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Everything Jim Harbaugh said ahead of this week’s game vs. Michigan State

Jim Harbaugh spoke to the media on Monday afternoon ahead of this weekend’s rivalry renewal against the Michigan State Spartans. Harbaugh, who is 2-2 against the Spartans since arriving in Ann Arbor, is expecting and preparing for the unexpected in Saturday’s game.

Here’s a recap of everything he had to say during his Monday press conference.

  • Harbaugh confirmed on Monday that running back Chris Evans will return to Michigan during the 2020 winter term and will be allowed to participate in football activities upon his arrival. (More on that here)
  • Michigan practiced twice during the bye week and the entire team was a part of it
  • Harbaugh and Michigan are on high alert for trick plays and other forms of chicanery this weekend and called MSU head coach Mark Dantonio a “master motivator”
  • On film, Harbaugh saw a Spartan team last week that they are taking seriously after putting up 500 total yards of offense.