Just minutes before Michigan takes a challenge against one of the most challenging teams in the league, their suspended head coach Jim Harbaugh announced a major update, one that came as quite a shock. Jim Harbaugh has guided the Wolverines since 2014. However, the relationship between the coach and the team was subjected to major tension after the sign-stealing travesty unfolded.
The Big Ten landed on the conclusion of suspending the coach after weeks of investigation just 24 hours before the Wolverines were set to face their most challenging opponents of the season. The Boulders were quick on their feet to roll out a temporary restraining order for Saturday’s game. However, before anything could happen, Harbaugh shocked not only the university but the whole college football community with his announcement.
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Jim Harbaugh says his farewell to the Wolverines
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Now, amidst the intense criticism from fans as well as authorities alike, Jim Harbaugh has chosen the unanticipated path. Harbaugh resigned as the head coach of Michigan. Along with leaving Michigan, Harbaugh has also bid adieu to the realm of football, opting for a career in the field of basketball. Following this, the former Michigan head coach will serve as the Chief of Technology for the Houston Astros, as per Fax Sports.
BREAKING 🚨: Jim Harbaugh has resigned as Head Coach of Michigan Football to be Chief of Technology for the Houston Astros, sources tell Fax Sports.
“I’ve gone as far as I can coaching football,” said a relieved Harbaugh.
“I believe I can implement an effective technological… pic.twitter.com/s0OqVRqb6j
— FAX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFAX) November 11, 2023
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Breaking his silence after days of being frequently questioned, Harbaugh said, “I?ve gone as far as I can coaching football.” Furthermore, Harbaugh deems himself fit for the Astros and the world of baseball. “I believe I can implement an effective technological strategy for the Astros organization and the world of baseball,”?asserted the former Michigan head coach.
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