Summary
Michigan has hired Kyle Whittingham as their new head football coach. Whittingham, previously with Utah, signed a five-year contract. Dave Portnoy, a Michigan alum, reacted positively to the news on social media.
Key Facts
- Kyle Whittingham was hired as the head coach of the Michigan Wolverines football team.
- Whittingham previously coached at Utah and had an impressive record of 177-88.
- He left Utah earlier this month before accepting the position at Michigan.
- Whittingham signed a five-year contract with the Wolverines.
- Michigan's previous head coach, Sherrone Moore, was dismissed on December 10.
- Moore faced legal issues, including a felony charge, after his dismissal.
- Michigan won the national title in 2023 under Jim Harbaugh, who left for the NFL.
