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Proper Preparation: Team 144 Knows Its Jug History

October 7, 2023 /

How do you get ready to battle for the greatest, oldest rivalry trophy in sports? With a history lesson of course. Jim Harbaugh explains to Jon Jansen how it went down, on Inside Michigan Football:

Mind, body, and soul!

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