Summary
Sherrone Moore, former Michigan Wolverines’ football coach, was taken into police custody related to an assault investigation. The University of Michigan fired him after finding evidence of an inappropriate relationship with a staff member. While the investigation continues, Biff Poggi has stepped in as the interim head coach.
Key Facts
- Sherrone Moore was fired from his position as the football coach of Michigan Wolverines.
- Police detained Moore in connection with an alleged assault investigation.
- The University of Michigan cited a violation of policy after finding Moore engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a staff member.
- Biff Poggi is now serving as the interim head coach for the team.
- Earlier, Moore was suspended for two games due to a sign-stealing scandal.
- The Michigan Wolverines ended their regular season ranked No. 18 and will play against Texas in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl.
- Moore had a 16-8 record since he became head coach after Jim Harbaugh left for the NFL.