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Michigan Football Makes Staffing Changes in Recruiting, Personnel Departments
Michigan football ends ties with GM Sean Magee and key recruiters as part of personnel changes impacting recruiting and NIL efforts.
- On Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, Michigan football parted ways with Sean Magee, football general manager since 2024 during his second stint with the program.
- Following a coaching change, Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham overhauled the staff and is reshaping recruiting and personnel departments, prompted by the firing of Sherrone Moore.
- Magee had overseen recruiting and NIL operations, managing budgets and helping build the 2023 Michigan national-title roster while playing a central role in landing transfer target Bryce Underwood.
- Multiple staff departures followed, including Albert Karschnia and Kayli Johnson, while Sam Popper accepted an associate GM role at San Diego State, with Kyle Whittingham targeting Robert Blechen as a new GM.
- With recruiting momentum from recent top-12 classes, Michigan's offseason moves could influence upcoming recruiting and transfer work, as Kyle Whittingham reshapes the program.
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Reports: Michigan parting with football general manager Sean Magee
Michigan's new head coach Kyle Whittingham is shaking up the football staff, including parting ways with general manager Sean Magee, according to multiple reports on Tuesday.
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