Career Snapshot

By the Numbers

Regular Season Games98
Regular Record66-31-1
Playoff Record5-5
Playoff Seasons5
Regular Win %0.679
Super Bowls0
Teams Coached2
Longest Stint
San Francisco 49ers2011-2014
Coach Bio

At a Glance

Birth DateDecember 23, 1963
Birth PlaceToledo, OH
CollegeMichigan
Playing Positionquarterback

Jim Harbaugh spent 6 seasons as an NFL head coach from 2011 through 2025, leading the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Chargers. His teams finished with a 66-31-1 regular-season record and went 5-5 in the playoffs. Jim Harbaugh reached 1 conference title during his head-coaching run. Jim Harbaugh also picked up major coaching honors, including AP Coach of the Year and PFWA Coach of the Year.

Playing Career

Football Background

College Years1982–1986
NFL Career
1987–1993Chicago Bearsquarterback
1994–1997Indianapolis Coltsquarterback
1998Baltimore Ravensquarterback
1999–2000San Diego Chargersquarterback
2001Detroit Lionsquarterback
2001Carolina Panthersquarterback
Did You Know?

Anecdote

Jim Harbaugh collected 3 major coaching awards, including AP Coach of the Year.

Awards

Honors Summary

1xAP Coach of the Year (2011)
1xPFWA Coach of the Year (2011)
1xSporting News Coach of the Year (2011)
Team History

Season Timeline

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2011-2014San Francisco 49ersHead Coach
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