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Harbaugh: Michigan players revigorated by schedule release, prospect of playing

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh said that after players and coaches got the news Wednesday that the Big Ten season is back on, practice was spirited.

Harbaugh appeared Saturday morning on ESPN’s College GameDay and said his team, which has never taken a break from practice since the Aug. 11 announcement postponing fall sports, is rejuvenated now that the eight-game season with a plus-one crossover seeded game begins Oct. 24.

“That was a good feeling,” Harbaugh said of hearing the news of a season starting. “There’s a lot of juice. That’s been our best practice of the fall.