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Jesse Minter: Michigan's Top Coaching Candidate
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Jesse Minter, a defensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Chargers, is a top candidate for the Michigan Wolverines head coach position. He previously worked with Jim Harbaugh at Michigan and the Chargers, and has ties to John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens. Minters coaching style is influenced by Mike Tomlin, who coached under his father at the Cincinnati Bearcats. His extensive experience, including roles at various universities and an internship at Notre Dame, makes him a strong contender in the coaching landscape.
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