"Michigan State's Mel Tucker Faces Firing Amidst Misconduct Allegations"

Michigan State is in the process of firing head coach Mel Tucker for cause following a sexual harassment scandal, prompting the school to begin a coaching search. Potential candidates to replace Tucker include Jonathan Smith, Mike Elko, Sean Lewis, Jim Leonhard, and Mike Tressel. Other names mentioned are Brian Hartline, Jason Candle, Bill O'Brien, Mark Dantonio, and Harlon Barnett. The search for a new coach comes after Tucker's 20-14 record in three-plus seasons at Michigan State.