Michigan's College Football Playoff National Championship win leaves the question of Jim Harbaugh's future hanging, as he evades discussing "What's next" and his potential impact on the program and college football.

Why It Matters

Harbaugh's decision could shape the trajectory of Michigan's football program and impact the landscape of college football, with implications for potential future dynasties and the team's ongoing success.

By the Numbers
  • Michigan's first national title since 1997
  • 305 yards rushing, the most by a national title winner in the BCS/CFP era
  • Fourth team since late 1800s to win 15 games in a season
State of Play
  • Harbaugh's future at Michigan and potential NFL interest remain uncertain
  • University reportedly offers nine-figure extension
What's Next

Harbaugh's decision on staying with Michigan or pursuing an NFL coaching role will likely shape the next phase of his career and the future of the Wolverines.

Bottom Line

Harbaugh's choice will have significant implications for Michigan and college football, impacting the potential for a dynasty at Michigan and his legacy as a coach.