WATCH: Jim Harbaugh’s awkward body language to Nick Saban’s concern regarding Michigan’s sign stealing scandal raises wild speculations on social media

Jim Harbaugh served a three-game suspension for his involvement in the sign-stealing scandal.

WATCH: Jim Harbaugh’s awkward body language to Nick Saban’s concern regarding Michigan’s sign stealing scandal raises wild speculations on social media

Nick Saban (L) and Jim Harbaugh (R) (L/R - via Imago)

The Michigan Wolverines are set to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide in this year’s Rose Bowl. Michigan has had a stellar on-field season, winning all 13 games en route to the number one seed. 

However, their HC, Jim Harbaugh, was embroiled in a sign-stealing controversy that saw him getting suspended for the team’s final three regular-season games.

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The controversy did not affect the team’s on-field performances, but the scrutiny of Harbaugh and the program increased significantly. During the recent press conference before the Bowl game, Alabama’s HC Nick Saban was asked about his thoughts on the entire scandal.

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While giving his answer, Harbaugh, who was sitting next to Saban, was visibly uncomfortable. A video of it was shared on Twitter by Michael Casagrande. 

 Nick Saban is asked about his level of concern regarding Michigan’s sign stealing scandal. Watch Jim Harbaugh’s body language during the answer.
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Harbaugh’s body language wasn’t out of the ordinary, but he was a bit uncomfortable with the question as he looked at Saban a couple of times during his answer.

The Rose Bowl will take place at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena. The winner of this game will take on the winner of the Sugar Bowl in the National Championship game. Sugar Bowl will be played between the Washington Huskies and the Texas Longhorns.

Fans speculate about Jim Harbaugh’s body language during Nick Saban’s answer on sign-stealing scandal

The Rose Bowl will take place on Monday. It is a game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Alabama Crimson Tide. During the pregame press conference, Alabama’s HC Nick Saban was asked about Michigan’s sign-stealing scandal this season.

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Jim Harbaugh (Via SI)

While giving his answer, Michigan’s HC, Jim Harbaugh, who was sitting next to Saban, was visibly a bit uncomfortable. It showed in his body language as he awkwardly listened to Saban’s answer. Fans on social media raised speculations about Harbaugh’s body language.

Sharing a wide spectrum of reactions online, here’s what fans have to say:

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https://twitter.com/wrhughes/status/1741513425690186058

The Wolverines won all their games this season and had a record of 13-0. They were the No. 1 seed and will look to win the title this season. Harbaugh wasn’t able to coach the team for the final three games of the regular season, but he will lead his team in the postseason.

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