Michigan Football Report - rumors roundup. It's Thursday and Michigan has a new offensive coordinator in Jim McElwain - James Yoder gets you up to speed on this news and explains what this means for the future of OC Tim Drevno and passing game coordinator Pep Hamilton.
Watch the video above (and at bottom of article) to see the biggest Michigan football rumors being floated on the internet right now and whether they are likely to be FAKE or FACK.
Full list of Michigan football rumors we cover in this video:
New OC at Michigan?
Pep Hamilton demoted?jim m
Drevno/Pep still looking?
Drevno to U. San Diego?
Ben McAdoo was interviewed?
Recruiting coordinator takes new job?
#1 QB in 2020 favors Michigan?
Shea Patterson in upper deck?
What is the Chat Sports Harbaugh-scale?
0 Harbaugh Heads = Totally False
1 Harbaugh Head = Small shred of truth
2 Harbaugh Heads = People are talkin’
3 Harbaugh Heads = Pretty Likely
4 Harbaugh Heads = “F-A-C-K” (that's how Harbaugh spells it, remember?)
McElwain was the OC and QB Coach at Alabama under Saban for 4 seasons, 2008-11, 2 of which resulted in National Championships for the Tide (2009, 2011). At Alabama, he coached 2009 Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram, as well as NFL All-Pro WR Julio Jones. He is widely credited for the development of QB A.J. McCarron at Alabama, who would win a title under McElwain in 2011, repeated in 2012, and get withing a kick-six from Auburn from a potential 3-peat of National Titles as Alabama's QB. McElwain took the head coaching job at Colorado State from 2012-14, going 22-16 in 3 seasons. His team went 10-3 in 2014 before taking the head job at Florida from 2015-17, which included SEC East Championships in 2015 and 2016, going 10-3, and 10-4 respectively.
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