The Wolverines flipped Marchese from Georgia on signing day Dec. 4, but Michigan’s program has been in turmoil since. Sherrone Moore was fired Dec. 10 for engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a female staff member and now faces three criminal charges.

The Wolverines are targeting former Utah coach Kyle Whittingham to replace Sherrone Moore as its new head caoch.

The Michigan Wolverines needed to wait until after Christmas Day to make their final head-coaching search complete and did so boldly by taking a chance on a proven ex-Pac-12 winner.

As the Michigan Wolverines continue their search for a new head coach, a seasoned and highly respected name has emerged in coaching circles: Kyle Whittingham.

Texas won’t be able to overwhelm Michigan with raw talent. Like Georgia, the Wolverines can line up an array of blue-chip prospects that physically match up with the Longhorns. Over the past four recruiting cycles, Michigan landed in 247 Sports’ top 20 composite team recruiting rankings all four times and twice in the top 10.

WESTFIELD — Reagan Weingart scored 11 points, grabbed eight rebounds, dished out four assists and collected a pair of steals to send Westfield to a 42-28 victory over North East in the championship game of the Westfield Winter Classic on Tuesday.

Chargers DC Jesse Minter reportedly has no interest in Michigan’s opening as his NFL stock rises amid the Wolverines’ coaching search.