Jim Harbaugh reflects on the state he left Michigan in and what it would have required to stay.

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[{"selector":"#anim-77feb499-ce1c-4717-baa6-0269a9615f6e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.31374988661256%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":7000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Plans to maintain strong pipeline between Michigan and Chargers.

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