Sherrone Moore reveals promise Jim Harbaugh made before becoming Michigan's coach

"Big Noon Conversations" is back for its second season, and I couldn't be more excited.

Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore joined me for the season premiere of the summer series on my podcast, "The Joel Klatt Show." Fresh off the Wolverines' national championship win, the first-year coach gave some insight on the process of replacing Jim Harbaugh following his departure to the NFL and coaching Michigan through a dramatic moment in the College Football Playoff. He also relived his memorable postgame interview following the win over Penn State.

Here's a snippet of my conversation with Moore. 

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First things first, what's the best part about being the Michigan Wolverines' head coach?

Walking in every single day into this beautiful facility with all of these great kids and people. Just understanding and knowing that everybody looks to us, looks to me, as the head coach of this great university. Being around the players every day is the best part for me. I love that.

I'd love for you to take us back to that moment when you knew that Coach Harbaugh got the job with the [Los Angeles] Chargers . We had talked, I have always known this was in your aspirations. But take me into what it was like for you and when did you realize this was going to be the move they were going to make?

Well, I was in the Houston airport, heading to Dallas. … I had just talked to coach (Harbaugh) probably like, three hours before that. He was kind of like, "Yeah, I don't know what's going to happen. I think it could happen soon. It could happen today, it could happen tomorrow, or it could happen next week." I was like, "OK it's going to happen at some