NY Times · Dec 11, 2025
Michigan Football Coach Is Detained After Being Fired
Sherrone Moore became the Michigan head coach in 2024. He was fired on Wednesday.Credit...Greg Fiume/Getty ImagesThe University of Michigan’s former head football coach was being held at the county jail in Ann Arbor, Mich., early Thursday, according to jail records, hours after he was fired over what the university described as an inappropriate relationship with a staff member.
The exit of Sherrone Moore, 39, on Wednesday marked an abrupt end to his career at Michigan, one of the highest profile jobs in college football and to which he was appointed only last year.
