14 Facts About Jack Harbaugh

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Jack Avon Harbaugh was born on June 28,1939 and is a former American football player and coach.

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Jack Harbaugh was born in Crestline, Ohio, to Marie Evelyn and William Avon Jack Harbaugh.

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Jack Harbaugh was an all-state quarterback and shortstop in his senior year.

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Jack Harbaugh played college football for the Bowling Green State University Falcons from 1957 to 1960, where he was a three-time letterman.

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Jack Harbaugh was drafted in the 1961 AFL draft by the Buffalo Bills as a running back.

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Jack Harbaugh began as an assistant coach to Jerry Nowak at Perrysburg High School in Perrysburg, Ohio, southwest of Toledo.

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In 1964, Jack Harbaugh was the head coach of Eaton High School football team in Eaton, Ohio.

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In 1966, Jack Harbaugh was the head coach of the Xenia High School football team in Xenia, Ohio.

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Jack Harbaugh received championship honors in the Western Ohio League and was named conference Coach of the Year.

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Jack Harbaugh served as an assistant in various college programs from 1968 to 1981.

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Jack Harbaugh has served as an assistant coach at Morehead State University, Bowling Green State University, the University of Iowa, the University of Michigan, Stanford University, the University of Pittsburgh, and the University of San Diego.

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Jack Harbaugh retired in 2006, but served as Stanford's running backs coach in the 2009 Sun Bowl under his son, Jim.

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Jack Harbaugh filled in for Willie Taggart, who had recently been hired as the new head football coach at WKU.

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Jack Harbaugh is a member of the Bowling Green State University chapter of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity.