NJDuck Moderator No. 1 Share Posted January 4, 2023 Dan Lanning was one of the best first-year head coaches to come out of the 2022 class, while Mario Cristobal’s Year 1 at Miami can best be described as a flop. That was the assessment from ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg, who handed out his end-of-the-year report cards for first-year head coaches this week. Lanning earned a B+ grade from Rittenberg after leading Oregon to a 10-3 record. Cristobal got one of the lowest grades of the 29 coaches, a D- Among first-year coaches, Dan Lanning scores high grade while Mario Cristobal flops SATURDAYOUTWEST.COM Dan Lanning was one of the top first-year coaches in the country in 2022, writes Adam Rittenberg. The guy he replaced didn't fare quite as well. 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...