[54] The Chargers lost its sixth game in a row after a 41 start in Week 12 (November 28) to the Minnesota Vikings 3527. Jim Harbaugh College Coaching Records, Awards and Leaderboards Harbaugh was named the head football coach at Stanford University in December 2006, replacing Walt Harris. Michigan finished the season 94 overall. Despite only 9 of 20 passes completed and two interceptions in the Week 7 2810 loss to the Green Bay Packers, Harbaugh made his first passing touchdown as a Raven, a 46-yard pass to Jermaine Lewis in the fourth quarter. This was Michigan's first appearance in the AP Top 25 since 2013. [132] However, Kaepernick remained the starter for the remainder of the season as the 49ers again qualified for the playoffs.[126]. Jim Harbaugh adds Michigan alum, NFL coordinator to 2023 staff 1 on the Misery Index after Week 9 after the Wolverines blew a big lead and lost to their in-state rivals. 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. Ohio State-Michigan: Jim Harbaugh finally beat Ohio State - For The Win The current four-game skid under Jim Harbaugh . In 52 carries, Harbaugh rushed for 235 yards and two touchdowns. Jim Harbaugh bowl record: Michigan coach's woes continue with playoff Smith started 11 games, and Hall started one game, while Harbaugh completed two of five passes for 40 yards in limited action. [52], On February 14, 1998, the Indianapolis Colts traded Harbaugh to the Baltimore Ravens for third-round and fourth-round draft picks in the 1998 NFL Draft. The nation's most efficient passer . If that happens, it could be a season-altering blow. The 2001 Panthers, like the Chargers the year before, finished with a 115 record. It has to be equal and fair to all, and no one can be above the law. [189], On October 30, 2005, Harbaugh was arrested for DUI after running a stop sign in Encinitas, California. Jim Harbaugh - Pro-Football-Reference.com He's shown a lot of maturity. In an emotional moment, Harbaugh presented Johnny Unitas with the game ball. Michigan finished the season in the Orange Bowl, where it lost 3332 to #10 Florida State, after losing Heisman-finalist Jabrill Peppers before the game and losing two-time All-American Jake Butt early in the game. [62] Harbaugh played all 16 games but started only 13 and had a 58 record as starter. San Francisco won the NFC West in each of Harbaugh's first two years. Jim Harbaugh's politics: The Michigan coach's anti-abortion, pro-BLM Harbaugh finished the game with 20 of 40 passes completed for 178 yards. Stanford defeated Virginia Tech 4012 for the Cardinal's first bowl win since 1996 and the first BCS bowl victory in program history. Harbaugh's guarantee proved valid as the Wolverines defeated the Buckeyes, 2624. 6 Michigan in one of the best games of the season, the numbers that define Harbaugh's seven seasons at his alma mater are this: 3-9 against the Wolverines' two biggest rivals and 2-13 against top-10 opponents. He played college football at Michigan from 1983 to 1986. Harbaugh was quarterback coach for the Oakland Raiders in 2002 and 2003 under Bill Callahan. [22], In his first collegiate start, Harbaugh led the Wolverines to a 2214 upset victory over a Miami Hurricanes team that was led by Bernie Kosar, had won the 1983 national championship, and was ranked No. Harbaugh is the second-fastest coach to 20 wins at Michigan trailing only Yost. That's not something that was happening five to six years ago. In 2015, Michigan beat Penn State 28-16 while on the road, and then, in 2016, the Wolverines crushed the Nittany Lions at home, winning 49-10. Despite passing for 2,060 yards, 10 touchdowns, and 4 interceptions in 12 games and 189-for-309 (61.2%) passing, Harbaugh had a 29 record as starter. [39], Harbaugh caused controversy when he guaranteed a victory over Ohio State in 1986. 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. Jim Harbaugh, Football All-American - University of Michigan Athletics With USC being the favorite by 41 points, it was statistically the greatest upset in college football history. [54], Harbaugh played two years with the San Diego Chargers. [150] Three weeks later, Michigan defeated Michigan State on the road, its first victory in East Lansing since 2007. In the spring of 1984, Harbaugh was in a three-way competition for Michigan's starting quarterback job. On the surface, Jim Harbaugh returning to the NFL makes sense. But he is 0-5 against the Buckeyes. It has lost every meeting with rival Ohio State, gone 1-4. [41] Harbaugh won numerous honors in 1986 including the following: Harbaugh finished his college career as Michigan's all-time record holder for passing yards with 5,449 yards. [141] Harbaugh, however, later said: "I didn't leave the 49ers. Not only was Michigan's 42-27 win over Ohio State the first time they've beaten the Buckeyes since 2011,. The 49ers' season ended with a 2017 loss in overtime to the eventual Super Bowl champion New York Giants in the NFC Championship Game. LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - For all Jim Harbaugh has accomplished in seven years as Michigan's head coach, he has a mere 3-4 record against Michigan State. 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. [117], The 2010 season brought more success for Harbaugh and the Cardinal. Jim Harbaugh will return as Michigan coach, committing to Wolverines In January, Michigan confirmed that Harbaugh would be returning to Ann Arbor for his ninth season as head coach after reports linked him to several NFL teams, including the Denver Broncos. [28] He also led the nation with a 163.7 passing efficiency rating in 1985. [1], In February 1982, Harbaugh committed to play football for Bo Schembechler's Michigan Wolverines football team. 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Riccardo urge 'courage' in defending unborn life", "Barack Obama praises Jim Harbaugh for marching, being on 'right side' of police brutality", "Jim Harbaugh on George Floyd: Justice must be 'equal and fair for all', "Jim Harbaugh 'very upset' by George Floyd murder", "Michigan football's Jim Harbaugh attends anti-police brutality march in Ann Arbor", "Gattis salutes Harbaugh family's 'impact' on black QBs, coaches", "Michigan Earns Share of East Division Title", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jim_Harbaugh&oldid=1139983006, He was selected by the AP and UPI as the second-team quarterback behind Testaverde on the. On January 7, 2011, four days after winning the Orange Bowl, Harbaugh agreed to a five-year, $25 million contract to become the head coach for the San Francisco 49ers. [57], In 1990, Harbaugh played and started in the first 14 games of the season. In his first year as the Michigan head coach, Harbaugh guided the Wolverines to a 10-3 record, including a 41-7 win . [175] The team then defeated Rutgers 5217, followed by a 343 win over Nebraska to reach 100 - the program's best start to a season in Harbaugh's tenure, and best overall since 2006. In his first year, he directed the Toreros to an overall mark of 74, including 5 straight wins to end the season. Following an interview with the Minnesota Vikings, Harbaugh told Mitch Albom of the Detroit . Michigan's Jim Harbaugh says NFL interest a 'positive thing' Report: Jim Harbaugh "might be tempted" to leave Michigan for NFL [178], On December 3, the Wolverines reached 130 for the first time in school history by winning the Big Ten Championship Game over Purdue, 4322. The regular season finished with a highly anticipated matchup against #2 Ohio State, with a likely College Football Playoff bid on the line. 7 for Harbaugh at Michigan, Harbaugh has had plenty of time. which would be a record at the NFL Scouting Combine. Jim Harbaugh is coming off his best season yet with the Michigan Wolverines, leading the program to a 12-2 record and a spot in the College Football Playoffs. He enjoyed a tremendous four-year stay with the San Francisco 49ers from 2011-14, posting a 44-19-1 record while leading the team to .