Jim Harbaugh to Invite Barack, Michelle Obama to Be Honorary Michigan Captains

[a kennedy]

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh is trying to get former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama to serve as honorary captains for a Wolverines home game in 2017.

Harbaugh told reporters Saturday there have been official requests put in to gauge the Obamas' interest after he met with the couple during a recent trip to Washington, D.C.

"We're making those asks. Official asks," Harbaugh said, via ESPN.com. "In the process of making an official ask. There's been, 'Hey we'd like you to do it,' and now we're doing officials asks."

Harbaugh added his visit with the former president lasted a "39 wonderful minutes" during his trip to the nation's capital.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2716268-jim-harbaugh-to-invite-barack-michelle-obama-to-be-honorary-michigan-captains?utm_source=cnn.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=editorial

[Chasstev365]

1. Love it!

[Snake Plissken]

2. Trump supporters are foaming at the mouth and convulsing like worms on hot pavement over this ...

Because Jim Harbaugh invited an American President and American First Lady instead of a Russian President and Russian First Lady .

[iluvtennis]

4. Boom!

[left-of-center2012]

3. He should invite President Trump too

The team could use Trump as a tackling dummy.