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Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh spoke to the media on Monday and answered questions about the Rutgers game, the games against Indiana on Saturday, while also giving a few injury updates.
Harbaugh Monday presser recap
- Lavert Hill is still being evaluated under concussion protocol
- Said QB Shea Patterson makes good decisions, throws accurate balls, sees the field really well. “There’s not a lot of times where it could have been intercepted.”
- Said DL Rashan Gary was named defensive lineman of the week
- Said that LB coach Al Washington contributions have been huge, “high energy coach, does a great job in recruiting”
- “His level of blocking (TE Sean McKeon) is so high right now.”
- “Gentry of course is playing well, Nick Eubanks, what a difference from last year”
- “Two rising stars in the profession (Al Washington and TE coach Sherrone Moore)
- “I feel like its really come together (Michigan offensive line”
- “The biggest thing is the way they catch the ball, all pass-receivers, still the amount of drops is so low on the year.”
- “The separation they’ve gotten in the passing game, the precision in which they’ve ran their routes, have been really good”
- Said that the blocking of the wide receiver unit has been really good
- “backs are really running hard”
- “I feel strongly about a good running game”
- “Frank (Gore) is my favorite player of all time”
- “(Indiana) score a lot of points, they’re really good on defense, always really tough games against them”, “we’ve always looked at them as a really tough opponent.”
- “Defensively, we feel like we know what they do, but they’re really good at covering up problems.”
- Said defensive coordinator Don Brown is the best at making adjustments
- Aubrey Solomon and Kwity Paye “should be good” to go.