Michigan's Blake Corum talks Jim Harbaugh's return to sidelines, 'electric' atmosphere at Nebraska

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The Michigan Wolverines have looked good through their first four games of the season and are hitting the road to take on Nebraska in their second Big Ten Conference matchup of the season.

Led by running back Blake Corum, the Wolverines are entering the game ranked No. 2 in the country. The team looks like a national championship contender and has coach Jim Harbaugh back manning the sidelines.

Corum told Fox News Digital it was good to see Harbaugh back last week during the team’s 31-7 win over Rutgers.

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Michigan Wolverines quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) hands the ball to running back Blake Corum (2) during a game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sept. 23, 2023, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich. (Bob Kupbens/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

"It didn’t feel like he left," the running back said. "He was there all week. But having him back going down the tunnel and having him back on the sidelines — just his enthusiasm, love for the game, in the locker room, his pregame speech — it was great having coach Harbaugh back. We love our coach. We played hard for him. Having him back on the sideline was definitely great."

Corum is off to a hot start. He has 351 rushing yards and eight touchdowns through the first four games. The Heisman Trophy contender, recently honored as a member of the Allstate Good Works Team for his efforts in the community, knows the Wolverines have to take it one game at a time.

"I think it’s going the way we expected it to go," he said of Michigan’s start. "Obviously, each and every week we’re going to strive to get better on offense and defense, special