After Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh called for a greater share of college football revenue to flow down to college athletes across the sport, former Ohio State running back Maurice Clarett commended the coach of his alma mater’s rival, and threw his support behind the Wolverines in Monday’s national championship.
“I don’t care what team you’ve played for and I don’t care what sport you’ve played. Jim Harbaugh and any other coach who has the balls to talk like this while on the national stage has to be celebrated and commended,” Clarett said in a post on X. “He’s advancing the conversation and forcing people to have discussions about revenue and throwing out possible solutions for players to benefit.