[171][172] They climbed into the top five in both polls as they opened the season with a seven-game winning streak, including a 2714 win at Iowa on October 1 - the program's first at Kinnick Stadium since 2005[173] - and a dominating 4117 win over previously unbeaten Penn State on October 15. No coach in America was hotter than Stanford's Jim Harbaugh in 2011. He is now the head coach of the Michigan Wolverines, the team representing the University of Michigan.Before returning to Michigan, where he had played in college, he had coached the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League.Harbaugh is also a former NFL quarterback. He also finished second in the country in passing efficiency behind Heisman Trophy winner Vinny Testaverde. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons from 1987 to 2000 with his longest tenure as a player with the Chicago Bears. After the game, coach Schembechler noted, "Harbaugh is a fresh talent who'll be all right, but he has a lot to learn. [133] Harbaugh's quarterback decision was on display in the first game of the playoffs. Smith was ranked third in the NFL in passer rating (104.1), led the league in completion percentage (70%), and had been 1951 as a starter under Harbaugh, while Kaepernick was considered more dynamic with his scrambling ability and arm strength. 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Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines entered Saturday's rivalry game at Michigan State ranked No. In 2006, USD again went 111, winning their second consecutive Pioneer League title in the process. It was the Wolverines' first 12 win regular season since 1905,[177] fourth 12 win season overall[177] and their first victory in Columbus, Ohio since 2000. 1 on the Misery Index after Week 9 after the Wolverines blew a big lead and lost to their in-state rivals. [7], During his final eight seasons in the NFL (19942001), Harbaugh was an NCAA-certified unpaid assistant coach under his father Jack Harbaugh at Western Kentucky University (WKU). He also rushed 110 yards on 19 carries. The Chicago Bears selected Harbaugh in the first round of the 1987 NFL Draft. [176], The Wolverines improved to 110 by defeating Illinois on a last-minute field goal, 1917, then won a second straight Big Ten East Division title with a 4523 victory over Ohio State. Harbaugh started 12 games out of 14 played and had a 66 record as starter in an 88 season, completing 249 of 434 (57.4%) passes for 2,761 yards, 10 touchdowns, and 14 interceptions. "[32] Harbaugh's 13 completions against Minnesota gave him 123 for the season, breaking the school record of 118 set by Steve Smith in 1982. He was sacked 31 times for 206 yards and rushed 321 yards in 51 carries. He becomes the sixth former Michigan football player to be named the leader of college football's winningest program. "[16] While Harbaugh was touted as the team's "pass-oriented quarterback of the future,"[15] he spent the 1983 season as Michigan's No. [191][192][193], In November 2012, Harbaugh had a cardioversion procedure to correct an arrhythmia (i.e., an abnormal heartbeat rhythm). It was Pete Carroll's first November loss as USC head coach. He became starter in Week 5 (October 1). From his second marriage to Sarah Feuerborn Harbaugh (m. 2008),[184] he has two daughters, Addison and Katherine, and two sons, Jack (named after his grandfather) and John (named after his uncle). [53][54] The following game on December 12, Harbaugh earned his first win as an NFL starter with a 1312 victory over the Detroit Lions. "[24], In his second start, the Wolverines (ranked No. Dating to his time at Stanford, Harbaugh's bowl record is 2-7. He held the career NCAA Division I-A passing efficiency record (149.6) for 12 years. There can't be anything more horrendous. Jim Harbaugh is weird, and college football is weird, because people are weird. The Wolverines have lost 11 of their last 14 bowl games dating to the end of the 2003 season when they fell to USC in the Rose Bowl. In a podcast interview in April 2020, Harbaugh labeled medical abortion as "horrendous" and said, "And lastly, abortionwe talk about sanctity of life, yet we live in a society that aborts babies. On December 30, 2014, Harbaugh was introduced by the University of Michigan as the school's new head football coach. [30], On October 26, 1985, Harbaugh set a school record with 283 passing yards in a 4215 victory over Indiana. Jim Harbaugh and the No. In doing so, Harbaugh became the first NFL head coach to reach a conference championship game in each of his first three seasons. 15 Wisconsin Badgers in a Saturday night showdown. [66] He played and started in just nine games in the 1994 Colts season, completing 125 of 202 (61.9%) passes for 1,440 yards, 9 touchdowns, and 6 interceptions. "[20] In the 1984 spring game, Harbaugh impressed observers as he completed 17 of 26 passes for 161 yards and an interception. 10 Gators show true progress in win over No. Harbaugh's work in San Francisco had resulted in an extremely successful season, revitalizing the career of quarterback Alex Smith and with defensive coordinator Vic Fangio creating one of the leading defensive squads of the 2011 season. [137] It has been suggested that Harbaugh, despite his success on the field, was involved in a power struggle with 49ers general manager Trent Baalke starting from the 2013 season onward. Harbaugh is in his fifth season at Michigan now, and the Wolverines have no Big Ten titles and or College Football Playoff appearances to show for it. 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Three-year starter Steve Smith had graduated, and his backup, Dave Hall, was lost to a knee injury. So against. Though the 49ers were expected to struggle in what was anticipated to be a rebuilding season,[120] with a new scheme and many new players as well as shortened summer practices due to the lockout, Harbaugh led the team to a 133 record in the regular season, winning the NFC West division while finishing second overall in the NFC and bringing the team to the NFC Championship Game. Smith started 11 games, and Hall started one game, while Harbaugh completed two of five passes for 40 yards in limited action. "[204][205] On June 2, 2020, a week after Floyd's murder, Harbaugh participated in an anti-police brutality commemorative protest in Ann Arbor. In January 2009, Harbaugh was confirmed to have been interviewed by the New York Jets for the head coach position,[115] although the job was eventually offered to Rex Ryan. On October 3, Harbaugh led the Wolverines to a 280 shutout win against the Maryland Terrapins, posting back to back shutouts for the first time since 2000. Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 17 February 2023, at 21:12. He attended high school in Ann Arbor, Michigan and Palo Alto, California, when his father was an assistant coach at Michigan and Stanford, respectively. Sources tell FootballScoop that Jim Harbaugh is planning to add a veteran NFL assistant to the staff. [52], Harbaugh played his first game in Week 4 (September 24), a 2012 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Until the 2019 season, in which the 49ers went 133 and advanced to Super Bowl LIV, the 49ers had losing seasons every year following Harbaugh's departure. [75] Harbaugh missed 4 games of the season after he punched former quarterback Jim Kelly in the face because Kelly had called him a "baby. [9] He came to Michigan with a "high school reputation as a slick California passer. 8 Michigan State came from 16 down in the second half to beat No. 4 for its association with Harbaugh's career. [121][122] The current four-game skid under Jim Harbaugh . [185][186] Harbaugh is a Roman Catholic who has done charity work in Piura, Peru.[187][188]. During Harbaugh's childhood, the family moved frequently, as his father held assistant coaching positions at Morehead State (1967), Bowling Green (19671970), Iowa (19711973), Michigan (19731979), Stanford (19801981), and Western Michigan (19821986). Harbaugh has amassed a 59-23 record with the Wolverines, including a 41-17 mark in the Big Ten, but has yet to beat Ohio State in six tries and has yet to win a Big Ten East title. Michigan advanced to the Big Ten Championship Game for the first time, where the Wolverines defeated Iowa in Indianapolis, 423, earning an Orange Bowl berth against Georgia in the College Football Playoff. Jim Harbaugh has something of a penchant for making position switches among his players wherever he goes. [85] Harbaugh completed 15 of 28 passes for 214 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 1 interception and rushed 22 yards over 5 carries. Jim Harbaugh, was named the 20th coach in University of Michigan football history on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014. Harbaugh left the 49ers as one of their most successful head coaches in just four years, as well as becoming the first successful NFL head coach to depart for a college team. [47], The Chicago Bears selected Harbaugh in the first round (26th overall) of the 1987 NFL Draft. In the spring of 1984, Harbaugh was in a three-way competition for Michigan's starting quarterback job. [190] He initially pleaded not guilty, but later entered into a plea deal. [146] The following week, Michigan beat #13 Northwestern 380, making the Wolverines the first team with a pair of 30-point shutouts against ranked opponents since Notre Dame's 1966 championship team. Harbaugh played for the junior league Ann Arbor Packers and then for Tappan Junior High before moving on to Pioneer High School. Harbaugh performed well in the annual spring game in April 1983, completing 10 of 15 passes for 116 yards. Harbaugh passed for a career-high 3,121 yards with Chicago in 1991 and became the first Chicago quarterback since Vince Evans to start all 16 regular season games. He completed 2,305 of 3,918 passes for 26,288 yards with 129 touchdowns. 3 quarterback behind Steve Smith and Dave Hall. Prior to Harbaugh's arrival, the 49ers had not had a winning season nor a playoff appearance since 2002. He also made an appearance on the popular TV show Saved by the Bell in 1996, playing the cousin of the character Screech. [189], On October 30, 2005, Harbaugh was arrested for DUI after running a stop sign in Encinitas, California. "[199] In July 2022, speaking at an anti-abortion event Harbaugh said, "Have the courage to let the unborn be born".[200][201][202]. Now Mike Mallory, the eldest of the brothers, is coming home for the first time after a long coaching career, joining the Wolverines as a special teams coach, according to Football Scoop. San Francisco won the NFC West in each of Harbaugh's first two years. [145], On September 3, 2015, Harbaugh lost his first game as head coach of Michigan, a 2417 road loss against Utah. Harbaugh's 0-5 record against the Buckeyes is well documented, but his teams also are 3-2 against the Nittany Lions, 3-3 against the in-state Spartans, and 2-3 against the Badgers. [160] Michigan was winless at home during the 2020 season, marking the first time in program history that Michigan did not win any games at home. If that happens, it could be a season-altering blow. No coach in America was hotter than Stanford's Jim Harbaugh in 2011. [95] Playing in seven games and starting five, Harbaugh completed 123 of 202 (60.9%) passes for 1,416 yards, 8 touchdowns, and 10 interceptions, was sacked 14 times for 96 yards, and rushed 24 yards on 16 carries. His brother, Ravens coach . This loss was particularly shocking when considering each team's Week 1 performance. He was sacked 43 times for 210 yards and rushed 277 yards over 60 carries. If this is. Serving as an offensive consultant, he scouted and recruited high school student-athletes throughout several states including Florida, Indiana and Illinois. That equates out to a winning percentage of 69 right on the dot, a number that is respectable. [49] During the 1987 season, playing under head coach Mike Ditka, Harbaugh completed only one of 15 passes in an August 27 exhibition game against the St. Louis Cardinals. On September 26, Harbaugh led Michigan to a 310 victory over No. [170], The 2022 Wolverines began the season ranked sixth and eighth in the coaches' and AP polls, respectively. Harbaugh is the second-fastest coach to 20 wins at Michigan trailing only Yost. [65], On April 7, 1994, Harbaugh signed with the Indianapolis Colts. 6 in the AP Poll. However, persistent issues against top. Born in Toledo, Ohio on December 23, 1963, Harbaugh is the son of Jacqueline M. "Jackie" (ne Cipiti) and Jack Harbaugh. [54] After a three-game losing streak, Harbaugh won the final game of the season (and his final game with Baltimore) on December 27, 1910 over the Detroit Lions with 17 of 26 passes completed for 141 yards and a touchdown. [7] During his tenure with the Raiders, Harbaugh coached starting quarterback Rich Gannon, who led the Raiders' run to Super Bowl XXXVII, won the 2002 AP NFL MVP award, and was selected to the 2003 Pro Bowl after the 2002 season. Under the new deal, Harbaugh will collect a base salary of $655,000 per year through 2026 plus "additional compensation" for television, radio and public appearances. After being tied, 77, in the first quarter, Michigan scored 34 unanswered points as they held Florida to just 28 yards in the second half.[149]. During Harbaugh's fifth season, the Wolverines lost to Wisconsin 3514 and to Penn State 2821, both on the road. Jim Harbaugh has finally done it, y'all. [1] He played college football at Michigan from 1983 to 1986. He beat Ohio State. "[14] Harbaugh did not see any game action in 1982, registered no statistics, and retained four years of eligibility under the NCAA's redshirt rule.[12][15]. Running back Toby Gerhart was named a Heisman Trophy finalist, finishing second to Mark Ingram II in the closest margin of voting in Heisman history. [88][89] Harbaugh returned in Week 7 (October 24) in a 313 loss to the Green Bay Packers as backup to starter Erik Kramer; both quarterbacks threw 3 interceptions each. [50] During the regular season, he played in a reserve capacity in six games. [80] Coach Marchibroda again split quarterbacking duties in the following game on September 20, a 2410 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, with Harbaugh starting and Zeier taking over during the second quarter. verbal exchange with Carroll following that game, Harbaugh and Carroll would go on to speak favorably about each other as NFL coaches. Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh once again went through the process of interviewing for an NFL head coaching position, but once again decided to remain in Ann Arbor. Harbaugh had to be carried from the field on a stretcher and missed the remainder of the season. [99] In the final play of the game, following a 47-yard kickoff return by Ronney Jenkins, Marquez Pope intercepted Harbaugh's attempt at a 50-yard Hail Mary pass that was intended for Trevor Gaylor in the end zone. 1 quarterback. The following year, the team improved to 111 and won the 2005 Pioneer Football League championship. In 1995 with Indianapolis, he led the Colts to the AFC Championship Game, was selected to the Pro Bowl and was honored as NFL Comeback Player of the Year. [54] In the final drive of the game he filled in poorly for an injured Ryan Leaf, completing only 2 of 5 passes for 19 yards and throwing an interception. "[34] Columnist Mitch Albom wrote after the game that Harbaugh's pass to Kolesar was an image that would last: "The image that repeats will be that of Jim Harbaugh dropping back in the fourth quarter and uncorking a soaring spiral that rose high and long as flanker John Kolesar ran underneath it, his steps seemingly in sync with the revolutions of the ball, so [that] when it fell, it fell right into his arms, almost gently. Jim Harbaugh has an Ohio State-sized problem. Michigan's Jim Harbaugh touts surprise player emerging at cornerback. Following an interview with the Minnesota Vikings, Harbaugh told Mitch Albom of the Detroit . [180], On December 31, the Wolverines lost their semifinal match to TCU, 51-45 to end the 2022 season 13-1. [54] However, San Diego lost their next game to Harbaugh's former team, the Indianapolis Colts, 2719. On November 14, Michigan hosted Wisconsin and Michigan suffered its largest halftime deficit at home since Michigan Stadium opened in 1927 (280), as well as its largest home loss (4911) since 1935. [90] Harbaugh next started a game on Week 9 (November 7) and completed 25 of 39 passes for 235 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 2 interceptions and rushed 14 yards in 2 carries in a 3317 loss to defending champion Denver Broncos. He has led U-M to three 10-win seasons and has guided teams to five bowl games, including two New Year's Six bowls and three New Year's Day bowl games. He served as the head coach of the San Diego Toreros (20042006), the Stanford Cardinal (20072010), and the NFL's San Francisco 49ers (20112014). [62] Harbaugh played all 16 games but started only 13 and had a 58 record as starter. Jim Harbaugh has hired yet another former NFL coordinator to his staff the 2023 Wolverine coaching staff may be the best that we have seen in quite some time. Harbaugh became the first Michigan coach to lose his first four starts against the Buckeyes. [1], In February 1982, Harbaugh committed to play football for Bo Schembechler's Michigan Wolverines football team. [46] Harbaugh earned a B.A. [52] For the first eight games, Harbaugh was starter, and coach Ted Marchibroda re-instated Harbaugh as starter for Week 15 (December 18) after Indianapolis struggled on offense under quarterback Don Majkowski. Immediately afterward, Harbaugh signed a five-year deal as head coach of the NFL's San Francisco 49ers, where he led the team to the NFC Championship game in each of his first three seasons after the franchise missed the playoffs for eight consecutive seasons beforehand. [7][8], Harbaugh received a Bachelor of Arts with a major in communication from the University of Michigan in 1986. 2 in both the AP and UPI polls. [54], Referee Ed Hochuli called a controversial unnecessary roughness penalty against Joe Bowden in Baltimore's 1614 loss to the Tennessee Oilers for his hit on Harbaugh on a 2nd-and-24 play with Tennessee leading 1413 after his 9-yard scramble towards the sideline, ruling that Harbaugh was in bounds when hit. 22-ranked Brigham Young University, leading Michigan to move into #22 in the A.P. Coming off a 2-4 season in 2020, Harbaugh took a pay cut and decreased his base salary from . Particularly during his time with Indianapolis, such as when he led the Colts to come-from-behind wins over the Chiefs and Chargers in the 199596 NFL playoffs and a near upset over the No. . Following the loss, according to Harbaugh, the Big Ten acknowledged that there were errors made by the officials on multiple calls, including one that could have resulted in a Michigan touchdown. At first glance, Harbaugh's Michigan career appears to be a success. [144] His return to Michigan was the subject of a book, Endzone: The Rise, Fall, and Return of Michigan Football, by John U. [168] Although he never interviewed with the Raiders, Harbaugh did interview with the Minnesota Vikings in late January and was a lead candidate for a head coaching job. In the classroom, Wolverines have totaled 284 academic All-Big Ten honors during his tenure, including a program-record 60 in 2021. [109][110] Later in the season, Stanford defeated #1 USC 2423 with a touchdown in the final minute. As No. The Michigan Wolverines had scraped together 20 wins over three years prior to Harbaugh's appointment, with a 5-7 record in Brady Hoke's final season in charge. 30 2021 in East Lansing Mich. Bacon. [158][159] On November 28, 2020, Michigan hosted Penn State and for the first time in Michigan football history, lost to a team that was 05 or worse. At the conclusion of the season, Harbaugh was named the AP NFL Coach of the Year. [119] He succeeded Jim Tomsula, who was interim head coach for only the last game of the preceding season after succeeding the fired Mike Singletary. San Diego took a 1312 lead with 5:47 left after Harbaugh made a 21-yard touchdown pass to Freddie Jones, but failed the two-point conversion attempt paving the way for the Raiders' Sebastian Janikowski to kick the winning field goal with 13 seconds left. 18 Michigan heads to No. While Michigan handled Minnesota on the road, Michigan State turned the ball over seven times en route to a home loss to Rutgers. Jim Harbaugh's older brother, John, is the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, and they became the first pair of brothers to serve as head coaches in NFL history, facing each other in the Thanksgiving Classic game in 2011 and Super Bowl XLVII on February 3, 2013. Harbaugh completed 19 of 29 passes with two interceptions.[40]. [83] In Week 9 (November 8), with Baltimore winning 1310 over the Oakland Raiders, Harbaugh got his first win in a full game started despite passing for only 102 yards, no touchdowns, and an interception. 3) lost to a Washington team that finished the season ranked No. [54] Harbaugh's 1988 season completion percentage as a QB in the NFL was the lowest during his 15-year career at 48.5%. [207] Harbaugh's participation in the equality and anti-brutality protest was also singled out by former President Barack Obama, who praised him for "being on the right side of this issue. He's shown a lot of maturity. [113] Stanford's 55 points was the most ever scored on USC in the Trojans' history until Oregon scored 62 in a 6251 win over USC on November 3, 2012. The Dallas defense overwhelmed him throughout the game, sacking him three times; and in the final drive of the game that started from Chicago's 4-yard line with 1:50 left, he threw an interception to Bill Bates on the fourth play from scrimmage. [97] In Week 7 (October 15), an overtime 2724 loss to the Buffalo Bills, Harbaugh's second interception of the game, by Henry Jones, was in overtime and paved way for Steve Christie's game-winning field goal. [28] He also led the nation with a 163.7 passing efficiency rating in 1985. Michigan won the game 3813, moving to No. He completed 202 of 358 (56.4%) passes for 2,486 yards, 13 touchdowns, and 12 interceptions, was sacked 31 times for 167 yards, and rushed 272 yards over 47 carries, including one rushing touchdown. Speaking during . The Wolverines jumped out to a big 10-point lead in the first quarter,. For the most part, Ohio State has trounced Harbaugh's Michigan teams. 2 AFC seed Steelers, he earned the nickname "Captain Comeback" (the second player to be so nicknamed after Roger Staubach) for his ability to win games in the fourth quarter when his team was significantly behind. The first 11 win season in program history earned the Cardinal a #4 BCS ranking and a BCS bowl invitation to the Orange Bowl.
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