Harbaugh's Handiwork
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Harbaugh's Handiwork
As Jim Harbaugh's squad prepares for Ohio State (noon EST Saturday, ABC), we look at five things he has done to rebuild Michigan -- and whether it'll be enough for the Wolverines to beat their rival.
He won big -- and right away
He refilled the talent pool
MICHIGAN
OHIO STATE
RARE
First-round
draft prospect
Jabrill Peppers, S
OUTSTANDING
Second-round
draft prospect
Jake Butt, TE
Raekwon McMillan,
LB
Jourdan Lewis, CB
Jehu Chesson, WR
SOLID
Third-round
draft prospect
Chris Wormley, DT
Tyquan Lewis, DE
Taco Charlton, DT
Pat Elflein, C
Mason Cole, T
ADEQUATE
Fifth-round
draft prospect
De’Veon Smith, RB
BORDERLINE
Late-round
pick or
undrafted
free agent
Kyle Kalis, G
Corey Smith, WR
Amara Darboh, WR
He went coastal for recruits
He made UM a good road team
ROAD WIN %
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
08
09
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