What Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstry said about Jim Harboh


Saturday’s Week 8 marquee matchup over the Big Ten Opening Weekend is a trip to Minnesota, Michigan, a spotlight on the nationally ranked teams. Jim Herboh, Which enters its sixth year with the Wolverines according to the need for positive momentum to get out of things. Herbaugh was the topic of discussion during the first hour of College Gameday on Saturday from the Golden Gophers TCF Bank Stadium.

“Despite his excellent 47-18 record in five years at Michigan, there is pressure on Coach Harboff,” said PM analyst Lee Corso. “Reason? Two words. Ohio State. He’s 0-5 against the Bookies and lost by 117 points in the last two games. Besides, he’s 0-4 in the last four Bowl games. This is an important year for Harbo. There is no question. “

Kirk Herbstreet says this is the year of the contract for Harboff, whose long-term deal is set to expire after the 2021 campaign.

“I would say it’s not just an important year, but it’s an important season,” Herbstrett said. “In this area, it’s not like they’re warming up with a team they’re expected to fly home in the food arbor. Hidden around in this kind of back and n arbor, now you’ll get to play with new quarterbacks, four new offensive linemen … Except Ronnie Bell, You’ve got new receivers … I’m excited to see where they are.

“And I think they’re anxious to prove who they are this season.”

Harboff said his team is anxious to get this fall against a quality opponent like Minnesota this week. Saturday night’s game quarterback will mark the first start of Milton’s career.

“I think as I said before, I really like our team’s talent level.” I like the competitive nature of the team. And this is a team that is as important as unity as I said and I really feel like this team is at the championship level in terms of that.

“Now the thing we’re drilling the most is assignments and pursuing perfection in that regard. That’s what I want to see, a team that goes out there on Saturday night, runs around on the ball, flies around, plays smart And that’s coming in. Because it’s a simple formula, especially in the first game, where some of us haven’t played. You know they’re talented, you know they’re really competitive, so you put those people there. Let and see what happens.