Michigan operating backs coach Mike Hart is not going to return for the 2024 season, in response to 247Sports. A former standout operating again for the Wolverines, Hart spent the final three seasons as an assistant on former coach Jim Harbaugh’s employees the place he coached three first-team All-Large Ten choices.

Hart joined Harbaugh’s employees in 2021 after 4 seasons in the identical place at Indiana. He was elevated to run-game coordinator in 2022, and in 2023 he served as co-interim head coach for Michigan’s win towards UNLV whereas Harbaugh served a three-game suspension. 

Below Hart, Michigan’s dashing assault paved the best way to a few straight Large Ten titles and a run to the 2023 Faculty Soccer Playoff Nationwide Championship. He helped Blake Corum turn into Michigan’s first back-to-back 1,000-yard rusher since Denard Robinson as he additionally set this system dashing document with 58 scores on the bottom in 4 years. Michigan led the Large Ten in dashing from 2021-22 and completed third in dashing yards per recreation in 2023. 

As a participant, Hart’s 5,040 profession dashing yards nonetheless stand as a program document, and his 41 dashing touchdowns rank fourth amongst Michigan rushers. He was additionally a three-time All-Large Ten choice and completed fifth in Heisman Trophy voting in 2006. 

Hart’s departure is the newest shift in an offseason of change for Michigan soccer. Harbaugh left for the Los Angeles Chargers after guiding the Wolverines to an ideal season and a nationwide title. Michigan turned to offensive coordinator Sherrone Moore as his alternative, and he is been charged with rebuilding the employees as assistants depart for alternatives elsewhere. As issues stand, large receivers coach Ron Bellamy is the one Michigan coach who will return in the identical position from final season.