It’s a new-look coaching staff for the Michigan Wolverines. with Jim Harbaugh and much of last year’s staff going to the NFL. Sherrone Moore had his work cut out for him to replace almost the entire staff, but early indications seem fairly positive from the fans and commentators across the sports world.
Here are our grades for each new defensive assistant coach that was brought into Ann Arbor this winter:
Don “Wink” Martindale: B
Martindale is a polarizing hire for the Wolverines. One of the positives is he was the original coach of the Ravens’ defense run by Jesse Minter and Mike Macdonald, his mentees, in Ann Arbor over the last few seasons.