The truth behind Kyle Whittingham's split with Utah + is college football killing March Madness?
College Football Enquirer
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🗓️ 24 March 2026
⏱️ 59 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | On today's college football inquire, Ross Dellinger details the divorce between Kyle Whittingham and Utah, |
| 0:06.5 | and it certainly seems like Utah paid Kyle Whittingham millions of dollars to take a better job. |
| 0:11.7 | Good work if you can get it. |
| 0:13.0 | Plus, the SEC is spending less on recruiting these days, at least less on the cookie cakes and balloon arches. Also, is football |
| 0:22.9 | killing March Madness? We'll discuss today on the College Football Enquirer. |
| 0:31.1 | This is the College Football Enquirer with Ross Delinger and Stephen Godfrey. I am Andy Staples, |
| 0:36.7 | and I am very excited to dig into the |
| 0:39.8 | topic that we start with today because Ross Dillinger was teasing us with this for much of |
| 0:45.8 | last week. He knew it was coming. He didn't know exactly when it was coming, but it was a release |
| 0:51.2 | of documents from the University of Utah that finally dropped |
| 0:54.3 | on Friday, and Ross had the story about the divorce between Kyle Whittingham and Utah, which |
| 1:01.7 | led Kyle Winningham to Michigan. And Ross, it's one of those things that as I read the various |
| 1:08.9 | emails and documents that you unearthed, my jaw kept falling |
| 1:14.7 | further to the floor because they paid, they offered the man a demotion and then they paid |
| 1:21.7 | him $13.5 million to take a better job. Yeah. Pretty, pretty revealing. |
| 1:29.3 | I think most people sort of, you know, like us, |
| 1:34.0 | that I work in this industry every day, |
| 1:35.8 | probably knew that Kyle Whittingham wanted to continue coaching. |
| 1:41.1 | It just didn't work out. |
| 1:42.2 | But we really didn't know specific details, right? |
| 1:45.4 | And all those documents make clear that, number one, he wanted to keep coaching. |
| 1:50.6 | He'd have preferred to get a raise if he were to keep coaching. |
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