Michigan State on Wednesday fired Mel Tucker, saying the suspended football coach failed to present adequate reasons why he should not be fired for cause after having phone sex with an activist and rape survivor.
The school said it terminated what’s left of Tucker’s 10-year, $95 million contract for acknowledging actions that subjected the institution to ridicule, breaching his contract and moral turpitude.that it planned to fire him and gave him a week to respond, which he did Monday.
Michigan State coach Mel Tucker leads his team onto the field before a game against Richmond on Sept. 9 in East Lansing, Mich. She denied in a statement that Tucker’s actions were acts of moral turpitude — “by any stretch of the imagination” — at the university that operates in the shadow of Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse of more than 100 athletes.
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