If their slick and brand new shirts are an indicator of anything, the Michigan Wolverines are certainly embracing the identity of the villains.
On Friday afternoon, the Big Ten announced that head coach Jim Harbaugh will be suspended for the final three regular season games because of in-person scouting violations as well as allegations of an illegal sign-stealing scheme.
About an hour before the Harbaugh suspension news, the Wolverines’ X (formerly Twitter) account posted photos of its players wearing “Michigan Vs Everybody” shirts and beanies:
Needless to say, the Wolverines’ new merchandise received plenty of backlash from fans:
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The Wolverines will visit the Penn State Nittany Lions on Saturday. Afterwards, they’ll travel south for another road contest against the Maryland Terrapins. The No. 3 ranked club will conclude its regular season with a home contest against the No. 1 ranked archrival Ohio State Buckeyes on Nov. 25.
Let’s just say it’ll be very interesting to see how the Wolverines respond now that they have the “Us against the world” mentality.