Summary
Michigan is searching for a new head football coach after firing Sherrone Moore due to allegations of inappropriate conduct. After changes with their top candidates, former Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham has become a leading prospect for the role. Whittingham, no longer tied to Utah, is considered a top contender alongside other coaches like Jedd Fisch and Eli Drinkwitz.
Key Facts
- Michigan fired head coach Sherrone Moore for cause, looking for a new football coach.
- Kalen DeBoer, a candidate, is less likely to join Michigan after a recent victory with Alabama.
- Kenny Dillingham signed a new contract to stay as Arizona State's head coach, removing him from Michigan's list.
- Former Utah coach Kyle Whittingham is now seen as a favorite for the Michigan position.
- Whittingham stepped down from Utah and expressed interest in new coaching opportunities.
- Jedd Fisch and Eli Drinkwitz are also in consideration for the role.
