Jim Harbaugh and Urban Meyer coaching against one another is going to be awesome. If this rumor about Buckeyes running back commit Mike Weber is true, then the rivalry is officially on.
According to Tom VanHaaren of ESPN.com, Harbaugh has already started to recruit for the Wolverines. His first order of business, trying to flip Ohio State running back commit Mike Weber back to Michigan.
Ohio State RB commit Mike Weber said via text that Jim Harbaugh hasn't spoken directly to him, but heard he spoke with his parents.
— Tom VanHaaren (@TomVH) December 29, 2014
Weber–a four-star running back from Cass Tech in Detroit–originally committed to Michigan in August. Weber de-committed in November after watching Michigan lose to Maryland. A few weeks later, Weber announced he was committed to Ohio State.
Can Harbaugh flip him back?
Weber seems happy about his choice.
Blessed to say I have officially committed to THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY #GoBucks #BuckeyeNation ⭕️🙌❗️⭕️ pic.twitter.com/VWdO4AztCr
— Mike Weber (@mikeweberjr) December 10, 2014