After weeks of dealing with the possibility that Anthony Campanile may leave, Michigan football finally seemed to have its linebackers coach safe in hand earlier this week, when Rutgers decided to go in a different direction at defensive coordinator.
According to The Michigan Insider ($), Campanile even signed a new contract with Michigan football this week. But when, the New York Giants called and Harbaugh, via Sam Webb, denied permission. The news of the hire was first reported by the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
Another interesting hire for Brian Flores from the college ranks: The #Dolphins are hiring #Michigan LBs coach Anthony Campanile for a position coach job on the defense, source said.