Wolverines' Moore Scrambles to Fill Coaching Gap Amidst Spring Optimism
March 21, 2024Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore is dealing with the resignation of defensive line coach Greg Scruggs following a drunk driving arrest.
The departure of Scruggs creates an urgent vacancy in the coaching staff as the team's spring camp is already in progress.
Offensive staffing has been solidified with the recruitment of Tony Alford as the running backs coach, signaling the end of Mike Hart's tenure.
The spring game is scheduled for April 20, placing a time constraint on filling the coaching position.
Candidates Terrance Jamison and Ryan Osborn are being considered to replace Scruggs.
Moore has expressed satisfaction with the team's progress and is dedicated to maintaining their championship-winning momentum.
New leaders such as Donovan Edwards, Mason Graham, and Will Johnson are emerging within the team.
Despite recent upheavals, there's a continued sense of familiarity and optimism for the upcoming season.
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Sportskeeda • Mar 21, 2024
Greg Scruggs resignation: Michigan HC Sherrone Moore drops first reaction to DL coach's unexpected moveYardbarker • Mar 21, 2024
Former Wisconsin Football Coach Surprisingly Resigns From Michigan Position Following DUI Suspension247Sports • Mar 21, 2024
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