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Michigan football to suspend Sherrone Moore for 2 games — but not at start of season
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Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore is expected to be suspended two games during the 2025 season as part of self-imposed sanctions by the university for the sign-steal scandal centered around former staffer Connor Stalions , a person with knowledge of the situation but not permitted to speak publicly on the manner confirmed Monday to the Free Press.
ESPN's Dan Wetzel and Pete Thamel broke the news and per their report , the suspensions will take place in Week 3 and 4 — home against Central Michigan and on the road at Nebraska — during which time Moore will held out of any team-related activities.
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Michigan hosts New Mexico on Aug. 30 to open the season, then visits Oklahoma on Sept. 6 in Week 2.
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Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore smiles at players as he watches the first half of the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
The report also states Moore is expected to receive more penalties related to recruiting violations, which comes shortly after former staffers Jesse Minter and Steve Clinkscale each accepted separate show causes from the NCAA's Division I Committee on Infractions for their recruiting transgressions during their tenure.
Per ESPN, Moore could receive additional recruiting-related penalties, while the NCAA could still yet further punish him as well beyond the school-imposed sanction. in addition to any self-imposed school penalty.
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"As you know, we will not comment on an active NCAA case," program spokesman Dave Ablauf said in a message to the Free Press.
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This is a breaking news story and will be updated .
Tony Garcia is the Michigan Wolverines beat writer for the Detroit Free Press. Email him at apgarcia@freepress.com and follow him on X at @RealTonyGarcia .
This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Sherrone Moore suspension: Michigan football coach to miss 2 games
