ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- University of Michigan J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Head Football Coach Jim Harbaugh announced Thursday (Dec. 3) that Chris Partridge has been added to the coaching staff for the bowl season as the team's linebackers coach. Partridge has served as the team's director of player personnel in recruiting since joining the staff in January 2015.
"Chris has a proven track record as a successful coach," said Harbaugh. "He brings a lot of energy and enthusiasm to his work as our Director of Player Personnel. I know that same passion will be exhibited on the field.