Michigan fires Sherrone Moore with cause, cites ‘inappropriate relationship’ with staff member

By Canadian Press on December 10, 2025.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan fired football coach Sherrone Moore on Wednesday, saying a university investigation had found evidence of an “inappropriate relationship with a staff member.”

The stunning announcement said Moore’s alleged conduct was a “clear violation of university policy.”

Moore, the team’s former offensive coordinator, was promoted to the top job in January 2024. to replace Jim Harbaugh. The Wolverines (9-3, 7-2 Big Ten) are set to play Texas in the Citrus Bowl in a few weeks.

Larry Lage, The Associated Press

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