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Tennessee adds former Michigan assistant Josh Sinagoga as analyst

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 5:07 PM

Last updated Jul 2, 2026

Tennessee adds former Michigan assistant Josh Sinagoga as analyst

Summary

Tennessee football announced the addition of Josh Sinagoga, a former Michigan assistant, to its coaching staff. Sinagoga, who will assume a defensive analyst role, brings an offensive perspective to the defensive unit under first-year coordinator Jim Knowles. His experience includes significant roles at Michigan, Central Michigan, Iowa, and Cincinnati, where he was noted for his work with quarterbacks. Tennessee is reconfiguring its defensive staff after an 8-5 season in 2025 and will open the 2026 season on September 5 against Furman.

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By the Numbers

•Josh Sinagoga joins Tennessee after a successful stint at Michigan.
•He will work under defensive coordinator Jim Knowles.
•Sinagoga has served in various offensive coaching roles previously.
•Tennessee finished last season with an 8-5 record.
•The Volunteers begin the 2026 season at Neyland Stadium.

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Josh Heupel is taking a unique approach in adding a new Tennessee staff member: he's putting an offensive mind on the defensive side of the ball.
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