A new theory is suggesting that Paige Shiver was encouraged to turn Sherrone Moore in so the university wouldn't have to pay him.

Michigan football faces a deepening scandal surrounding former coach Sherrone Moore, whose firing for an inappropriate relationship escalated with viral claims of coercion and a forced abortion involving staffer Paige Shiver.

Paige Shiver, a 32-year-old executive assistant, has become a central figure of public curiosity in the Sherrone Moore row

Dispatch audio reveals that Moore's wife had called 911 ahead of his arrest on Wednesday, expressing concern about his mental state as the assault allegations unfolded.

Michigan's football program is embroiled in controversy as Paige Shiver remains on staff despite former coach Sherrone Moore's dismissal and arrest for workplace conduct violations. Unverified online claims link Shiver to the scandal,

Sherrone Moore was arrested amid allegations of an inappropriate relationship with staff member Paige Shiver, who has a rare condition called Pompe disease.

Police dispatch audio also suggested that Moore was "suicidal" after being fired — a detail the dispatcher said came from his wife, Kelli.

Former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore had allegedly been stalking his executive assistant for months before his firing on Wednesday. Steven Vago,