Dusty May leaves Michigan for Dallas Mavericks, college coaches eye NFL
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 6:24 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Dusty May has departed from his role as Michigan head coach to join the NBA's Dallas Mavericks as reported on June 23, 2026. This transition raises questions about the potential movement of top college football coaches to the NFL in the future. Discussions have surfaced about a proposed freeze on conference expansion, adding to the uncertain of college sports. There is growing sentiment that a 'Super League' may become inevitable in college football, reflecting broader trends in sports alignment.
- •Dusty May leaves Michigan to join the Dallas Mavericks.
- •Coaches' movement between college football and the NFL is increasingly discussed.
- •A potential freeze on conference expansion is under consideration.
- •Momentum for a 'Super League' in college football is gaining traction.
- 6:24 PMYahoo Sports — Is College Football about to lose its best coaches to the NFL + potential conference expansion freeze
"Andy Staples, Ross Dellenger, and Steven Godfrey dive into the latest from the college sports landscape including, Dusty May departing Michigan, a potential freeze to conference expansion and the super league starting to feel like an inevitability.
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