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'Embarrassed' NCAA was never going to let Jim Harbaugh go away unscathed

Chris Balasby:Chris Balas08/08/24

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Former Michigan Wolverines football Jim Harbaugh - will he fight the NCAA? (Photo by Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK)
Former Michigan Wolverines football Jim Harbaugh - will he fight the NCAA? (Photo by Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK)

Jim Harbaugh may have left Michigan without fighting the NCAA, but the organization that took unprecedented steps to go after him was never going to let him go without a shot after the bell. From a speedy investigation to a negotiated suspension and violating its own gag order rules when a member declared in the media,”it’s not [just] cheeseburger,” they were hellbent on making an example of the U-M coach. 

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