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Lessons learned from the first four seasons of the Jim Harbaugh era

Jim Harbaugh has turned around the Michigan Football program since he arrived in Ann Arbor in 2015 after a near-decade of ineptitude and embarrassments on the field.

The job is not quite done yet, as the program still has yet to win a Big Ten Championship or even make a trip to Indianapolis. We have seen the potential and know that the ingredients are there, but some critical lessons along the way have been learned about what it will take for Michigan to achieve the goals it sets for itself at the outset of the season.