The University of Michigan announced Wednesday it signed head coach Jim Harbaugh to a five-year contract extension through 2026.
In a statement, Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel praised the former Wolverines quarterback, who's now under contract as the team’s head coach for five more seasons.
"Jim has done a great job coaching and developing the young men in our football program," Manuel said in a statement. "Last season, Jim along with the staff and players delivered a memorable season that will remain with all of us for a long time. As Coach said, this is just the beginning.