It’s hard to imagine, but Jim Harbaugh was a kid once. He remembers as well as anyone how fun it was to dress up in a crazy Halloween costume and hit the trick-or-treating trails with friends.

Well, that’s partially accurate. Costumes, plural, is the key to any successful trick-or-treating session, according to Michigan’s head coach.

Double the houses, double the candy, double the fun. Sometimes, coach speak is incredibly useful.

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Joe Boozell has been a college basketball writer for NCAA.com since 2015. His work has also appeared in Bleacher Report, FOXSports.com and NBA.com. Joe’s claim to fame since joining NCAA.com: he’s predicted the correct national championship game twice… and picked the wrong winner both times. Growing up, Joe squared off against both Anthony Davis and Frank Kaminsky in the Chicagoland basketball scene. You can imagine how that went.

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