Summary
Michigan fired head football coach Sherrone Moore after finding credible evidence of an inappropriate relationship with a staff member. This decision followed an internal investigation, and Biff Poggi was named the interim head coach.
Key Facts
- Michigan's athletic director announced head coach Sherrone Moore was fired for cause.
- The reason for the firing was an inappropriate relationship with a staff member.
- The University of Michigan conducted an internal investigation before taking this action.
- A statement from Michigan's athletic director emphasized zero tolerance for policy violations.
- College football insiders suggest Michigan had known about the allegations for weeks.
- The staff member involved reportedly changed her account, which led to the firing.
- Biff Poggi was appointed as the interim head coach following Moore's departure.
