With very few seconds left and the ball on the Colts' 24, Harbaugh threw an interception to Tyrone Poole. For the most part, Ohio State has trounced Harbaugh's Michigan teams. Jim Harbaugh has built more than a 'football culture' at Michigan 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]. On December 31, 1995, in the AFC wild card game against San Diego, Harbaugh scored on a 3-yard quarterback sneak in the fourth quarter after a 32-yard interception return by Jason Belser and Indianapolis won 3520. [26][27] Harbaugh completed 60 of 111 passes for 718 yards, three touchdowns and five interceptions during his shortened 1984 season. 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. The current four-game skid under Jim Harbaugh . [5] His mother is of half-Sicilian and half-Polish ancestry and his father is of Irish and German ancestry. Top 25. [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. [34], In the final three games of the 1985 regular season, Harbaugh completed 41 of 50 passes for 706 yards, nine touchdowns, and no interceptions. [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. 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. No coach in America was hotter than Stanford's Jim Harbaugh in 2011. "[35] Harbaugh completed 16 of 19 passes for 230 yards and three touchdowns. He's having a pretty good spring. In the 5731 loss to defending champion St. Louis Rams, Harbaugh was 27-for-40 for 348 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 1 interception and was sacked 3 times for 15 yards. 5 in the AP poll. [54], Harbaugh played two years with the San Diego Chargers. [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. 49ers landed a dynamic quick-fix artist. [114] Harbaugh never lost in USC's home stadium, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Harbaugh was the co-owner of Panther Racing in the IndyCar Series. Jim Harbaugh rumors: Will Michigan coach jump to the NFL? - SBNation.com He's shown a lot of maturity. Following an interview with the Minnesota Vikings, Harbaugh told Mitch Albom of the Detroit . Jim Harbaugh adds Michigan alum, NFL coordinator to 2023 staff Jim Harbaugh is weird, and college football is weird, because people are weird. 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. [67], In 1995, Harbaugh achieved career highs in completion percentage (63.7%), passer rating (100.7), and touchdown passes (17) and led Indianapolis to the AFC Championship Game. You never know for sure with Harbaugh's younger brother, Jim, who once again interviewed for an NFL job this season after leading Michigan to the College Football Playoff in January -- and. Nearing the end of his seventh year at Michigan, Harbaugh has posted a terrific 59-23 record. The 49ers' season ended with a 2017 loss in overtime to the eventual Super Bowl champion New York Giants in the NFC Championship Game. In seven seasons, Harbaugh has led the Wolverines to a 61-24 record with a 42-17 mark in Big Ten play. Harbaugh was named the winner of the Woody Hayes Coach of the Year Award.[119]. Harbaugh performed well in the annual spring game in April 1983, completing 10 of 15 passes for 116 yards. There's kind of a battle in there. Getty Images It is the only team in the nation ranked in the top nine. [144] His return to Michigan was the subject of a book, Endzone: The Rise, Fall, and Return of Michigan Football, by John U. Coach Schembechler said after the game that the 77-yard touchdown was "a play that took the starch right out of their sails. It was the Colts first trip back to Baltimore after the team left it for Indianapolis. Michigan's Jim Harbaugh draws outrage over pro-life remarks University of Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh said he doesn't plan to seek another NFL head coaching job. Ohio State's 62 points set a record for points against Michigan in regulation. Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 17 February 2023, at 21:12. There can't be anything more horrendous. Jim Harbaugh continues to have an awful record against Michigan's [54] In the AFC Championship Game on January 14, Harbaugh completed 21 of 33 passes for 267 yards and a touchdown and rushed 29 yards on 6 carries. 6 in the country with a perfect 7-0 record. [55], Harbaugh saw more playing time in 1989 after Jim McMahon left the team and started five games for Chicago while Mike Tomczak started 11 in a 610 season for Chicago. With USC being the favorite by 41 points, it was statistically the greatest upset in college football history. Former Michigan Star: Jim Harbaugh Deserves 'Massive Credit' [126] The 49ers won 4531 over the Green Bay Packers, as Kaepernick had 444 yards of total offense (263 passing, 181 rushing) and four touchdowns. [195][196], Harbaugh has championed equal access to justice for Americans through his involvement with the Legal Services Corporation (LSC). 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. [39], Harbaugh caused controversy when he guaranteed a victory over Ohio State in 1986. Jim Harbaugh record vs. Ohio State: History of Michigan's struggles February 28, 2023 12:21 pm ET. [96] Two of Harbaugh's interceptions led to short Denver touchdowns, and Harbaugh threw his third interception on fourth-and-goal at Denver's 5-yard line. 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. Jim Harbaugh adds Michigan alum, NFL coordinator to 2023 staff Most die-hard Michigan football fans know how impactful Harbaugh has been on the Wolverines' program.Throughout the seven seasons that preceded Harbaugh's time as head coach, the Michigan Wolverines were an embarrassing 46-42 overall with three losing seasons, one 10-win season, one bowl win, one win over Ohio State, and no . [72] Indianapolis won the divisional round game on January 7, 1996 over the Kansas City Chiefs 107, despite only 112 passing yards (with 12 of 27 passes completed, 1 touchdown and 1 interception) from Harbaugh. Harbaugh's teams at Michigan have finished each season ranked in the national polls, including a No. 4 for its association with Harbaugh's career. [164] Michigan ended the regular season with a 4227 victory over Ohio State, giving Harbaugh his first win over Ohio State and his second Big Ten East divisional title. It has to be equal and fair to all, and no one can be above the law. Starting the Week 6 (October 8) game, a 217 loss the Denver Broncos, Harbaugh was 18-for-43 for 237 yards, 1 touchdown, and 3 interceptions. 2 Seed, will face Georgia in the College Football Playoff", "Michigan's Jim Harbaugh is AP coach of the year, Fickell 2nd", "Michigan Wolverines' Jim Harbaugh named AP college football coach of the year", "Feldman: Sources inside Michigan think Jim Harbaugh would take Las Vegas Raiders job if offered", "Vikings believe Jim Harbaugh's 'ready for a return to the NFL,' per report", "What Happened With the Vikings and Jim Harbaugh? Sources tell FootballScoop that Jim Harbaugh is planning to add a veteran NFL assistant to the staff. Do Michigan and Jim Harbaugh really struggle in big games? - WolverinesWire 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. Sunday: Harbaugh and the 49ers mutually agree to go separate ways after San Francisco ends its regular season with a home victory over Arizona. [161], On January 8, 2021, Michigan signed Harbaugh to a four-year contract extension through the 2025 season. 6 Michigan Wolverines lost their undefeated record Saturday to rival Michigan State 37-33. [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. [52], The Ravens opened a new stadium for 1998, Ravens Stadium at Camden Yards (renamed M&T Bank Stadium in 2003). [56] His 62.4% completion rate earned him the team record for single-season completion percentage. The declaration, especially in light of his earlier comment, garnered more media attention. 12 Notre Dame 1724, but rebounded the next two weeks with a 493 win over Western Michigan University and a 4520 win over SMU. [105] Harbaugh also ranks second with 1,759 attempts and third in yards with 11,567. Mike Mallory is a long-time NFL special teams coordinator, and at Michigan, he is expected to assist as a special teams analyst the Wolverines' special teams are managed and coordinated by Jim Harbaugh's son, Jay Harbaugh.. Mallory brings decades of NFL experience with him to Michigan from 2008 to 2022 Mallory saw action on NFL sidelines with the . In his seven-year tenure so far at Michigan, Harbaugh has compiled a 61-24 record. 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. [147] He finished his first season as the Wolverines' head coach with a 103 record, with losses against Utah, Michigan State, and Ohio State,[148] and a redeeming victory in the Citrus Bowl over No. Michigan's Jim Harbaugh says Vikings interview 'the last time' he'll 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. He also finished second in the country in passing efficiency behind Heisman Trophy winner Vinny Testaverde. 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[57], In 1990, Harbaugh played and started in the first 14 games of the season. [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. Completing 20 of 30 passes, he threw for 225 yards and a touchdown.[71]. 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. Jim Harbaugh's seven seasons as the head coach of Michigan football have been full of ups-and-downs. Serving as an offensive consultant, he scouted and recruited high school student-athletes throughout several states including Florida, Indiana and Illinois. However, the head coach's record against the Michigan program's. This was Michigan's first appearance in the AP Top 25 since 2013. . Harbaugh played in and started 15 games and completed 200 of 325 (61.5%) passes for 2,002 yards, 7 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions. 23 Penn State, and Maryland. Jim Harbaugh timeline: From Toledo to Michigan - Detroit Free Press Jim Harbaugh compiled a 44-19-1 record and a 5-3 postseason record as the 49ers head coach from 2011-2014. In 52 carries, Harbaugh rushed for 235 yards and two touchdowns. [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. Jim Harbaugh and the No. [28] He also led the nation with a 163.7 passing efficiency rating in 1985. Michigan keeps its man It's easy to forget seven years later, but Harbaugh leaving the NFL for Michigan was a pivotal moment in program history. 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. Harbaugh played and started in 14 games with a 77 record; he completed 232 of 405 (57.3%) passes for 2,630 yards, 13 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions, with 36 sacks for 190 yards lost and 192 rushing yards on 48 carries and a touchdown. Jim Harbaugh and Michigan football disappointed fans yet again on Saturday. Harbaugh led the team to an 1141 record in the regular season, winning back to back NFC West titles. AP Top 25 Takeaways: Another defining loss for Jim Harbaugh