Fired Michigan coach Sherrone Moore jailed

Fired Michigan Wolverines head soccer coach Sherrone Moore was jailed Wednesday night time after the college’s athletic director fired him for an “inappropriate relationship” with an worker.

Moore, 39, was within the Washtenaw County Jail in Michigan, Fox Information Digital confirmed. No prices are talked about.

Pittsfield police stated they responded to a house as a part of an assault investigation. Police stated a suspect has been arrested and the incident doesn’t seem like random in nature. Police stated the suspect was lodged within the Washtenaw County Jail pending evaluation of fees by the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Workplace.

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Michigan coach Sherrone Moore leaves the sector after his workforce’s 31-12 loss to Texas at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, September 7, 2024. (PROPOSE)

Police stated the investigation was ongoing.

Earlier within the day, Moore was fired by this system. Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel stated in an announcement that “credible proof has been discovered that Coach Moore had an inappropriate relationship with a employees member.”

“This habits is a transparent violation of college coverage, and UM has a zero-tolerance coverage for such habits,” Manuel added.

Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore leads his workforce onto the sector for the NCAA soccer sport in opposition to the Ohio State Buckeyes at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on November 29, 2025. Ohio State gained 27-9. (PROPOSE)

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Following information of the police investigation, the College of Michigan athletics division informed Fox Information Digital that it “can’t touch upon personnel issues” and had “nothing to share past the unique assertion.”

Francis Xavier “Biff” Poggi was named interim head coach and can be on the sidelines when Michigan takes on Texas within the Citrus Bowl on December 31. Earlier this season, Poggi took over from Moore in two video games as the top coach served a suspension for his function in a sign-stealing scandal.

Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore watches in opposition to Texas within the second half of an NCAA faculty soccer sport in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Saturday, September 7, 2024. (AP Photograph/Paul Sancya)

Moore is married to his spouse Kelli. The 2 married in 2015 and have three daughters collectively.

He took over because the workforce’s head coach in 2024 when Jim Harbaugh left for the Los Angeles Chargers job. The Wolverines have been 8-5 in his first season and gained the ReliaQuest Bowl.

This season, the Wolverines improved to 9-3, however misplaced to the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Moore has not but commented on his dismissal.

Earlier than changing into head coach at Michigan, he served because the workforce’s tight ends coach from 2018 to 2020 and because the offensive line coach for 3 years from 2021-2023. He was the workforce’s offensive coordinator in 2023 and served as head coach for one sport when Harbaugh was suspended.

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He was a part of the teaching employees when the workforce gained the nationwide championship.

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