Personal Life
Harbaugh married his wife, Jacqueline M. "Jackie" (Cipiti), in 1961. Their two sons are the first pair of brothers to serve as head coaches in NFL history: Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh and San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh (himself a former NFL quarterback). Both brothers eventually participated in the Harbaugh Bowl on Thanksgiving Day, 2011, which was a day before Jack and Jackie's 50th wedding anniversary. They will also participate in another Harbaugh Bowl when they coach the two teams in Super Bowl XLVII. Their daughter Joani's husband Tom Crean is the head basketball coach for the Indiana University Hoosiers. Harbaugh is a member of the Bowling Green State University chapter of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity.
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