As anticipated, Jim Harbaugh has recruited his Michigan defensive coordinator to Los Angeles.
The Chargers have finalized a cope with Jesse
Minter that may make him the workforce’s new defensive coordinator, per Albert Breer of TheMMQB. Minter has acknowledged the transfer, posting a farewell message to Michigan gamers and followers.
All through Harbaugh’s interview course of, it was hinted that Minter could follow his boss to the NFL. Minter spent the previous two seasons as Michigan’s defensive coordinator and he additionally had a four-year stint on John Harbaugh‘s workers in Baltimore.
Jim Harbaugh has focused familiarity as he’s stuffed out his new Chargers workers, so it’s not an enormous shock that Minter will likely be becoming a member of the ranks.
The 40-year-old coach helped information a stout protection to a nationwide championship, and the varsity had CFP appearances in every of Minter’s two years on the helm. Michigan allowed the fewest factors within the nation (13.1 ppg) over the previous two seasons, and Minter was a 2022 finalist for the Broyles Award, given to varsity soccer’s high assistant coach.
In between his stint in Baltimore and his time at Michigan, Minter had a one-year cease as Vanderbilt’s defensive coordinator. He held that very same position with Georgia State and Indiana State. He earned a DC interview with the Eagles final offseason.
Harbaugh is continuous so as to add to his defensive workers, as NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero passes along that the Chargers have employed Michigan line of defense coach Mike
Elston for a similar place. Previous to his two years in Michigan, the veteran coach spent greater than a decade on Notre Dame’s workers.
The Chargers have additionally employed Ravens participant analysis and analytics supervisor Corey
Krawiec for an unknown position, per The Athletic’s Daniel Popper.