Edison celebrates winning the CIF State Division 1-A championship game with the trophy after defeating Fresno Central on Saturday at Saddleback College. Sam Thomson threw a 54-yard touchdown pass to Minter with 20 seconds remaining, the decisive score in a 21-14 victory over Fresno Central in the CIF State Division 1-A final on Saturday at Saddleback College. Edison’s Jake Minter …
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Father’s Day is always a special time for Rick and Jesse Minter. “The thing that he’s always done for me ever since I got into this profession, he’s looked out for me first and himself second,” said Jesse Minter, who turned 41 on May 9. “The cool part about it and Father’s Day coming up and …
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Don “Wink” Martindale, one of the architects of the Baltimore Ravens scheme that has become a staple at Michigan, has agreed to become the Wolverines’ defensive coordinator, a team source confirmed Friday. Martindale worked on John Harbaugh’s Ravens staff from 2012 to 2021, the final four years as the defensive coordinator. Hiring Martindale is a bold …
Michigan defensive coordinator Jesse Minter walks on the sideline during a game against East Carolina in September. It’s no question Jim Harbaugh was hired by the Chargers to maximize the skills of quarterback Justin Herbert, but he’ll also need to fix the team’s glaring defensive issues. Joining Minter on the sideline will be Greg Roman, the longtime offensive guru who …
He quoted “Shawshank Redemption” and raved about “Ted Lasso.” He called his brother “as tough as a two-dollar steak.” He suggested driving his RV to the Pacific Ocean and living in a trailer park for the next few months, channeling television character Jim Rockford from the 1970s drama series “The Rockford Files.” And with that, the Jim Harbaugh era officially …
PASADENA, Calif. — With a spot in the national championship game on the line, Michigan defensive coordinator Jesse Minter knew exactly who’d have the ball for Alabama: The Crimson Tide would live or die by quarterback Jalen Milroe. “We certainly thought he would have the ball.” A quarterback run through the heart of Michigan’s defense was snuffed out, sending the …
