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Michigan football's offensive mission is simple: Don't self-destruct

It’s so simple it just might work.

On a fundamental level, one of Jim Harbaugh’s favorite lines echoes everything facing Michigan’s football team entering the fourth year of Harbaugh’s tenure atop the program.

Peel back the onion (another Harbaugh favorite), though, and it might look a bit more complex.

Michigan spent a lot of time and money figuring out a way to fix its broken offense throughout the first half of an offseason following a frustrating 2017 season that featured schemes too complicated for a young talent base, pass protection troubles and a quarterback meltdown.