India, Dec. 13 -- Kelli Moore, the spouse of the disgraced former University of Michigan coach Sherrone Moore, urgently contacted 911 out of concern that he might take his own life - just prior to his arrest on assault allegations, according to police audio recordings.

Distressed Kelli raised her worries regarding her 39-year-old husband's declining mental state on Wednesday afternoon, with dispatchers informing law enforcement that the coach was "suicidal ... due to losing his job today," as per a recording acquired by the Detroit News.

Moore's wife called 911 shortly after Moore's executive assistant Paige Shiver made another urgent call from her home.

Both calls came right before it was revealed that Moore had been fired from his hi...