The 2019 implications of Jim Harbaugh’s first press conference

In his annual introductory spring press conference, Michigan Wolverines’ head coach Jim Harbaugh provided those of us with speculative imaginations just enough insight to allow our minds to run wild with possibilities.

What will the offense look like with the addition of offensive coordinator Josh Gattis? Who will start at running back? Does the defense have more complex zone or combo-coverage schemes to utilize when strict man-to-man isn’t working? Not all of these were answered, but Jim Harbaugh did provide more information than usual.

Last year, Harbaugh mostly provided injury updates, leadership updates, teased the read-option offense, and much to the chagrin of Wolverines everywhere,…