Michigan Another Former Wolverine Is Set To Join Defensive Coaching Staff Published February 5, 2018 James Ross III, a former Michigan LB, will be joining the Wolverines’ staff as a defensive assistant: Thankful and excited for the opportunity to join The University of Michigan football program to begin my coaching career. 〽️#ThoseWhoStayWillBeChampions #GoBlue pic.twitter.com/G8ubwodo3B — James Ross III (@jross_iii) February 5, 2018 Ross’ younger brother, Josh, will be fighting for a starting LB spot next year. In this article: Recent Posts Interesting Development On NFL’s Pursuit Of UM DC Wink Martindale B1G Program Hires For NFL Coach Rex Ryan Michigan Pegged To Land Five-Star Fresh Off Decommitment Michigan Expected To Miss Out On Top Transfer Portal DB Target UM Coach Hints At Several Top Defenders Returning For Next Year, Potential Position Switch