Brady Hoke

American football coach, University of Michigan

Brady Hoke - American football coach, University of Michigan
Born

November 3rd, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A college football coach with a focus on defense, led teams at notable programs. Served as head coach at the University of Michigan, where reached BCS bowl games. Coached at several universities, developing strong recruiting classes and fostering player development. Gained experience as an assistant coach at multiple institutions, contributing to team successes in various roles, including defensive coordinator.

Served as head coach at the University of Michigan from 2011 to 2014

Led the Michigan Wolverines to an 11-2 record and a BCS bowl appearance in 2011

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