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Feb 5, 2020 · Mark Dantonio dropped the first bombshell of the college football offseason on Tuesday, announcing his resignation as Michigan State's head coach after 13 years at the position.
Feb 5, 2020 · Dantonio announced his departure from the Spartans program on Feb. 4, 2020, amid allegations of NCAA violations by a former staffer. He denied any wrongdoing and said his decision was based on family and personal reasons.
Feb 4, 2020 · Mark Dantonio, the winningest coach in Michigan State history, announced his retirement after 13 years in the job. He cited the nonstop demands of the job, the need for change and the opportunity to spend more time with his family as his main reasons.
Sep 15, 2023 · The former head coach came out of retirement to help the program after Mel Tucker was suspended for sexual harassment allegations. He will serve as an associate head coach and a consultant for Harlon Barnett, his longtime assistant and successor.
Feb 4, 2020 · The former head coach of the Spartans left the program after 13 seasons and a $4.3 million bonus. He is accused of committing NCAA violations by a former assistant coach who claims he was made the scapegoat for a sexual assault case.
Feb 5, 2020 · Mark Dantonio announced his retirement after 13 seasons as the Michigan State football coach, citing family and personal reasons. He won three Big Ten Championships, six bowl games and 114 games overall, ranking him as the winningest coach in MSU history.
Feb 4, 2020 · Despite the resignation, Dantonio is still due the bonus. Including the retention bonus, Dantonio would’ve pulled in $8.6 million in guaranteed compensation in 2020. That would’ve made Dantonio the third-highest-paid head coach in college football.
