Summary
Kyle Whittingham is the new head coach for the University of Michigan's football team, after the departure of Sherrone Moore. He previously coached at Utah, where he had a successful record. In his first appearance as Michigan's coach, Whittingham made a light-hearted comment about Michigan's rival, Ohio State.
Key Facts
- Michigan hired Kyle Whittingham, who formerly coached Utah, as their new head football coach.
- Whittingham signed a five-year contract worth $8.2 million annually.
- He has a strong coaching background, with a 177-88 record at Utah.
- Whittingham made a humorous comment about Ohio State during his first press conference.
- Some fans reacted differently to his Ohio State comment, with mixed opinions.
- Whittingham has more resources at Michigan and aims to rebuild the team.
- His first game against Ohio State, known as "The Game," will occur in the upcoming season.