John Hoke, the father of Michigan football coach Brady Hoke, passed away on Monday at the age of 80, according to The Detroit Free Press.
↵↵↵Athletic director Dave Brandon tweeted Tuesday night: "A sad time for Michigan athletics-John Hoke has passed away. Our prayers & condolences to Brady, Laura, Kelly & the entire Hoke family."
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John Hoke played football for Woody Hayes at Miami (Ohio) and was a teammate of Bo Schembechler. Brady Hoke was at Schembechler Hall on Tuesday when the Wolverines were practicing but did not speak to reporters.
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