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No. 3 Michigan fired linebackers coach Chris Partridge on Friday, the latest turmoil for a Wolverines team that is under NCAA investigation for a sign-stealing scheme and will not have Coach Jim Harbaugh on the sideline until after next week's showdown against rival Ohio State.
Michigan announced Thursday that football Coach Jim Harbaugh will serve the remainder of a three-game suspension from the Big Ten in return for the conference ending its investigation into a scheme to steal opponents' play-calling signals.
No. 2 Michigan fired linebackers coach Chris Partridge on Friday, the latest turmoil for a Wolverines team that is under NCAA investigation for a sign-stealing scheme and will not have head coach Jim Harbaugh on the sideline until after next week's showdown against rival Ohio State. Athletic director Warde Manuel did not say why Partridge had been let go, citing employee privacy laws.
The settlement between the parties is the latest twist in a monthlong saga involving one of college football’s most recognizable programs.
Michigan has announced that football coach Jim Harbaugh will serve the remainder of a three-game suspension from the Big Ten in return for the conference ending its investigation into a