Former head football coach for Michigan University, Sherrone Moore, has been arrested just hours after being fired for having an “inappropriate relationship.”
ESPN’s Dan Wetzel and Pete Thamel reported Wednesday night that Moore was detained by police in Saline, Michigan. He was later turned over to the Pittsfield Township Police Department for an “investigation into potential charges,” according to a statement shared by the sports reporters.
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It’s unclear what the investigation is in relation to.
Earlier Wednesday, Moore was fired after a Michigan University probe found “credible evidence” that the coach “engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a staff member,” the school said in a statement shared by multiple outlets.
Former head football coach for Michigan University, Sherrone Moore, has been arrested just hours after being fired for having an ‘inappropriate relationship’ (Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
“This conduct constitutes a clear violation of University policy, and U-M maintains zero tolerance for such behavior,” Michigan University said.
This was just Moore’s second season as the head coach of the Michigan football team. He was given the title in January 2024 after six years as a member of the offensive staff.
Moore has a wife, whom he has been married to since 2015, and three daughters.
Associate coach Biff Poggi has been named as Michigan’s interim head football coach.
This was just Moore’s second season as the head coach of the Michigan football team (Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
This is a developing story…