The last two years have seen Cincinnati finish 13th and 15th nationally in the category.

Again, it’s clearly not all him but its a heck of an accomplishment and turnaround for all parties involved.

His Old Recruiting Pitch Should Play at Notre Dame: