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Richard Hoeg
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Michigan Backs Down on Jim Harbaugh Suspension | Media Reacts (H&H 11-17-23)

E768 • Nov 17, 2023 • 84 mins

In this episode, Richard Hoeg delves into his passion for Michigan Football, his recovery post-stroke, and the impact of the Big Ten's 3 game suspension on Coach Harbaugh. He also reflects on the pre-internet era, discusses the challenges of YouTube's changing rules, and shares his love for the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

Key Points

  • The University of Michigan and coach Jim Harbaugh have agreed to the Big Ten's three-game suspension, with the Big Ten ending its investigation while the NCAA's investigation continues.
  • Jim Harbaugh's suspension means he will not coach during the significant upcoming games against Maryland and Ohio State, the latter determining the champion of the Big Ten East.
  • Despite the settlement, the optics of the situation appear weak for the University of Michigan, as they had initially projected a strong stance against the Big Ten's actions before backing down.
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