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The Title IX investigation that preceded Tucker's firing started in December 2022 and concluded in January 2024, following his failed appeal effort.
Michigan State University (MSU) fired head football coach Mel Tucker on Wednesday amid accusations of sexual harassment.
Michigan State intends to fire head football coach Mel Tucker for cause. Tucker was suspended without pay last Sunday after details of an investigation into claims that he sexually harassed a ...
On September 10, 2023, Michigan State coach Mel Tucker was suspended as part of an investigation into a sexual harassment claim. Secondary coach Harlon Barnett served as interim coach while the case was being sorted out during the 2023 season. [3] Tucker was officially fired on September 27.
Melvin Gene Tucker II [1] (born January 4, 1972) is an American football coach and former player. He was the head football coach at Michigan State University from 2020 to 2023. Tucker was the interim head coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL) for the final five games of the 2011 season .
Tucker was hired at Michigan State after Dantonio retired in February 2020. Dantonio was the head coach of the Spartans for 13 years and MSU went 114-57 in his time with the school.
Tucker — who denies any wrongdoing and said he and Tracy had a consensual, intimate relationship — has taken steps to file a lawsuit over his termination. According to his contract, signed in ...
Michigan State's athletic department paid more than $3.3 million to former Mel Tucker assistant coaches who were not retained by Jonathan Smith.