Jim Harbaugh's return turns routine Michigan win over Rutgers into jubilant celebration

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Jim Harbaugh's return turns routine Michigan win over Rutgers into jubilant celebration
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Michigan beating Rutgers 31-7 isn't usually a cause for celebration, but the Wolverines reveled in the return of Jim Harbaugh.

That’s true. Harbaugh was back, coaching his team on the sideline for the first time all season. Whether he was delivering the pregame speech, pleading with the officials to pick up a flag or gesturing to fire up the crowd, Harbaugh let his emotions flow. His players responded in kind.“I think that’s what most people refer to me as,” Harbaugh said.

Harbaugh’s return stretches the boundaries of a feel-good story, considering he missed the first three games while servingfor violations of NCAA rules. But in terms of narrative drama, it’s pretty much the only story at Michigan. The Wolverines have yet to play a close game or face a team on their own level. They haven’t needed to be at their best, and for the most part, they haven’t been.was a step up from the three teams Michigan faced in nonconference play, and it showed in the first half.

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