Nick Baumgardner, Detroit Free Press
“Me? I’m 53. It’s gone dead,” said Jim Harbaugh, pointing to his stomach. “I’m dead in here. Burnt wood. No nervousness. Butterflies. Emotions that way.
“But guys that are doing it for the first time or the second time…”
Exactly. Harbaugh, with his theatrical gut check, had just given the best explanation for the Wolverines home-opening performance , one that had U-M fans wondering, “What happened to last week’s team?”
Last week, you recall, Michigan went to an NFL stadium in Texas and, on national TV, squeezed then No.