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Kyle Whittingham, Michigan Lose Top Defender in Major Transfer Portal Blow

Kyle Whittingham, Michigan Lose Top Defender in Major Transfer Portal Blow

Summary

Michigan's football team is facing challenges as several players, including top linebacker Cole Sullivan, enter the transfer portal. Coach Kyle Whittingham, who is new to Michigan, is working to keep key players as he finishes assembling his coaching staff.

Key Facts

  • Michigan's new head coach is Kyle Whittingham.
  • Linebacker Cole Sullivan has entered the transfer portal.
  • Sullivan is considered a top linebacker and has two years of eligibility left.
  • In 10 games last season, Sullivan had 44 tackles, 3 interceptions, and 2 sacks.
  • Michigan also saw quarterbacks Jadyn Davis and Davis Warren enter the transfer portal.
  • Players entering the transfer portal can still choose to return to their current team.
  • The transfer portal allows college athletes to switch schools and continue playing without waiting.

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