Texas Tech University and former head football coach Mike Leach are having a mediation hearing on Friday to resolve issues of over why he was fired.
Leach filed a lawsuit against the university in January, which includes charges of libel and slander, breach of contract and violation of Texas' Whistleblower Act, according to Espn.
Leach was fired by the university on Dec. 30 over allegations that he mistreated wide receiver Adam James when he was trying to recover from a concussion, according to the New York Daily News
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State District Judge William Sowder issued a gag order in the trial, which prohibits both sides from commenting about the mediation, according to Espn.
