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Former Minnesota football coach Jerry Kill says his health is improving after his sudden retirement for health reasons.


Appearing Sunday on WCCO-AM's "Sports Huddle," Kill said he started feeling better over the weekend.
 

announced Wednesday he couldn't do the job anymore

 while trying to maintain a healthy life with epilepsy. He told WCCO he continued to have seizures after his news conference, but was seizure-free Friday and Saturday.

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Kill still doesn't know what he'll do, but insisted his coaching days are over.
 

In their first game since Kill's retirement, the Gophers lost to Michigan 29-26 Saturday, getting stopped inside the 1-yard line as the clock ran out. Kill didn't attend the game at TCF Bank Stadium, instead watching it on television at home with his wife, Rebecca.

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Kill still doesn't know what he'll do, but insisted his coaching days are over.

Ex-Gopher coach Kill says health improving after retirement

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