Michigan remains undefeated, defeats Penn State amid Jim Harbaugh's ban
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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — No. 2 Michigan played Saturday without coach Jim Harbaugh, beating No. 9 Penn State after a judge did not issue a ruling on the school’s attempt to at least temporarily lift the Big Ten Conference’s penalty against the Wolverines for a sign-stealing scheme. About 90 minutes before kickoff, Michigan confirmed Harbaugh would not be at Beaver Stadium with the team and that a hearing in the school’s lawsuit challenging the Big Ten’s punishment was scheduled for Nov. 17.
Coach Jim Harbaugh has been banned from Michigan's three remaining regular-season games by the Big Ten for a sign-stealing scheme that has rocked college football. Harbaugh was disciplined by the
University of Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh was suspended for the final three games of the regular season Friday amid an investigation into a sign-stealing scandal, the Big Ten conference announced. The conference said Michigan conducted an “impermissible, in-person scouting operation over multiple years, resulting in an unfair competitive advantage that compromised the integrity…
Michigan responded by promising to fight the ruling with a court order, and added that the timing of the conference's actions coming down on Veterans Day - a court holiday, was by design.