Jim Harbaugh
American football player and coach
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January 2025 | Announced to undergo a cardiac ablation and hip replacement. |
2024 | The Chargers lost to the Houston Texans 32-12 in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs. |
2024 | Harbaugh led the Los Angeles Chargers to an 11-6 record and a postseason berth. |
September 8 2024 | Harbaugh won his first NFL game as head coach of the Chargers, defeating the Las Vegas Raiders 22-10. |
January 24 2024 | Leaves Michigan to become head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers, signing a five-year contract and leading them to a playoff appearance in his first year. |
January 8 2024 | Harbaugh led Michigan to a 34-13 victory over Washington in the CFP National Championship, securing Michigan's 12th claimed national championship and their first undisputed title since 1948. |
2023 | Leads Michigan to national championship, the school's first since 1997 and first undisputed national championship since 1948. |
November 23 2023 | Michigan informed the NCAA they would credit Harbaugh with the win-loss record for the final three games of the regular season. Michigan remained undefeated, including a 30-24 victory over Ohio State. |
November 10 2023 | The Big Ten Conference announced a three-game suspension for Harbaugh as part of the Michigan Wolverines football sign-stealing scandal investigation. |
August 23 2023 | Michigan self-imposed a three-game suspension on Harbaugh for violating recruiting regulations. The team won all three games during his absence. |
2022 | Named Big Ten Coach of the Year for the 2022 season. |
December 31 2022 | Lost the Fiesta Bowl semifinal match to TCU 51-45, concluding the season with a 13-1 record. |
December 4 2022 | Secured Michigan's second consecutive College Football Playoff bid, seeded second and placed in the Fiesta Bowl. |
December 3 2022 | Led Michigan to a 43-22 victory in the Big Ten Championship Game, achieving the program's first 13-0 record. |
November 2022 | Won the Big Ten East Division title with a 45-23 victory over Ohio State, marking Michigan's first win in Columbus since 2000. |
November 2022 | Led Michigan to its best season start in his tenure and the program's best since 2006, reaching 10-0. |
November 2022 | Guided the team to a close 19-17 victory over Illinois with a last-minute field goal, improving to 11-0. |
October 29 2022 | Coached Michigan to a 29-7 victory over Michigan State, reclaiming the Paul Bunyan Trophy. |
October 15 2022 | Guided the team to a dominating 41-17 win over previously unbeaten Penn State. |
October 1 2022 | Led Michigan to a 27-14 win at Iowa, marking the program's first victory at Kinnick Stadium since 2005. |
July 2022 | Spoke at an anti-abortion event, urging 'courage to let the unborn be born'. |
January 2022 | Interviewed with the Minnesota Vikings for a head coaching position, but did not receive an offer. Subsequently informed the University of Michigan that he would return to coach the Wolverines in the 2022 season. |
2021 | Named the Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year Award, making Michigan the first school to win both AP coach of the year in men's basketball and football since the football award was established in 1998. |
2021 | Harbaugh led Michigan to the Big Ten Championship Game, defeating Iowa 42-3 and earning an Orange Bowl berth in the College Football Playoff. |
2021 | Michigan finished the regular season 11-1, defeating Ohio State 42-27 and securing Harbaugh's first win over Ohio State and his second Big Ten East divisional title. |
January 8 2021 | Michigan signed Jim Harbaugh to a four-year contract extension through the 2025 season. |
2020 | Michigan was winless at home during the 2020 season, the first time in program history with no home victories. |
November 28 2020 | Michigan lost to Penn State, marking the first time in Michigan football history that the team lost to a 0-5 or worse team. |
November 14 2020 | Michigan suffered its largest halftime deficit at home since Michigan Stadium opened in 1927 (28–0), and experienced its largest home loss (49–11) against Wisconsin since 1935. |
June 2 2020 | Participated in an anti-police brutality commemorative protest in Ann Arbor in the aftermath of George Floyd's murder. |
April 2020 | Expressed strong opposition to abortion in a podcast interview, labeling medical abortion as 'horrendous'. |
2019 | Jim Harbaugh led Michigan Wolverines through a season that included decisive victories against Notre Dame (45-14) and Michigan State (44-10), but also suffered significant losses to Wisconsin (35-14), Penn State (28-21), and Ohio State (56-27). |
2019 | Michigan Wolverines played in the Citrus Bowl, losing to Alabama 35-16, and finished the season with a 9-4 overall record under Harbaugh's leadership. |
2018 | Portrayed himself on the Comedy Central series Detroiters in the episode 'Little Caesars'. |
2018 | Michigan defeated No. 15 Wisconsin Badgers 38-13, rising to No. 6 in the AP Poll. |
2018 | Michigan defeated Penn State 42-7, rising to 4th in both the AP poll and College Football Playoff Rankings. |
2018 | Michigan beat rival Michigan State 21-7, moving to 5th in the AP Poll. |
2018 | Michigan lost to Ohio State 62-39, with Harbaugh becoming the first Michigan coach to lose his first four starts against the Buckeyes. |
2018 | Michigan lost to Florida Gators 41-15 in the Peach Bowl, finishing the season 10-3. |
2018 | Michigan defeated Indiana 31-20, earning a share of the East Division title. |
2018 | Michigan began the season ranked 14th in the AP Poll, losing their first game to No. 12 Notre Dame 17-24. |
2018 | Michigan defeated Western Michigan University 49-3 and SMU 45-20 in subsequent weeks. |
2017 | Jim Harbaugh coached the Michigan team to an 8-5 record, culminating in a loss to South Carolina in the Outback Bowl, making Michigan the only Big Ten Conference team to lose its bowl game in the 2017-2018 season. |
June 13 2017 | Spoke in the Senate Building in Washington, D.C. about the gap in access to justice for low-income Americans, as part of his advocacy with the Legal Services Corporation. |
2015 | Accepts head coaching position at the University of Michigan Wolverines. |
2014 | Coached the San Francisco 49ers to an 8-8 season, finishing 3rd in NFC West with no postseason appearance. |
December 28 2014 | The San Francisco 49ers officially announced their mutual agreement to part ways with Harbaugh as head coach. |
December 14 2014 | Harbaugh was informed by 49ers hierarchy that he would no longer be the team's coach after this date. |
October 5 2014 | Rumors emerged that Jim Harbaugh would not return as 49ers head coach in 2015, despite owner Jed York initially denying these claims. |
2013 | Guided the San Francisco 49ers to a 12-4 season, finishing 2nd in NFC West and reaching the NFC Championship Game, where they lost to the Seattle Seahawks. |
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