Years later, Whittingham would serve as defensive coordinator at Utah for two seasons under Urban Meyer, who turned his short-but-successful tenure in Salt Lake City into the Florida job and, eventually, Ohio State. Meyer won three national titles along the way and kept in contact with Whittingham, who would take over the Utah job after he left.

Incoming Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham has embraced the Wolverines’ fiercest rivalry, promising an annual showdown with Ohio State and signaling his allegiance to Ann Arbor.

Michigan has its new head coach in Kyle Whittingham, and Ohio State fans have some fun at the Wolverines' expense on social media.

The 64-year-old veteran coach was hand Friday at Crisler Center with Whittingham as the new Michigan coach was introduced during the men’s basketball team’s game against Southern Cal.

In a top-15 showdown, No. 9 Michigan State would fall to No. 13 Nebraska on the road 58-56, as the Cornhusker faithful’s rushed the court as time expired. In the

Ohio State did what it could in the second half against Miami in the Cotton Bowl, but couldn't dig itself out of the hole it dug in the first half:

Ohio State appeared to be in a position to defend the national championship it won last year. They had a remarkable quarterback in Julian Sayin who was completing 80 percent of his passes, an NFL worthy 1-2 punch at wide receiver with Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate and the top-ranked defense in the country.

Despite Michigan's 4-1 record against the Buckeyes since 2020, Ohio State is closing out the calendar year with championship aspirations, while the Wolverines are trying to clean up a mess they created.

When Sherrone Moore was fired from Michigan and the fallout ensued, many Ohio State fans likely had the same thought. “Thank goodness, it’s not us.” To be fair,

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