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Former Coach Says MSU Heads Fired Him To Save Their Jobs

By Elaine Briseño · August 1, 2024, 4:52 PM EDT

Former Michigan State University football coach Mel Tucker has filed a suit against the school's top administrators alleging they fired him over baseless sexual harassment allegations to protect their own jobs...

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Documents

Complaint

Case Information

Case Title

Tucker v. Michigan State University Board of Trustees et al

Case Number

1:24-cv-00795

Court

Michigan Western

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

July 31, 2024

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