Former Michigan Head Coach Sherrone Moore Arrested After Dismissal Over ‘Inappropriate Relationship’

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00:00Former Michigan head coach Sharon Moore, arrested after dismissal over inappropriate relationship.

00:06Former Michigan Wolverines head football coach Sharon Moore was booked into the Washtenaw County Jail on Wednesday night,

00:12hours after the university announced his dismissal from the program.

00:16Moore, 39, had been fired earlier in the day following an internal investigation into a reported policy violation involving a staff member.

00:25Fox News Digital confirmed that Moore was being held in the county jail on Wednesday evening.

00:30Pittsfield police responded to an assault at a home, taking a suspect into custody.

00:35The incident appeared targeted.

00:37The suspect is in Washtenaw County Jail pending potential charges, and the investigation is ongoing.

00:44Moore's dismissal was announced on Wednesday by Michigan Athletic Director Ward Manuel.

00:48Manuel stated that credible evidence shows Coach Moore had an inappropriate relationship with a staff member,

00:54violating university policy.

00:57The University of Michigan Athletic Department told Fox News Digital it cannot comment on personnel matters beyond the initial statement.

01:05Francis Xavier Biff Poggi was named interim head coach and will lead Michigan in the December 31st Citrus Bowl against Texas.

01:13Poggi previously filled in during Moore's suspension over a sign-stealing investigation.

01:18Moore, head coach since 2024 after Jim Harbaugh left for the Chargers, has been married to Kelly since 2015 and has three daughters.

01:28In his first season, Moore led Michigan to an 8-5 record and a ReliaQuest Bowl win.

01:34The current season ended 9-3 with a loss to Ohio State.

01:37He has not commented on his dismissal or the police investigation.

01:40Moore previously served as tight ends coach, offensive line coach, offensive coordinator, and acting head coach for one game.

01:49He was also on staff for Michigan's national championship.

01:52Paul Hoover I told the Iowa State.