Jay Hill Named Michigan Defensive Coordinator
On Dec. 26, Michigan announced the hiring of Jay Hill, a coach with a record of Big Sky titles and a rapid rise at BYU, to lead its defensive staff.
Jul 26, 2026
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Jay Hill Joins Michigan Football Staff as Defensive Coordinator
Jay Hill, a longtime disciple of Kyle Whittingham, was hired as Michigan's defensive coordinator on Dec. 26. His history of elevating BYU's defense and developing overlooked talent positions him to reshape the Wolverines' unit.
Jul 26, 2026