Mike Hankwitz

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Mike Hankwitz
Place of birth Ludington, Michigan
Sport Football
College Wisconsin
Title Defensive Cooridinator
School as a player
1967-70 University of Michigan
Schools as a coach
2003 (Interim) University of Arizona


Mike Hankwitz was born in 1948 in Ludington, Michigan. He played college football for The Michigan Wolverines. He has a career record of 1-7. His head coaching stints include a 7-game interim stretch at The University of Arizona after John Mackovic was fired, as well as a 1-game stint with the University of Colorado in the Champs Sports Bowl. His only win came against the University of Washington on November 8, 2003 at Arizona Stadium. Mike Stoops and Dan Hawkins eventually took over for him at Arizona and Colorado respectively.


[edit] Coaching experience

Including his work as a graduate assistant at Michigan and his two stints as an interim head coach, he has made 12 different coaching stops.

  • graduate assistant at Michigan from 1970-1972
  • assistant at Arizona from 1973-1976
  • assistant at Purdue from 1977-1981
  • assistant at Western Michigan from 1982-1984
  • defensive coordinator at Colorado from 1985-1994
  • defensive coordinator forKansas from 1995-1996
  • defensive coordinator at Texas A&M from 1997- 2002
  • defensive coordinator at Arizona in 2003
  • head coach at Arizona in 2003 (1-6 in the interim role for John Mackovic)
  • defensive coordinator at Colorado from 2004-2005
  • head coach at Colorado in 2005 for their bowl game. (0-1 in the interim role for Gary Barnett)
  • defensive coordinate at Wisconsin. 2006-Present.

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