Despite Heartbreaking Super Bowl Defeat Against Brother John, Jim Harbaugh Pays Classy Tribute to Him After Michigan Win

Jim Harbaugh, the coach for the Michigan Wolverines, shares his high praise for his renowned brother, John Harbaugh in a recent interview. The 60-year-old coach won the CFP national championship with the Wolverines two days ago when they defeated the Washington Huskies by a score of 34-13. And regarding the Harbaugh family’s success, Jim appreciates John as a coach in the NFL.

Jim and John faced each other at the 2012 Super Bowl finals, and it was a match for the books. John’s San Francisco 49ers took on John’s Baltimore Ravens but lost by a close score of 34-31. While the fans expect bad blood between the two, it’s apparent that Harbaugh has nothing but admiration for John. Moreover, the world of football has started to recognize Harbaugh as one of the greatest coaches in the sport. He can’t help but be humble when it comes to relating his success to that of his brother and father.

Jim Harbaugh shares his high words of praise for his brother John Harbaugh

On the latest episode of ESPN College Football, Jim Harbaugh joined in as a guest to talk about his championship win against the Huskies and what it means to the Harbaugh legacy. Moreover, he paid his respects to both his father and brother and said that he still feels like a child at the kiddie table dining with them.

Harbaugh said, “My brother John won the the Super Bowl in 2012  and so proud of him you know like it’s my brother, my best friend earned it. My dad is just one of the great coaches of all time. He doesn’t get the credit that way but he’s so much uh you know, one of the greatest of all time coaches. So yeah, to now to be able to you know go to dinner. I’d have to sit over at the little kids’ table.” Thus, while he commends his family’s success in coaching, it looks like he’s also on his way to being a great NFL coach but no confirmations have been made as of yet. Regarding Harbaugh’s future, this is what the franchise WR Blake Corum had to say about the coach’s transfer to the NFL.

Blake Corum speaks on the possibility of Harbaugh going to the NFL next season

In a recent interview on the Rich Eisen show, Corum was all smiles as he talked about the team’s win over the Huskies and spoke about his future in the NFL. Corum will be joining the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL this coming season and will be ready to start a new journey in his career. Additionally, Corum was asked if Harbaugh will be joining him or not at the NFL stage but couldn’t give a confirmed answer.

Corum replied to Eisen and said, “I’m not sure what Coach Harbaugh is going to do but when you’re such a great coach like that, everyone wants you. That’s just because he wins and when you win, everyone wants you. I’m not sure what coach Harbaugh would do. I know he has decisions and opportunities to make but I talked to him this morning and right now he’s just taking in the moment because this is a precious moment and you know, you don’t want to look past it.” With the rumors and speculations about Harbaugh’s future continuing to rise, it’s evident that he will be speaking about his decision soon and clear all the air surrounding his fate.

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Will Harbaugh join his brother and finally move to the NFL? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

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