Michigan, Brian Kelly and Sherrone Moore
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Former LSU head coach Brian Kelly has appeared a potential candidate for the opening at Michigan after Sherrone Moore was fired.
Apparently, there's at least one major candidate who can be crossed off the list when it comes to Michigan's coaching search. On Wednesday afternoon, Michigan fired Sherrone Moore for having an "inappropriate relationship with a staff member.
LSU owes Brian Kelly a $54 million buyout, but the Tigers could save a significant portion if the former coach lands another major job following Michigan's unexpected coaching search
The Michigan Wolverines have reportedly already crossed one rumored coaching candidate off of their search list.
Eli Drinkwitz and Clark Lea are two other SEC coaches having success. Michigan would be a level up. A top-10 college football job is on the market. The timing of the opening is not ideal. Neither are the circumstances.