According to reports, former Michigan basketball assistant Luke Yaklich is leaving the Wolverines to accept a job with Texas.
Sources: Texas' Shaka Smart is expected to hire former Michigan assistant Luke Yaklich as an assistant coach. Was the Wolverines' defensive coordinator over the past few seasons.
— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 29, 2019
Yaklich was hired by John Beilein prior to the 2017-2018 season to turn around the Wolverines’ defense and that is exactly what he did.
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In his first season with the team, Yaklich led Michigan to the No. 6 scoring defense in the nation and he followed that up by coaching the Wolverines to the No. 2 scoring defense during the 2018-2019 campaign.