Michigan's Kyle Whittingham pushes shorter, high-tempo practises. Here's why
Kyle Whittingham's practices are execution-based and high tempo: "I don't believe in being on the practice field for hours and hours."
Ann Arbor — Michigan head football coach Kyle Whittingham and his staff have been busy this spring installing new schemes on offense and defense, ramping up the discipline, and building chemistry. All of that takes time, and that’s what this spring practice has been about for the Wolverines. More: Michigan running back Micah Ka’apana out for season with injury “Two-thirds through, 10 down, five to go,” Whittingham said Thursday of spring practice, which culminates with the spring game on April 18.
“It's been a very productive first 10 practices. A lot of positives. Offense is progressing, defense is progressing.
Everything's on track to where you would hope it would be. “There's new schemes on both sides of the ball. So that was the first order of business to get those schemes installed and up and running, which we have done.
Guys are working hard. Really haven't had a bad practice. Some better than others, obviously, but nothing where you can say, hey, that was a step backwards.
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