Jim Harbaugh Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Weight | 97 kg |
Date of Birth | December 23, 1963 |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Jim Harbaugh is an American football coach and former quarterback who played college football at the University of Michigan from 1983 to 1986 and played in the NFL for 14 seasons from 1987 to 2000. He has served as the 20th head football coach of the Michigan Wolverines.
Born Name
James Joseph Harbaugh
Nick Name
Jim
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States
Residence
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Nationality
Education
Jim Harbaugh attended Tappan Junior High and then studied at Pioneer High School. After that, he enrolled at Palo Alto High School (a comprehensive public high school located in Palo Alto, California) when his father was appointed as defensive coordinator at Stanford. He subsequently graduated in 1982.
Later, he attended the University of Michigan and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in communications in 1986.
Occupation
Football Coach, Former Football Player
Family
- Father – Jack Harbaugh (A former American football player and coach who served as the head football coach at Western Michigan University from 1982 to 1986 and Western Kentucky University from 1989 to 2002, Served as an assistant football coach at Perrysburg High School in Perrysburg)
- Mother – Jacqueline M. “Jackie” (née Cipiti)
- Siblings – John Harbaugh (Older Brother) (An American football coach who has served as the head coach for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League)
- Others – Ingrid Harbaugh (Sister-In-Law, John’s Wife), Alison (Niece) (Played lacrosse for Notre Dame University)
Manager
Jim Harbaugh has been repped by the Athletic Department, University of Michigan, University Department, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States.
Build
Average
Height
6 ft 3 in or 190.5 cm
Weight
97 kg or 214 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Jim Harbaugh has dated –
- Miah Harbaugh (1996-2006) – He married his first wife Miah Harbaugh in the year 1996 and the marriage ended in divorce in 2006. They parent 3 children – two sons named Jay Patrick Harbaugh (b. June 14, 1989; a graduate of Oregon State University who served as the safeties/special teams coach at the University of Michigan) and James Harbaugh (a graduate of the University of Michigan’s School of Music, Theatre & Dance) and a daughter named Grace Harbaugh (a water polo player and history of art major at Michigan).
- Sarah Feuerborn Harbaugh (2008-Present) – In 2008, Jim Harbaugh married Sarah Feuerborn Harbaugh and the marriage has produced 4 children –Â two daughters named Addison Harbaugh and Katherine Harbaugh and two sons named Jack Harbaugh (named after his grandfather) and John Harbaugh (named after his uncle).
Race / Ethnicity
White
Jim Harbaugh is of half-Sicilian and half-Polish descent on his mother’s side and has Irish and German roots on his father’s side.
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Deep-set eyes
Religion
Roman Catholicism
Jim Harbaugh Facts
- Growing up, his family moved a lot because of his father’s job, as he served in assistant coaching positions at Morehead State (1967), Bowling Green (1967–1970), Iowa (1971–1973), Michigan (1973–1979), Stanford (1980–1981), and Western Michigan (1982–1986).
- Jim Harbaugh served as the head coach of the San Diego Toreros from 2004 to 2006), the Stanford Cardinal from 2007 to 2010, and the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers from 2011 to 2014.
- Jim and his brother John became the first pair of brothers to serve as head coaches in NFL history, facing each other in the Thanksgiving Classic game in 2011 and Super Bowl XLVII on February 3, 2013, both of which Jim eventually lost.
- He co-owned Panther Racing in the IndyCar Series.
- Jim Harbaugh was arrested for DUI after running a stop sign in Encinitas, California on October 30, 2005, and eventually pleaded guilty to a charge of reckless driving. He was sentenced to three years of probation, a $1,300 fine, and a drunken-driving educational program.
- He has supported the anti-abortion movement.
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