Jim Harbaugh is an American football coach and former player, known for his competitive spirit and leadership. Born on December 23, 1963, in Toledo, Ohio, he played quarterback at the University of Michigan and later in the NFL for teams like the Chicago Bears and San Diego Chargers. After his playing career, Harbaugh transitioned to coaching, leading successful programs at Stanford University and the San Francisco 49ers. He became the head coach of the University of Michigan football team in 2015, where he has continued to build a strong program and foster young talent.