Kyle Whittingham was hired as Michigan's next head football coach, signing a five-year contract, the school said Friday night. "Michigan is synonym...
Kyle Whittingham
Coach
Football
Kyle Whittingham
Head Coach, University of Michigan
University of Michigan Football Head Coach. Husband, father & grandfather. All in or in the Way!
@kyle-whittingham
University of Michigan
Salt Lake City, UT
Member joined Jan, 2025
Principles
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Accountability: Everyone in the program must take responsibility for their actions and deliver on their roles.
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Consistency: Improvement is driven by daily habits, repetition, and unwavering standards of excellence.
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Team Unity: Emphasizes camaraderie and mutual trust, ensuring that players support one another both on and off the field.
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Attention to Detail: Believes in perfecting the “little things,” which ultimately shape major successes.
Influences
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Fred Whittingham
Defensive Coordinator, University of Utah
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Urban Meyer
Head Coach, University of Utah
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Ron McBride
Head Coach, University of Utah
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LaVell Edwards
Head Coach, Brigham Young University (BYU)
Personal Statement
Our program is built on discipline, accountability, and relentless effort. We measure success not just by wins but by the consistent improvement of our student-athletes—on and off the field.
Coach Biography
Kyle Whittingham has served as the head coach of the University of Utah football program since 2005. Prior to taking on this role, he was the Utes’ defensive coordinator for nearly a decade, including two seasons under Urban Meyer. A former linebacker at Brigham Young University (1978–1981), Whittingham developed a ...
Mentorship
Communication
Defense-First
Fundamentals
Player Development
Mental Toughness
Relentless Effort
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4Education
1Aug 1978 - Jun 1981
Bachelor’s in Educational Psychology
Brigham Young University (BYU)
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