His teams play physical and hard which fits Michigan. He will more resources and talent than he ever did at Utah, but also harder schedules and more pressure.
I think it’s a great hire considering the situation they were in and the options available. It likely puts them in a position for a much better higher in a handful of years.
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Replies to: "Transitional hire who will bring stability"
- Kyle Wittingham (Utah) going to coach Michigan [NT]
- guiness4everyone - 4:54pm 12/26/25
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- I wonder how he will respond when... - nddad98 - 9:07pm 12/26/25
- About the only thing they'll ever find on Cig is a speeding ticket. [NT] - faircatchcorby - 9:09am 12/27/25
- Kyle Wittingham is terrible hire. [NT]
- Hensou - 7:47pm 12/26/25
- Transitional hire who will bring stability - NDNEIL - 10:45am 12/27/25
- Why? - Nigel Tufnel - 8:59pm 12/26/25
- He’s a minor leaguer who is 66 years old. [NT]
- Hensou - 9:59pm 12/26/25
- Hell, Cignetti is 64 and on the cusp of a Natty. [NT]
- faircatchcorby - 9:11am 12/27/25
- IU has a shot. No guarantee. Wittingham is no Cignetti. [NT] - Hensou - 10:13am 12/27/25
- Hell, Cignetti is 64 and on the cusp of a Natty. [NT]
- faircatchcorby - 9:11am 12/27/25
- He’s a minor leaguer who is 66 years old. [NT]
- Hensou - 9:59pm 12/26/25
- Good hire. Seems like a transitional hire, but they could have done worse. Still scumbags. [NT] - LanceManion - 7:01pm 12/26/25
- Lost several games as favorite at Utah and had a Kelly-2016 year in 2024. I suspect he'll produce... - lacan - 6:11pm 12/26/25
- Exactly, Harbaugh is an excellent coach and look at the depths he had to stoop - Clem - 6:22pm 12/26/25
- That's awesome, from mormon central to the cesspool that is Ann Arbor. - Clem - 6:01pm 12/26/25
- Crap. Good hire. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 5:51pm 12/26/25
- Re: Kyle Wittingham (Utah) going to coach Michigan - FENWAY - 5:42pm 12/26/25
- Wow - Fisher01 - 5:21pm 12/26/25
- I knew he’d go there. That will be a complete culture - irishone - 5:18pm 12/26/25
- I agree that the culture will change. Mich is a dumpster fire right now and they are in dire need of - guiness4everyone - 5:23pm 12/26/25
- I wonder how he will respond when... - nddad98 - 9:07pm 12/26/25
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