Shocking Michigan firing creates intriguing opportunities for Oregon

Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore watches a play against Ohio State during the second half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. | Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesSherrone Moore was fired for cause at Michigan Thursday. ESPN's Pete Thamel reported, "U-M head football coach Sherrone Moore has been terminated, with cause, effective immediately. Following a University investigation, credible evidence was found that Coach Moore engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a staff member."

The Wolverines play Texas in the Citrus Bowl on January 31. Biff Poggi has been named interim coach. Fired after two seasons and a sign-stealing scandal, Moore had a 16-8…