It was rumored that Michigan LB coach Chris Partridge was up for a defensive coordinator job out west. With the news that Arizona is set to hire former Texas A&M coach, Kevin Sumlin, Brandon Justice shares that it is now a lock the Wolverines’ top recruiter will be staying in Ann Arbor:
https://twitter.com/BrandonBJustice/status/952649381316087808
Alabama was also courting Partridge but the former Paramus Catholic head coach turned them down.
ESPN’s Tom VanHaaren says the Partridge and Michigan have reached an extension:
A source confirmed that Chris Partridge signed a new contract with Michigan on Saturday. Partridge had been offered a job with Alabama and a few other opportunities, but ultimately chose to stay with Michigan. https://t.co/G0oGenQ2U8
— Tom VanHaaren (@TomVH) January 15, 2018