On December 21, 2015, Brown was named defensive coordinator at Michigan under head coach [Jim Harbaugh] Brown replaced former defensive coordinator [D. J. Durkin]who had departed to take the head coaching job at [Maryland]Brown was fired from Michigan on December 22, 2020, after five seasons. Under Brown, Michigan’s defense was ranked 2nd (2016), 6th (2017), 8th (2018) and 10th (2019) but dropped to 56th in 2020.
DAMN HOW DO YOU GO FROM “COACH THEM UP GENIUS” TOP TEN FOR 4 YEARS TO 56TH AND FIRED?
WEIRD…
I REMEMBER EVERYONE SAYING HE WAS A MASTER SCHEMER AT BOSTON COLLEGE…
Sometimes it is a matter of personal relationships as well. Apparently, he has evinced enough coaching talent to land him new jobs. Maybe he or the head coach is an asshole. As Skeeter says “shit happens.”