Albert Einstein defined insanity as ‘doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.’ The Dallas Cowboys have repeatedly pulled from a pool of Michigan players, from Taco Charlton to Mazi Smith. Even though the results haven’t varied, that doesn’t mean the Cowboys have reached levels of insanity—yet.
After Jim Harbaugh took over as head coach for the Wolverines in 2015, he turned the football team into an FBS juggernaut, most recently winning the National Championship. Harbaugh coached players including Jourdan Lewis, Jabrill Peppers, Rashan Gary, Michael Onwenu, Josh Uche, Cesar Ruiz, Nico Collins, and Aidan Hutchinson, who have gone on to have successful NFL careers.