Jack Del Rio Resigns from Wisconsin After OWI Arrest
The former NFL coach steps down following his arrest for driving while intoxicated, as confirmed by Wisconsin's head coach Luke Fickell.
- Jack Del Rio, 61, was arrested early Friday morning in Madison, Wisconsin, for operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
- Del Rio's vehicle reportedly hit a street sign and broke a fence before coming to rest in a yard.
- Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell announced Del Rio's resignation from his role as a senior adviser to the football team.
- Del Rio expressed gratitude for the opportunity to work with Wisconsin's team but decided to step away to avoid distractions.
- Del Rio has a long NFL coaching history, including head coaching stints with the Jacksonville Jaguars and Oakland Raiders.