Kyle Whittingham outlines vision for Michigan football during media days
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 2:24 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
New Michigan football coach Kyle Whittingham shared his plans for the Wolverines as the team begins fall camp ahead of the upcoming season. During a session with NBC Sports, he discussed his transition from Utah, his impressions of the program, and key topics such as building a championship culture and preparing Bryce Underwood for a breakout year. Whittingham also highlighted the significance of rivalry games and maintaining focus throughout the season. His insights come as Michigan prepares to navigate its 2026 college football campaign.
- •Kyle Whittingham starts his tenure as Michigan's head coach.
- •Fall camp began with the team's first day in pads.
- •Whittingham discussed program culture and identity at media days.
- •He expressed confidence in quarterback Bryce Underwood's development.
- •Rivalry games will be crucial for maintaining focus this season.
- 2:24 PMYahoo Sports — NBC Sports video: Kyle Whittingham reveals his plan for Michigan
"New Michigan football coach Kyle Whittingham discusses his transition from Utah and his vision for the Wolverines.
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