Sherrone Moore’s recent departure from the University of Michigan has brought renewed attention to the former head coach, leading many to look beyond his career on the field and into his personal life. As conversations continue around his exit, fans are also revisiting questions about his background, his marriage, his children, and the circumstances surrounding the situation.
Learn more about Moore — including his career and family — below.
Moore is an American college football coach and former player who most recently served as head coach of the University of Michigan Wolverines.
A native of Derby, Kansas, he played college football at Oklahoma before moving into coaching, with stops at Louisville and Central Michigan. Moore joined Michigan’s staff in 2018 and rose through the ranks to offensive coordinator and acting head coach in 2023, before becoming the full head coach in 2024. His tenure included leading the Wolverines to a national title game appearance and notable regular-season success.
Yes. Moore is married to his wife, Kelli, whom he wed in 2015. She has generally stayed out of the public spotlight.
Yes. Sherrone and Kelli Moore have three daughters together: Shiloh, Solei, and Sadie.
