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John Harbaugh: From Roots in a Small Railroad Community in Ohio to a Super Bowl Winning Coach

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with Super Bowl winning coach John Harbaugh, head coach of the Baltimore Ravens. From their shared roots in Crestline, Ohio, Coach Harbaugh shares his heartwarming journey from a small town to leading the Baltimore Ravens to the apex of the NFL. Delve into tales of familial bonds, sibling rivalry with brother Jim Harbaugh in an unprecedented Super Bowl matchup, and the unwavering faith and values that fueled his rise.

  • Time: 0:28

    Christmas in Crestline, Playing For All The Marbles

  • Time: 0:59

    Getting The Call From The Baltimore Ravens

  • Time: 1:22

    Pregame of the AFC Championship Game Visiting With Bill Belichick

  • Time: 1:29

    Faith and Family

Coach Mark Gottfried and John Harbaugh
0:30 – You still have to be the best in the family.
1:45 – Our grandmas are sisters.
3:25 – Impact of Crestline, Ohio.
5:22 – Soft is not a word.
6:15 – Roots are from a Hard working town.
7:09 – Christmas was all about winning!
8:45 – God has a plan.
10:15 – John gets his shot.
12:50 – Missing out on the UCLA job.
15:00 – The call from the Ravens.
21:00 – Facing my brother in the Super Bowl.
23:00 – Pregame visit with Bill Belicheck.
24:00 – No hugs after the Super Bowl win.
28:00 – Family and Faith.