4 months ago
- Wolverines
- Published: Jan. 04, 2026, 2:47 p.m.
Apparently Kyle Whittingham isn’t done adding to his Michigan protect unit aft all.
A time aft nan programme unveiled the caller caput coach’s protect staff, ESPN reported a caller sanction has entered nan mix: Boise State co-defensive coordinator Tyler Stockton has accepted a occupation to become nan Wolverines’ caller safeties coach.
Stockton, 35, besides coached safeties astatine Boise State, wherever he’s spent nan past 2 seasons and helped nan Broncos triumph a Mountain West title successful 2024.
On Saturday, BYU cornerbacks coach Jernaro Gilford was introduced arsenic Michigan’s caller protect backs coach. With Stockton now connected board, look for nan 2 to divided duties successful nan secondary.
Before Boise State, Stockton spent 4 seasons arsenic nan protect coordinator astatine Ball State, wherever he was besides named adjunct caput coach successful 2022. The Cardinals won a Mid-American Conference title successful 2020 and ended nan play classed successful nan AP Top 25 and coaches’ polls.
Stockton besides had a stint arsenic protect coordinator astatine FCS Western Illinois, wherever he roseate from protect statement and run-game coordinator to protect coordinator and extracurricular linebackers coach.
A erstwhile protect lineman astatine Notre Dame, wherever he played 5 seasons and won a nationalist title successful 2013, Stockton began his coaching profession arsenic a postgraduate adjunct astatine UConn.
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Aaron McMann is nan main hit writer covering nan University of Michigan shot programme for MLive Media Group, wherever he's worked since 2014. He went from covering precocious schoolhouse sports successful nan Flint area to a...
