Jim Harbaugh
American football coach and quarterback
Born
December 23rd, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a quarterback in the NFL for the Chicago Bears, Indianapolis Colts, and Baltimore Ravens. Transitioned to coaching with significant success at Stanford University, leading the team to a BCS bowl game. Later became head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, guiding the team to Super Bowl XLVII. Currently serves as the head coach at the University of Michigan, achieving multiple bowl game appearances and conference championships.
Quarterback for the Chicago Bears
Head coach of the San Francisco 49ers
Head coach at the University of Michigan
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