Bonus episode! - The Steve Clinkscale Effect - Michigan Recruiting Insider
The Michigan Insider
247Sports, Michigan Football, Michigan Wolverines, Michigan, Michigan athletics, College Football
4.6 • 855 Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2021
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
Sam Webb, Steve Lorenz, and Brice Marich discuss Michigan's hire of former Kentucky defensive back's coach Steve Clinkscale. The crew projects Clinkscale's impact on recruiting in Michigan, Ohio, and outside the Midwest. Later the discussion turns to his on-field impact and pairing with Ron Bellamy. The podcast closes with a look at how the hire could impact some of Michigan's top 2022 targets.
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| 0:24.8 | And we are back for a special edition of the Michigan Recruiting Insider to talk about the |
| 0:30.7 | hire of Steve Klinkscale, the newest addition to Michigan's assistant coaching staff. |
| 0:37.4 | I can see this coming the moment |
| 0:38.9 | Mo Linguish's name was attached as a possibility as the leading candidate for the Buffalo job. |
| 0:46.1 | And then, of course, when it became official that he was Buffalo's guy, it was obvious that |
| 0:52.2 | Steve Klinkscale was going to figure prominently into the mix for Michigan's vacant position. |
| 0:58.2 | And of course, he was hired Michigan-May quick work of getting him on staff. |
| 1:02.6 | And that obviously had a lot to do with the familiarity that Jim Harbaugh had with him from prior instances of this job being opened. |
| 1:10.1 | And so, fellas, this hiring cycle went very, very |
| 1:14.2 | fast. Rapidly, Steve Klinkscale, the new, the newest member of Michigan's coaching staff |
| 1:22.4 | comes over with an outstanding resume from Kentucky. You know, had four guys drafted here in the last few drafts, |
| 1:31.3 | a couple second rounders, |
| 1:32.5 | a third rounder and a sixth rounder, |
| 1:34.7 | a big time recruiter. |
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