Michigan Eight Candidates To Replace D.J. Durkin As Defensive Coordinator At Michigan Published December 2, 2015 Prev6 of 9Next Vance Bedford Bedford, 57, is the current Texas Longhorns defensive coordinator. Known as one of the best defensive minds in the country, Bedford was the defensive backs coach during Michigan’s National Championship season in 1997. Likelihood: Low Prev6 of 9Next In this article:Michigan Football Recent Posts Top In-State Recruit Names Michigan A Finalist, Set To Announce Today Basketball Recruit, With Major Michigan Connections, Debuts As No. 1 Recruit In Country Michigan Trending To Land Top SEC Territory LB Michigan Trending To Land An Elite WR Prospect Reading the Tea Leaves: Is Morez Johnson NBA-Bound or Coming Back?