Jim Harbaugh reveals reaching out to Sherrone Moore over text after Michigan scandal: 'It's a tragedy'

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Los Angeles Chargers caput manager Jim Harbaugh revealed helium reached retired to embattled ex-Michigan caput manager Sherrone Moore, who was connected Harbaugh's unit portion starring the Wolverines to a nationalist championship, aft Moore's arrest.

Harbaugh made an quality connected "The Dan Patrick Show," wherever helium told the big helium was inactive processing what happened successful Ann Arbor aft his erstwhile violative coordinator Moore was arrested connected 3 charges, including felony location invasion.

After being asked if he'd spoken to Moore, Harbaugh said the past clip they spoke was successful "early December," but helium did scope retired via substance to him.

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Sherrone Moore via zoom

Former Michigan shot manager Sherrone Moore appears via video successful tribunal successful Ann Arbor, Mich., Dec. 12, 2025. (Ryan Sun/AP Photo)

"I deliberation it’s a tragedy, the worst days of his life," Harbaugh said. "Keep it unneurotic and instrumentality attraction of your family. That’s the connection and getting spiritual guidance is truly critical."

Harbaugh, who maintained his sole absorption is connected getting his Chargers to the playoffs for the 2nd consecutive season, is having trouble, similar galore others, trying to recognize however this could’ve happened.

"I inactive don’t person my caput wrapped astir it, Dan," helium explained. "It’s a calamity and conscionable praying for each concerned. I emotion my alma mater, I emotion Michigan and I emotion the Chargers, too. I would beryllium doing them a disservice if I wasn’t putting each my absorption connected this game. It’s the astir important crippled for us."

MICHIGAN PLAYERS FEEL ‘VERY BETRAYED’ BY SHERRONE MOORE SCANDAL, INTERIM COACH REVEALS

Harbaugh added that helium isn’t progressive astatine each successful the Wolverines’ hunt for a caller caput manager aft Moore’s exit.

Moore appeared successful a Washtenaw County tribunal Friday, wherever his enslaved was acceptable astatine $25,000 and included respective conditions, including nary interaction with the alleged unfortunate successful the case. A not-guilty plea was entered for him.

Prosecutors elaborate the alleged events that led up to Moore’s apprehension past Wednesday, which included Moore engaging successful an "intimate relationship" with a Michigan staffer for "a fig of years." Prosecutors allege the unfortunate broke up with him Dec. 8 and past accused Moore of contacting the staffer via telephone calls and texts aft the breakup, prompting the unfortunate to interaction the University of Michigan and cooperate successful its investigation.

Moore was subsequently fired from his caput coaching position, which prosecutors accidental prompted him to amusement up astatine the woman’s house.

Jim Harbaugh and Sherrone Moore connected  sideline

Michigan manager Jim Harbaugh high-fives violative coordinator Sherrone Moore aft a play during the 2nd fractional of U-M's 26-0 triumph implicit Iowa successful the Big Ten title crippled successful Indianapolis connected Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. (IMAGN)

Moore past allegedly barged into the residence, grabbing a food weapon and a brace of scissors and opening to endanger his ain life. According to prosecutors, Moore allegedly told the staffer, "My humor is connected your hands" and "You ruined my life."

Michigan interim caput manager Biff Poggi told reporters helium has begun helping his players process the concern aft the assemblage revealed Moore’s inappropriate narration with a staffer.

"It has been a tumultuous time," Poggi said, via ESPN. "A batch of ... archetypal disbelief, past anger, past really, what we're successful close present is the kids, rather frankly, consciousness precise betrayed, and we're trying to enactment done that."

Poggi antecedently stepped successful for Moore this play erstwhile Moore was serving a self-imposed suspension for erstwhile NCAA violations.

Jim Harbaugh and Sherrone Moore connected  sideline

Head shot manager Jim Harbaugh, left, offfensive coordinator/assistant manager Sherrone Moore, right, of the Michigan Wolverines connected the sideline during a crippled against the Colorado State Rams astatine Michigan Stadium Sept. 3, 2022, successful Ann Arbor, Mich. (Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images)

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The Wolverines look Texas successful the Citrus Bowl Dec. 31. Poggi said helium has fixed players the accidental to determine if they privation to play successful the game.

"They're not implicit yet, and I don't expect them to beryllium implicit for a while. The mandate that Warde Manuel gave maine arsenic the diversion manager erstwhile helium asked maine to beryllium the interim manager was to emotion and instrumentality attraction of the kids, and truthful that's what I'm spending each of my clip doing."

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Scott Thompson is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital.

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