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A college football coach was suspended after telling the school's newspaper that Hitler was a 'great leader

Published by Business Insider on Tue, 28 Jan 2020


Grand Valley State University in Allendale Charter Township, Michigan, has suspended Morris Berger from his role as offensive coordinator for the school's football team.Berger, who was hired on January 20, told the school's student newspaper that he thought Adolf Hitler was a "great leader."He was asked which historical figure he would like to meet and also namedformer President John F. Kennedy and Christopher Columbus.Grand Valley State said in a statement to WOODTV that Berger's comments "do not reflect" the college's values.Visit Insider's homepage for more stories.A college in Michigan has suspended it's newly hired offensive coordinator after he told the school's newspaper that Adolf Hitler was a "great leader" and someone he would want to meet.Morris Berger, who was hired as an offensive coordinator for the football team at Grand Valley State University in Allendale Charter Township, Michigan, on January 20, had been asked by the student paper, The Grand Valley Lanthorn, about which historical figureliving or deadhe would like to have dinner with."This is probably not going to get a good review, but I'm going to say, Adolf Hitler," Berger told the Grand Valley Lanthorn."It was obviously very sad and he had bad motives, but the way he was able to lead was second-to-none. How he rallied a group and a following, I want to know how he did that. Bad intentions of course, but you can't deny he wasn't a great leader."Berger also said he would like to meet former President John F. Kennedy and Christopher Columbus.GVSU officials said in a statement to WOODTV that Berger's comments "do not reflect" the college's values."Berger has been suspended and the university is conducting a thorough investigation," the school said.GVSU didn't immediately respond to Insider's request for comment.Before joining GVSU, Berger worked as a tight ends coach at Texas State University, and was on the coaching staff at Oklahoma State University and the University of Missouri, according to a press release about his hire.Read more:A stunning new report details how Michigan State University's 'dream team' recruiting class crumbled after 4 football players were accused of sexual assaultNavy won the Liberty Bowl thanks to the gutsiest trick play in the final secondsLeBron James gave the entire Ohio State football team new $350 Beats headphones, and it's not an NCAA violation thanks to a loopholeAn arrest warrant has been issued for Odell Beckham Jr. on a battery charge after a viral video showed him smacking a cop's behindJoin the conversation about this storyNOW WATCH: Most maps of Louisiana aren't entirely right. Here's what the state really looks like.
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