The brand new Los Angeles Chargers head coach needs to begin the season livin’ in a van down by the river ocean.
Jim Harbaugh hosted his inaugural press convention Thursday night time and revealed a singular plan for his first few months along with his new group. The previous Michigan coach revealed that he can be driving his RV to California and tenting in it for a number of months earlier than he formally settles in and buys a home.
“I wish to drive my RV out and go to a trailer park down by the water or by Disneyland, the 2 that I’ve researched which can be near the power,” Harbaugh stated. “I wish to Jim Rockford it for the subsequent couple months till we transfer to the brand new facility.
“I’ve that thought going via my head.”
Harbaugh additionally received the official sign-off from his spouse, Sarah.
The down-to-earth way of life may be the change the Chargers want. Los Angeles is a cursed franchise, battling via premature accidents, full mismanagement of Justin Herbert, an growing older roster, and simply general misfortune over the twenty first century.
Harbaugh, alternatively, has introduced soccer success with him just about wherever he goes. He instantly rotated a hapless Stanford group right into a contender regardless of huge tutorial restrictions on recruiting. Harbaugh took a 49ers group that completed 6-10 the earlier yr to the NFC Convention Championship in his first outing, then went to the Tremendous Bowl the next yr. He capped that off with a sluggish construct to a nationwide championship in Michigan.
The Chargers nailed their head coaching hire, quirks and all. Hell, if dwelling in an RV helps the Chargers flip it round, possibly he forgets the entire “purchase a home” factor and kicks it within the van full-time.