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Morgan Scalley reveals when he wanted to take over for Kyle Whittingham at Utah

From ambitious 2008 goals to a controversial path toward leadership, Utah’s new head coach details his long-game strategy to succeed a legend and transform his alma mater.
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Morgan Scalley reveals when he wanted to take over for Kyle Whittingham at Utah

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Kyle Whittingham’s ‘train wreck’ and Morgan Scalley’s seamless transition

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FOX’s Joel Klatt Delivers Harsh Reality Check on Kyle Whittingham’s Michigan Locker Room Issues That Never Existed at Utah

The transition from Utah to Michigan was supposed to give head coach Kyle Whittingham a program with the resources and talent to compete at the highest level. Instead, five games into his first season at Ann Arbor, Whittingham is dealing with problems that were rarely part of the equation during his long tenure in Salt Lake City.

‘Lack of Discipline,’ ‘It’s a Mess’ — Joel Klatt Sets Record Straight on Michigan HC Kyle Whittingham’s Fit With Bryce Underwood

The Michigan Wolverines hoped new head coach Kyle Whittingham would bring positive change to the program. He took over after disaster struck under their previous head coach, and many thought it would take time for Whittingham to leave his mark on the team.

“It Was Anemic”: Joel Klatt Slams Kyle Whittingham’s Offensive Play Against Minnesota as Serious Questions Arise About Michigan Program

Michigan fell to Minnesota 20-14, and head coach Kyle Whittingham’s Wolverines offense managed only 180 total yards. The offense scored just seven points, with the other seven coming on a 79-yard pick-six by Nathaniel Staehling.

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Here are 3 bold predictions for the rest of the 2026 college football season for the Michigan Wolverines:

Heisman Legend Admits “Turning Down” Michigan’s Offer to Coach Bryce Underwood as He Reveals Bigger Issue Under Kyle Whittingham

After Michigan’s 20–14 loss to Minnesota, the pressure surrounding quarterback Bryce Underwood has only intensified. While calls to bench the QB for the remainder of the season are growing louder, former Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III has offered a different approach.

RG3 Reveals Michigan Coaching Offer And Critiques Kyle Whittingham

Robert Griffin III reveals he turned down a Michigan coaching job. Read why the Heisman winner thinks the program is failing Bryce Underwood.

Everyone Is Blaming Bryce Underwood. But maybe the Michigan Coaching Staff is the Bigger Problem

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‘His combination of athleticism and physicality are special’: Offensive lineman Kelvin Obot making early impact for Utes

Kelvin Obot reunited with high school coach Jordan Gross at Utah, where he's already making a name for himself.

Urban Meyer weighs in on whether Michigan should bench Bryce Underwood

Urban Meyer says Michigan football struggles are not Bryce Underwood's fault citing poor offensive explosiveness.

Four Bold Predictions for the Rest of the Michigan Football Season

The Michigan Wolverines are in their bye week, and the season has not gone according to plan. They escaped the first week of the season against Western Michigan

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Friday Discussion: Who is most at fault for Michigan’s disastrous start?

There’s plenty of blame to go around for Michigan’s hideous start. Who’s most at fault?

Robert Griffin III warns Michigan against benching Bryce Underwood

Robert Griffin III says benching Bryce Underwood is a mistake and urges Michigan to play to his strengths.

Wishful Thinking: Can Kansas Keep It Close Against No. 12-Ranked Utah?

While Kansas' upcoming matchup at Utah should be a blowout on paper, there's reason to believe the Jayhawks can keep it close in Salt Lake City.

EXCLUSIVE: Texans' Will Anderson Jr. on his Alabama experience with Nick Saban

Houston Texans star Will Anderson Jr. details his college experience with Nick Saban as a member of the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Rece Davis Predicts Major Change in College Football Amid Massive Coaching Buyouts

Rece Davis predicts college football coaching buyouts will shrink as schools shift money to rosters after a record $228 million in 2025 and USC weighs Lincoln Riley.

Michigan Football hopes for a bye week ‘reset’ amid losing skid

Michigan Football is facing an inflection point in the season and the bye week has provided a “reset” mentally and physically.

Arkansas can't worry about the right time to fire Hunter Yurachek

The school can't be delicate about firing its failing AD. It's time to act now.

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Utah's two-quarterback offense could fuel a historic postseason run

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It was published on September 12, 2026 and last updated on October 9, 2026. The time of the story is shown in your own time zone on the page.

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